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66%
Overall similarity
hopIQ take
Farmhouse Tripel if you want restraint and drinkability,
La Fin du Monde if you want richness and complexity.
Both sit at that sweet spot where tripels feel approachable rather than punishing, but Calverley's leans into a leaner Belgian character while Unibroue builds more body. The half-point ABV difference is subtle on paper but noticeable in the glass—it shifts the entire vibe. Same IBU target means neither will bite, so this is really about texture and finish.
At a glance
Generated from the four anchored axes — never hand-written.
Beer DNA
Body
Δ 2
Sweetness
Δ 6
Situations
In words
Farmhouse Tripel
Farmhouse Tripel has this bright, almost nervous energy to it. The alcohol hides beautifully; you taste spicy yeast and a whisper of white pepper before any heat shows up. There's a dryness that sneaks in on the back end, making you want another sip instead of sitting with the beer for twenty minutes. It feels designed to drink, not contemplate—crisp enough that you could see yourself having two without regret.
La Fin du Monde
La Fin du Monde feels like it's been thinking about itself longer. The mouthfeel is rounder, almost honeyed, and there's a subtle stone fruit thing happening underneath the typical Belgian yeast notes. The extra half-percent ABV adds a gentle warmth that lingers. It's the kind of tripel that rewards slow sipping, where you start picking up nuances in the second half of the glass.
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Similarly hopped
Within Δ 0. Neither reads as noticeably more bitter on this axis.
Bitterness 38 vs 38 · Δ 0
Bitterness
Δ 0
Texture
Δ 4
Only Farmhouse Tripel
Shared character
Only La Fin du Monde