Article: Tripels score high in a blind tasting

TONY FORDER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
10-19-2005

Tripels score high in a blind tasting
TONY FORDER
Date: 10-19-2005, Wednesday
Section: FOOD
Edtion: All Editions
Column: CHEERS

I recently attended a blind tasting of Trappist and Abbey-style ales.

An impressive group of 25 beers had been assembled for sampling - a somewhat daunting task for a lunchtime session. My fellow panelists were of the sommelier type: They spit rather than swallowed their sips. But to any self-respecting beer lover, the swallow is all-important, so I soldiered on alone.

When the samples were whittled down to 10, I was happy to see that the beer that earned my highest score, the only one I thought worthy of four stars, ...

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