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Books : Brew Like a Monk: Trappist, Abbey, and Strong Belgian Ales and How to Brew ThemIn association with Amazon.comby: Stan Hieronymus  List Price: $17.95 Amazon.com's Price: $12.21 You Save: $5.74 (32%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 663.42088255125 EAN: 9780937381878 ISBN: 093738187X Label: Brewers Publications Manufacturer: Brewers Publications Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 295 Publication Date: October 25, 2005 Publisher: Brewers Publications Studio: Brewers Publications Sales Rank: 6352 Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Brew Like a Monk delves into monastic brewing, detailing this rich-flavored region of the beer world. It also examines methods for brewing these unique ales suited to commercial and amateur brewers. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Soooo tempting!Wouldn't you love to brew an Orval clone? Did you know there is actually more than one Orval beer brewed at the monastery (despite constant articles to the contrary)? There is actually enough information in this book - assuming you know what you are doing in the all-grain world - to pull it off. But you're going to have to introduce Brettanomyces into your brewery to do it ... and there's the awful temptation! As it is with virtually all Belgian beers, never mind the host of wild yeasts and bacteria ... Read More Rating: - A Conversation around the FireImagine that you-an experienced homebrewer-got to gather around a fire with some folks who had years of experience brewing versions of your favorite beer style. It would be hard to have a bad time, harder still not to come away a better brewer for it. This friendly, if somewhat disorderly book is just that conversation. I love the complexity and depth of belgian strong beers. Occasionally, by dumb luck, I've brewed one. Other times, my efforts have been dull, or over-concentrated or just odd. In ... Read More Rating: - The Best Book on Belgian Brewing AvailableThis is another excellent book from Brewers' Publications. Non-brewers will find herein an engagingly written history of Belgian brewing both within and outside the monastary walls. You'll become acquaintaed with the brewers of Orval, Westveletren, Duvel, and others, their history, their personalities, and most importantly, their beers. For those who are brewers, the book offers even more. Ingredients and specifications (gravity, IBU) are given for commercially available beers whenever possible (and ... Read More Rating: - Makes you want to join the monestary!Inspiring view into the brewing techniques of the Belgium beer. Outstanding historical look along with what is going on today. A must read if you are into the Belgians. Rating:  - Great readI highly recommend to this anyone who wants to learn more about Trappist and Trappist inspired ales. Very accessible and thorough. Browse for similar items by category:
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