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Duchesse de Bourgogne
Brouwerij Verhaeghe
Duchesse de Bourgogne is a legendary Belgian Flanders Red Ale, brewed in Vichte. Aged 18 months in oak foeders, it is blended to achieve the perfect tart-fruity balance.
📍 West Flanders, Belgium
In a nutshell
Flanders Red Ale · 6.2% ABV · 🇧🇪 Belgium. Perfect with Duck with cherries.
📊 Specs
6.2%
ABV
10
IBU
35
EBC
10–12°C
Serve at
330ml
Format
🍺
Wine glass or tulip
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Mahogany red, fleeting beige head
Aroma
Black cherry, oak, balsamic, sherry
Taste
Tart and fruity, oenological complexity, tannic
Finish
Long, tart, dry
🍽️ Food pairing
- Duck with cherries
- Foie gras
- Blue cheeses
- Red fruit tart
🏭 The brewery
Brouwerij Verhaeghe
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Duchesse de Bourgogne?
Duchesse de Bourgogne has an ABV of 6.2%. It is a medium-strength beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Duchesse de Bourgogne come from?
Duchesse de Bourgogne is brewed by Brouwerij Verhaeghe in West Flanders, Belgium.
What food pairs well with Duchesse de Bourgogne?
Duchesse de Bourgogne pairs beautifully with: Duck with cherries, Foie gras, Blue cheeses.
How should Duchesse de Bourgogne be served?
Serve Duchesse de Bourgogne at 10–12°C in a Wine glass or tulip. It is a Flanders Red Ale style beer.
