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De Dolle Brouwers and a mad passion
Kris Herteleer, brewer and owner of De Dolle Brouwers in Esen, Belgium spoke with Beer Idiot Dieter Proost on the state of the brewery. De...
Peak of the Hautes Fagnes
Raphaël Lambois of Belgium Peak Beer, brews in one of the beautiful areas of Belgium - Sourbrodt, while lies in the Hautes Fanges (High Fens) area of the country near the border with Germany. Beer Idiot Dieter Proost visited him to talk about the brewery.
B.O.M. Brewery: master of the malt
Bert Van Hecke, malt baker and brewmaster of B.O.M. Brewery in Roeselare, Belgium, is keen to emphasise that he malts his own grains and...
De Moersleutel: brothers in beer
We interviewed De Moersleutel in April 2019. Beer Idiot Dieter Proost visited them last month to take their pulse on where they are going.
Lockdown reading and the science of beer
This week the Beer Idiots are excited about delving into an online course on the science of beer run by KU Leuven, reading a...
Saving Moeder Lambic, A la Mort Subite and others
Moeder Lambic's two bars, A la Mort Subite and a few others in Brussels we know have indicated that they are in danger of...
Brewdelicious: a broader view of beer
Charlotte Forrier of Brewdelicious is forging her way in the Belgian beer world by helping people widen their tastes. She recalls having rather narrow...
What we fear
Brussels has closed down its bars for a month in a shock move last week, leaving many unprepared and with taps full and supplies on order. The move is inconsistent and haphazard.
Beer Porn October 2020
We salute label designers and other creative and idiotic endeavours with a selection of this month’s beer graphics.
Ale-Mania takes the revolution to Bonn
Video: Fritz Wülfing represents the dream of craft brewing in Bonn, Germany. From the archetypical garage while holding down a full time job as a...
