Category Archives: Dog
#191 – Bon Secours Blonde de Noel
Size: 330 ml ABV: 10 % While guzzling on the Bon Secours Brune (#28), I introduced the Bernadine nunnery that was formed in Peruwelz in 1904, and then much later while drinking the Bon Secours Blonde (#159) we got to … Continue reading →
Filed under 4, Abbey Beer, Belgian Strong Ale, Caulier, Christmas Beer, Dog
Tagged as Baudelot, beer, Belgian, blonde, Bon Secours, Brune, Christmas, dog, Father, good help, monastery, Noel, nunnery, Peruwelz, St Bernard
#184 – ‘T Smisje Dubbel
Size: 330 ml ABV: 9 % I continued my adventure in the Rake with another beer from ‘T Smisje. The Tripel (#183) had been so good that I opted for the darker double, and am therefore quickly able to continue … Continue reading →
Filed under 9, Abbey Dubbel, Dog, Smisje
Tagged as Alvinne, BBBourgondier, beer, Belgian, Brandt, Calva, Calvados, dates, De Dolle, de Regenboog, Dubbel, Duvel, Facebook, Guido, hop, Johan, lemon balm, Mater, Moortgat, mustard, Oudenaarde, raisins, Rake, Reserva, Sleedornbier, sloes, Smisje, Smiske, Struise, Tripel, valerian root, Wostyntje
#183 – ‘T Smisje Tripel
Size: 330 ml ABV: 9 % The brewery Smisje has been around since 1995, but began life as the Brouwerij De Regenboog. In fact it was known under this name right up until 2008 when the owner Johan Brandt moved … Continue reading →
Filed under 8, Abbey Tripel, Dog, Smisje
Tagged as artisanal, Assebroek, bee keeper, beer, Belgian, blacksmith, Bruges, Christine, de Regenboog, de Schepper, forge, Honey, Impy Malting, Johan, Joris, Oudenaarde, printer, Rainbow, Rake, Smisje, Stijn, Tripel, Westmalle Tripel
#159 – Bon Secours Blonde
Size: 330 ml ABV: 8 % Bon Secours translates into English as “good help”, and this message is reinforced on the new and improved Bon Secours labels, by the image of a St. Bernard dog – possibly the most symbolic … Continue reading →
Filed under 8, Abbey Beer, Belgian Strong Ale, Caulier, Dog
Tagged as Alps, barrel, beer, Belgian, blonde, Bon Secours, Duvel, good help, Mastiff, Montjou, pass, rescue, St Bernard, Swiss, Tibetan
