Kasteel Rubus
Kasteel Rubus is a Belgian fruit beer from Brouwerij Van Honsebrouck, known for its vibrant infusion of raspberries into a strong dark ale base. This creates a beer that is both intensely fruity and subtly complex, offering a balance of sweetness and tartness with a robust backbone.
Tasting Notes:
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Aroma: Dominant and enticing aroma of fresh, ripe raspberries, with subtle hints of dark fruit, caramel, and a touch of spice from the underlying ale.
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Flavor: A bold and juicy burst of raspberry sweetness, balanced by a pleasant tartness. Notes of dark chocolate, toasted malt, and a gentle warming alcohol from the base beer provide depth.
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Mouthfeel: Medium-to-full bodied, smooth, and luscious, with a lively carbonation that brightens the fruit.
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Finish: Lingering raspberry sweetness and tartness, fading into a subtle warming finish with hints of cocoa or dark fruit.
Kasteel Rubus offers a vibrant and decadent raspberry experience, perfect for fruit beer lovers seeking depth and balance.