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TRIPEL

St. Feuillien Tripel

St-FeuillienHainaut Belgium

Top Fermentation Bottle Conditioned 8.5% ABV

A classic abbey-style tripel from the historic St-Feuillien brewery in Le Roeulx. Golden and softly carbonated, with orchard fruit, honey, and floral spice over a warming, gently bitter finish.

PERFECT FOR
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FLAVOR PROFILE
CitrusHoneyFloralSpiceDry

Bright, golden and spicy, with notes of citrus, honey, floral, finishing rich and sweet.

SERVING

Serve at 8-12°C in a tulip to maintain a generous head and let the aromas bloom.

8-12°C

CHARACTER
DrySweetSweet
LightMediumFull
SoftBalancedBitter

Style-based profile from ABV, style & tasting notes.

TASTING NOTES
Appearance
Brilliant gold, lively carbonation, dense white head
Aroma
Citrus, Honey, Floral
Taste
Sweet, medium-bodied, citrus, honey, floral, spice
Finish
Dry and a warming glow.
BEER DETAILS
Style:
Tripel
ABV:
8.5%
IBU:
25-38
Origin:
Hainaut, Belgium
Glassware:
Tulip
CELLAR1 to 5 years

Can age. Will soften and gain a honeyed depth, though it is lovely fresh too.

PERFECT PAIRING

"Pairs with roast poultry, white asparagus, or a creamy washed-rind cheese."

Cook this: a wedge of aged abbey cheese (Chimay, Orval), vol-au-vent (chicken in puff pastry), or roast pork with grain mustard.

AVAILABILITY

Specialty shops & better bottle stores

PRICE GUIDE
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Premium

A considered, special pour.

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Flavor & Aroma

IOn the nose
  • Citrus
  • Honey
  • Floral
IIOn the palate
  • Spice
IIIThe finish
  • Dry

A classic abbey-style tripel from the historic St-Feuillien brewery in Le Roeulx. Golden and softly carbonated, with orchard fruit, honey, and floral spice over a warming, gently bitter finish.

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Story & Heritage

ABOUT THIS BEER

A classic abbey-style tripel from the historic St-Feuillien brewery in Le Roeulx. Golden and softly carbonated, with orchard fruit, honey, and floral spice over a warming, gently bitter finish.

On the Tripel style, Strong, golden-colored ale. Complex spiciness, fruity esters (banana, orange), and a sweet malt backbone masked by high carbonation and a dry finish.

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COUNTRY

Belgium

REGION

Hainaut

STYLE

Tripel

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Glassware & Ritual

The Tulip
THE TULIP

For aromatic Belgian ales

The tulip's flared lip captures the foamy head while the bulb concentrates the beer's volatile aromatics, made for swirling and savouring.

01

Chill the glass

Rinse with cold water, not freezer-cold

02

Pour at 45°

Aim for the inside of the glass wall

03

Finish upright

Build a two-finger head for the bouquet

04

Swirl, sip, savour

Re-release the esters halfway through

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THE MONK'S NOTE

Pour it into a tulip, served around 8-12°C, and let its aromatics open before the first sip. Lovely now, though a year or two will only soften and deepen it.

Brother Anselm, cellarmaster

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