Good day! I am the venerable Prior 8, a Belgian Dubbel with a lineage that traces back further than the eye can see. With roots dating back to the time when my brewery brewed under license for the monks of Westvleteren, I bear witness to the long-standing heritage of St. Bernardus.
Crafted with meticulous care and the original Westvleteren yeast, I embody the essence of a classic abbey beer. As I gracefully cascade into your glass, a ruby elixir awaits, exuding tantalizing aromas of caramel, bread crust, pepper, and apple. With every sip, allow my perfectly balanced profile to unfold, revealing an intricate tapestry of earthy malt, sweet fruit, and bitter hop complexities. I invite you to savor each moment, as you delve into the rich depths of flavor that I proudly offer.
Raise your glass, dear friends, and let us pay homage to the remarkable brewing legacy that St. Bernardus represents.