Enigma Belgian Brewery

Microbrewery in Heusden-Zolder, Limburg, Belgium 🇧🇪

Established in 2016

Contact
Schreverland 22, Heusden-Zolder, 3550, Belgium
Description
Enigma is dedicated to exploring new yeast strains and hop varieties to develop original, exciting beers. Combined with carefully designed labels, we bring you unique creations to decipher the Enigma of beer !

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6.6
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Bottled 330ml. -from Sir William's Ljubljana, shared with Hrabren. Dark amber coloured, medium sized creamy beige head, alcohol and whiff of marzipan in the nose. Sweet malty, sugary, strong alcohol, some apples and light spicy with quite sweet finish.

Tried from Bottle at Sir William's Pub on 09 May 2025 at 23:11


6.9
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

330ml bottle. Jet black colour with average, frothy, slowly diminishing, minimally lacing, dark beige to tan head. Roasty, chocolately, dark malty and caramel malty, slightly herbal hoppy and minimally spicy aroma, notes of dark chocolate, some liquorice, dark caramel, a touch of molasses, brown sugar, coconut. Taste is bitter, herbal hoppy and roasty, dark malty, minimally caramel malty, hints of liquorice, a touch of coconut, ashy overtones.
Minimally oily, watery texture, slightly dry palate, medium, mildly prickly carbonation.
Intense, a tad dirty and disharmonious, not overly complex - meh!

Tried from Bottle from Getränkemarkt Hogreve on 06 May 2025 at 23:34


6.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6

0.33 l bottle thanks to Ogi who brought it from Slovenia, shared with him. Unclear amber, small off-white head. Aroma is fruity, candy, estery, candy, apple and cherry. Hints of marzipan. Alcohol, spice flavour. Medium body, moderate carbonation. Tannic, spicy flavour too much alcohol. Finishes smooth and sweet.

Tried from Bottle on 06 May 2025 at 21:42


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Süßer, gewürzig malziger Beginn. Karamellig, überraschend leicht und süffig, süß, weiche Herbe. Gewürzig malzig bleibend, zum Ende deutlicher nach Alkohol, Nelke, langer Abgang. 9/11/10/10/8/10

Tried from Bottle on 27 Apr 2025 at 19:41


7
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

330ml bottle. Cloudy, chestnut colour with weak ruby shimmer and average, frothy, slowly osteoporosing, minimally lacing, sulphureous head. Yeasty fruity and sweet-ish, caramel malty, slightly yeasty spicy aroma, notes of dried fruit, red fruit, cherry, red berries, raisin, fig, plum, a touch of plum butter, black pepper, coriander, weak Bourbon overtones. Taste is yeasty fruity and slightly yeasty spicy, slightly alcoholic, caramel malty basis with some residual sweetness, notes of dried fruit, alcohol soaked dried fruit, raisin, plum, fig, some treacle, a touch of coriander in the last third; a minimally warming, alcoholic touch throughout, even more alcoholic presence in the finish.
Dissolved sugar enriched, watery texture, smooth, simultaneously minimally dry and pungent palate, medium, mildly prickly carbonation.
Nice fruitiness, well controlled sweetness, a tad too boozy - solid

Tried from Bottle from REWE Markt Mumme on 25 Apr 2025 at 20:52


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

A clear deep reddish brown beer with a beige head. Aroma of dried fruits, red fruits, strong malt, caramel. Taste of dried dark fruits, plums, raisins, some wood, boozy finish.

Tried from Bottle on 18 Apr 2025 at 14:37


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Floral-ish hop with citrus, some yeasty notes, sugary orange. On the sweet side with a mild to medium bitterness. Medium body. Unmistakenly Belgian IPA.

Tried from Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden on 30 Mar 2025 at 22:11


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

Almost clear golden yellow beer with a white head. Aroma of pineapple, yeast, yellow stone fruits. Taste of yellow stone fruits, mirabelles, yeast, moderate bitterness.

Tried from Draft on 16 Mar 2025 at 14:18


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

A clear reddish brown beer, beige lacing. Aroma of chocolate, dark malt, toffee. Taste of dark roasted malt, chocolate, coffee, toffee, hints of dark fruits.

Tried from Bottle on 12 Mar 2025 at 12:11


7
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Trockener, intensiv malziger Beginn. Intensiv, würzig, viel Schokolade, mittellanger Abgang, etwas Laktose, langer Nachhall. Rund. 9/11/10/11/9/10

Tried from Bottle on 08 Mar 2025 at 14:09