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Duvel Moortgat: Duvel

This Belgian-style strong pale ale is/was brewed by Duvel Moortgat in Breendonk-Puurs, Belgium. It's achieved an overall score of 68.64%. Based on 17 tastings, the average ABV is 8.50%.

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Date and Time Container Pub/Place and Where Strength ABV Colour Score Components Score Descriptive word(s) Book No.
20th Nov 2001 at 2:30 pm bottle (on the train from Lille to London), , France 8.50 light golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 44.44%
Clarity: 100%
68.856% lethal 11
1st Dec 2001 at 8:15 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
62.026% devilish 11
15th Dec 2001 at 1:05 am bottle (Brian's house), Hollywell, Wales 8.50 light golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
59.478% strong 12
18th Jan 2002 at 11:25 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden and cloudy Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
58.734% pleasant 14
3rd May 2002 at 7:05 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
62.150% refined 19
24th Aug 2002 at 9:45 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 very light golden Taste: 94.12%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
65.754% juicy 30
27th Oct 2002 at 7:50 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden and cloudy Taste: 94.12%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
76.422% sweet 34
16th Nov 2002 at 10:10 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden and cloudy Taste: 94.12%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
70.584% down 35
6th Feb 2003 at 8:10 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden Taste: 94.12%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
67.594% strong 42
1st Mar 2003 at 8:45 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden Taste: 94.12%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
77.067% burning 45
1st Oct 2003 at 10:25 pm bottle (home - yard), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden and cloudy Taste: 94.12%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
66.059% deadly 66
24th Jan 2004 at 9:20 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden and cloudy Taste: 94.12%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
71.993% semi-fruity 86
7th Jul 2004 at 10:40 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light to medium golden Taste: 94.12%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
76.678% warming 100
5th Oct 2004 at 8:55 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden and cloudy Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
68.576% fruity 113
28th Dec 2004 at 9:40 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
68.020% lemon-malty 122
26th Jan 2005 at 7:30 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden and cloudy Taste: 94.12%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
72.150% smooth 125
31st May 2006 at 9:40 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 8.50 light golden and cloudy Taste: 94.12%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 0%
74.780% spicy 164

Community User Reviews

Duvel Moortgat Duvel reviewed by BelgianBeerFan
BelgianBeerFan 20 Apr 2025
Review Score 69.08%
Overall 8/10
Taste 7/10
Aroma 6/10
Body 5/10
Appearance 7/10
THE CLASSIC! Widely available now, but still good.
At pub or place: Bierhuis De BrouzaeleIn town or city: GentPurchased from: the pub I was in

Other Beers (etc.) by Duvel Moortgat

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Duvel Draught
Duvel Gefilterd / Speciale Filtree
Duvel Tripel Hop (Citra)
Duvel Tripel Hop 2013 (Sorachi Ace)
Duvel Tripel Hop 2014 (Mosaic)
Duvel Tripel Hop 2015 (Equinox)
Maredsous 10 (Tripel)
Maredsous 10 (Tripel) (aged 7 years)
Maredsous 6 (Donker)
Maredsous 6 Blonde
Maredsous 8 (Dubbel)
Maredsous Brune
Passendale
Vedett Extra Blond
Vedett Extra Ordinary IPA
Vedett Extra White

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