Hands of Desire - Blueberry Tonka Sour (18 Months Barrel Aged)
Brasserie Surréaliste in Brussels, Brussels Capital Region, Belgium 🇧🇪
Sour / Wild Beer - Smoothie / Pastry Series|
Score
7.31
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"Hands of Desire" stands for handmade & artisanal brewing. Devoted craftsmen to fulfill your desire for outstanding & highly creative beers.
A dark, intensely fruity sour ale featuring jammy blackberry and blackberries balanced by a warm, complex, vanilla-almond spice from the Tonka beans and oak aging.
A dark, intensely fruity sour ale featuring jammy blackberry and blackberries balanced by a warm, complex, vanilla-almond spice from the Tonka beans and oak aging.
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7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
19 April 2026. At Dok Brewing (Hal 16). Cheers to Anke, Silke & Fady!
A: hazy red, very thin, off-white head.
A: blueberry coulis, tonka, pralines, red fruit cake.
T: sour blueberry & blackberry, fruit cake, cookie spices.
F: tart berry skin, soft woody tannins, spices.
P: medium body, fluffy texture, average carbonation.
Very elegant combination of flavours.
A: hazy red, very thin, off-white head.
A: blueberry coulis, tonka, pralines, red fruit cake.
T: sour blueberry & blackberry, fruit cake, cookie spices.
F: tart berry skin, soft woody tannins, spices.
P: medium body, fluffy texture, average carbonation.
Very elegant combination of flavours.
Tried
on 19 Apr 2026
at 06:55
9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 10
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 9
21/III/26 - on tap @ La Source Ostara Fest (Brussels), BB: n/a (2026-343)
Surréaliste - Hands of Desire Blueberry & Tonka Sour (Mezcal & Viognier B.A.) 7.5%
Clear super deep purple beer, big creamy solid dark pink head, stable, adhesive, leaving a nice lacing in the glass. Aroma: oh my, super intense smell, very fruity, juicy, all blueberries and tonka indeed, blueberry jam, vanilla, very nice! MF: ok carbon, medium to light body. Taste: nice acidity, fruity, blueberries, lots of tonka, nice! Aftertaste: dry, spicy touch, fruity, blueberry jam, vanilla, tonka beans, dry, marzipan, almonds, lovely beer, really good!
Surréaliste - Hands of Desire Blueberry & Tonka Sour (Mezcal & Viognier B.A.) 7.5%
Clear super deep purple beer, big creamy solid dark pink head, stable, adhesive, leaving a nice lacing in the glass. Aroma: oh my, super intense smell, very fruity, juicy, all blueberries and tonka indeed, blueberry jam, vanilla, very nice! MF: ok carbon, medium to light body. Taste: nice acidity, fruity, blueberries, lots of tonka, nice! Aftertaste: dry, spicy touch, fruity, blueberry jam, vanilla, tonka beans, dry, marzipan, almonds, lovely beer, really good!
Tried
from Draft
at
La Source Beer Co. - Taproom
on 21 Mar 2026
at 12:10