Beers similar to Gouden Carolus Tripel

Belgian Tripel·Belgium·9% ABV·One of 68 Belgian Tripels in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Gouden Carolus Tripel's fruity and spicy character. A fruity character with a somewhat spicy edge, made from pale malt only and East Kent Golding hops, top-fermented and matured on the bottle: Gouden Carolus Tripel is golden-yellow and runs to 9%. It was originally brewed in 1491 for the Knights of the Golden Fleece, and the brewery still follows that old tradition with ripe barley and fine hops.

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10 beers like Gouden Carolus Tripel

Tongerlo Tripel

Brouwerij Haacht

Belgium · Belgian Tripel · 9.0%

ALTERNATIVE

75%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares noble hop character and yeast character with Het Anker; adds banana notes, but drops malt character.

What carries overfruitynoble-hopspicyyeastyboozy

Structure: very close

Compared to Het Ankerbananabitterhoppymaltyspicy-hop

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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Teddy Cool

Oersoep

Netherlands · Belgian Tripel · 8.5%

ALTERNATIVE

74%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same malt character and yeast character as Het Anker, adds fullness, but without the noble hop character.

What carries overfruityspicymaltyyeastyboozy

Structure: very close

Compared to Het Ankerfull-bodiedbitterwheatnoble-hopspicy-hop

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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Affligem Tripel

Brouwerij De Smedt

Belgium · Belgian Tripel · 9.0%

ALTERNATIVE

74%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Het Anker, same malt character and yeast character; adds fullness, no noble hop character.

What carries overfruityspicymaltyyeastyhoney

Structure: very close

Compared to Het Ankerfull-bodiedsweetbitternoble-hopspicy-hop

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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Leffe Triple

Abbaye de Leffe

Belgium · Belgian Tripel · 8.5%

71%

MATCH

Like Het Anker on yeast character and honey notes — adds richness, lighter-bodied, but without the noble hop character.

Structure: a touch lighter

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Golden Monkey

Victory Brewing Company

United States · Belgian Tripel · 9.5%

71%

MATCH

Mirrors Het Anker's yeast character and honey notes — plus clove notes, minus noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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Erastus

Schilling Beer Co.

United States · Belgian Tripel · 9.0%

71%

MATCH

Keeps yeast character and honey notes like Het Anker, adds dryness, drops noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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De Prael Tripel

Brouwerij De Prael

Netherlands · Belgian Tripel · 7.5%

70%

MATCH

A touch more coriander notes, a notch softer, no noble hop character — malt character and yeast character as with Het Anker.

Structure: a notch softer

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St.Bernardus Tripel

Brouwerij St. Bernardus

Belgium · Tripel · 8.0%

70%

MATCH

Alongside Het Anker on yeast character and honey notes: adds floral notes, a notch softer, drops noble hop character.

Structure: a notch softer

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Curtius Triple

Brasserie {C}

Belgium · Belgian Tripel · 9.0%

70%

MATCH

Same yeast character and honey notes as Het Anker, adds clove notes, but without the noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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Chimay Tripel

Bières de Chimay

Belgium · Belgian Tripel · 8.0%

69%

MATCH

Softer — same malt character and yeast character as Het Anker, adds sweetness, a notch softer, but without the noble hop character.

Structure: a notch softer

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