<p>The Trappist brewery at Orval makes only one beer. A wholly unique creation that is a cross between a saison and an English pale, made even more complex by the addition of Brettanomyces yeast in the secondary. On this episode we drink a 5 year old version, a 6 month old version, and a 2 year old homebrewed approximation of Orval to explore the ways in which the beer evolves as it ages.</p>

The Trappist brewery at Orval makes only one beer. A wholly unique creation that is a cross between a saison and an English pale, made even more complex by the addition of Brettanomyces yeast in the secondary. On this episode we drink a 5 year old version, a 6 month old version, and a 2 year old homebrewed approximation of Orval to explore the ways in which the beer evolves as it ages.

Orval

Pat Woodward and Mark Richards explore the world of craft beer from their base in Columbus, Ohio. While beer is the focal point, our discussions and interviews include forays into the worlds of music, travel, science and history. Many episodes feature expert guests who provide an insiders perspective on the art, science and history of brewing.

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Orval

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