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World Beer Awards 2020

Winners

World's Best Dark Belgian Style Strong

World's Best Dark Belgian Style Strong
Country Winner
Taxman Brewing Company
Qualified

United States

"Dark brown in colour with a nice tanned head and good retention. Sweet smokiness and sherry on the nose. Sweet and chewy on the palate with spicy complex notes and lots of alcoholic heat, lingering bitter finish."

Belgium

Country Winner
Country WinnerGouden Carolus
Classic
Belgium

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Bronze
Malheur
12
Belgium

Brazil

Canada

Country Winner
Country WinnerUnibroue
Terrible
Canada
"Rich brown sugar and molasses coming off the nose here. On the palate, the hop bitterness and yeast phenols play very nicely. Deeply sweet, but with enough ancillary interest to make it work. Lingering bitter finish from the hops."

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Finland

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France

Country Winner
Country WinnerNinkasi
Quadruple
France
"Enticing ruby brown beer with an earthy nose and strong esters. Fruity, caramelised orange aromas balanced by a caramel sweetness. Finish is dry, spicy and lingering. Complex beer."

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Switzerland

Country Winner
Country WinnerBrauwerk
Quadrupel
Switzerland
"Red hue and lovely condition. On the nose there are notes of raisins and balsamic vinegar. A modest yeast character on the palate, with sweet fruits and plenty of freshness."

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