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Rodenbach Vintage

Swinkels Family Brewers (Rodenbach)
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🌍 Belgium · Flanders Red Ale · One of 3 Flanders Red Ales in hopIQ

World Beer Cup 2026 Silver. Unblended Rodenbach aged for two years in a single foeder. Complex, tart and vinous with red berry fruit, balsamic vinegar, oak and a long dry finish. One of Belgium's most prestigious limited releases.

ABV
7%
IBU
15
SRM
28dark
28

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 20+ dimensions

dark fruit
87%
sour
75%
smooth
63%
medium-bodied
55%
dry
50%
earthy
38%
vinous
38%
caramel
25%
clean finish
20%
malty
13%

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About Flanders Red Ale

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What is a Flanders Red Ale?

Flanders Red Ale is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

Finding a similar Flanders Red Ale

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Rodenbach Vintage

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

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