Tjolders Brewery

Client Brewer in Tielt, West Flanders, Belgium 🇧🇪

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Leiaardsboomstraat 5, Tielt, 8700, Belgium
Description
Tjolders Brewery ontstond uit een groep van zes vrienden. We leerden elkaar kennen op de middelbare school in Tielt. Na talloze memorabele avonden ‘op den tjool’ in verschillende uitgaansbuurten, veranderden de zes goede vrienden stilaan in zes échte Tjolders. Na onze studies ging iedereen zijn eigen weg. Om elkaar niet uit het oog te verliezen, zochten we een gezamenlijke hobby! Talloze innovatieve uitvindingen, bedrijfjes en hobby's passeerden de revue tussen pot en pint. Met een stuk in onze kraag kwamen we op het idee om dan maar zelf ons bier te brouwen!

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6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Clear orangey-golden beer, lifeless. "Beery" nose, malts, partly toasted, but also spicy (hops), even ginger. Sweetish, rosewater, rainwater, amandine. Finishes almost sugary. Quite slick, medium bodied, undercarbonated. Seriously, guys? A tripel that is oversweet? "Tripel" - as far as it's a style - means very attenuated. This isn't anything such.

Tried from Bottle on 20 Aug 2023 at 09:29


5.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

17 June 2023. At Foyer De Scène, Tielt. Cheers to baby Oscar!

A: hazy golden, small, off-white head; some sediment.
A: potato juice, vodka, wet grain, soggy bread.
T: sweetish apple peel, bread, grain, yeast.
F: grassy & floral hops, yeast, pale malt, warming vodka-like alcohol.
P: medium body, slick texture, average carbonation.
Seriously lacking in fresh- & fruitiness.

Tried on 16 Aug 2023 at 16:53


7

Tried from Draft on 08 Jul 2023 at 14:17


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

Pours unclear blonde, medium white head is stable. Scent is sharp, fresh grainy, green (continental) hops. Spicy character, reminding of saison yeast rather than a tripel. No clear banana. Taste is sharp, dry, bitter, dry, saison-style yeast. Not at all a tripel - this is named seriously wrong - but I do like it more than a generic tripel, so if anything, taste-wise i'm pleasantly surprised. Medium high carbo. Medium body. More than decent beer, but 100 % misnamed on style.

Tried on 04 Dec 2022 at 17:56