Discover the rich and complex character of Gouden Carolus Classic Belgian Strong Dark Ale, available in a choice of 8 or 12 x 330ml bottles at 8.5% ABV.
Gouden Carolus Classic is a full-bodied Belgian strong dark ale brewed by Brouwerij Het Anker in Mechelen, Belgium. Deep, warming and beautifully layered, it delivers the rich malt and fruit character that makes traditional Belgian dark ales so distinctive.
Expect generous flavours of caramel, dark fruit, raisins and plum, complemented by toasted malt, subtle spice and a warming alcoholic character. Despite its strength, the beer remains balanced, with gentle bitterness helping to offset the sweeter malt and fruit flavours.
At 8.5% ABV, Gouden Carolus Classic is a beer made for slower drinking and appreciating its complexity. Choose from an 8 or 12 pack of 330ml bottles, ideal for Belgian beer enthusiasts or anyone looking to explore richer, stronger European ales.
8 Pack:
8 x Gouden Carolus Classic Belgian Strong Dark Ale – 330ml Bottles – 8.5% ABV
12 Pack:
12 x Gouden Carolus Classic Belgian Strong Dark Ale – 330ml Bottles – 8.5% ABV
Appearance: Deep ruby-brown with a creamy, lasting head.
Aroma: Rich and inviting with dark fruit, caramel, toasted malt and gentle spice.
Taste: Full-bodied and complex with flavours of raisins, plum and caramel, supported by rich malt, subtle spice and a warming 8.5% ABV.
Finish: Smooth, warming and lingering with dark fruit, malt sweetness and balanced bitterness.
Overall, Gouden Carolus Classic is a luxurious Belgian strong dark ale offering layers of rich malt, ripe dark fruit and warming spice – an excellent choice for anyone who enjoys complex, full-flavoured Belgian beer.




