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Liefmans Goudenband
Brouwerij Liefmans
Liefmans Goudenband is the archetype of the Oud Bruin style (Flemish aged brown). Brewed in Oudenaarde and aged 4-12 months, it develops acidity and complexity through a blend of young and old beers.
📍 East Flanders, Belgium
In a nutshell
Aged Oud Bruin · 8.0% ABV · 🇧🇪 Belgium. Perfect with Liefmans-style carbonade.
📊 Specs
8.0%
ABV
20
IBU
60
EBC
10–12°C
Serve at
330ml
Format
🍺
Liefmans chalice
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Reddish brown, fleeting beige head
Aroma
Cherry, balsamic, roasted malt, light brett
Taste
Tart and malty, sour red fruit, complex
Finish
Long, tart, dry
🍽️ Food pairing
- Liefmans-style carbonade
- Duck breast
- Stilton
- Sour cherry tart
🏭 The brewery
Brouwerij Liefmans
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Liefmans Goudenband?
Liefmans Goudenband has an ABV of 8.0%. It is a strong beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Liefmans Goudenband come from?
Liefmans Goudenband is brewed by Brouwerij Liefmans in East Flanders, Belgium.
What food pairs well with Liefmans Goudenband?
Liefmans Goudenband pairs beautifully with: Liefmans-style carbonade, Duck breast, Stilton.
How should Liefmans Goudenband be served?
Serve Liefmans Goudenband at 10–12°C in a Liefmans chalice. It is a Aged Oud Bruin style beer.
