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

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3.859

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Ole

Farlig lettdrikkelig

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Scott Peterson

shared gift.

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Juuso Liito-Oravainen

Ihan on semmonen varsin pehmeä ja muheva tuhti belgibruna. Ei kyllä ole erityisen leimallinen belgi, mutta sangen miellyttävä. Lukukalja. Parin tämmösen jälkeen tietääkin kaiken lukematta.

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Tuija

Ihan hyvä. Ei mitään ihmeellistä kikkailuja, mutta tähän tyyliin en kaipaakaan.

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Cedric Guebs

Déjà plus dans mes cordes … normal … Belgian style 👊🏻🇧🇪🍻

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Mathias

Torkad frukt, lite kola och lädertoner. Stor chansning att inte testa den sedan 2014, men den har klarat sig överraskande bra och jag gillar den klart mer nu. Köpt 05/2014.

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jo embrechts

Drinkt bekend weg

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Den's

Petit gushing à l'ouverture! Nez légers fruits confits, levures. Grosse rondeur en bouche, fruits confits, peu alcooleux, pointe d'amertume, peu de longueur tout de même. Plutôt cordial.

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Mikkel Holm

Lækkert med lidt dansk belgisk

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Norman Hulme

Sweet, with a grape finish

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Gideon H.

Initial nose is banana and lots of it. First taste is smooth, sweet, heavy and boozy. Seems to be a bit thin in the mid-taste; initial flavours still dominate. The end and aftertaste are warming and richly boozy.

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Morgan Kall

Sweet, somewhat yeasty, fruity, strong, dried fruit

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Levent Cevik

It has caramel, dried fruit, brown sugar, perfumy aromas with hints of spicy and alcohol.

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Svante Lagman

Söt, torkad frukt, belgisk jäst, lite vinös, fyllig.

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Pete Fraser

Great sweet bitter balance. It’s stuff like this that could get me more into darker beers.

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Kati Huu

BW 7/14: makeaa, kuivattua hedelmää ja poltettua sokeria. Maukas belgi.

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Jonathan Ramati

Lækker øl. Inspireret af det belgiske. Men dnæ

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Wim van Velden

Geinspireerd op westvleteren en rochefort, dat vond ik wat tegenvallen. Prima lekker bier, maar een stuk vlakker naar mijn mening dan die andere 2!

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Travis V.

This is a belgian strong dark ale.

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Dave Fuller

Pretty damn good. Different from the usual

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Isak B.

Polly höjer nivån

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Arnaud D

Pour le coup on sent vraiment les inspirations trappistes même s’il n’y a pas la complexité d’une westvleteren 12. Mais c’est bien foutu dans les aspects fruités et épicés. Ça manque juste un peu de rondeur pour atteindre le résultat recherché.

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