Exploring Belgian Tripels: The Strong Golden Ale That Changed Beer

The Belgian Tripel, a strong, golden ale, offers a complex balance of fruity, spicy, and malty flavors. Originating with Westmalle Abbey, this iconic beer style combines high alcohol content with refreshing drinkability. Today, renowned examples like Westmalle, Chimay, and Tripel Karmeliet continue to define and inspire brewers worldwide.