Father Isaac Keeley, director of the Spencer Brewery, gestures alongside Father Dominic Whedbee, as they talk to a reporter Jan. 23 about the Trappist monks' new endeavor, Spencer Trappist Ale, at St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Mass. The ale was awarded the designation "Authentic Trappist Product" by the International Trappist Association Dec. 10, 2013, according to the brewery website.