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Mc Chouffe
Brasserie d’Achouffe (Duvel Moortgat)
Mc Chouffe is the brown, Scottish-inspired version of La Chouffe, brewed in the Belgian Ardennes. Its tartan-beret-wearing gnome is iconic. Marrying Belgian roundness with a Scottish roasted touch.
📍 Belgian Luxembourg, Belgium
In a nutshell
Belgian Strong Brown Ale · 8.0% ABV · 🇧🇪 Belgium. Perfect with Game.
📊 Specs
8.0%
ABV
20
IBU
65
EBC
8–12°C
Serve at
330ml
Format
🍺
Chouffe chalice
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Mahogany brown, creamy beige head
Aroma
Caramelised malt, candied dark fruit, light roast, Belgian yeast
Taste
Rich and warming, caramel, dried fruit, soft chocolate
Finish
Long, smooth, warming
🍽️ Food pairing
- Game
- Carbonade flamande
- Aged cheeses
- Dark chocolate
🏭 The brewery
Brasserie d’Achouffe (Duvel Moortgat)
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Mc Chouffe?
Mc Chouffe has an ABV of 8.0%. It is a strong beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Mc Chouffe come from?
Mc Chouffe is brewed by Brasserie d’Achouffe (Duvel Moortgat) in Belgian Luxembourg, Belgium.
What food pairs well with Mc Chouffe?
Mc Chouffe pairs beautifully with: Game, Carbonade flamande, Aged cheeses.
How should Mc Chouffe be served?
Serve Mc Chouffe at 8–12°C in a Chouffe chalice. It is a Belgian Strong Brown Ale style beer.
