Beer of the Day - Devils Double
Devils Double
| Category | Style | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgian And French Origin Ales | Belgian-Style Dubbel | 8.8 | 25 |
Our Thoughts
Today we have "Devils Double" which is a Belgian-Style Dubbel that could be compared to a Very strong Porter. Looking to get drunk on one to two beers? With an ABV of 8.8 this beer will get you there. This beer is for someone who want's somthing more than just an ale. A great beer for a cold day.
Belgian-Style Dubbel
This medium-bodied, red to dark brown colored ale has a malty sweetness and chocolate-like caramel aroma. A light hop flavor andor aroma is acceptable. Dubbels are also characterized by low-medium to medium bitterness. No diacetyl is acceptable. Yeastgenerated fruity esters especially banana are appropriate at low levels. Head retention is dense and mousse-like. Chill haze is acceptable at low serving temperatures. Often bottle conditioned a slight yeast haze and flavor may be evident.
What does ABV/IBU mean?
ABV
ABV stands for Alcohol By Volume and is listed as a percentage and lets you know how much of your beer is alcohol and how much is other stuff.
IBU
stands for International Bitterness Units measures the bitterness from hops in a beer on a scale of 0 to 100.
Beer Fact of the Day
A barrel contains 31 gallons of beer. A keg is 15.5 gallons, or a half-barrel.
