Serial Tripel
Rebel’s Brewery

Serial Tripel tasting notes

Serial Tripel from Rebel’s Brewery is a Abbey Tripel from Italy. It scores 82 points in Ratebeer, taste has a high ABV (8%) paired with a low bitterness (32 IBUs).

Tripel is a term coined in Belgium in order to describe a strong pale ale inspired in the Tripel from Westmalle—who used the word tripel in 1956 to rename their strongest beer. It is a spicy, dry and strong Trappist ale with a rounded malt flavour. Aromas are complex with spiciness and fruity notes.

Flavour tend to be spicy and fruity too, with malt sweetness in the background and sometimes a honey touch. Tripel use to be high in alcohol, but they don't strongly taste as alcohol which is usually well hidden. Tripels can be compared with a slightly strong version of a Belgian Golden Strong Ale.