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Hoegaarden Speciale

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (1 rating)

alc./vol: 5.7%

Proof: 11.4°

Vintage: Non-vintage

Aged: No age statement

Product of: Product of Belgium Belgium

Hoegaarden’s Speciale is similar to regular Hoegaarden Witbier except it is re-yeasted in the bottle at a higher temperature. It’s only available in Belgium from October to late January and is brewed with wheat, barley malt, hops, herbs and pure spring water.

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 05/11/2012

Appearance:

Cloudy, pale straw yellow with thin white head.

Aroma:

Yeast, coriander and lemongrass.

Taste:

Overripe banana, black pepper corn, yeasty bread and subtle cloves.

Aftertaste:

Yeasty bread and black pepper corn.

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    Product Information

    Barcode UPC: 5410228134978
    Bottle Size: 700 ml
    Closure: Crown cap

    More about Hoegaarden Speciale

    Produced by: Brouwerij Hoegaarden S.A.
    Owned by: Anheuser-Busch InBev
    UK distribution by: AB InBev UK