Brasserie Sainte Hélène
Microbrewery
in
Florenville,
Luxembourg,
Belgium 🇧🇪
Associated Venue: Brasserie Sainte Hélène
Established in 1999
Closed in 2024
Contact
Rue d'Arlon 17A, Florenville, 6820, Belgium
Description
The brewery started with the first brews in 1995 and brought the first beers to the market in 1999. The brewers work according to traditional brewing methods to produce distinctive beers from the noble raw materials of barley malt, hops, water and yeast. The quality of the products is guaranteed by modern equipment in constant evolution and systematic analyzes of every brew in the laboratories of the Abbey Notre Dame d'Orval.
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottled. Hazy yellowish golden colour with huge fluffy white head. Good lacing. Aroma is big time tropical fruits, nectar, some mild acidicness as well as earth. Flavour is quite yeasty, honey, fruits, earth and some grassy bitterness coming in the finish. Kind of Blonde meets Saison. Rich carbonation, but very smooth while drinking.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Apr 2008
at 05:29
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottled. Hazy amber colour with mediumsized beige head. Some lace. Aroma is zest, yeast, mild alcohol and some nuts. Flavour is very smooth caramel malts meeting fruityness, sweet yeastyness,wood and some notes of alcohol. Alcohol fits the beer like a glove. Very pleasant brew.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Apr 2008
at 12:27
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottled. Amber colour with off-white creamy head, that leaves nice lace. Aroma is wood, nectar, toffee, caramel, mildly roasted malts as well as some mild spicing. Flavour is sweet malts along with bigtime wood and nectar. Also some parfumeish/soapy notes. Oily palate. Leaves a toffeeish and wooden aftertaste with some mild spicing.
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Apr 2008
at 12:16
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle. Pours a hazy orange color with a white head. Has a fruity yeast orange citrus aroma. Smooth malty and yeasty citrus flavor with some hints of caramel. Sweetish malty yeasty finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Apr 2008
at 10:18
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Draught, ZBF08. Malty aroma. Thin malt flavour, some grain. Clear brown colour. Small but nice and stable, creamy tan head.
Tried
on 20 Apr 2008
at 04:15
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle: Poured a copper brown with a thin tan head. The aroma is caramel and hops. The taste is more caramel malt and bitter metallic hops.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Apr 2008
at 15:51
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle @ Zythos Bier Festival 2008, Sint Niklaas, Belgium. Clear medium to dark amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, caramel. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (010308)
Tried
from Bottle
on 01 Apr 2008
at 01:11
6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle. 75cl. Clear golden / blond color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, light bread, light hoppy, citrus, pepper. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration. Body is light to medium, texture is watery, carbonation is soft. (280208)
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Mar 2008
at 04:55
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle. 75cl. Unclear light orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, moderate yeasty, acidic, notes of pepper. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet with a long to average duration, and a dry finish. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (280208)
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Mar 2008
at 04:54
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle, ZBF08. Weak geuze type aroma. The flavour is also quite nice. Hazy golden colour. Good geuze flavour. Not authentic, but nice. Good maltiness. Youngsters should drink this if they do not the traditional spontaneously fermented beers.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Mar 2008
at 07:00