St Josephs Tripel
Moa Brewing Company

Tripel
9.5% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Velvety, Rich, Smooth, Full-bodied, Subtle, Complex, Fruity, SpicyDescription
Moa Brewing Company's St Joseph's Tripel is a captivating Belgian-style beer that promises a delightful journey for the senses. This robust Tripel boasts a remarkable 9.5% alcohol content, delivering a complex and well-balanced flavor profile. The extended bottle conditioning process has resulted in a harmonious blend of strong spice, caramel, and distinct banana ester characters. The combination of bittering hops, malt, and candy sugars complements the high alcohol content, creating an approachable and highly drinkable Tripel. Tasting notes reveal a true abbey-style Tripel, with prominent clove and spice flavors complemented by a noticeable fruit ester profile. Subtle smoky phenolic characters can be detected, while the bitterness is designed to be complementary rather than dominant. Moa St Joseph's Tripel is a true testament to the brewer's craft, with no added herbs or spices. This beer is best served at approximately 8°C in a tulip glass, allowing the drinker to fully appreciate its intricate and captivating flavors. With a impressive array of awards, including gold medals from the Asia Beer Awards and the New Zealand Brew Awards, as well as silver and bronze accolades from various international competitions, Moa St Joseph's Tripel is a must-try for any discerning beer enthusiast.
Pairing
- Roasted pork belly with caramelized onions and a side of roasted vegetables
- Grilled salmon with a creamy dill sauce and a side of steamed asparagus
- Beef bourguignon with buttered egg noodles
- Spicy Thai red curry with sautéed shrimp and jasmine rice