Details: Brasserie De La Senne, Saison, 6.0%, 330ml
Discover the refined complexity of Brasserie De La Senne Saison de la Senne, a beautifully crafted Belgian Saison Beer that blends traditional farmhouse character with depth and maturity from extended ageing. At 6.0% ABV and presented in a 330ml bottle, this is a sophisticated, flavour-driven beer that rewards slow appreciation.
Saison de la Senne is a unique take on the classic saison style. At first glance, it may resemble a lightly tart, hoppy gueuze-inspired ale, but it offers far more nuance. This generously hopped saison delivers bright, fresh aromas with subtle citrus, herbal and floral notes. On the palate, it reveals a delicate balance of gentle acidity, soft oak character and a dry, refreshing finish. Having been aged for three years in oak barrels, the beer develops added depth, with light funk, earthy undertones and a refined structure that enhances its complexity without overpowering its drinkability. The result is a crisp yet layered beer with a long, elegant finish.
Brasserie De La Senne is an independent Brussels-based brewery known for its commitment to unfiltered, characterful beers that balance tradition with innovation. Their approach focuses on creating beers that are expressive yet highly drinkable, often showcasing bold hop profiles and nuanced fermentation character. Saison de la Senne highlights their ability to reinterpret classic Belgian styles with precision and creativity.
Brewed in Belgium, a country renowned for its diverse and historic beer culture, this saison reflects centuries of brewing expertise combined with modern craftsmanship. Belgian beers are celebrated worldwide for their depth, variety and unique yeast-driven flavours.
As a Belgian Saison, this beer style originated as a refreshing farmhouse ale, traditionally brewed for farm workers. Saisons are known for their dry finish, lively carbonation and complex flavour profile, often combining fruity, spicy and earthy notes. This oak-aged version adds an extra dimension, making it particularly appealing to those seeking something distinctive.
This beer is ideal for relaxed evenings, special occasions, or when you want to explore more complex and artisanal beer styles. It’s also perfect for sharing with fellow beer enthusiasts.
For food pairings, enjoy with grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, seafood, goat’s cheese or light salads. It also works beautifully with rustic dishes and subtly complements tangy or citrus-based desserts.