Monk's Brew

Belgian Strong Dark Ale

Monk's Brew aka Monk’s Elixir is a heavy dark Belgian ale inspired by the Trappist monasteries of Rochefort and Westvleteren. The beer style, characterized by its high content of alcohol, distinguishes itself by its dominant yeast character, delicious malt background and balanced hop notes.

ABV

10.0

Rating

3.859

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20,182

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Frank

Stark, alkoholisch, intensiv. Marzipan. Süß

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pavel z.

Как мне кажется округлился и стал более спокойным, мягким квадом. При этом ароматика очень правильная и никуда не ушла. Карбо и резкость чуть уменьшилось, что выдвинуло на передний план вкусовой бельгийский профиль. Хорошо сохранилось.

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Svein K.

Aromas of raisins, figs, dried fruit. Brown sugar, roasted caramel malt. Blackberries. Peppery and sweet on tongue and palate, brown sugar, roasted malt, caramel. Not too complex though.

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Reibert Arbring

Still bitter tea.

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Mikael Ejerblom

Wow. Smakbomb. Alkoholen lyfter fram tydliga smaker. Söt. Mandel, katrinplommon. Dock ingen alkoholstark trots styrkan. Mycket trevlig!

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Chris Cochran

Such a fantastic String Ale. Thanks to Travis D!

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Karl-Kristjan Veskus

Dates, hint of figs. Almonds and cherries. Sweet and smooth, but st the same time harsh and boozy.

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Tim H

Nice stuff

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Kenta H.

ラムレーズンの香り。

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Vitalii Vepsha

Очень даже хорошо, выдержать бы пару лет

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Yevhen Ts

В начале прям хорошо, послевкусия маловато. Может ещё б выдержать

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David H.

Deep-dark and sweet.

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Vesa M.

Blind 7/14. Strong, sturdy, powerful. Fruitiness, bready malts. Caramel. 40/50.

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Beerstalk

Blind 7/14. Deliciously smooth, creamy. Lots of complex fruity flavors. Excellent. 41/50

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Monsieur Pamplemousse

Fresh yeast candy aroma, soft and smooth, bits of herbal licorice, some sugary elements without actually feeling that sweet. 4.1 (BW 7/14)

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Pasi Rajamäki

Blind 7/14. Malts, glue, chocolate, leather, caramel, smooth malty. 3.9

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Wouter R.

#DarkBeerSwap nummer 6

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Kris

Top! Mogelijk een copycat maar daarom niet minder lekker.

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Tommy O.

Chunky boi with lots of chocolate and toasty malt finish. Felt more like a light stout. Crushed a 750 ml easily.

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arjan volkers

Prima quad. Beetje rozijnen. Lichtjes waterig

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Pawel Slesicki

Nice belgian ale, typical high carbonated with belgian notes.

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Morten Struck

Very good. Dark sweet taste

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Mpi23

Zadziwiająco przyjemny jak na Belgian dark ale. Wypite z dużym smakiem.

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Adam Tickner

V boozey v dark belgian ale. Nothing wild here, just a fantastic example of a style!

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