Brugse Zot 330ml - Case of 12

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Brugse Zot Dubbel. Naast de blonde werd later ook een bruine variant van de Brugse Zot gecreëerd: Brugse Zot Dubbel, met een alcoholgehalte van 7,5%. Het wordt gebrouwen met 6 speciale moutsoorten. Men koos ook voor de Tsjechische Saaz-hop uit Žatec.

For many centuries, the people of Bruges have been known to their Flemish neighbours, as “Bruges Fools”. How did they get this name? A couple explanations run around today. The most prevalent is that Emperor Maximilian of Austria, who had acquired Flanders through his marriage to Mary of Burgundy, was staying in Bruges at the end of the 15th century to watch the famous yearly Holy Blood Procession. The day after, the citizens of Bruges asked him to sponsor the creation of a ‘fools house’, an institution for mental illness. The emperor responded’“ Just close the city gates. Bruges is one big fools’ house! ” During the procession the day before, he had seen the burghers of Bruges jumping and fooling around. The procession is a lot of fun, and the most festive day of Bruges. Brugse Zot is one of only two kinds of beer that is still brewed in the historical centre of Bruges, which makes it pretty special. We’re sure that any Belgian ale enthusiasts out there would love to get their hands on some!Australian International Beer Awards 2012 - Zilveren medaille voor Brugse Zot Blond in de categorie Belgian & French Style Ale - Abbey Blonde Australian International Beer Awards 2013 – gouden medaille in de categorie Abbey Dubbel voor Brugse Zot Dubbel Brugse Zot will keep for 24 months in the bottle and for 12 months on tap. Keep upright in a dark, cool and dry place, the larger 75 cl bottles are preferably stored horizontally.

Brugse Zot is served in a tall, tulip-shaped, long stemmed and branded glass that allows the aromas to develop beautifully.

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World Beer Cup 2010 - Zilver voor Brugse Zot Blond in de categorie Best Belgian-Style Blonde Ale or Pale Ale Het winnen van verschillende kwaliteitsprijzen voor het bier en de stijgende populariteit ervan zorgden ervoor dat de brouwerij haar capaciteit meerdere keren diende uit te breiden.

Brugse Zot Blonde has been elected best beer in the category "Belgian-Style Blonde Ale" for 3 times: in 2006, 2008, 2010. The launch of Straffe Hendrik – still the brewery’s flagship beer - heralded the era of strong degustation beers at De Halve Maan. Its brewer is the oldest in Bruges, based in its historic city centre, and also well known for its ...Brugse Zot also goes through a re-fermentation that helps develop the taste while it’s in the bottle. Brugse Zot Blond, een goudblond bier met een alcoholgehalte van 6%. Het bier wordt gebrouwen met 4 verschillende moutsoorten en 2 aromatische hopvariëteiten en viel onmiddellijk in de smaak, zowel in Brugge als ver daarbuiten. There are taste impressions of malt and bread, lemon and herbs. The carbon dioxide gives a taste explosion in the mouth. There is a pleasant bitterness and a dry finish.