Viola – Belgian Strong Ale

£19.90

Viola - Belgian Strong Ale is an award-winning warm and enveloping artisanal beer, delicately citrus, with an almost imperceptible bitterness.

Producer

Saragiolino

This is a Rare Find — Available for Pre-Order

This exceptional product is crafted in limited, artisanal batches with the utmost attention to detail and quality. Due to its rarity and very limited availability, it is currently available by pre-order only.

Estimated delivery time: 3–5 weeks.

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SKU: SARAG.VIOLA

DESCRIPTION

Description: Viola – Belgian Strong Ale is produced with an artisanal method, unfiltered and unpasteurised. It has natural sediments. Viola is an amber beer with coppery reflections. The aroma is sweet, with hints of honey, ripe fruit, banana and ripe pear. The taste is warm and enveloping, delicately citrus, with an almost imperceptible bitterness. Hops: Perle, Styrian Golding, Cascade.

Pairings: Viola – Belgian Strong Ale is ideal with aged and blue cheeses, as well as with roasts and stews. Great also in combination with fruit tarts.

Service Temperature: 8-10°

Alcohol: 6.5% vol.

Awards: Birra Imperdibile (2021) – Guida Birre d’Italia; 1° place (2018) – Premio Cerevisia

Saragiolino is an award-winning brewery located in the Valdichiana Senese hills. Barley is produced in Saragiolino’s own fields and, once transformed into malt, it is used in the production of different exceptional beers - with an entirely organic and environment-friendly process.

Introducing Viola – Belgian Strong Ale, a masterful creation for lovers of fine beer. Crafted using time-honoured artisanal methods, this exceptional ale offers an unforgettable tasting experience. Viola – Belgian Strong Ale is unfiltered and unpasteurised, ensuring the retention of its natural character and complexity. The presence of natural sediments is a testament to its traditional brewing process, which prioritises authenticity and quality over mass production.

Viola – Belgian Strong Ale is a visually stunning amber beer with captivating coppery reflections. Its appearance is just the beginning of its sensory journey. The aroma greets you with a delightful medley of sweet notes, including honey, ripe fruit, banana, and pear. These fragrances harmonise beautifully to prepare your palate for the beer’s remarkable taste. Every sip of Viola – Belgian Strong Ale is an invitation to explore its intricate layers of flavour, a testament to the craftsmanship behind every bottle.

The flavour profile of Viola – Belgian Strong Ale is warm and enveloping, with delicately balanced citrus undertones that add a refreshing dimension. The almost imperceptible bitterness ensures a smooth, satisfying finish, making this ale a versatile choice for various occasions. The hops—Perle, Styrian Golding, and Cascade—contribute subtle nuances that enhance the beer’s overall character without overpowering its refined elegance. Viola – Belgian Strong Ale’s unique combination of hops creates a beer that is as sophisticated as it is approachable, appealing to a wide range of beer enthusiasts.

Viola – Belgian Strong Ale is not only a delight to drink but also a perfect companion to an array of dishes. Its robust yet balanced profile pairs wonderfully with aged and blue cheeses, where its subtle sweetness complements the rich, savoury flavours. It also shines alongside hearty roasts and stews, adding a layer of depth to these comforting meals. For dessert lovers, this ale’s fruity notes make it a fantastic match with fruit tarts, creating a harmonious pairing that elevates both elements. From casual gatherings to elaborate meals, Viola – Belgian Strong Ale elevates every culinary experience.

To fully appreciate Viola – Belgian Strong Ale, it is best served at a temperature of 8-10°C. This range allows its complex flavours and aromas to shine, offering an optimal drinking experience. With an alcohol content of 6.5%, it strikes the perfect balance between strength and drinkability, making it suitable for both casual enjoyment and special celebrations. Its moderate alcohol content ensures a rich experience without overwhelming the palate, inviting you to savour every sip.

Viola – Belgian Strong Ale is not just a beer; it’s a celebration of craftsmanship and excellence. Its accolades speak volumes about its quality and appeal. In 2021, it was recognised as a “Birra Imperdibile” in the prestigious Guida Birre d’Italia. Additionally, it claimed first place at the esteemed Premio Cerevisia in 2018, solidifying its reputation as a standout Belgian Strong Ale. These accolades are a reflection of the passion and expertise that go into creating Viola – Belgian Strong Ale.

Whether you’re a seasoned beer connoisseur or someone new to the world of artisanal ales, Viola – Belgian Strong Ale promises a memorable experience. Its artisanal roots, unfiltered authenticity, and award-winning pedigree make it a must-try for anyone seeking a beer that combines tradition with innovation. Viola – Belgian Strong Ale isn’t just a drink; it’s an invitation to explore the rich heritage of Belgian brewing.

Discover the charm and complexity of Viola – Belgian Strong Ale today. Perfect as a thoughtful gift for beer enthusiasts or a treat for yourself, this ale invites you to indulge in the finest traditions of Belgian brewing. Raise your glass and savour the extraordinary. Let Viola – Belgian Strong Ale transform your moments into cherished memories, one sip at a time.

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