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Tynt Meadow is an English Trappist beer with an alcohol content of 7.4%. It is brewed at
On 6 March 2017, the Trappist Mount St Bernard Abbey near Coalville joined the International Trappist Association. A brewery was built in the abbey and on 9 July 2018 Tynt Meadow Trappist Ale was released to the market.
On 17 September 2018, the beer received the Authentic Trappist Products label and became the twelfth official Trappist beer.
The beer is named after Tynt Meadow where the history of the abbey began in 1835. St Bernard could not be used as the name of the product due to the rights already being assigned to the Belgian
Official website for Tynt Meadow Ale
{{Trappist beer, state=collapsed Trappist beer Beer in England
Mount St Bernard Abbey
Mount St Bernard Abbey is a Roman Catholic, Trappist monastery near Coalville, Leicestershire, England, founded in 1835 in the parish of Whitwick and now in that of Charley. The abbey was the first permanent monastery to be founded in England ...
in Leicestershire
Leicestershire ( ; postal abbreviation Leics.) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East Midlands, England. The county borders Nottinghamshire to the north, Lincolnshire to the north-east, Rutland to the east, Northamptonshire t ...
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Background
On 6 March 2017, the Trappist Mount St Bernard Abbey near Coalville joined the International Trappist Association. A brewery was built in the abbey and on 9 July 2018 Tynt Meadow Trappist Ale was released to the market.
On 17 September 2018, the beer received the Authentic Trappist Products label and became the twelfth official Trappist beer.
The beer is named after Tynt Meadow where the history of the abbey began in 1835. St Bernard could not be used as the name of the product due to the rights already being assigned to the Belgian St. Bernardus Brewery
St. Bernardus is a brewery in Watou, Belgium.
History
In the late 19th century anti-clericalism in France forced the Catsberg Abbey Community to move to the village of Watou in West Flanders, Belgium. The Refuge Notre Dame de St. Bernard was es ...
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By July 2019, the abbey had produced approximately 30,000 bottles of Tynt Meadow and was struggling to satisfy demand. The beer was said to have become particularly popular in Belgium and the Netherlands. However, as the brewery must remain secondary in importance to the monastery's work and way of life, it was unlikely that demand would be satisfied.
The ale currently has an overall rating of 97 at the RateBeer
Beer rating is assessing and evaluating beer using a point system. The process is similar to that used in beer judging competitions, such as those organised by the Beer Judge Certification Program (BJCP) in America, though the participants are cons ...
website and a score of 99 in the context of the style.
References
External links
Official website for Tynt Meadow Ale
{{Trappist beer, state=collapsed Trappist beer Beer in England