Best Places to Drink Beer in Brussels
Which Belgian Beer You Should Try?
Orval
Brewed by the monks of Orval Abbey since 1931. This beer has a unique taste due to its complex fermentation process
Westvleteren 12
Brewed by the monks of Saint Sixtus Abbey, Westvleteren, this beer has a legendary status due to its limited availability and exceptional quality.
Rochefort 10
Produced by the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Saint-Rémy, this beer has been crafted by Trappist monks since the late 19th century. A dark, strong ale with deep flavors of dark fruits, chocolate, and spices.
Duvel
Brewed by Duvel Moortgat Brewery since the 1920s, Duvel is one of Belgium's most iconic beers.
Chimay Blue
Brewed by Chimay Brewery since 1956, it’s a staple of the Trappist beer world.
Tripel Karmeliet
Brewed by Brouwerij Bosteels, this beer’s recipe dates back to 1679, showcasing the use of wheat, oats, and barley.
La Chouffe
Brewed by Brasserie d'Achouffe, it’s a modern classic known for its gnome mascot and delightful taste.
Gouden Carolus Classic
Brewed by Brouwerij Het Anker since 1960, it’s named after the golden coins of Emperor Charles V. A rich, dark ale with flavors of caramel, toffee, and dark fruits.
Kwak
Brewed by Brouwerij Bosteels, a deep amber ale with a malty sweetness and hints of caramel and spice.
Lambic Cantillon Gueuze
Brewed by Cantillon Brewery since 1900, it’s a testament to traditional lambic brewing methods.
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