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Van Den Bossche: Pater Lieven Bruin

This dubbel is/was brewed by Van Den Bossche in St. Lievens-Esse, Belgium. It's achieved an overall score of 58.93%. Based on 2 tastings, the average ABV is 6.50%.

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Beer Listing

Date and Time Container Pub/Place and Where Strength ABV Colour Score Components Score Descriptive word(s) Book No.
18th May 2003 at 1:15 am bottle (room 424 in Monaco hotel), Antwerp, Belgium 6.50 dark Taste: 94.12%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
63.980% tasty 53
2nd Jan 2008 at 10:10 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 6.50 dark Taste: 82.35%
Head: 44.44%
Aroma: 60%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
53.873% cakey 235

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Other Beers (etc.) by Van Den Bossche

Apart from Pater Lieven Bruin, Hop Horizons lists 8 others by Van Den Bossche. These are:
Buffalo (5.7% version)
Buffalo Anno 1907 Ale
Buffalo Belgian Bitter
Buffalo Belgian Stout
Lamoral Degmont
Pater Lieven Blond
Pater Lieven Tripel
Pater Lieven Wit - Blanche

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