Style and Colour: Amber Walloon beer brewed over a wood fire.
Taste: The first impression is of hops and a slight roast. It is also marked by hints of orange blossom, mocha, liquorice and a note of bitter orange and ginger.
Alcohol: 7.9 % ABV
Drinking Temperature: 6 - 8 °C
Fermentation: Unfiltered and brewed the old-fashioned way in copper vats heated by wood fire.
The Brewery: The Caracole Brewery is located in Falmignoul, near Dinant in Belgium. Founded in 1765 by the Moussoux family.
Origin: Two Namur residents, François Tonglet and Jean-Pierre Debras, have taken over the brewery to make it a living museum of traditional beer brewed in old copper vats heated by wood fire.
Food: To be savoured in front of a wood fire.
1.04 CHF/dl