Saison

SVP - French Table Beer

At 3%, SVP is approachable, but different than most attempts are at creating a “light” beer as it’s brewed with wheat and barley, and fermented with our house saison yeast. This is a patio sipper, lunch time pint.

Brewed by Merit Brewing

Style
Saison
Family
farmhouse
SVP - French Table Beer

§ How it tastes

Belgian farm workers drank it in the fields. The yeast throws pepper and citrus, the finish is bone dry, and the carbonation scrubs your palate between mouthfuls. If you like hazy IPAs for the fruit but not the bitterness, this is the same brightness with none of the bite.

That's the style. This beer is one brewery's take on it.

  • Sweet
    1
  • Sour
    1
  • Bitter
    2
  • Fruit
    3
  • Roast
    0
  • Body
    2

§ From the brewery

At 3%, SVP is approachable, but different than most attempts are at creating a “light” beer as it’s brewed with wheat and barley, and fermented with our house saison yeast. This is a patio sipper, lunch time pint. A classic baby saison or Grisette style table beer. Meant as an…

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Dry, peppery and fizzy — a farmhouse ale that finishes clean.

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Brewed at

Merit Brewing

Hamilton · Large industrial & timber-clad brewery offering draft beers plus elevated-meets-casual pub fare.