Savor Suds Alfresco at Some of Europe’s Finest Pubs
Enjoy Gourmet Dinners Onboard Prepared by our own Private Chef
Beer Tastes Better When You are Drinking it in Person at the Brewery!
Beautiful Bruges, Belgium is a Haven for Beer and Chocolate Lovers!
Getting to Know the Families Behind the Breweries Makes for a Truly Memorable Beer Trip
Drinking Westies at In De Vrede Cafe in Westvleteren is a Highlight of our Beer Trips
Cheers!
Beer is a Great Way to Connect with New Friends!
Authentic & Delicious French Farmhouse Breweries!
Sailing Along the Scenic Canals is an Easy, Relaxing & Unique Way to Travel for Beer!
Name: Riserva 2012 Style: American Wild Ale Brewery: Weyerbacher Brewing Co website Country: USA Region: Easton, Pennsylvania ABV: no abv listed on bottle or their website. 11.4% abv How served: 750ml corked and caged bottle poured into a Rodenbach Grand
Name: White Monkey Style: Tripel Brewery: Victory Brewing Company website Country: USA Region: Downingtown, Pennsylvania ABV: 9.5% abv How served: 750ml corked and caged bottle poured into Kastaar tulip glass. My Overall Opinion: Very Good I paired this beer with:
Name: 2009 Fluxus Style: Saison/Farmhouse Ale Brewery: Allagash Brewing Company website Country: USA Region: Portland, Maine ABV: 8.3% abv How served: 750ml corked and caged bottle poured into a De Dolle Brouwers Oebier glass. My Overall Opinion: Very Good I
Name: 75 Minute IPA Style: I.P.A. Brewery: Dogfish Head Brewery website Country:USA Region: Milton, Delaware ABV: 7.5% abv How served: 750ml capped bottle poured into a Dogfish Head snifter. My Overall Opinion: Very Good I paired this beer with: Hot
Name: Criterium Ale (2012) Style: American Pale Wheat Ale Brewery: Cigar City Brewing website Country: USA Region: Tampa, Florida ABV: 5.0% abv How served: 750ml capped bottle poured into a Franziskaner weizen glass. My Overall Opinion: Good I paired this
Name: Mandolin Style: Tripel Brewery: Blue Mountain Brewery website Country: USA Region: Afton, Virginia ABV: 9.0% abv How served: 750ml corked and caged poured into my Piraat snifter. My Overall Opinion: Good + 1/2 I paired this beer with: Crab
The 1st time I tasted Lief and Leed was on tap during our tour at Brouwerij De Molen in October 2012. My initial impression was that of a souped-up Rodenbach Grand Cru (Flemish Red Ale). I liked the beer so much at that time that I purchased a few bottles to bring home, including the one I’m having now. Can’t wait to return to De Molen in October were we will be having a tour of the brewery as well as a beer paired dinner!
Let the Festivities Begin! The Bruery 2 Turtle Doves Au Baron (Bailleux) Saison Saint Médard Noël Ommegang Biere D’Hougoumont Gouden Carolus Noël Fantôme de Noël St Bernardus Christmas Ale Scaldis (Bush) Noël Mikkeller Santa’s Little Helper 2011 Abbaye des
Today’s Brewery of the Day: Huisbrouwerij Sint Canarus Polderweg 2 Deinze-Gottem Belgium We’ve just returned from France & Belgium where we met with some of the brewers and vendors for our upcoming October 27th –November 3rd Bon Beer Voyage beer
Au Baron was started as a small tavern in the petite French town of Gussignies by Alain Bailleux and his wife Danielle Baron Bailleux in 1973. By 1981 they turned this tavern into a wonderfully quaint restaurant with a grill made from a copper brew kettle! In 1989 Alain, a brewer, with the help of his father (who also happens to be a brewer, as was his grandfather) built Brasserie Bailleux in the back of the restaurant. This multi-generation family of brewers has now passed this brewing art onto Alain’s son Xavier
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