Types of Hoegaarden beer Hoegaarden Brewery

hoegaarden wheat beer in characteristic hexagonal glass



wheat beer
first brewed in 1445 hoegaarden witbier , spiced coriander , orange peel. unfiltered , therefore has cloudy appearance. in many bars, customarily drunk slice of lemon. has alcoholic content of 4.9%.


rosée
launched in 2007, 3% abv. available in benelux.


citron
launched in 2008, 3% abv.


grand cru
launched in 1985, 8.5% abv.


julius
an 8.8% blonde ale, dry taste formed through triple-hopping.


forbidden fruit



forbidden fruit
(french: fruit defendu. flemish: verboden vrucht) 8.5% dark ale, complex spicing.


das
a 5% spiced amber ale, 1931 recipe. of 2009 not anymore in production.


spéciale
launched in 1995, 5.7% abv. hoegaarden spéciale full-bodied, rich belgian-style wheat beer. has characteristic fruity taste , clear spicy notes of clove , coriander. citrus , rounded off smoky, sweet vanilla quality, sweet , sour flavour balanced. spéciale averagely bitter hardly aftertaste. available october january.




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^ hoegaarden . hoegaarden.com.