Belgian Gold Virtual Beer Tasting with Cicerone David Nilsen

Item #7374
Shipping Wt. 9.00 lbs.
Availability: In Stock

Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 7 pm Eastern

Brewed by: Various
Country: Belgium, Canada, & USA
Style: Various
Color: Various

ABV (Alcohol by Volume): Various; from 6.5% - 9.5%
Ratebeer.com rating: Various; from 93 - 99
BeerAdvocate.com rating: Various; from 92 - 96

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Join beer writer David Nilsen as he guides us through a 90-minute virtual tasting of Belgian golden ale styles, including Saison, Tripel, IPA and Strong Ale in this toast to "Belgian Gold"! The tasting will include 4 beers brewed in Belgium, and one each brewed faithfully in the Belgian tradition in the USA and Canada.

David will explain the history behind each and the ingredients and processes that make them unique. Along the way, we'll learn about the history and modern variety of these styles and how best to taste and enjoy them.

Each purchase includes one each:

  • Belgian Strong Ale
    Delirium Tremens
    (16.9 oz. can) ABV 8.5%
    (Ratebeer.com rating: 93/ BeerAdvocate,com rating: 93)
  • Belgian IPA Tripel
    Houblon Chouffe
    (11.2 oz. bottle) ABV 9%
    (Ratebeer.com rating: 99 / BeerAdvocate,com rating: 94)
  • Belgian Saison (brewed in USA)
    Jolly Pumpkin Oro
    (16 oz. can) ABV 8%
    (Ratebeer.com rating: 98 / BeerAdvocate,com rating: 92)
  • Belgian Saison
    Saison Dupont Farmhouse Ale
    (16.9 oz. can) ABV 6.5%
    (Ratebeer.com rating: 98 / BeerAdvocate,com rating: 94)
  • Belgian Tripel (brewed in Canada)
    La Fin du Monde
    (12 oz. bottle) ABV 9%
    (Ratebeer.com rating: 98 / BeerAdvocate,com rating: 96)
  • Abbey Tripel
    Westmalle Tripel Trappist Ale
    (11.2 oz. bottle) ABV 9.5%
    (Ratebeer.com rating: 99 / BeerAdvocate,com rating: 95)
  • Private Zoom Invite to the 90-minute tasting which can be used for all the adults in your household who will be joining on one screen.
Deadline for ordering is Wednesday, April 12th (or earlier if any component beer is sold out). Zoom invitation will be emailed by David Nilsen (dnilsenkettle@gmail.com) no later than Wednesday, April 19th.

The event will take place on Saturday, April 22nd, 2023 at 7 pm Eastern.

David Nilsen is a full-time beer journalist and educator living near Dayton, Ohio. He is a Certified Cicerone and a member of the National Book Critics Circle and the North American Guild of Beer Writers. His beer writing was awarded by NAGBW in 2019 & 2020. You can learn more about him at davidnilsenbeer.com.