Martens

Commercial Brewery in Bocholt, Limburg, Belgium 🇧🇪

Established in 1758

Contact
Reppelerweg 1, Bocholt, 3950, Belgium
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Description
Brewery Martens has been in business for 260 years. Throughout our rich history, which remains embedded in our native town of Bocholt to this very day, the brewery has always remained in hands of the Martens family. Yet, while we put great store by our family history, all eight generations of the Martens family have also continuously been driven by innovation and state-of-the-art processes, which is what has made us into one of the most modern and innovative breweries in the country today.

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6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Hazy amber with tiny short lasting off white head. Sweet fruity aroma with notes of caramel and toasted malt. Sweet fruity flavor with notes of toasted malt, caramel and alcohol. Ends sweet.
Tried on 04 May 2008 at 08:08

3/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 3 Flavor 2 Texture 4 Overall 3
Clear golden with medium white head. Sweet grainy aroma with grassy notes. Flavor likewise.
Tried on 04 May 2008 at 06:40

4.2/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 4
Canned. A light golden beer with an off-white head. The aroma is sweet with notes of malt and straw. The flavor has notes of straw, malt, and metal, leading to a bitter and metallic finish.
Tried from Can on 03 May 2008 at 07:26

5/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Bottle. Hazy amber in colour with a decent off-white head. Apple and yeast aroma. Flavour was of sweet malt with a yeasty, barnyard finish. A bit rustic.
Tried from Bottle on 03 May 2008 at 02:57

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
25 cL bottle. Pours almost hazy orange with a fully diminished white head. Light yeasty and light overripe fruity aroma. Malty flavour towards almost grainy. Light oxidised malty finish. Clean but also bland and boring.
Tried from Bottle on 02 May 2008 at 07:55

3.9/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 3.5
33 cL can. Pours pale and clear yellow with a dense white head. Light cornish aroma, rather dry. Flavour is wet cardboard and grainy. Light acidic corn note. Ends light bitter and acid.
Tried from Can on 02 May 2008 at 05:20

4.2/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 3 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 5
Clear golden with medium white head. Sweet fruity aroma with metallic notes. Same goes for the flavor. Ends sweet.
Tried on 01 May 2008 at 14:29

3.9/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 3.5
50 cl can. Pours golden orange with yeasty floaties and a fully diminished white head. Light metallic and mild malty aroma. Flavour is sweet and metallic yeasty. Ends with a light yeasty and mild metallic.
Tried from Can on 28 Apr 2008 at 05:10

3.9/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 3 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Clear golden with medium white short lasting head. Sweet fruity aroma with caramel notes. Sweet grainy flavor with cardboard notes. Ends slightly bitter.
Tried on 06 Apr 2008 at 12:47

4.6/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 5 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Pale yellow with a small white head. Pilsner malt and a hint of hops in the aroma. Sweet and thin flavour.
Tried on 01 Apr 2008 at 08:14