Westvleteren

Might need to add "Westvleteren" to it, it's not really a beer, but costs a lot, it's brewed by monks and only sold limited once a year.

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Msgr. Vangheluwe is living in Westvleteren monastery in Belgium.

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So now we have Westvleteren 8, 12 and Blond, as well as five different Cantillion Lambics, a couple of rare brews from a small family brewery and some other beers, plus loads of chocolate from Pierre Marcolini and Neuhaus.

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Until the monks installed a new switchboard and set up a system for appointments two years ago, the local phone network would sometimes crash under the weight of calls for Westvleteren.

Trappist Command: 2007

Cassandra Vinograd Monks have been brewing Westvleteren beer at this remote spot near the French border since 1839.

Trappist Command: 2007

Westvleteren has become almost impossible to find, even in the specialist beer bars of Brussels and local joints around the monastery.

Trappist Command: 2007

Beer lovers, however, seem to live for Westvleteren.

Trappist Command: 2007

"No question, it is the holy grail of beers," says Remi Johnson, manager of the Publick House, a Boston bar that has Westvleteren on its menu but rarely in stock.

Trappist Command: 2007

"This beer is addictive, like chocolate," said Luc Lannoo, an unemployed, 36-year-old Belgian from Ghent, about an hour away, as he loaded two cases of Westvleteren into his car at the St. Sixtus gate one morning.

Trappist Command: 2007

Some beer lovers say the excitement over Westvleteren is hype born of scarcity.

Trappist Command: 2007