{"product_id":"oerbier","title":"Oerbier","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOerbier — Belgian Strong Dark Ale — De Dolle Brouwers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOerbier\u003c\/strong\u003e — literally \u003cem\u003ethe original beer\u003c\/em\u003e — is the first beer ever produced by \u003cstrong\u003eDe Dolle Brouwers\u003c\/strong\u003e (the Mad Brewers), a craft brewery from Esen (West Flanders, Belgium). Since 1980, it has won many enthusiasts, becoming one of the symbols of Belgian beer culture. An unmistakable label, a history spanning over forty years, and a beer that with its \u003cstrong\u003e9% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e can warm a cold winter night and pair wonderfully with desserts. But not only that: Oerbier is also one of those beers that, if properly stored, can be opened even after several years and still impress, thanks to the oxidative notes that enrich its aromatic bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Sheet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Belgian Strong Dark Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9% ABV\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear of Creation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Top fermentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cellar-aging possible for several years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–14°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Glass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Belgian tulip or snifter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e De Dolle Brouwers — Esen, West Flanders, Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSensory Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, it is complex and enveloping: ripe dark fruit, caramel, Belgian spices, and a warm alcoholic undertone. On the palate, it is full-bodied and structured, with the 9% alcohol noticeable but not aggressive, balanced by malty sweetness and the complexity of Belgian yeast. The finish is long, warm, and spicy. With aging, oxidative notes add layers of complexity — dried fruit, sherry, wood — turning each bottle into a unique experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Oerbier\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSince 1980\u003c\/strong\u003e — over forty years of history in every bottle: Oerbier is one of the symbols of Belgian craft beer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCellar-aging potential\u003c\/strong\u003e — one of the few beers that improves with age: the oxidative notes developed over time are an integral part of the experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDe Dolle Brouwers\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Mad Brewers of Esen: a family brewery with a unique history and an authentic, unmatched craft philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWell-integrated 9%\u003c\/strong\u003e — powerful but never aggressive: the alcohol content is hidden behind aromatic complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAged and blue cheeses, braised meats and stews, dark chocolate, plum and dried fruit desserts, cigars. Perfect as a contemplative beer or a collectible to age in the cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy Oerbier online at Maltese.beer\u003c\/strong\u003e — fast shipping within 24-48h across Italy. Since 1980, 9%, cellar-aging: the original beer from the Mad Brewers. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/de-dolle-brouwers\"\u003eDiscover all De Dolle Brouwers beers →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"De Dolle Brouwers","offers":[{"title":"Bottiglia 33 cl","offer_id":44010760732847,"sku":"DDB002","price":5.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/0757\/6495\/files\/dedolle_oerbier.webp?v=1771345298","url":"https:\/\/maltese.beer\/en\/products\/oerbier","provider":"Maltese","version":"1.0","type":"link"}