Extra Strong BeerAwards: In its launch year 2012 Duvel Tripel Hop Citra won the golden medal at the Brussels Beer Challenge. That same year the beer was awarded the consumers award at the Zythos Beer festival.Belgian IPATo give Duvel an extra level of bitterness and explosiveness a third hop called Citra was added. Citra has a fresh aromatic taste with hints of grapefruit tropical fruit and notes of citrus.The refermentation in the bottle and a long maturation guarantees a pure character delicate effervescence and a pleasant sweet taste of alcohol. The aromatic Citra hop is grown in the Yakima Valley (USA). This third hop is added during the lagering process which makes it a dryhopped brew.The long maturation and qualitative craftmanship make this beer slow brewed to perfection.Food Recommendations:The fresh taste of the Citra goes well with salty sea flavours such as salmon tuna shrimp and mussels. If you don’t like fish matured cheese such as Red Leicester and cheddar