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Bottle and glass Blanche de Namur

Wallonia · Province of Namur

Blanche de Namur

Delicate wheat and fresh citrus.

WheatCoriander · orange
ALCOHOL / VOL.
4,5 %
SERVE AT
2–4 °C
COLOUR
Pale blond

Blanche de Namur pairs soft wheat with a fresh bouquet of coriander and bitter orange. Its pale haze accompanies a mellow, almost powdery mouthfeel. Moderate in strength, it offers gentle tartness and elegant bitterness in the Belgian witbier tradition.

Ingredients

What goes into the beer

WaterBarley maltWheatHopsCorianderBitter orange peelYeast

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From first glance to the finish

Appearance
Pale blond with a milky haze.
Aroma
Floral and fruity, with coriander and bitter orange.
Palate
Soft, gently tart and low in bitterness.

Craft and tradition

Brewing

Wheat beer spiced with coriander and bitter orange peel. The producer suggests swirling the yeast into suspension before finishing the pour.