Kasteel Donker
A rich and warming Belgian Quadruple (or Dark Strong Ale) from Brouwerij Van Honsebrouck. Brewed with dark malts, this beer offers a complex tapestry of flavors, making it a contemplative and rewarding experience.
Tasting Notes:
- Aroma: Rich aromas of caramel, dark dried fruits (like fig and raisin), and a hint of chocolate, with subtle notes of yeast spice (clove, prune) and a warming alcohol presence.
- Flavor: Deep and complex, featuring prominent notes of toffee, dark bread, and roasted malts. Flavors of dried plum, cherry, and brown sugar are balanced by a gentle alcohol warmth and mild bitterness.
- Mouthfeel: Full-bodied and smooth, with a luscious, velvety texture and moderate carbonation.
- Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of dark fruit, caramel, and a pleasant alcoholic glow.
Kasteel Donker is a sophisticated Belgian ale, perfect for slow sipping and contemplation.