Blanche Belgian Abbey Steenbrugge

The Trappist Blanche from the Steenbrugge brewery

The Trappist Tripel is a Belgian beer from Steenbrugge, the independent family-run brewery with two locations, one in Eemshaven, the other in Liesout. The brewery labels all represent the patron saint of brewers, S. Arnoldo. The brewery adds "gruut" to beers, its own secret spice blend whose recipe has been handed down since the Middle Ages.

How is the Trappist Blanche produced?

This top fermented beer is made from 40% unmalted wheat and malt.

Sight, nose, eye and palate

Golden in color, this beer has a malty and slightly sweet profile, with a taste marked by fruity and spicy notes, with coriander clearly in evidence, and a delicate sweet smoky vein.

What do you combine the Trappist Blanche with?

The ideal combination of this beer is with fish and vegetable dishes.