Brouwerij Vandenbroek Vlaams Bruin

Vlaams Bruin

 

Brouwerij Vandenbroek in Midwolde, Groningen, Netherlands 🇳🇱

  Flemish Red / Bruin Regular Out of Production
Score
7.08
ABV: 6.0% IBU: - Ticks: 40
Vlaamsbruin provisie-bier (beer for storage) is a blend beer brewed according to the Oudenaardse tradition. This beer has a confined bitterness and a delicate sweet-sour balance due to its maturing of 12 to 18 months. It is exceptionally suitable for beer-food-pairing or storage, which will refine its taste further. This beer yields complex tastes of barley, a hint of caramel, cherries, raisins, wood and …
 

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6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
From bottle at Zwanze Amsterdam 2015. Clear, brownish red with no head. Sourish-malty aroma of bitter almond, dark cherries and brown sugar. Sourish-malty taste of red grapes, bitter almond, dark cherries and brown sugar. Thin to medium body, slightly effervescent mouthfeel, soft carbonation. Nice.
Tried from Bottle on 19 Sep 2015 at 13:38

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Bottle. Almost a gusher, but not quite - still, very lively. Cloudy maroon brown color, massive tan head. Aroma of stewed prunes, light cocoa, very light funk. Taste is sweet and sour plums, prunes, dates, raisins. Tasty.
Tried from Bottle on 06 Jun 2015 at 18:22

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I did not get this one from Joes @ BBF. Brown colour, no head. Smells sour, fresh. Sour, fresh, fruity, wild yeast, nice. Nothing too crazy. Medium body, nice carbo.
Tried on 14 May 2015 at 07:48

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Bottle at WWT. Murky light brown with small bubbly white head. Sour grains, hay, straw, lots of Brett, some light roasted malts, light wood and maybe some fruits in the background. Medium sour. Medium bodied with champagne like carbonation. Seems more like a geuze, but quite nice. &&&&&&& update for the other (dark) version. Dark murky brown with small off white head. Roasted grains and nuts, quite roasted with almonds and some dried cranberries. Medium sour with berry pit bitter finish. Medium bodied with very light carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 17 Apr 2015 at 15:14

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Sample at WWT IV courtesy of Julienhuxley. thin creamy white head. Hazy light amber pour. Slight sourness. Well blended. Very good for the style.
Tried on 17 Apr 2015 at 15:10

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Bottle @ WWT IV. Hazy orangy color, small off-white head. Smell and taste sourness, sour fruitpeel, unripe berries. Dry finish, decent body and carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 17 Apr 2015 at 15:10

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Bottle shared thanks to JulienHuxley. Pours cloudy orange brown with a small tan head. Aroma is funky, horse blanket, caramel, tart dark fruits. Flavour is light moderate sweet and over moderate acidic. Medium bodied with moderate carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 17 Apr 2015 at 15:09

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Bottle 750ml. @ 6th Borefts Beer Festival 2014. [ As Toon van den Broek Vlaams Bruin ].[ Courtesy of bierkoning ]. Hazy medium red - orange amber color with a average, frothy - fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, grain, caramel, oxidide, sour malt - yeast. Flavour is moderate sweet and light acidic with a average to long duration, tart fruity - berry, yeasty, wood - oak notes. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20140927]
Tried from Bottle on 10 Mar 2015 at 11:40

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle shared at Borefts beer fest day 2 27/09/2014. Bodegraven. Many thanks to Edo for the share. Aroma is sweety socks, horsey, sour sharp yougurt, Clouded orange / light amber coloured pour with a loose off white head. Flavour is composed of sharp citruc acid, sour sharp pineapple fruit, funk. Palate is a bit sweet and sour, bit flat. Not a huge fan.
Tried from Bottle on 03 Feb 2015 at 16:39

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Bottle shared at BBF 6, thanks to Edo, 27/09/14. Murky orange amber with a decent beige covering and edgework. Nose is light plastic, spice, earthy, musty wood, bitter orange, dank fruit. Taste comprises soured citric rinds, bitter orange, light acidic notes, musty wood, damp hay. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Decent enough Sour red.
Tried from Bottle on 26 Oct 2014 at 12:29