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St. Bernardus Abt 12

by St. Bernardus · West Flanders, Belgium

“Rich, spicy and raisiny — the easiest world-class quad to find.”

Top 100 score
96.0
ABV
10%
IBU
22
Glass
Chalice or tulip
Serve at
45–55°F / 7–13°C
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Rich, spicy and raisiny — the easiest world-class quad to find.

St. Bernardus Abt 12 is a Quadrupel from St. Bernardus in West Flanders, Belgium, weighing in at 10% ABV. Dark fruit, caramel, spice and warming alcohol.

How to enjoy it

Best glass: Chalice or tulip. Serve at 45–55°F / 7–13°C. Let it breathe for a minute — aromas open up as it warms slightly.

🍽️ Food pairings

  • Roast duck
  • Beef carbonnade
  • Sticky toffee pudding
  • Aged gouda

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📊 How it scores

Editorial
96
Community
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Head-to-head
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Strength
10%
Bitterness
22

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