Mouten Kop

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Mouten Kop
Mouten Kop.jpg
Manufacturer
Introduced2010
Alcohol by volume6%
StyleIndia Pale Ale
IBU scale35

Mouten Kop is a Belgian beer, brewed in concession by in Lochristi, Belgium, for the Hopjutters.

History[]

Mouten Kop is the first beer of the "Hopjutters". The Hopjutters are four young brewers: Hans, Joke, Nathalie and Olivier. That same year, 2010, Mouten Kop was voted "Best Homebrewed Beer in Flanders 2010" by a jury of professional brewers.[1]
The name of the beer is a combination of houten kop and mout. "Houten kop" literally means "wooden head"; it's an expression referring to an hangover. "Mout" is "malt", a typical ingredient of beer.

The beer[]

Mouten Kop is an amber-coloured beer, style India Pale Ale, with an alcohol volume of 6% abv and a bitterness of 35 IBU. The ingredients are barley malt, water, hop, yeast and aromatic spices: coriander, cardamom and orange peel. Mouten Kop is bottle refermented beer. It is sold in bottles of 33 centilitre.

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References[]

Glass of Mouten Kop


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