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Bullebak

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Creamy and full-bodied, with citrus in the nose and the finish and tropical fruit notes in between, this hazy Weizen Tripel from Amsterdam hides 7.7% behind dangerously easy drinking. Bullebak is cast as a swaggering rascal who turns every ordinary scene upside down and rouses the ringleader in everyone around him.

ABV
7.7%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
dark22
PaceTwo or Three
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
tropicalwheatcitrusy
tropical
wheat
citrusy
fruity
bready
Aroma
The nose opens with bright citrus—lemon and grapefruit zest—layered underneath with ripe tropical fruit: banana, passionfruit, and hints of mango.
not found:hoppy,caramel,clean,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Bullebak

◎ Appearance

Bullebak presents a hazy golden-amber body through which light diffuses softly, characteristic of its Weizen heritage. The dense, creamy head builds quickly and clings to the glass with fine retention, leaving gentle sheets of lace on each sip. Gentle carbonation supports the cloudiness without aggressive fizz.

hazy golden-ambercreamy headfine lacingsoft carbonation

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with bright citrus—lemon and grapefruit zest—layered underneath with ripe tropical fruit: banana, passionfruit, and hints of mango. Beneath the fruit sits a soft, wheaten undertone with subtle bready notes from the malt and yeast. The overall impression is aromatic without being perfumy, inviting and warm.

citrus zestripe tropical fruitwheatenbready undertone

◐ Taste

Entry is smooth and full-bodied, with tropical fruit flavors—mango and stone fruit—blooming across the palate before citrus notes emerge mid-sip. The wheat base provides gentle texture and mild bready sweetness without cloying. Bitterness sits low at 20 IBU, allowing fruit and malt character to lead; any hop presence is refined and restrained.

smooth entrytropical-forwardwheat-drivenrestrained bitterness

◑ Finish

The finish is clean and relatively brief, with citrus notes lingering gently on the lips while the full body dissolves into a refreshing, dry aftertaste. Despite its 7.7% ABV, alcohol warmth remains well-integrated and unobtrusive.

citrus fadeclean drydeceptively easy-drinking
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
85
Taste
83
Appearance
80
Finish
78
Serve at 5–8°C

Serve at 5–8°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Weizen glass

Tall and narrow at the base, flaring at the top — designed to hold the abundant foam of a wheat beer while showcasing its hazy golden body.

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About Weizenbock

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What is a Weizenbock?

Bocks are strong German lagers with 6.5–7.5% ABV. Rich malt sweetness — toast, chocolate, caramel — with low bitterness and a warming finish.

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