Quadrupel
A Quadrupel (Flemish for 'quadruple') is a type of beer, with an alcohol by volume of 9.1% to 14.2%.
There is little agreement on the status of Quadrupel as a
Grand Cru in Belgium even though the idea is derived from the Belgian beer naming convention of that uses numerical values descriptive of the number of prominent ingredients.[2]
Quadrupel is the brand name of a strong
Trappist breweries
in the world.
In other countries, particularly the United States, quadrupel or quad has become a generic trademark. The term may refer to an especially strong style of dark ale with a spicy, ripe fruit flavor.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
See also
References
- ^ "The Post Where I Say Nice Things About Harpoon...A Quad Review". Beerscribe. March 15, 2009. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
- ^ Webb, T. Good Beer Guide to Belgium, 6th edition
- ^ "Belgian Beer Primer" Archived 2015-09-06 at the Wayback Machine Chow.com
- ^ "Belgian Quad". newglarusbrewing.com. Archived from the original on 2016-12-31. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
- ^ "The Reverend". averybrewing.com. Archived from the original on 2015-03-27. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
- ^ May. 25, 2007 Philadelphia Daily News, "Belgian taverns debuting all over" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine: "...Obviously that dish demands a hoppy beer (ba-dum), but she opted for a Three Philosophers from New York's Brewery Ommegang, a powerfully satisfying quadrupel flavored with cherry lambic."
- ^ "Ichor". slyfoxbeer.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
- ^ "Weyerbacher Brewing Company QUAD". Weyerbacher.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
- ^ "Boulevard Brewing Company". Boulevard. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
- ^ "Midnight Sun 'Venus'". Midnightsunbrewing.com. Archived from the original on 2013-08-18. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
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