Brouwerij Vakwerk Benkske

Benkske

 

Brouwerij Vakwerk in Mechelen, Limburg, Netherlands 🇳🇱

  IPA - New England / Hazy Regular
Score
6.69
ABV: 6.4% IBU: 30 Ticks: 7
Spontaan duikt-ie op in ‘t zuid-Limburgse landschap, nét als je er een kunt gebruiken: een Benkske.
Oftewel, bankje! Een pauzeplek in het Heuvelland om even tot rust te komen en te genieten van onze unieke omgeving. Proef het frisse en fruitige Benkske van Brouwerij Vakwerk tijdens een mooie wandeling!
 

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7.3
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 8

330ml can outside a random bar while visiting Valkenburg on 4th November 2025. Cloudy orange body, white crust. Oranges and apricots in both the aroma and taste, other soft citrus fruits joined in, nice in the afternoon sunshine.

Tried from Can on 04 Nov 2025 at 16:00


5.9
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Süffiger, herb hopfiger Beginn. Cremig getreidig, Hafer, trocken bitter, spritzig. Mit der Zeit leicht säuerlich, trocken, langer Nachhall. Könnte aromatischer sein. 10/8/9/8/6/8

Tried from Can on 27 Aug 2025 at 19:13


6.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Can 33cl. @home poured into a teku glass. Cloudy pale golden colour, good frothy white head, half-way lasting, good lacing. Aroma pale malt, grain, orange, apricot, pineapple, pine hops. Taste medium sweet and light bitter, malty, grain, orange, apricot. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, quite coarse grainy sweetbitter aftertaste, orange pith, husky and dusty notes, nice.

Tried from Can from De Biersalon on 20 Jul 2025 at 14:53


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6.4
Appearance - 5 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

0.33 l can from 'DeBiersalon.nl', best before March 2026. Murky orange with a medium large, frothy, slowly diminishing, white head. Sweetish, quite fruity and slightly dank aroma of passion fruit, mango and pineapple. Slightly sweet, moderately bitter, quite fruity and a bit dank taste of mango, passion fruit, pineapple and some grains, followed by a short, moderately bitter finish. Medium to full body, smooth and slightly effervescent mouthfeel, soft carbonation. Decent.

Tried from Can from DeBiersalon.nl on 10 Jul 2025 at 17:05


7
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

A hazy golden beer with a white head. Aroma of yellow stone fruits, yeast,, melons. Taste of stone fruits, apricot, melons, mild tart fruits.

Tried from Can on 02 Jul 2025 at 06:06


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Can from Bierboetiek De Zythotheek, Valkenburg. Modest fruity hop aroma with wheaty pale malt, citrus, hint of pineapple. Flavour is light bitter with a slight sweetness. Medium body. Easy, but a bit restrained.

Tried from Can on 24 Jan 2025 at 13:21


7

Tried from Can on 17 Jul 2024 at 11:58