Trappist Brewery New Roof

Trappist beers in the american tradition.

Trappist brewery new roof. As the american craft beer movement engages with and develops trappist styles it is also keeping some trappist brewing traditions alive. The name trappist originates from the la trappe abbey located close to the village of soligny in normandy france where this reform movement of the cistercian order of the strict. Trappist breweries are breweries located within the walls of a trappist abbey where brewing is performed by or under the supervision of trappist monks. But fans of the beer may want to act quickly.

A new destination is being added to beer tasters lists. Trappist beer is brewed by trappist monks. In addition the authentic trappist product label is assigned to the beer products of twelve breweries. About 60 miles from boston was finally certified by the international trappist association as the first trappist brewery in the.

Store shelves for the first time wednesday. It s time to consider the evolution of trappist beers in the new world. Westvleteren 12 a belgian beer often called the best in the world officially hits u s. A six pack of this beer brewed by belgian monks sells for 85 in order to raise money for their monastery s leaky roof.

Needing new roof monks sell rare beer in u s. Store shelves for the first time wednesday.