Dedicated Beer Releases
We’ve joined forces with 15 different breweries to celebrate International Tripel Day 2024! Each beer release is detailed below, so be sure to visit one or more of these breweries to pick up a few bottles or cans in the week leading up to March 3rd.
Ontario
Banter & Co.
Brewing
Location: Whitby (Brooklin)
Beer: Belgian Tripel
Description: This beautiful Belgian-style ale pours a hazy light yellow/gold, with apple and pear aromas on the nose. Flavours of banana, fruit, spice, and fresh-baked bread on the sip result in a surprisingly smooth, textured mouthfeel, and finish with the undeniable warmth of its 8% ABV.
Awards: New Beer!
ABV: 8.0%
IBU: 26
SRM: 5
Size: 473 mL Can
Price: $6.50
Bobcaygeon
Brewing Company
Location: Peterborough
Beer: Golden Hour
Description: A classic Belgian-style Tripel aged for more than a year in Chardonnay barrels.
Awards: New Beer!
ABV: 8.0%
IBU: - - -
SRM: - - -
Size: 500 mL Bottle
Price: $9.95
The Exchange
Brewery
Location: Niagara-on-the-Lake
Beer: Tripel
Description: This Belgian-style ale is brewed with Turkish Sumac for an added layer of citrus flavour. Notes of pepper and floral, fruity hops lead to a dry finish.
Awards: New Beer!
ABV: 8.6%
IBU: 38
SRM: 5
Size: 750 mL Bottle
Price: $19.00
Gillingham
Brewing Company
Location: Bloomfield (PEC)
Beer: DT Belgian Tripel
Description: Pours a rich, golden colour, showcasing fruity esters of orange and apricot, a gentle spice and well-rounded malts. This medium-bodied beer finishes smooth and dry with a soft bitterness.
Awards: Gold - 2023 Ontario Brewing Awards
ABV: 8.1%
IBU: 21.7
SRM: - - -
Size: 500 mL Bottle
Price: $9.75
Little Beasts
Brewing Company
Location: Whitby
Beer: Where You Can’t Follow
Description: Features flavours of honey, light bready malt, and a touch of clove. The alcohol is well hidden and the beer finishes dry, despite the perception of sweetness.
Awards: Bronze - 2022 Canadian Brewing Awards
ABV: 9.0%
IBU: - - -
SRM: - - -
Size: 473 mL Can
Price: $6.50
Meuse
Brewing Company
Location: Scotland
Beer: Tripel
Description: A bottle-conditioned Belgian-style Tripel that exhibits spicy and fruity yeast character presented over a soft, grainy, sweet malt backbone.
Awards: Silver - 2023 Canadian Brewing Awards
ABV: 9.0%
IBU: 30
SRM: - - -
Size: 500 mL Bottle
Price: $6.75
New Limburg
Brewery
Location: Simcoe
Beer: Tripel
Description: A traditional strong, golden, Belgian ale with a subtle spice and malty sweetness.
Awards: Gold - 2020 Ontario Brewing Awards; Gold - 2017 Canadian Brewing Awards; Silver - 2016 Ontario Brewing Awards
ABV: 9.0%
IBU: 21.9
SRM: - - -
Size: 500 mL Bottle
Price: $7.00
Paris
Brewing and Malting
Location: Paris
Beer: Tagwerk Triple
Description: A golden Triple that shows sweet on the nose with tangy, zesty, citrus and leathery Brett funk bedded in a warming dry finish. Every bottle is cellar conditioned for three months prior to release.
Awards: Silver - 2023 Canadian Brewing Awards
ABV: 8.5%
IBU: 22
SRM: 4.5
Size: 355 mL Bottle
Price: $5.50
Shacklands
Brewing Company
Location: Toronto
Beer: Toe Tag Tripel
Description: A traditional golden Belgian ale with strong yeast-driven notes of banana, clove and a touch of nutmeg. Staying true to its roots, it hides its strength very well with little to no alcohol warming.
ABV: 8.8%
IBU: 20
SRM: - - -
Size: 355 mL Can
Price: $5.00
Alberta
Two Pillars
Brewery
Location: Calgary
Beer: Nitro Vanilla Tripel
Description: Tripel day delight; Nitro, vanilla, unite; Twisted combo, ight!
ABV: 8.0%
IBU: - - -
SRM: - - -
Size: - - -
Price: - - -
Newfoundland
Dildo
Brewing Company
Location: Dildo
Beer: Barrel-Aged Belgian-Style Tripel
Description: A classic Belgian-style Tripel aged in oak white wine barrels, which adds an extra layer of complexity to this aromatic, spicy and fruity beer.
Awards: New Beer!
ABV: 9.5%
IBU: 22
SRM: 6
Size: 500 mL Bottle
Price: $13.50
Nova Scotia
Big Spruce
Brewing
Location: Baddeck
Beer: Tripel
Description: Inviting and drinkable with heavy notes of spice, fresh banana bread and sunny citrus. It finishes with a velvety smoothness and a subtle sweetness.
ABV: 9.3%
IBU: 30
SRM: - - -
Size: 473 mL Can
Price: $6.50
Quebec
5e Baron
Location: Gatineau (Aylmer)
Beer: Thomas
Description: Brewed with a blend of yeast from two trappist breweries - Chimay and Westmalle. The resulting beer is round in body with a nice malt softness and yeasty esters providing notes of citrus, bubblegum and cloves.
ABV: 9.0%
IBU: - - -
SRM: - - -
Size: 473 mL Can
Price: $5.59
New York
Brewery
Ardennes
Location: Geneva
Beer: Bourbon Barrel-Aged Tripel
Description: Part of their Limited Release Grand Cru series, this strong golden ale balances notes of orange peel and pepper along with distinct flavours of malt and oak from its time in Finger Lakes Distilling bourbon barrels. This beer has a lingering dry finish and a refined hop bitterness that pairs well with robust cheeses, creamy sauces and grilled or smoked meats.
Awards: Gold - 2023 New York International Beer Competition
ABV: 7.4%
IBU: 35
SRM: 6
Size: 500 mL Bottle
Price: $18.00 (USD)
United Kingdom
Lost and Grounded
Brewers
Location: Bristol, UK
Beer: Apophenia
Description: This Tripel showcases our love for Belgian brewing traditions. Its ABV is expertly hidden with a touch of hops, orange peel and coriander to balance it all out.
ABV: 8.8%
IBU: 38
SRM: 5
Size: 440 mL Can
Price: £4.95