Brooklyn Brewery Cuvée La Boîte

Cuvée La Boîte

 

Brooklyn Brewery in Brooklyn, New York, United States 🇺🇸

Belgian Style - Strong Ale Regular
Score
6.86
ABV: 8.2% IBU: - Ticks: 9
Style: Spiced Grand Cru.
Malts: Two-row Canadian Barley Malt, un-malted hard winter white wheat.
Additions: Tremblay Apiary Wildflower Honey, La Boite’s Mishmish N.33, lemon peel, fresh kaffir, lime leaves, Espelette peppers, untold mysteries.
Hops: Perle. Yeast: Our house Belgian strain.
 

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6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

How: Bottle.
Where: Oliver Twist, Stockholm.
Appearance: Hazy golden colour with a white head.
Aroma: Spices, malt coriander, citrus, caramel, some yeast.
Body: Medium body and carbonation.
Flavour: Malt, fruit, yeast, caramel, some spices and citrus.

Tried from Bottle on 20 Jul 2015 at 07:27


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft. Musty/yeasty lemon and barley malt aroma. Golden yellow with moderate head. Sweet orange-lemon, yeast and barley malt flavor. Nice clean, easy drinking beer.

Tried from Draft on 07 Aug 2014 at 15:27


7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Keg at Akkurat, Stockholm. Hazy deep golden, creamy head. Fruity nose with coriander, marzipan and light citrus. Mid sweet with medium-full body and well rounded mouthfeel. Fruity with plenty of coriander, notes of caramel and marzipan. Honeyish finish. Mellow and pleasant.

Tried on 22 May 2014 at 11:26


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Sample at Stockholm Beer and Whiskey Festival 2013. Light hazy amber liquid with medium to big white head. Aroma of jenka, white pepper, banana, bread, grapes and dried fruit. Taste is light sweet, light bitter with notes of jenka, spices, bread and grapes. Medium bodied with medium carbonation. Nice, clean.

Tried on 18 Mar 2014 at 09:47


6.4
Appearance - 3 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 3 | Overall - 12

Draft. Deep golden body. Fizzy, white head, rapidly diminishing. Aroma of Belgian yeast, basement, mustiness, lemon, toasted grain. The flavor is moderately sweet and lightly bitter. It finishes moderately sweet and lightly bitter. Medium body, watery texture turning sticky, lively carbonation. Hot, alcoholic finish on top of sweet stickiness. Some tartness along with hint of cream soda flavor. Average.

Tried from Draft on 24 Nov 2013 at 18:09


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

A bit hazy golden with a small white head. Aroma and taste of malt, some spices, light cinnamon, yeast, lemon and some banana. Quite tasty.

Tried on 17 Nov 2013 at 14:43


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Draft. Cloudy golden color, white head. Aroma of citrus and light spice. Taste is sweet, fruity, boozy.

Tried from Draft on 19 Oct 2013 at 18:38


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5

GABF 2013. Pours a bit hazy golden orange appearance with a thin white head. Fairly spicy, lemon zesty, twangy wheat aroma. Weirdly strong banana flavor with some vanilla, bubblegum, and spices.

Tried on 15 Oct 2013 at 21:02


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Draft @ Three Fires. Banana, clove, bubblegum, and bready honey malt aroma. Slightlky hazed honey gold with a small white head. Banana, strong spicy clove, bubblegum, and honey (as it warmed) flavor. Medium body, lively carbonation. Very nice.

Tried from Draft on 09 Oct 2013 at 16:16