Category Archives: Lefebvre
#220 – Kossaat
Size: 330 ml ABV: 6.7 % The Kossaat beer is brewed by the unremarkable Lefebvre, but on behalf of the Brouwerij Vercauteren. There is a genealogical link for the name of this beer which takes us way back through history. … Continue reading →
Filed under 7, Belgian Ale, Lefebvre
Tagged as Belgian beer, Cornelius Cuyckens, Kossaat, Kossaten, Lefebvre, Vercauteren
#77 – Hopus
Size: 330 ml ABV: 8.5 % Hopus is a beer that has everything to do with hops. Many breweries attempt to offer a varied range of beer styles, and it is common nowadays to include highly hopped beers in that … Continue reading →
#48 – Barbar Winter Bok
Size: 330 ml ABV: 8 % This was the last chance for a Barbar beer to redeem itself in my eyes – the darker version which is marketed as a brown ale that also contains 2.5% honey. The label suggests … Continue reading →
#40 – Floreffe Double
Size: 330 ml ABV: 6.3% Floreffe is a reasonably sized town in Namur, which is renowned probably only for its monastery, and then its range of colourful beers, now brewed by Lefebvre. As with most Abbey beers, these were once … Continue reading →
#19 – Barbar Belgian Honey Ale
Size: 330 ml ABV: 8 % This beer was probably the first Belgian beer I ever drunk back in 2000, when I was travelling through the lowlands while supporting England during the European Football Championships. I was actually driving at … Continue reading →
#14 – Abbaye de Malonne Blonde
Size: 330 ml ABV: 6.3% Malonne is a small village in Namur, where the Abbey Notre-Dame de Malonne once sat. The abbey was built in the 7th Century by an Anglo-Saxon monk named Saint Berthuin. The Abbey was the centre-piece … Continue reading →
Filed under 6, Abbey Beer, Belgian Ale, Lefebvre
Tagged as Abbey Beer, Berthuin, blond, festival, luck, Malonne Namur Notre Dame, procession, Saint, shrine
