Quadrupel Beer Reviews

Four times the flavor of your average beer. Quads are full bodied and full of rich flavors.

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Boulevard Bourbon Barrel Quad (BBQ)

by Tom Smillie | Beer Reviews, Belgian Strong Dark Ale, Boulevard Brewing Company, Goblet, Missouri, Quadrupel, Snifter, Spirit-Aged Beers, Tulip, United States, Wine Glass | 0 comments

Take The Sixth Glass add some Bourbon barrels and cherry puree and what do you get?  BBQ!  As Mark Starr so eloquently put,  the name plays tribute to the great culture of KC, Missouri in that Bar-B-Que is a staple.  I personally think this beer embodies what a barrel...

Boulevard The Sixth Glass

by Tom Smillie | Beer Reviews, Belgian Strong Dark Ale, Boulevard Brewing Company, Goblet, Missouri, Quadrupel, Snifter, Tulip, United States, Wine Glass | 0 comments

“In the sixth glass sits the Devil himself; he is a little well-dressed man, most charming and pleasant. He understands you and agrees with everything you say. He even brings a lamp to light your way–not to your home, but to his. There is an old legend...

Ale Asylum Mercy Grand Cru

by Tom Smillie | Ale Asylum, Goblet, Quadrupel, Snifter, Tulip, United States, Wisconsin | 1 comment

What drew me to this beer was the label.  It reminded me of that beast Balrog in Lord of the Rings giving me the impression that this beer might be pretty menacing.  Come to find out the only thing that was beastly about this beer was the abv clocking in at 9.5%.  The...

Struise Pannepot Reserva 2008

by Tom Smillie | Belgian Strong Dark Ale, Belgium, De Struise Brouwers, Goblet, Quadrupel, Snifter, Tulip, Wine Glass | 0 comments

Founded in March of 2001 De Struise Brouwers (roughly translated “the sturdy brewers”) has become a world renowned brewing operation. What started out as a means to provide visitors of an ostrich farm with good beer, Urbain Coutteau and Philippe Driessens, along with...

Trappistes Rochefort 10

by Tom Smillie | Beer Reviews, Belgium, Goblet, Quadrupel, Snifter, Trappistes Rochefort, Tulip | 1 comment

Beer reviewing can sure be intense! After a quick pit stop, a sandwich, and a couple big glasses of water I’m back to report on Rochefort 10. Here is what I found. Appearance: Similar head as #6 and 8. The color is truly remarkable resulting in a deep ruby/scarlet...

Trappistes Rochefort 8

by Tom Smillie | Belgian Strong Dark Ale, Belgium, Goblet, Quadrupel, Snifter, Trappistes Rochefort, Tulip, Wine Glass | 1 comment

Here is what I found for the second of Rochefort’s brews known as #8. Appearance: Darker than #6, more of a brown-ruby hue. Head was the same tan color, but there seems to be a more consistent replacement of surface foam. Aroma: Every pronounced and more predominate...