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St. Bernardus Blanche (Witbier)

St. Bernardus Blanche (Witbier) - Belgian White (Witbier)

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 Percentile 
91
overall
Brewed by St. Bernard Brouwerij
Style: Belgian White (Witbier)

Watou, Belgium

bottled
common

on tap
available

Broad Distribution
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 Ratings  Average  Score  ABV  Style Pctl  Serve in 
6593.58/5.03.57/5.05.5%99.3Tumbler, Weizen
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Commercial Description:
This traditional witbier has been developed under supervision of the father of Hoegaarden and Celis White, master brewer Pierre Celis. This beer has been bottle-refermented, which lent it its specific taste.
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 mgumby10 (1844), Jupiter, Florida, USA
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/103/515/20
Jun 28, 2007  
Pours a cloudy straw blonde with a medium white head. Smells of wheat, citrus, and some lemon and orange. Very refreshing smell. Taste has big wheat characters as expected. Good dose of citrus fruits and a little spice as well. Very crisp taste, I gulped this brew down quite fast. Good wit beer from a solid brewery.


 roder60 (1019), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
3.5 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/104/58/103/514/20
Jun 27, 2007  
Pours a very hazy whitish pale yellow color with a huge amount of foamy white head. Aroma very faint, bit of banana and lemon. Flavor is pretty full for a white, banana, lemon, dough, coriander, and a bit of grass. Overall, pretty good for the style.


 bfeldmann (1042), Wilmington, Delaware, USA
3.5 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/56/103/514/20
Jun 27, 2007  
Pour was nice cloudy golden color with good size head lots of bubbles. Aroma was full of spices floral hops and coriander. Flavor was a little on the thin side much the same as the aroma though more citrus/orange in it


 hopslovin (180), Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
2.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
4/102/55/103/515/20
Jun 23, 2007  
12 oz. bottle Cloudy straw colored pour. Thin white head. Smells of grain, slight lemon, a little grass. Tastes of wheat, citrus, and slightly sweet. Clean finish.


 TheGrandMaster (1846), Auckland, New Zealand
4.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/103/58/105/517/20
Jun 16, 2007  
Bottle at the MicroBar in Clapham, a cloudy light orange with a bubbly white head. Yeasty and peppery with some corriander and spice. Deliciously fills the mouth with smooth banana-ery yeast. Some citrus flavour with soem spice and pepper int he finish. A VERY good witbier.


 juiceisloose (634), Windermere, Florida, USA
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/104/516/20
Jun 15, 2007  
Had on tap at Redlight. Poured a cloudy golden color with a nice white head. A nice citrus fruit smell with a hint of spice in the aroma. The taste is a blend of lemon zest and banana with some spices mixed in. It is well balanced and easy drinking. A good mouthfeel that finishes off crisp. Another good beer from this brewer.


 acearl (207), J-Town, Pennsylvania, USA
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/103/57/103/516/20
Jun 15, 2007  
Cloudy golden yellow hue with big white frothy lasting head, good lacing, smells very wheaty with a hint of sour lemon, kind of a flat carbonation and watery taste, grassy and sour tang a little possible corriander less so than some brews which go big with this spice, faint pepper, refreshing, lack a little crispness, different selection one of my favorite breweries.


 slimchill (773), Austin, Texas, USA
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/103/516/20
Jun 13, 2007  
Nice citrus and coriander nose. Cloudy pale yellow with a big frothy white head and active carbonation. Mellow flavor, malt-heavy. Grassy with hints of lemon and orange peel. Strong palate, smooth with a dry finish that could have a bit more bite. A top notch wit.



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