I participated in the World Cup for Beer Sommeliers!
Tag: beer education
Lambic Academy, Zenne Valley and Brussels
Not as long and extensive as my usual blog posts and a bit too staccato and all over the place, but it became too long for the News section, so blog post it is.
2024 Dutch Cup of Beer Sommeliers Runner-up!
Very much to my surprise, I made it to the finale yesterday in the Dutch Cup of Beer Sommeliers. And that was just the beginning!
Dutch Cup of Beer Sommeliers 2023
Monday morning, the fourth of July. Dutch beer sommeliers are ready to compete in the third Dutch Cup of Beer Sommeliers.
Dutch Cup of Beer Sommeliers 2022
Last Monday it finally happened! My first time participating in the Dutch Cup of Beer Sommeliers!
25th Schneider Weisse Fanclubtreffen
Last weekend it finally happened: The 25th Schneider Weisse Fanclubtreffen! Expect no story and a lot of pictures!
Historical brewing and the preHistorisch Dorp; part 2
In July 2021 Monique, Frank and I experimented with medieval brewery in our beloved museum preHistorisch Dorp Eindhoven. The goal was not to brew a drinkable beer (although that would have been nice) but to show people how brewing could have been done back then. Based on our earlier research we decided to use hot stones this time.
Historical brewing and the preHistorisch Dorp; part 1
As some of you might know I am a volunteer at the local history museum. preHistorisch Dorp Eindhoven once started as an archeological experiment, building a house based on archeological research in a probable historical way.
Brewery: Brouwerij Opener
In 2019 De Efteling launched two new beers, this time for the Efteling hotel. These beers are also brewed by a local Brewery, Brouwerij Opener, so of course I had to go there to check it out.
Eindhoven city tour
As of last week we are with almost 250 certified biersommeliers in the Netherlands. A week ago Tastewise and I guided a group of biersommeliers through beery Eindhoven.