About this release

An exceptional barrel-aged Belgian Strong Dark Ale, matured in Calvados casks, from Brasserie de l'Abbaye du Val-Dieu in Belgian Aubel. This abbey brewery has been brewing beers according to classic Belgian traditions within the abbey walls for many years. The maturation in Calvados casks brings out elegant aromas of apple brandy, caramel and roasted notes. The complex balance between malt sweetness, oak and fruity warmth makes this beer with an alcohol content of 10.5% a true tasting gem. With a volume of 750 milliliters, Excellence Calvados BA offers plenty of opportunity to savor slowly during a cozy fireside moment or during intimate evenings with friends. This is a beer for those who love full, rich flavors and take time for true tasting. The characteristic character of Val-Dieu, combined with the Calvados influence, makes this beer worthy of a special moment.

About Brasserie de l'Abbaye du Val-Dieu

Brasserie de l'Abbaye du Val-Dieu is a Belgian abbey brewery that brews beers within the walls of the Val-Dieu abbey. Although not an official Trappist, they brew in the classic Belgian abbey style, with beers such as a Blond, Brown and Tripel, characterized by a rich and traditional character.

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