Bottled Beers

Abbaye Notre Dame du St Remy — Rochefort, Belgium
- Rochefort 6
  
  St. Remy Rochefort 6
  7.5% abv
  $6.95
  
  Bright brown. Thick head. Mild toasty, caramel malt aroma. Light body, really fizzy. Sweet and toasty and very warming. Spicy. Clean.
- Rochefort 8
  
  St. Remy Rochefort 8
  9.2% abv
  $7.45
  
  Deep red, low head. Smoky, sweet aroma. Rich, malty, sweet. Lots of Belgian phenols, bananas, smoke. Mouth-filling carbonation.
Brasserie d'Orval — Villers-devant-Orval, Belgium
- Trappist Ale
  
  Orval Trappist Ale
  6.9% abv
  $7.95 / 12 oz
  
  Amber. Opaque. Thick head. Apples, caramel. Really spicy. Medium body, really fizzy. Lots of green apple, some caramel. Lots of Belgian spice. Grassy. Mildly alcoholic.
Brasserie de l'Abbaye de Scourmont (Trappistes) — Chimay-Forges, Belgium
- Première (Red)
  
  Chimay Première (Red)
  7.0% abv
  $14.95 / 750 ml
  
  Deep red-brown, high carbonation, massive head. Spicy, toasty aroma. Light body, very fizzy. Rich sweet toasty malt flavor with lots of spicy Belgian esters. Drying, warming alcohol tingles all the way down. Faint hints of the raisiny dark fruitiness so common in Dubbels.
Brasserie De L'Abbaye Des Rocs — Montignies-sur-Roc, Belgium
- Blanche Double
  
  des Rocs Blanche Double
  6.0% abv
  $9.95 / 750 ml
  
  Bright deep golden. Thick head. Sweet, spicy, mildly citrusy aroma. Medium body. Fairly sweet. Mildly spicy. Tastes more like a sweet Tripel than a "double Wit".
Brasserie de l'Abbaye Val-Dieu — Aubel, Belgium
- Triple
  
  Val-Dieu Triple
  9.0% abv
  $11.45 / 750 ml
  
  Golden, very hazy. Low head. Yeasty. Grassy. Fruity. Cantaloupe. Medium-big body, low-moderate carbonation. Lots of candy sweetness, lots of malt. Sweet and fruity, berries and melons. Alcohol character is subdued. Yeastiness is not. Very mild bitterness at the end.
Brasserie Dupont — Tourpes, Belgium
- Saison Vielle Provision
  
  Dupont Saison Vielle Provision
  6.5% abv
  $11.45 / 750 ml
  
  Golden. Hazy. Massive head. Spicy aroma, and very smoky, with some earthy hops. Medium-big body, fairly fizzy. Lots of sweet malt, a bit grainy. Lots of smoky phenols. Big earthy Brettanomyces character. Earthy hop flavor and mild bitterness show up at the end.
Brasserie La Binchoise — Binche, Belgium
- Blonde Tradition
  
  Binchoise Blonde Tradition
  6.2% abv
  $5.55 / 12 oz
  
  Bright golden (if you don't pour out the yeast). Moderate thick head. Spicy, fruity, very grassy. Light-medium body, fizzy. Lots and lots of sweet malt. Spicy and grassy and fruity.
- Bruin Tradition / Brune Tradition
  
  Binchoise Bruin Tradition / Brune Tradition
  8.2% abv
  $5.55 / 12 oz
  
  Dark dark dark dark red. Moderate dense head. Rich toasty chocolatey bready malt aroma, with some gingery spiciness. Medium body, incredibly fizzy. Big sweet maltiness at first, quickly overtaken by some Belgian phenols and a hint of acetaldehyde. Finishes sweet and phenolic, in a pleasant sort of way.
- Reserve Spéciale / Spéciale Noël
  
  Binchoise Reserve Spéciale / Spéciale Noël
  9.0% abv
  $10.95 / 750 ml
  
  Red-brown opaque. Thick dense head. Smells sweet and citrusy, like orange candy slices. Medium body, extremely fizzy. Richly malty and very sweet, with a huge citrus character. It doesn't say anything about fruit or spices on the label, but there's an intense coriander/lemon-peel flavor here.
Brouwerij Abdij der Trappisten van Westmalle — Westmalle, Belgium
- Trappist Tripel
  
  Westmalle Trappist Tripel
  9.5% abv
  $6.95
  
  Golden, real hazy. Huge fluffy head. Spicy, yeasty, malty aroma. Light-medium body, really fizzy. Big clean maltiness behind some really spicy esters. Really warming. Real tasty Tripel.
Brouwerij Lindemans — Vlezenbeek, Belgium
- Framboise
  
  Lindemans Framboise
  4.0% abv
  $7.95 / 12 oz
  
  Deep red, thin pink head. Overwhelming raspberry aroma. Massive raspberry flavor, very sweet, fairly tart.
- Kriek
  
  Lindemans Kriek
  4.0% abv
  $7.95 / 12 oz
  
  Deep purple-red, lots of carbonation, low head. Lots of cherry aroma, some phenolics. Medium body, sweet, big cherry flavor, a little woody.
Brouwerij St. Bernard — Watou, Belgium
- Prior 8
  
  St. Bernard Prior 8
  8.0% abv
  $5.55
  
  Deep bright red. Huge foamy head. Spicy, woody, alcoholic. Raisiny malt. Thick and chewy. Really malty and warming. Nice gingerbread flavor. Spicy. Mild plum character. Great breakfast beer.
Brouwerij Van Honsebrouck — Ingelmunster, Belgium
- Kasteel Bier Gouden/Tripel/d'Or
  
  Van Honsebrouck Kasteel Bier Gouden/Tripel/d'Or
  11.0% abv
  $5.45
  
  Bright golden. Incredibly high carbonation. Nice dense head. Sweet malt aroma, hugely spicy and nicely alcoholic. Light-medium body. FIERCELY fizzy and really alcoholic. Wow. Incredibly malty and spicy and complex and tasty. This could very well be the best Tripel I've ever tasted.
De Leyerth Brouwerijen — Ruiselede, Belgium
- Urthel Hibernius Quentum Ale
  
  Leyerth Urthel Hibernius Quentum Ale
  9.0% abv
  $5.55 / 12 oz
  
  Golden, slight haze. Massive head. Mild aroma: spicy, bananas, yeast. Light creamy body. Malty, spicy, yeasty, and fairly warming.
Duvel Moortgat — Breendonk, Belgium
- Duvel
  
  Duvel Duvel
  8.5% abv
  $5.95 / 12 oz
  
  Golden. Some haze. High carbonation. Big fluffy head. Lots of apple aroma, and some malt. Medium body, very fizzy. Malty and spicy. Less apple flavor than aroma. Warming. Some yeast. Very tasty.
Unibroue — Chambly, Québec
- Trois Pistoles
  
  Unibroue Trois Pistoles
  9.0% abv
  $5.25
  
  Deep dark red. Moderate dense head. Dark fruit and black pepper. Big body, fairly fizzy. Huge sweet dark malt character. Spicy hops and spicy alcohol, with a big black pepper flavor. Drying, alcoholic, malty finish.

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