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Brussels Fruit Beer Red Fruits

John Martin
Genval, Walloon Brabant
Beer style: Flavored - Fruit
Ref: ratebeer.com Apr2024

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Previously brewed at DuBocq (Nov 2013)

This typical beer from Brussels finds its origin in the XIXth century. Slightly sugared and brewed on the basis of wheat beer and 100% natural fruit juice, it gives off a delicious taste of fruit which makes the happiness of the people of Brussels. A very refreshing, light and thirst-quenching beer. Rich and charming fragrance of red fruit and berries with some scents of flowers. Smooth beer, very mild and thirst-quenching, slightly sugared with a delicate taste of black currant, raspberry and bilberry.

Appearance : Pinkish-red, milky cloudiness, topped with a firm pink head. Aroma : Fruity, with typical berry fragrances. Taste : A mellow beer, very smooth and thirst quenching, slightly sweet, with the light taste of raspberries, black currants, and blueberries. Remark : A smooth, very refreshing, light-bodied beer. Best when drunk between 2° andt 4°C. Packaging : 33cl [Waterloo brewery’s rights bought by John Martin as of Nov 22nd 2013; include Waterloo beers, Blanche des Moines and Brussels Fruit Beers]