The Brouwerij Westvleteren (Sint-Sixtusabdij van Westvleteren) is a brewery founded in 1838 at the Trappist Abbey of Saint Sixtus in Vleteren, Belgium. The brewery’s three beers have acquired an international reputation for taste and quality; Westvleteren XII is considered by some to be the best beer in the world. The beers are not brewed to normal commercial demands but are sold in small quantities weekly from the doors of the monastery itself to individual buyers on an advance-order basis. Read More
Displaying Articles for
Tag: Brouwerij Westvleteren
Breweries
News Articles
Belgian Trappists at Westvleteren Reopen for Beer Sales as Lockdown Eases
Belgian Trappist monks at the Saint-Sixtus abbey have restarted beer sales of their popular Westvleteren XII as COVID-19 restrictions have been eased. Read More