CCSI Cork Crowncap Database - Brewer/Bottler
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 Brewer/bottler #7782 | | | | | | State/Province | West-Vlaanderen |
| | | | | | Extra info | Brouwerij Van Eecke, also known as Brouwerij Gouden Leeuw (Golden Lion Brewery) is a Belgian family brewery in Watou , a borough of Poperinge . The brewery in 1862 created an area where since the 17th century, is brewed.
The brewery was after the Second World War fame with the abbey beers, Kapittel . The flagship of the company is the Poperings Hommelbier , a blond -fermented beer of 7.5%, which is on the market since 1991. It is a goedgehopt beer, hence the name: bumblebee means hops in the local dialect. Hommelbier is not only popular in the Westhoek , but is also readily available outside the region. It is brewed at Van Eecke, but the bearing and bottling is done at Brouwerij Leroy in Boezinge . Brouwerij Van Eecke and brewery Sas (or Leroy) have a very close cooperation.
Products include:
Kapittel Pater - 6%
Kapittel Dubbel - 7,5%
Kapittel Prior - 9%
Kapittel Tripel Abt - 10%
Kapittel Blond - 6,5%
Poperings Hommelbier - 7,5%
Vlasbier - 6,5%
Watou's Wit - 5%
Leroy Christmas - |
| | | | | | | Other names used for this Brewer/bottler | | Name 1 | Brouwerij Gouden Leeuw |
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