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Monastery Beer & Trappist Beer

Trappist is not a style, and abbey beer is not monastery beer. Eight stops along the way, from the monks' brewhouses to the Trappist logo to dubbel, tripel, and doppelbock.

  1. Chapter 1Why Did Monks Brew Beer?Monastery Beer History
  2. Chapter 2What Is a Trappist Beer?The Three Rules
  3. Chapter 3Which Trappist Breweries Exist Today?Eight With the Logo
  4. Chapter 4Abbey Beer or Trappist Beer: The DifferenceLeffe and Co.
  5. Chapter 5Westvleteren: Why is the beer so rare?Beer by reservation only
  6. Chapter 6Monastery breweries in Germany: Weltenburg, Andechs, EttalBenedictines in Bavaria
  7. Chapter 7Fastenbier and Salvator: Where Does Doppelbock Come From?Beer for Lent
  8. Chapter 8Dubbel, Tripel, Quadrupel: What's the Difference?Belgian Monastic Styles

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