26D
Belgian AleBJCP2021
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
A dark, complex, very strong Belgian ale with a rich malty sweetness and dark fruit flavors.
ABV
8 - 12%
IBU
20 - 35
SRM
12 - 22
OG
1.075 - 1.110
Beers in this Style

Craft
9%ABV
Chimay Grande Réserve (Blue)
Abbaye de Scourmont (Chimay)
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
35IBU
30SRM
maltyfruityspicy

Craft
9.2%ABV
Rochefort 8
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Saint-Rémy
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
22IBU
30SRM
maltyfruityspicy

Craft
11.3%ABV
Rochefort 10
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Saint-Rémy
Belgian Quadrupel
27IBU
35SRM
maltyfruitycomplex

Craft
10%ABV
Abt 12
Brouwerij St. Bernardus
Belgian Quadrupel
22IBU
28SRM
maltyfruitycomplex

Craft
11.8%ABV
Quad
Weyerbacher Brewing
Belgian Quadrupel
26IBU
26SRM
maltyfruityboozy

Craft
9.7%ABV
Three Philosophers
Brewery Ommegang
Belgian Quadrupel
20IBU
28SRM
maltyfruitycomplex

Craft
11%ABV
Mad Elf
Tröegs Independent Brewing
Belgian Strong Dark Ale
15IBU
18SRM
fruityspicywarming
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ABV
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IBU
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26B
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ABV
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IBU
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25B
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ABV
5-7%
IBU
20-35
