Dive into Brussels’ brewing past and future with Eoghan Walsh from Brussels Beer City and BBP brewer Sam Fleet while tasting our contemporary version of a 1920’s Scotch ale, and two more Brussels-inspired BBP brews. “Brussels was doing craft style beer long before it was cool. In the year 1900 you could have drunk Lambic, faro gauze, pale ale, brown beer, scotch ale, stout, Munich lager, bohemian lager, bock.”
L’auteur du blog anglophone Brussels Beer City, lancé en 2017, sort un livre sur le passé brassicole de Bruxelles! Après plusieurs articles et le lancement récent d’un podcast, Eoghan explore notre capitale belge avec les yeux d’un expatrié tombé amoureux de la Belgique. Cette vision permet justement de découvrir des pépites oubliées et d’aborder la scène brassicole moderne (et ancienne) avec
Deck the halls with boughs of hop leafs, etc. As the days get colder and the nights longer, Bon Jour and award-winning beer writer Eoghan Walsh, founder of Brussels Beer City, have teamed up to jump-start the holiday season with an evening celebrating Belgium’s Christmas beer tradition! So join us and drink to good cheer, with a selection of Belgium’s best – and dangerously drinkable – Christmas tipples (
It’s a new year, and a new location for the Brussels Bottleshare – with Fermenthings homeless until their new venue opens later this year, we’ve teamed up with beer.be and Python – Craft Beer in Schaarbeek for the sixth edition of the Brussels Bottleshare. The venue has changed, but the concept remains the same: bring one large (50/70cl) or two small (33cl, etc.) bottles of beer you’re happy t
Dekkera and Brussels Beer City are teaming up to challenge your beer senses. Do you trust your tastebuds? Can you spot an off flavour from just a sniff of beer? Or are you not able to tell your isoamly acetate from your acetaldehyde? At the event, we will split you up into small groups (2-3 people per group). Over the course of two flights, you will be served 10 beers that have been adulterated with a beer off flavou
It’s a new year, and a new location for the Brussels Bottleshare – with Fermenthings homeless until their new venue opens later this year, we’ve teamed up with beer.be and Valeriotto at La Tana 2.0 for the first edition of 2019. The venue has changed, but the concept remains the same: bring one large (50/70cl) or two small (33cl, etc.) bottles of beer you’re happy to share with the group. It can be
Burgers and beers – what better combination is there? Asian fusion bao burgers and craft beer. Join Brussels Beer City and Baogo – central Brussels’ Asian fusion burger joint – on Tuesday January 22 for an evening of great food and great beers. Tickets are 25 euros per person (plus processing fee). With the in-house bao experts at Baogo, we are assembling a menu of experimental fusion bao burgers to go alongside exce
Brussels Beer City and Fermenthings are teaming up for Brussels Bottleshare #3 – and this time it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! For the third session of the Brussels Bottleshare together with Fermenthings, we’re focusing on Christmas and winter beers – so bring your best Christmas beer and ugliest Christmas jumper for a great evening of booze and chat. The concept is simple: bring
Brussels Beer City and Fermenthings are teaming up for Brussels Bottleshare #1 in July! We know you like drinking great beer. Not just drinking it, but sharing and talking about it! And we are sure you’ve got some great bottles in your cellar you are just waiting for the right moment to pop open. Well, this is it! The concept is simple: bring one large (50/70cl) or two small (33cl, etc.) bottles of beer you’re happy