What kind of beer is golden monkey?

Tripel ale
Golden Monkey is a 9.5% ABV Belgian-style Tripel ale with added spice. The nose is loaded with Belgian yeast character of banana and clove with an equally fruity body balanced with a light, earthy hop character.

What is a Tripel Ale?

Tripels. A tripel is a Belgian style of beer. Our take on the style is golden, balanced, and has a wide array of yeast-derived aromas. Usually clocking in at a higher (for beer) alcohol content, you’ll often find tripels in the 8%-10% ABV range. That balance of aromas is key to almost all Belgian styles of beer.

Who makes golden monkey?

Victory Brewing Company
Victory Brewing Company (Victory) is a brewery founded in 1996 in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States. The main brands are HopDevil, Prima Pils, Headwaters Pale Ale, Golden Monkey, DirtWolf, and Storm King, which are distributed in 34 states and 9 countries.

Is Golden Monkey a good beer?

A bit heavy, but not unpleasantly so.” Overall: “This could be a unique (and potentially innovative) beer, but it lacks a few of the keynotes of a Belgian tripel that make them enjoyable to drink, such as a dry finish and spicy yeast notes. Additionally, the malt presence is just a bit too sweet.”

Is Golden Monkey a sour?

Sour Monkey, the tastefully tart twist on Victory’s most popular beer–the Belgian-style tripel Golden Monkey made its debut in Spring 2015 and has since become equally popular and in-demand. 2017 marks the first time for Sour Monkey’s availability in 12 oz. bottles.

What does sour monkey taste like?

The flavor is of a high malty, honey character with a funky ripe fruit character. The are no detectable hops in the flavor, yet the bitterness intertwines with the Brettanomyces character. This beer seems unbalanced and not in harmony, finishes semi-dry, like a cider and not like the Tripel base beer.

What does a tripel taste like?

The flavor of Belgian tripel follows suit, offering a “marriage of spicy, fruity, and alcohol flavors supported by a soft, rounded grainy-sweet malt impression, occasionally with a very light honey note.” Spicy hop flavors are usually present, and hop bitterness is medium to high, supported by peppery fermentation …

How do you drink tripel?

The beers are highly carbonated compared to most American ales. They are surprisingly easy to drink yet push 9.5% ABV; a dangerous combination, indeed. Tripels are best warmed to at least 50 degrees. Never serve one fresh out of the fridge.

Golden Monkey crafts an ale with imported malts, Belgian yeast, and a mix of magical spices resulting in mystical flavors that will enlighten your senses. Available year-round in 12 oz. bottles, 12 oz. cans, and on draft.

Where can I find victory golden monkey?

You can find Victory Golden Monkey using the Victory Beer Finder on this page. Is Golden Monkey available in cans? Is Golden Monkey available in bottles? Golden Monkey is available in 12 oz. bottles and 750ml cork & cage bottles.

How much alcohol is in a bottle of Monkey?

Behold the mystical family of Monkeys – a truly magical bunch that combine big Belgian beer complexity with easy drinking fun that only the Monkeys can deliver. The Monkey’s mixer pack is bursting with 12 cans, 3 Monkeys, 4 of each ranging in 5.8% to 9.5% ABV.