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La Gifle
Van Steenberge
La Gifle is a strong blond beer from Van Steenberge at 10% ABV, top-fermented and brewed with barley malt. The hops are kept confidential. The profile is round, with moderate bitterness, almost no acidity and alcoholic power at the top of the scale. The producer’s sheet gives an ageing time of three years.
📍 East Flanders, Belgium
In a nutshell
Belgian Strong Blonde · 10.0% ABV · 🇧🇪 Belgium. Perfect with Aged cheeses.
📊 Specs
10.0%
ABV
30
IBU
12
EBC
8–10°C
Serve at
33cl
Format
🍺
Chalice
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Blond colour
Aroma
Barley malt, subtle fruit
Taste
Round, noticeable alcohol, moderate bitterness
Finish
Warming, alcohol present
🍽️ Food pairing
- Aged cheeses
- Poultry in cream sauce
- White meats
- Fruit tart
🏭 The brewery
Van Steenberge
🏭 From the same brewery
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of La Gifle?
La Gifle has an ABV of 10.0%. It is a strong beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does La Gifle come from?
La Gifle is brewed by Van Steenberge in East Flanders, Belgium.
What food pairs well with La Gifle?
La Gifle pairs beautifully with: Aged cheeses, Poultry in cream sauce, White meats.
How should La Gifle be served?
Serve La Gifle at 8–10°C in a Chalice. It is a beer in the Belgian Strong Blonde style.
