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Tag: Belgian Beer

Westvleteren 12 (8/31/16) – Bottle no. 2 6/14/2017

Posted June 15, 2017August 5, 2017 Christopher BarnesLeave a commentPosted in Beer Reviews, Belgian Reviews Slider, Belgium, Cellared, Quadrupel, Trappist Ale, Trappist Slider

Westvleteren 12 is a world classic beer and one that’s often lauded as the “best beer in the world.” It’s also one of the hardest […]

Orval – Bottle no. 1 28/3/2017

Posted June 5, 2017August 5, 2017 Christopher Barnes5 CommentsPosted in Beer Reviews, Belgian Reviews Slider, Belgium, Brettanomyces, Cellared, Trappist Ale, Trappist Slider, Wild Yeast

Orval is a beer I’ve wanted to add to my cellaring project for a long time. The problem though: by the time Orval makes it […]

Ommegang Bend the Knee “Game of Thrones”

Posted June 1, 2017August 5, 2017 Christopher Barnes3 CommentsPosted in Adjuncts, Beer News, Beer Reviews, Golden Ale, Honey, New York, New York Beer Slider

Brewery Ommegang has been brewing a series of licensed beers for the HBO TV series Game of Thrones. Their newest entrant into their Game of […]

The Session 122: Imported Beer – Perspective

Posted April 9, 2017 Christopher BarnesLeave a commentPosted in Beer History, Beer News, Beer Writing, The Session

A few months ago, I was interviewed by friend for a piece on import beer. Very quickly, I realized the questions were directing me towards […]

My Orval, My Orval Day

Posted March 24, 2017August 24, 2017 Christopher Barnes5 CommentsPosted in Beer History, Beer Reviews, Beer Tourism, Beer Writing, Belgium, Brettanomyces, Trappist Ale

Orval. There are few names more hallowed in the world of beer. In a country like Belgium where beers vary from town to town, Orval […]

Petrus Sour Framboise

Posted March 22, 2017July 31, 2017 Christopher Barnes1 CommentPosted in Beer Reviews, Belgian Family Brewers, Belgian Reviews Slider, Belgium, Flemish Reds/Browns, Sour

Petrus, brewed by Brouwerij De Brabandere, is a line of traditional Belgian beers. In the US, they’re probably most well known for their Petrus Aged […]

Fantôme Printemps

Posted March 20, 2017July 31, 2017 Christopher BarnesLeave a commentPosted in Beer Reviews, Belgian Reviews Slider, Belgium, Saison/Farmhouse, Seasonal

Fantôme Printemps is a seasonal saison or a saison seasonal or a saison saison*, if you’re into a beer wordplay… Brasserie Fantôme may produce more variety […]

Cantillon Cuvée Saint-Gilloise

Posted March 17, 2017 Christopher Barnes1 CommentPosted in Beer Reviews, Belgium, Gueze/Geuze/Gueuze, Lambic, Sour, spontaneous fermentation

The Van Roy family has been attending Saint Gilloise football games for 5 generations. The Brussels team used to be a perennial top club until […]

Beer/Cider Photo of the Week: Tilquins on a Barrelhead

Posted February 26, 2017 Christopher BarnesLeave a commentPosted in Beer and Cider Photography, Belgium, Gueze/Geuze/Gueuze, Sour

Photographing inanimate objects often requires some good arrangement to create life and motion from still items in a still photograph. While tasting beers with Pierre […]

Les 3 Fourquets Lupulus Hopera

Posted February 21, 2017July 31, 2017 Christopher BarnesLeave a commentPosted in Beer Reviews, Belgian Blonde Ale, Belgian Reviews Slider, Belgium, Hops

Les 3 Fourquets was initially founded by Pierre Gobron and Chris Bauweraerts as a pilot/test brewery for Brasserie Achouffe 2004. When Baeweraerts sold Achouffe to Duvel-Moorgat […]

Beer/Cider Photo of the Week: Kevin Desmet of Belgian Beer Geek

Posted January 29, 2017 Christopher BarnesLeave a commentPosted in Beer and Cider Photography, Beer History, Belgium, Trappist Ale

  It’s always fun to share adventures with a friend. I was excited to have the opportunity to visit the famed Trappist Monastery of Rochefort. […]

Beer/Cider Photo of the Week: Armand Debelder of Drie Fonteinen

Posted January 22, 2017 Christopher BarnesLeave a commentPosted in Beer and Cider Photography, Beer History, Belgium, Gueze/Geuze/Gueuze, Lambic

With the light flooding in from the windows in the background, this shot come out quite nicely and without flaring out everything. It definitely adds […]

Beer/Cider Photo of the Week: Dany Prignon of Fantome

Posted January 15, 2017 Christopher BarnesLeave a commentPosted in Beer and Cider Photography, Beer News, Belgium, Saison/Farmhouse

  Pay attention to your background! If you don’t, you’ll end up with some interesting stuff. Here, I ended up with a bit of clutter. […]

Beer/Cider Photo of the Week: Andre Janssens of Hof ten Dormaal

Posted January 8, 2017 Christopher BarnesLeave a commentPosted in Beer and Cider Photography, Beer History, Beer Tourism, Belgium, Saison/Farmhouse

When you’re shooting someone “in action” or talking, you often get some really weird stuff, particularly when it comes to facial expressions. It requires you […]

Dubuisson Surfine

Posted December 26, 2016July 31, 2017 Christopher BarnesLeave a commentPosted in Beer Reviews, Belgian Family Brewers, Belgian Reviews Slider, Belgium, Brettanomyces, Saison/Farmhouse

Brasserie Dubuisson is one of the longest running continually operated breweries in Belgium with a family history that goes back 8 generations to 1769. In […]

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