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Westmalle's Dubbel was imitated by other breweries around the world, both Trappist and secular, leading to the emergence of a style. Dubbels are now understood to be a fairly strong (6–8%
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are notable examples in traditional Belgian dubbels. The yeast also generates fruity esters like banana, which provide a huge portion of the flavors of dubbels.
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including raisins, prunes, and dates. These flavors and colors are almost entirely resultant from the heavy addition of candi sugar, highly caramelized (or
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in 1856, which is known to have been on sale to the public by June 1861. In 1926, the recipe was changed by brewer Henrik Verlinden, and it was sold as
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flavors including chocolatey, caramel, and nutty tones that give the dubbel its wide gamut of flavour complexity. Because of the special strains of
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Dubbels are characteristically known for being dark brown in colour with a strong flavor of
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naming convention. The origin of the dubbel was a strong version of a brown beer brewed in
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used in their production, dubbels often carry a mild spice;
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8 Bruin are notable examples from Trappist breweries.
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Dubbel (album)
Trappist beer
Westmalle Abbey
alcohol by volume
brown ale
Chimay
La Trappe
Achel
Affligem
Grimbergen
abbey breweries
Ommegang
New Belgium
Abbey 1856 Dubbel
Argentina
Unibroue
Quebec

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