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GOUDEN Gouden Carlos Tripel 33Cl 9%

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Het Anker Brewery, a revered Flemish establishment with roots dating back to 1471, presents the Gouden Carolus Ambrio. This Belgian Strong Dark Ale, known as Ambrio, is an 'amber' ale brewed with unmatched 'brio'. Drawing inspiration from the traditional beer of Mechelen, it boasts a rich history, having been the preferred amber beer, "Mechelschen Bruynen", for the Mechelenians for centuries. With an intricate blend of malts, fine hops, and aromatic herbs, this ale strikes a delightful balance between the robust nature of brown beers and the invigorating essence of blonde beers. With an impressive ABV of 8%, the Gouden Carolus Ambrio is a testament to the timeless art of Belgian brewing. Experience this age-old tradition; purchase online or in-store now.

Beer Type: Belgian Strong Dark Ale

ABV: 8%

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Het Anker Brewery, a name that resonates with the rich brewing heritage of Belgium, proudly introduces the Gouden Carolus Ambrio. Established in Mechelen in 1471, during the reign of Edward IV, the brewery has witnessed the ebb and flow of history, standing as a testament to the enduring allure of Belgian ales.

The Gouden Carolus Ambrio is a celebration of this legacy. Aromatically brewed in line with the ancient recipe of the Mechelschen Bruynen, this beer is a nod to the amber ales that have quenched the thirst of Mechelenians for hundreds of years. In fact, Het Anker Brewery holds the unique distinction of being the sole brewery that continues to brew this distinctive type of beer.

Tasting Notes:

  • Appearance: Radiant amber with a consistent effervescence, culminating in a creamy, persistent head.
  • Aroma: A harmonious blend of maltiness, subtle spiciness, complemented by a gentle alcoholic undertone.
  • Flavour: A rich tapestry of malts, fine hops, and aromatic herbs, offering a delightful balance of sweetness and bitterness.
  • Mouthfeel: Smooth, yet robust, leaving a lingering and dry bitter finish.

The current rendition of the Gouden Carolus Ambrio, while paying homage to its origins, is a refined version, slightly more robust and finely hopped than its predecessor. This evolution is a testament to the brewery's commitment to innovation while staying true to tradition.

Het Anker Brewery's journey, from its inception to its renaming in 1901 and its post-World War II production of "Emperor beer", which later evolved into the "Gouden Carolus" in honour of Charles V in the 1960s, is a story of resilience, innovation, and passion. This passion is evident in every sip of the Gouden Carolus Ambrio, which pairs the hearty nature of brown beers with the refreshing nuances of blonde beers.

In conclusion, the Gouden Carolus Ambrio is not just a beer; it's a journey through the annals of Belgian brewing history. Whether you're a seasoned beer enthusiast or a novice eager to explore the world of Belgian ales, the Gouden Carolus Ambrio promises an experience that is both enriching and memorable. So, why wait? Embark on a historical flavour journey with Gouden Carolus Ambrio; purchase online or in-store now and savour the craft of Belgian beer-making. Cheers!

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