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Bodegas Navarro Lopez Laguna de la Nava Gran Reserva (2013)

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And Kerckhoven’s native Antwerp (in what is today modern Belgium) was under Spanish rule until 1714. The Laguna de la Nava Gran Reserva is made exclusively from Tempranillo grapes, the most-planted red variety in Spain and the signature one grown for Rioja.

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couple pictures of 3 cats I met while on vacation in Belgium

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Trinity Brewing Company: You Never Even Call Me By My Name

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We can only surmise that Trinity gave their saison a French name in keeping with the style’s origins in French-speaking Walloon region of Belgium, and that their choice of a blackbird was meant to represent the unusual dark color of Merle (traditional Belgian saisons are mostly very pale).

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Zero Gravity Brewing Company: Bobolink Saison

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Belgium is – quite justifiably – the most famous bastion of such relict preindustrial beers, home to some beers with truly ancient lineages, as well as more modern formulations that proudly incorporate old techniques and ingredients that would seem hopelessly obsolete anywhere else.

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Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e Falcão Reserva (2016)

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After three visits to southern Italy, followed by a lone excursion to Belgium, we’ll head back south to end our month-long “Grand Tour” of falconry-themed wine and ales in Portugal.

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Brewery Ommegang: Short Sleeve Saison

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Better yet, Ommegang’s domestic production allowed drinkers a taste of Belgium at a lower cost than the imports – and without the risk of stale, corked, or skunked beer posed by dusty old bottles after their rough transatlantic passage.

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Belgian Bill Calls for Pig Castration WITH Anesthesia

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