Brasserie Caracole

Microbrewery in Falmignoul, Namur, Belgium 🇧🇪
Associated Venue: La Caracole

Established in 1765

Contact
Côte Marie-Thérèse 86, Falmignoul, 5500, Belgium
Description
Brasserie Caracole Brewing Company is a small brewery located in a small town of Falmignoul, Wallonia in Southern Belgium. It is home to the last of the wood-fired brewing kettles in Europe. Their limited technology, elbow grease style of brewing makes them an incredibly romantic and fantastic brewery. Its name was derived from a spiral snail shell that is translated into ‘Caracole.’ Since its establishment, the Brasserie Caracole Brewery has been distributing beers to various countries like France, Belgium, Italy, Holland, Switzerland, Belgium and Japan. It is famous for four traditional Belgian beers; the Prancing, the Troublette, the Sax and the Nostradamus. All four beers are bottle undergo bottle conditioning where they go through second fermentation with yeast in the bottle. This special type of fermentation has allowed for outstanding flavors and quality of beers to be produced by Brasserie Caracole Brewery.

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6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 7

Bottle 0,33ltr: Heavy amber looking brew from the"Snail Brewery", very candy sweet and some spices to.

Tried from Bottle on 29 Dec 2024 at 11:50


5.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Tap at ZBF, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium: Hazy amber coloured brew with a liitle woody taste.

Tried from Draft on 29 Dec 2024 at 11:48


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle 0,33ltr: Hazy brown ale from the "Snail-brewery" with some dried fruits, coriander and orange peels taste.

Tried from Bottle on 29 Dec 2024 at 11:46


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Tap at ZBF 2009. Hazy blond coloured with an refreshing taste and some fruits at the background.

Tried from Draft on 29 Dec 2024 at 11:45


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

Color dorado turbio, espuma blanca bien retenida. Aroma floral con notas de levadura, malta, caramelo, miel, especias, fruta de hueso madura, mermelada. En boca es robusta, dulce, maltosa y con toques a fruta madura, levadura y especias, final algo amargo y seco. Buena

Tried from Bottle on 28 Dec 2024 at 23:06


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

Optisch heller Eidotter, in der Nase fruchtig, Aprikose, heftiger Schaum. Im Trunk hefig, alkoholisch, seifig, Frucht, okay.

Tried on 24 Dec 2024 at 21:00


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Ljust bärnstensfärgad vätska med storbubblig skumkrona. Arom av gräs, hö och lite ljust bröd. Jästig med stor maltighet och smak av gräs och hö. Värmande och lagom munfyllnad.

Tried on 19 Dec 2024 at 11:56


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

Color marrón cobrizo, turbia, forma gran cantidad de espuma beige claro bastante persistente. Aroma a malta tostada, pasas, caramelo, frutos secos, hierba seca, cierto toque terroso y herbal. En boca es ligeramente dulce y moderadamente amarga, especiada, sabor acorde a notas aromáticas, crujiente, seca, rica. Agradable

Tried from Bottle on 13 Dec 2024 at 23:00


6.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle Poechenellekelder 2024-11-10 Brussels
AR: over carbonated, Belgian yeasty
AP: hazy coppery, frothy head
F: over carbonated, Belgian yeasty

Tried from Bottle at Le Poechenellekelder on 10 Nov 2024 at 20:05


8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

bottiglia 33 cl, bel cappello di schiuma bianco sporco pannosa persistente, color giallo arancio torbido, al naso è intensa lieviti belgi spezie frutta gialla marmellata di pesche scorza d’arancia, in bocca è molto speziata coriandolo marmellata di pesche arancia candita note erbacee, corpo medio/leggero, carbonazione forte, lieve astringenza, alcool perfetto, ben attenuata molto secca, amaro accentuato lungo nel finale. In perfetto stile. Molto molto buona. c. 1001birre.it 25.10.24

Tried from Can on 25 Oct 2024 at 18:51