Timmermans Brewery
Timmermans Brewery[edit | edit source]
Timmermans Brewery is a renowned brewery located in Belgium, known for its traditional lambic beers. The brewery has a rich history dating back to 1702, making it the oldest lambic brewery in the world.
History[edit | edit source]
The Timmermans Brewery was founded in 1702 by Henry Vanheyleweghen. Initially, it was a farm-brewery and malt house. In 1911, the Timmermans family took over the brewery, and it has remained in their hands ever since. The brewery has maintained its traditional brewing methods, which have been passed down through generations.
Beers[edit | edit source]
Timmermans Brewery is famous for its lambic beer, a type of beer brewed using spontaneous fermentation. Some of the notable beers produced by Timmermans Brewery include:
- Timmermans Oude Gueuze: A blend of lambic beers aged for different years.
- Timmermans Oude Kriek: A cherry-flavored lambic beer.
- Timmermans Lambicus Blanche: A wheat lambic beer.
- Timmermans Pumpkin Lambicus: A pumpkin-flavored lambic beer.
Brewing Process[edit | edit source]
The brewing process at Timmermans Brewery is unique and traditional. The brewery uses a method known as spontaneous fermentation, where the wort is exposed to the open air to allow wild yeast and bacteria to ferment the beer. This process gives the lambic beers their distinctive sour taste.
Visiting the Brewery[edit | edit source]
Timmermans Brewery is open to the public for tours. Visitors can learn about the history of the brewery, the brewing process, and taste the different beers produced by the brewery.
See Also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- [Official website of Timmermans Brewery]
- [Belgian Beer Guide]
- [The Oxford Companion to Beer]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- [Official website of Timmermans Brewery]
- [Timmermans Brewery on RateBeer]
- [Timmermans Brewery on BeerAdvocate]
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