2x 330ml bottles. Cellared by original owner.
Oerbier Special Reserva 2006 is a testament to the artistry of De Dolle Brouwers, a Belgian brewery renowned for its bold, inventive ales. This vintage is crafted from their iconic Oerbier, a strong dark ale, and aged for two years in Bordeaux wine barrels. The result is a beautifully matured beer with layers of complexity that only time and expert brewing can achieve.
The 2006 Reserva pours a deep, ruby-brown with a thick, frothy head. Its aroma is rich and inviting, bursting with notes of dark cherries, figs, raisins, and hints of red wine and oak. On the palate, you’ll find a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity &mdash flavors of caramelized malt, stewed fruits, and a touch of vanilla intertwine with subtle tartness and earthy undertones. The barrel aging imparts a delicate tannic quality and a whisper of vinous character, adding even more depth.
The mouthfeel is soft and effervescent, with just the right amount of carbonation to lift the beer’s rich body. As it warms, the flavors continue to evolve, revealing layers of spice, cocoa, and a warming alcohol presence that lingers in a long, satisfying finish.
Perfect for special occasions, Oerbier Special Reserva 2006 pairs wonderfully with aged cheeses, roasted meats, and decadent desserts like dark chocolate cake or bread pudding. It’s also an ideal sipper on its own &mdash a contemplative beer that rewards slow enjoyment.
This vintage is a rare find and a true gem for collectors and fans of Belgian ales alike. If you have the chance to experience it, you’re in for something extraordinary.
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