Hidden away in the green heart of the Netherlands lies the aristocratic Bilderberg Kasteel ... more
't Kerckebosch. This impressive country-house still has its famous splendour. When the hotel was rebuilt its authentic character was kept. But the hotel's facili...
Bilderberg Kasteel 't Kerckebosch is beautifully situated in a medieval castle. Hidden ... more
between the forests of Utrecht, you will find peace, luxurious rooms and a free parking space for your car.The hotel rooms in the castle are modern and have a privat...
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Price is per double room per night and may vary depending on date booked...
Advantages: Complex, malty and tasty Disadvantages: Not readily available
, before a final 6-12 weeks in the castle's cellar. Hardly a rush-job.
But enough technical fluff, what does it taste like?
THEY SAY:
"Kasteelbier is a brown craft beer with a secondary fermentation, mild and tasty, full-bodied and creamy...it has a shelf life of several years*"
* Several years? Not in this house!
KASTEEL pours a deep dark brown with some reddish highlights when held up to the light. It's topped by a generous head of creamy, tan-coloured foam that shrinks a bit, but retains well enough to leave some nice lace patterns on the glass.
The aroma is fruity and sweet with lots of malty, bready notes. The fruit tones are dark and vinous, with plums and cherries muscling their way in there too. The yeast is quite noticeable on the nose, and there are all sorts of spices assaulting the olfactory senses ...
proxam 18.12.2004
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The Bilderberg Hotel Jan Luyken is very good for those who like a more cultural aspect. It is located near the museums and is in the South neighborhood in Amsterdam. This area is the heart of cultural Amsterdam, all the important museums are basically a stone's throw away. Opposite the hotel you will find the Rijks museum and the Van Gogh Museum and virtually on the doorstep are the famous P.C. Hooftstraat, the Vondelpark and the Leidseplein with its cosy cafés, trendy bars, theatres and cinemas. As if thats not enough only a few minutes' walk away are the Concertgebouw and the Van ...
