Brouwerij Leysen

Microbrewery in Herentals, Antwerp, Belgium 🇧🇪

Established in 2015

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Meivuurstraat 2, Herentals, 2200, Belgium
Description
Gestart in 2000 met het hobbybrouwen hebben we veel bieren kunnen ontwikkelen. Het ene lekker en snel op, het andere wat minder en snel weg. Toch evolueerde het bier en het werd steeds beter gesmaakt door vrienden en familie. De installatie groeide ook van de 30l naar 100l en verder naar 200l. Sinds september 2015 is de brouwerij gestart. Klein en ambachtelijk maar met de volle goesting om de bierliefhebbers van lekkere en toegankelijke bieren te voorzien. Na onze start zijn we stapsgewijs gegroeid. in 2016 zijn er 2 nieuwe ketels bijgekomen (400 en 500 liter). Eind 2017 een nieuwe afvullijn. Zo werken we verder aan de uitbouw van onze brouwerij. Maar het ambachtelijke en toch constante kwaliteit leveren blijven vaste waardes naar de toekomst toe.

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5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
Bottle. Hazy golden color with white head. Aroma is estery, straw, a bit DMS. Taste is grassy, estery, straw, some peaches. Even a bit of a warming finish. High carbonation. Okay.
Tried from Bottle on 23 Apr 2017 at 01:09

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At Zythos 2017. Pours unclear brown with a fine foam. Aroma is nutty caramel, lots of brown malts. Body is medium, quite sweet, but and caramel flavours, almost like a brown ale. Little bitterness, crisp but low carbonation. Good balance, a bit too sweet and nutty on the palate. Good.
Tried on 22 Apr 2017 at 12:26

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At Zythos 2017. Pours cloudy amber. Aroma is candy malty, quite sweet already. Body is medium, rather sweet, some candy, low bitterness with a lively carbonation. Sweet palate, ripe banana. Good.
Tried from Can on 22 Apr 2017 at 12:25

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At Zythos 2017. Pours clear amber. Aroma is light candy, straw. Body is medium, rather sweet, lively carbonation, rather balanced. Palate is softly sweet. Good, but a bit boozy.
Tried from Can on 22 Apr 2017 at 12:25

4.5/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 5
Spritzig hell malziger Antrunk. Milde Herbe, etwas trocken, belgische Hefe in geringem Umfang. 7/8/7/7//7
Tried on 22 Apr 2017 at 08:31

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Sehr trockener Start. Mild malzig, stärker herb. Geringe Hopfigkeit, das Malz bleibt konstant. Gut trinkbar. 9/8/8/7//8
Tried on 22 Apr 2017 at 08:27

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Stark karbonisierter Antrunk. Mittelstarke Würzigkeit, weich bitter, recht süffig. Spritzig, rund. Okay. 8/9/8/9//9
Tried on 22 Apr 2017 at 08:24

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Sampled @ KBF 2016, Essen. Clear yellow golden color, small white head. Smell and taste malts, quite fresh, some hops, moderately sweet and bitter. Quite nice.
Tried on 01 Jan 2017 at 06:16

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At Kerstbierfestival 2016 , thnx for sharing everyone ! Pours unclear blonde, small white head. Smell is sharp, citrussy. Bit dusty malts. Taste is sharp, bit bitter, yeasty , raw and unfresh malts. has a fresh aspect on the side ( the hops ° but the malts are very stale. Perhaps this was a less-quality batch ?
Tried on 25 Dec 2016 at 12:36

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33 cl bottle. Pours clear and golden yellow with a small white head. Aroma is fruity and slight floral. Toasted malty, phenolic. Fruity. Mild sweet. Light phenolic. Toasted malty and slight fruity yeasty far finish.
Tried from Bottle on 19 Dec 2016 at 07:58