Numlock News: March 11, 2021 • Trappists, Psychics, Applicants
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By Walt Hickey Trappists Trappist breweries are associated with actual abbeys of Trappist monks, who have historically brewed and sold beer to pay for their livelihoods. However, as these orders of monastic life decline, it’s become difficult for some to maintain the needed staff, as the arrangement requires a certain degree of monk involvement in the beer making in order to score the official designation. To be a member of the International Trappist Association, beers must be brewed at a monastery, with monks overseeing the business, and with profits going to charities or the abbey. Today there are
Numlock News: March 11, 2021 • Trappists, Psychics, Applicants
Numlock News: March 11, 2021 • Trappists…
Numlock News: March 11, 2021 • Trappists, Psychics, Applicants
By Walt Hickey Trappists Trappist breweries are associated with actual abbeys of Trappist monks, who have historically brewed and sold beer to pay for their livelihoods. However, as these orders of monastic life decline, it’s become difficult for some to maintain the needed staff, as the arrangement requires a certain degree of monk involvement in the beer making in order to score the official designation. To be a member of the International Trappist Association, beers must be brewed at a monastery, with monks overseeing the business, and with profits going to charities or the abbey. Today there are