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Affligem Blonde
Abdij van Affligem (Heineken)
Affligem Blonde is a Belgian abbey beer brewed to a monastic recipe dating back to the 12th century. Certified Bière d’Abbaye, it represents Cistercian tradition.
📍 Flemish Brabant, Belgium
In a nutshell
Belgian Blonde Abbey · 6.8% ABV · 🇧🇪 Belgium. Perfect with Poultry.
📊 Specs
6.8%
ABV
22
IBU
10
EBC
6–8°C
Serve at
330ml
Format
🍺
Affligem chalice
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Slightly hazy gold, dense white head
Aroma
Belgian yeast, honey, slightly fruity, delicate hops
Taste
Malty and round, classic Belgian finesse, light spice
Finish
Dry, balanced
🍽️ Food pairing
- Poultry
- Carbonade
- Mild cheeses
- Aperitif
🏭 The brewery
Abdij van Affligem (Heineken)
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Affligem Blonde?
Affligem Blonde has an ABV of 6.8%. It is a medium-strength beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Affligem Blonde come from?
Affligem Blonde is brewed by Abdij van Affligem (Heineken) in Flemish Brabant, Belgium.
What food pairs well with Affligem Blonde?
Affligem Blonde pairs beautifully with: Poultry, Carbonade, Mild cheeses.
How should Affligem Blonde be served?
Serve Affligem Blonde at 6–8°C in a Affligem chalice. It is a Belgian Blonde Abbey style beer.