I have good news for you lambic and geuze lovers out there: two new Oude Geuzes that were released by Brouwerij Oud Beersel during Toer de Geuze on May 4 and 5 are now available from Belgium in a Box, Belgium’s gourmet on-line beer shop. I tasted both Oud Beersel Oude Geuze Barrel Selection Foeder…
For anyone visiting Oud Beersel during Toer de Geuze on May 4 and 5, 2019, you are in for a treat. There will be a lot to see and do at the venerable lambic brewery/blendery, and a lot of new beers to taste. Brews on offer will include Oude Geuze Mega Blend 2019, a blend…
As I mentioned in this recent article about Oud Beersel, there is a lot going on in Beersel. Oud Beersel owner Gert Christiaens and the Oud Beersel team continue to innovate and craft many new and interesting lambic beers. Belgium in a Box, Belgium’s premier on-line gourmet beer shop, can bring these products directly to…
There is a lot going on at Oud Beersel, the lambic brewery and blendery that Gert Christiaens has taken from a closed brewery in 2002 to an international success in 2018. Gert, his father Jos, and others on the Oud Beersel team revived the beloved brewery and site after a three year closure from 2002-2005.…
I visited Bokke, the highly acclaimed new lambic blendery in Hasselt, for the first time on August 30th. Raf Souvereyns, who goes by Raf Soef for shirt, greeted me and Kurt Verbiest around 4:30 pm. Raf and a friend were finishing up a day of processing fruit, namely apricots and peaches, to be used in…
