7 Best Of What Is Farmhouse Ale Free Download. More malt forward than hops dominated 6 BeerNDoggerel Dec 9 2012. Then I stumbled upon the show Brewdogs and they pretty much do this in each city they brew.
Farmhouse ale or saison as it is now more commonly known originated in Wallonia which is the French-speaking part of Belgium. It is brewed with Belgian malts saison yeast water pulled from their own well and American Centennial hops. What is a Saison Farmhouse Ale.
Beers were given to seasonal workers who tended the crops or the saisonniers in French so it wasnt made with top-shelf ingredients people sought out.
Thanks to Garshols work the terms farmhouse beer or farmhouse ale can now be used for brews that sound very little like traditional saison or bière de garde. The beers were brewed on farms using natural untreated water yeasts cultivated naturally from the surrounding. Farmhouse ales are a true testament to homebrewing. The historic style is characterized by low alcohol a light body and high carbonation.