Originally called "Spécial," Rochefort 8 dates to the mid-1950s. The name comes from the original gravity in "Belgian degrees."
Deep brown color; the flavor is vigorous and complex, with firm body to support the strength. The aroma has elusive notes of fresh fruit, spice, leather, and figs.
ABV 9.2 IBU 22
Aroma: Sval aroma med preg av gyllent malt, innslag av appelsin, tørket frukt og urter.
Smak: Kremet og ørlite sursøt, preg av gyllent malt, sitrus og urter.
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Saint-Rémy