Bomber of the Month: February
St. Bernardus Abt. 12
Regular Price:
$11.99
Sale Price:
$9.99
ABV:
10.5
Beer Advocate:
A
Rate Beer:
100
The depiction of an enthusiastic monk, raising a full goblet filled with a frothy dark beverage, is known throughout the world and can be seen on the labeled beers from the Brouwerij Saint Bernardus. This image is not far off from the history in which this brewery is rooted. Once a farm that was the basis of cheese production established by relocated members of a French Abbey Commity, the area and ground in which the original structures were built came to be known as the “ Refuge Notre Dame De St. Bernard”. It wasn’t until after World War II that the production of beer actually began. With the obviou...
Mile High's Wine of the Week: February 4th
Bodegas Aletta Veraz Garnacha 2009
Regular Price:
$9.99
Sale Price:
$5.99
Whether you’re a football fan or you just like the ads the Superbowl is always a good excuse for a party. So this week we decided to feature what we believe is the perfect party red! Spain’s Campo de Borja region is just littered with ancient Garnacha vineyards. The 2009 Bodegas Aletta Veraz is produced from vines more than 60 years old. As a result the ’09 Veraz delivers an absolutely absurd amount of bang for the buck. The nose smells of red cherries macerated in brandy and shows delicate hints of sweet violets and soft anise. On the palate you’ll immediately notice a wonderful dose of warm ...
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