Beer history

Brewery: Cantillon

Post Author:Bierdame Bo
Post published:December 3, 2019
Post Category:Beer history / Beer styles / Beer travels / Breweries / Brewing
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When I visited Brussels last year it wasn't specifically for the beery things. The main beery thing of the trip was a Gueuze brewery, namely Cantillon.

Eindhoven city tour

Post Author:Bierdame Bo
Post published:September 24, 2019
Post Category:Beer customs / Beer history / Beer travels / Breweries
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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.

StiBON: Level 2

Post Author:Bierdame Bo
Post published:September 3, 2019
Post Category:beer education / Beer treatment
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As soon as I heard that I passed the level 1 exams I signed up for level 2. Level 2 consists of 12 (actually 13) detailed lessons about everything you can imagine beer related, but like every course in the end you have just scratched the surface.

Burton-on-Trent and beer

Post Author:Bierdame Bo
Post published:August 6, 2019
Post Category:Beer history / Beer styles / Beer travels / Breweries
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Burton-on-Trent is historically speaking a very important beer city and it is mainly known for this extensive brewing history, with its height around the 18th and 19th centuries.

Book: Brew Britannia

Post Author:Bierdame Bo
Post published:June 4, 2019
Post Category:Beer books / Beer customs / Beer history
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I like reading a lot! So much so, that we have a library in our house (hey, we had a spare room). So of course I also love reading books about beer.

Schneider Weisse fanclubtreffen

Post Author:Bierdame Bo
Post published:May 28, 2019
Post Category:Beer customs / Beer travels / Breweries
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The interesting part about Schneider is that they hold their fans in special regard. They even have fanclubs all over the world which they support and every year there's a fanclubtreffen. This year the treffen was in Eindhoven.