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Westvleteren XII

Westvleteren XII is a Belgian Trappist beer brewed by monks at the St. Sixtus Abbey in Westvleteren, Belgium. Often considered one of the best beers in the world, this dark, rich ale has a complex flavor profile that includes notes of dark fruits, caramel, and chocolate. It is produced in limited quantities, and the abbey prioritizes quality over quantity, which adds to its allure. Due to its rarity, it can be challenging to obtain, often leading to high demand and prices among beer enthusiasts. The abbey's unique brewing tradition emphasizes craftsmanship and community.