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Belgian Ale
By Pierre Rajotte
Classic Beer Style Series
Edited by Ed Yost
Copyright 1992 by Pierre Rajotte
ISBN-13: 978-0-937381-31-1
ISBN-10: 0-937381-31-4
Printed in the United States of America
10 9 8
Published by Brewers Publications,
a division of the Brewers Association
PO Box1679, Boulder, Colorado 80306–1679 USA
(303) 447-0816
FAX: (303)447-2825
BrewersAssociation.org
Direct all inquiries/orders to the above address.
All rights reserved. Except for use in a review, no
portion of this book may be reproduced in any form
without the express written permission of the publisher.
Neither the author, editor nor the publisher
assumes any responsibility for the use or misuse of
information contained in this book.
Cover design by Robert L. Schram
Cover photography by Michael Lichter, Michael Lichter Photography.
Table in cover photo courtesy of The Country Cricket, Antiques and
Collectibles, Boulder, Colo. Photographs and labels courtesy of Pierre
Rajotte, Jérôme Denys, Iain Loe of the Campaign for Real Ale, Chuck Cox,
Eric Warner, Leifmans Brewery and Rodenbach Brewery. A special thank
you to Walter Lewis of Sabena Belgian World Airlines and Durobor
Glassware of Belgium.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgements ......................................................................................... v
About the Author........................................................................................... vii
Foreword ............................................................................................................... ix
Introduction .......................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1: History of the Belgian Style ................................................ 7
Advent of Hops
Regional Palates
Innovation Based on Tradition
Legal Classifications
8
9
13
15
Chapter 2: Character Profiles of Belgian Beers .............................. 21
Trappist and Abbey Beers
Special Beers
Ales and Saisons
White Beer
Oud Bruin
21
34
38
44
53
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