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Flanders · Province of Antwerp

Westmalle Extra

Fruity notes and a fresh aromatic bouquet.

TrappistLight blond Trappist ale
ALCOHOL / VOL.
4.8 %
COLOUR
Golden blond

Westmalle Extra is a golden blond ale with fresh, fruity aromas. Light on the palate yet full of flavour, it has a refreshing character. It follows the tradition of beers the monks brewed for their own table from 1836.

Flavour profile

From first glance to the finish

Appearance
Golden blond with a white head.
Aroma
Fruity notes and a fresh aromatic bouquet.
Palate
Light, fruity and refreshing on the palate.

Craft and tradition

Recipe and brewing

Brewed at Westmalle Abbey in the Trappist tradition.