About this release

A majestic Belgian Strong Dark Ale matured in Côte Rôtie wine barrels. This 'Excellence' edition from Val-Dieu combines deep notes of dark fruit, oak wood and a hint of red wine complexity. Soft maltiness meets subtle tannins for a rich, velvety finish. A true delight for lovers of wine and beer in perfect harmony. This beer comes from Brasserie de l'Abbaye du Val-Dieu, a Belgian abbey brewery located in Aubel. Although not officially a Trappist brewery, they brew in the classic Belgian abbey style and are known for their traditional beers with a rich character. With an alcohol content of 10.5 percent and a volume of 750 milliliters, this bottled edition offers a regal drinking moment. The Excellence Grand Vin Côte Rôtie BA is a perfect choice for those who enjoy experiencing beer and wine combined. The rich, malty base of this Belgian Strong Dark Ale is complemented by the subtle influences of the red wine barrels, resulting in a complex and refined whole. This is a beer for special moments, ideal for quiet enjoyment or as a worthy conclusion to a fine meal.

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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