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Trappist
Sint-Sixtusabdij Westvleteren
Vleteren, Belgium
Home to the legendary Westvleteren Trappist beers, often considered among the best in the world, produced in limited quantities.
Known for
3beers in the cellar
3styles brewed
5.8-10.2%ABV range
1838brewing since
Donkerstraat 12, 8640 Vleteren, Belgium
Heritage
The story of Sint-Sixtusabdij Westvleteren
The Saint Sixtus abbey near Vleteren has brewed since 1838. The monks brew only enough to sustain the monastery, refusing to expand, which is why Westvleteren remains among the rarest beers in the world.
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Westvleteren bottles carry no label. The only information is printed on the crown cap.
From this brewery
3 beers in our cellar
Flagship pour
Westvleteren Blond
Trappist Ale · 5.8% ABVSubtle, clean, often overlooked. A fine hazy blond ale with fruity notes and a bitter finish. The daily beer of the monks.
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