1664 | Strisselspalt Hop

Published : 08/8/2017 10:28:12 Categories : Beer References

Features of 1664 | Strisselspalt Hop

Kronenbourg 1664 : Originally from Alsace

Highlights the Alsace hop Strisselspalt   

 

Kronenbourg 1664 is a blond beer of great origins which is characterized by a very fine taste.

 

Its golden color and fine bitterness come from a selection of the best Strisselspalt hops and from the unique French Brewmasters’ know how, which have been transmitted for over 300 years. 

 

Foam: Dense and adherent. Good retaining head. Delicate bubbles. Creamy color.

Brilliant yellow robe.

Smell: medium intensity. Mainly malt and floral hops. Attractive aromas of macerated yellow fruits (Apricot and Mirabelle). Yeast, honey, banana and Pepper notes.  

Aroma: Intense strength. Malt and hops. Aromas of macerated ripe fruits. Liquorice, preserved lemon, honey and grey pepper notes.

Taste: generous and well enhanced bitterness. Good balance between sweet and sour savours. Soft and dense texture. Fine sparkling of small bubbles.

 

 

 

 With the kind permission of :
‘’Brasseries Kronenbourg"

 

 

 

Source:

www.brasseries-kronenbourg.com/nos_marques

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