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Bierbrouwerij De Koningshoeven / La Trappe
(Bavaria Breweries)
Eindhovenseweg 3
NL-5056 RP Berkel-Enschot
Telephone: +31 (0)13-5358147
Hours: April-October: Open daily 11:00am-7:00pm. November-March: Tuesday-Sunday 11:00am-6:00pm.
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NL-5056 RP Berkel-Enschot
Telephone: +31 (0)13-5358147
Hours: April-October: Open daily 11:00am-7:00pm. November-March: Tuesday-Sunday 11:00am-6:00pm.
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Notes
Opened: 1884
Annual Production: 22,000 hl
U.S. Importer: Artisanal Imports
Contributors: Mario Kornmesser, Richard R Tinurelli
Formerly known as De Schaapskooi. Located at the Abbey of Koningshoeven, it's the only true Trappist brewery outside Belgium. Read about it in Michael Jackson's Beer Companion.
Updated: September 2, 2022
Beer List
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10.00% abv.
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6.50% abv.Awards:
- Gold Medal, 2016 World Beer Cup
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Date: July 20, 1998 (#2984)Package: bottledPlace: 1st Wines and Spirits, Allouez WIScore: 15½ pointsOverall Impression (3)
Amber, moderate carbonation and head. Sweet, spicy aroma. Medium body, sweet malt, bitter at first but not at the end. Drying and warming late.
7.00% abv.
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Date: October 6, 2010 (#8309)Package: bottledPlace: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NEScore: 16 pointsAppearance (3)
Dark brown. Massive head.Aroma (3)
Sherry oxidation. Alcohol. Dark fruit.Mouthfeel (8)
Medium-big body, fairly fizzy. Alcohol and sherry. Mildly roasty, with lots of ripe fruit. Warming. Sweet, dark-malty finish.Overall Impression (2)
Seems more oxidized than last time I tasted it.
7.00% abv.
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Date: December 31, 2001 (#4056)Package: bottledPlace: Flanagan's Stop and Shop, Appleton WIScore: 20 pointsOverall Impression (3)
Deep bright red, moderate carbonation, big thick head. Malty, raisiny, "Special B" aroma. Medium-big body, fairly fizzy. Rich sweet dark caramel malt flavor with raisin undertones. Warming chewy finish.