“Barbe Rouge” is one of the four “Barbe” beers. The name of the series of “Barbe” beers refers to the Liege brewery “Barbe d’Or”. Brewery Barbe d’Or was a medieval brewery in the old town of Liege (Belgium) and belonged to the family “de Romsée”, an ancient Liege family whose coat of arms adorns the logo of the “Barbe” beers.
“ Barbe Rouge” is brewed with burned malts that give its copper red color and its caramel-taste. The “Barbe Rouge” gets a lot of hopping during the brewing process but also afterwards before the lagering hops are added by applying the dry-hopping principle. “Barbe Rouge” is a solid amber with a malty, bitter taste and has a content of 8.0 % alc. vol. with an original density of 17 Hl°Plato.
Belgian-Style Flanders Oud Bruin or Oud Red Ales
ABV:
8.00%
Brouwerij Verhaeghe
Vichte, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium