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Brouwerij Sterkens
Not open to the public (as far as I know)
Meerdorp 20
B-2321 Hoogstraten-Meer
Telephone: +32 (0) 3 317 00 50
Brewer: Duvel Moortgat
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Notes

Opened: 1649

U.S. Importer: Noble Union Trading Ltd

Contributors: Tim Webb, Charlotte Rowell, Marc VANDENBULCKE

Sterkens is a member of the Artisanal Belgian Family Brewers of Flanders. All Sterkens beers are brewed by Duvel Moortgatq in Breendonk, Antwerpen.

Updated: April 11, 2012

Beer List

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    Bokrijks Kruikenbier
    6.90% abv.
    • Date: July 23, 1998 (#2989)
      Package: bottled
      Place: 1st Wines and Spirits, Allouez WI
      Score: 18 points
      Overall Impression (3)
      Golden-amber, hazy, thick head. Alcoholic, banana aroma. Fairly thick, malty, strong. Subtle fruit undertones, and very warming at the end.
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    Dubbel Ale
    • Date: February 23, 2012 (#8746)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NE
      Score: 17½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Deep red. Dense head.
      Aroma (4)
      Hugely fruity, grapes and prunes. Spicy.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Big, fizzy, and malty. Massive dark fruit flavors and very nicely spicy. Finishes surprisingly quick and clean.
      Overall Impression (2½)
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    Poorter
    Belgian-Style Dark Strong Ale
    • Date: July 26, 1998 (#3002)
      Package: bottled
      Place: 1st Wines and Spirits, Allouez WI
      Score: 15 points
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Red brown, serious haze, thick head. Smells brown, sweet, spicy. Medium body, big malty sweetness, a little roasty. Big sweet finish.
  • St. Paul Blond
    Belgian-Style Pale Strong Ale
    • Date: June 14, 1998 (#2877)
      Package: bottled
      Place: 1st Wines and Spirits, Allouez WI
      Score: 14 points
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Pale, high carbonation, thin head. Slightly skunked, sweet aroma. Big carbonation bite, malty, fairly sweet, fairly thin.
  • St. Paul Double
    Belgian-Style Dubbel
  • St. Paul Special
    Belgian-Style Dark Strong Ale
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    St. Paul Triple
    Belgian-Style Tripel
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    St. Sebastiaan Dark
    Belgian-Style Dark Strong Ale
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    St. Sebastiaan Golden
    Belgian-Style Pale Strong Ale
    7.70% abv.
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    St. Sebastiaan Grand Réserve
    Belgian-Style Pale Strong Ale
  • White Ale
    Belgian Style White (or Wit) / Belgian-Style Wheat