Beer | Tripel Eight 888

Tripel Eight

The Belgian 888 Tripel Eight is a smooth drinking blonde beer with a hint of hops and an alcohol content of 8,8%. The taste can be described as fruity, delicately herbaceous, not dry nor sweet. Beer lovers will discover a touch of banana and a very subtle note of coriander. The taste of citrus fruit enhances the freshness of the beer. This specialty beer is medium to full bodied and has a fine after taste.

To create this beer, the famous Belgian Abbey yeast is used together with one hop variety, barley and wheat malt. The 888 Tripel Eight is packed in an elegant longneck bottle and best served in a large glass marked 888 Tripel Eight, Belgian beer.

Enjoy this Belgian delicacy!

The bottle

888 Tripel Eight is packed in an elegant “longneck” bottle, ideal to protect the beer from light. Place the bottle always upright to refrigerate.

The glass

888 Tripel Eight is served in a large glass, developed to emphasize all flavors of our beer. Pour in one slow and smooth movement into the glass. Our 888 Tripel Eight glass is originally a wine glass but meets all our "beer" requirements and is produced in strong Kwarx with high mechanical resistance.

Belgian

Belgium is a renowned beer country with a long tradition and an impressive history of beer. Belgium also offers other specialties such as chocolates, endive, comics and diamond-cutting.

888 Tripel Eight

888 Tripel Eight is a blonde beer, brewed in brewery Anders! (meaning “different”) in Halen, Belgium. Together with the brewery a fresh, smooth drinking beer is created but at the same time refined with a delicate aftertaste.

888 Tripel Eight

The number 8 and the color yellow in the Chinese culture.

In the Chinese culture certain numbers stand for happiness, depending on the positive or negative meaning of the Chinese word that sounds alike.

The number 8 is a lucky number for the Chinese people – 8 is pronounced “ba” and sounds very much like the word that is used for prosperity and wealth “fa”.

8 looks like the symbol for eternity ∞ and resembles a knot, which symbolizes a successful union.

Some examples :

the Olympic Games in 2008 in Beijing started on August 8 at 8 minutes and 8 seconds past 8 o’clock or 8:08:08 dated 08-08-08
many Chinese couples want to get married on the 8th.
a lot of shops and restaurants plan their opening date on the 8th.
the price of property on the 8th floor is sometimes higher than of other floors
car license plates with several times 8 are very popular
888 is a combination of digits that brings the most fortune in the Chinese numerology.
888 is considered a symbol of wealth and prosperity during 1000 years!

The color yellow is a lucky color in the Chinese culture.
Yellow reflects the earth and is considered the most beautiful and prestigious color of all. Yellow is the origin of “Yin and Yang” – the center of the universe.

888 Tripel Eight is sold in:

China

China was the first country in the world to receive the 888 Tripel Eight beer, right before the Chinese New Year in February 2018.

Belgium

The beer 888 Tripel Eight has been introduced on the Belgium market on 18th April 2018. For more information please see "Partners".

Netherlands

The beer 888 Tripel Eight is distributed in the Netherlands by www.bierculinair.nl - the first bottles arrived in April 2018.

Germany

The first pallet 888 Tripel Eight will soon leave for Germany and it is no coincidence that we have a kickoff in the port of Bremen, connected with the port of Antwerp through Conti7.