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Struise Tsjeeses 3.75 348

Struise Tsjeeses

Percentile
96
overall
Brewed by De Struise Brouwers
Style: Abbey Tripel

Oostvleteren, Belgium

bottled
common

on tap
common

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RatingsAverageScoreSeasonalABVStyle PctlServe in
3483.77/5.03.75/5.0Winter10%96.5Trappist glass, Tulip
Commercial Description:
Deep to orange blond abbey triple winterbeer which has been lagered for 8 months on different stonefruits. Tsjeeses was born out of a 5 year brew experience regarding x-mas beer without being capable of finding a suitable name up to now. With the name came a face, a caricature actually, that was drawn on the day Urbain, our brew master and master brewer, drank too many Tsjeeses's. Every time he drinks one, he says "Tsjeeses, what a beer". Therefore the name is more an expression of stupefaction than a curse. We have had already many discussions around the pronounciation of "Tsjeeses". Very close would be that you say "cheeses" or cheese in plural.
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 Madsnp (630), Odense C, Denmark
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/58/103/515/20

Nov 8, 2009  
Bottle. Pours slight hazy amber coloured with a nice big lacing and lasting off white head. Aromas of dried fruit, caramel, sugar, orange fruit and some alcohol. Rich and sweet flavour with notes of caramel, dried fruit, yeast and warming alcohol. Great beer.

jnelson_22 (26), Spaldwick, Cambridgeshire, England
4.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/59/104/517/20
Jan 2, 2010  
Had this one over Thanksgiving dinner! Nice, lightly foggy golden color with a good white head. Nose is light fruits and malts with some nice spices. Similar in the mouth: light fruits with some nice, zesty spices. An amazing Triple, and good compliment for Thanksgiving dinner! I wish I had more for the rest of the holiday season...


 lithy (1860), Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
3.5 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/103/515/20
Dec 31, 2009  
Foams quickly out of the bottle to produce a murky brown-orange body with a light khaki colored head. Aroma is dulled yeasty esters, caramels, dried fruit, lightly spicy. Taste is sweet, caramel, fruits, raisins, apparent alcohol, spicy yeasty estery finish.


foodtraveller (41), Belgium
3.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/104/517/20
Dec 31, 2009  
This is not a Christmas beer, this is simply a good beer. Fruit comes in first. things like apricot and other dried summerly one, orange peels a little bit. Afterwards a nice hop comes and stays in the mouth for a while. Now I wish I could taste the reserva!


 Allen (1437), Switzerland
4.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
9/103/59/105/518/20
Dec 30, 2009  
Bottled 33cl. A fantastic beer throughout. Hints of jasmine and ginger. Mindblowingly good hop profile. I reveled in every sip.


 eManu (216), Brussels, Belgium
4.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
9/104/59/104/518/20
Dec 30, 2009  
Pours an orange color with lots of yeast chunks and a nice off-white head. Aroma is very fruity, malts and yeasts, even a little champagne-like aroma. Flavors is again very fruity, raisins and grapes, herbal, yeast, honey and spices. Low carbonation, creamy and very smooth, good sweetness and bitterness. This is a very complex brew, lots of strong aromas and flavors, with a long lasting taste in mouth. This is really great Xmas brew, a great way to end your winter day.


mastabass666 (98), California, USA
4.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
9/104/58/104/517/20
Dec 27, 2009  
Pours a murky orange with great lacing. Aroma-caramel hay, citrus, green apple and banana esters. Flavor- apricot, molasses, spices, earth, hops, caramel. Hops in the finish with a nice malty sweet complexity.


 Yves (1052), Beerse, Belgium
3.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/103/513/20
Dec 27, 2009  
A hazy light amber coloured ber with small white head and medium carbonation. A fruity yeasty aroma mixed with some hops. Full bit sparkling palate. Finish is bitter, bit roasted ending with an alcoholic touch.


 Bragesnak (2361), Aarhus, Denmark
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/103/516/20
Dec 27, 2009  
From Voldby, DK. Bottled, 181209. Amber with white head. Aroma of yeasty esters. Flavor is malt with some added sugars and fruit notes



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