The Human Spirit Cannot Die
BramBrass in Heestert, West Flanders, Belgium 🇧🇪
Belgian Style - Quadrupel / Dark Strong Regular|
Score
7.86
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Blend of two dark ales aged on Heaven Hill bourbon barrels for over one year.
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8/10
Tried
on 20 Jul 2025
at 22:35
8.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8.5
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
33cl bottle from Struise Beershop Woesten e-shop.
F: thin, tanned, quick gone.
C: dark, opaque.
A: rich malty, bit herbal, spicy, mellow dark fruits, dark caramel, whisky.
T: full malty base, dried fruits, bit herbal, spicy, caramel, woody, whisky, dates, vanilla, nice balanced harmonic bitterness, soft carbonation, very good, fully enjoyed.
F: thin, tanned, quick gone.
C: dark, opaque.
A: rich malty, bit herbal, spicy, mellow dark fruits, dark caramel, whisky.
T: full malty base, dried fruits, bit herbal, spicy, caramel, woody, whisky, dates, vanilla, nice balanced harmonic bitterness, soft carbonation, very good, fully enjoyed.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Dec 2024
at 19:55
8.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
Dark amber colour, beige foam. Nose of dark malts, brown sugar, dried fruit along with vanilla and woody notes.
Tried
on 21 Apr 2024
at 09:14
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
A very dark brown beer, a head is medium and beige. Aroma has dark fruitness, prune, also other dried fruitness. Taste has dried fruitness with raisin and prune, light bourbon and drying bitterness. Almost full bodied. Rich with dried fruitness.
Tried
on 05 Feb 2024
at 20:59
10/10
Tried
on 06 Jan 2024
at 23:52
8.5/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Oct 2023
at 10:18
7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Belgian Strong Dark Ale,11,40,Clear dark orange brown beer with a beige head. Aroma of whiskey, vanilla, oak, dark malt. Taste of dried dark fruits, vanilla, bourbon, raisins.
Tried
on 06 Sep 2023
at 09:38
8.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8
10 June 2023. At 15de Brugs Bierfestival. Cheers to Anke, mom, dad, et al.
A: hazy black, stable, foamy, beige head.
A: green apple, tobacco, date, black pepper, fondant.
T: sweet date, pear, fondant, mocha, bit spicy.
F: peppery hops, dried dark fruits, boozy bourbon alcohol.
P: full body, oily texture, average carbonation.
American Strong Ale-esque, almost, but still dominantly sweet. Very pleasant!
A: hazy black, stable, foamy, beige head.
A: green apple, tobacco, date, black pepper, fondant.
T: sweet date, pear, fondant, mocha, bit spicy.
F: peppery hops, dried dark fruits, boozy bourbon alcohol.
P: full body, oily texture, average carbonation.
American Strong Ale-esque, almost, but still dominantly sweet. Very pleasant!
Tried
on 08 Aug 2023
at 14:36