Van Den Bossche

Regional Brewery in Sint-Lievens-Esse, East Flanders, Belgium 🇧🇪

Established in 1897

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Sint-Lievensplein 16, Sint-Lievens-Esse, 9550, Belgium
Description
Arthur Van den Bossche founded the brewery in 1897. After his death in 1925, Elenora Callebaut, Arthur's wife and daughter of the Callebaut brewers and chocolatiers family, continued the brewery. In 1935 Willy and Mark Van den Bossche, the 2nd generation, take the helm and further expand the brewery. Ignace son of Mark Van den Bossche, 3rd generation, becomes active in the brewery in 1976. In 2015 Bruno Van den Bossche takes over the brewery from his father. The 4th generation is now taking the lead.

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6/10
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Tried on 12 Sep 2018 at 08:17

6/10
Backlog
Tried on 12 Sep 2018 at 08:17

6.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 5 Texture 8 Overall 6
Shared bottle at home. Pours cloudy light golden with big white head. Aroma of coriander and oranges with some malty notes. Tastes slightly sweet with little bitterness. Thin to medium bodied. Highly carbonated, smooth mouth feel, sweet finish.
Tried from Bottle on 08 Sep 2018 at 17:15

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
BOTTLE. Cloudy straw, creamy white head. Some orange lemonade, dried herbs. Similar taste, medium sweet, medium citrus, light herbal bitterness. Ok.
Tried from Bottle on 31 Aug 2018 at 13:33

5/10
Tried from Bottle on 27 Aug 2018 at 22:04

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
@ Boescafé, Kortessem. Hazy blond colour, white foam. Sweet nose, some peach, citrus. Taste is sweet malty, light bready, some hoppiness in aftertaste. Not bad.
Tried on 25 Jul 2018 at 11:45

6/10
Meczace karmelem, b slodkie, bez kontry zadnej. Ale i tak da rade pic bez specjalnego cierpienia :)
Tried from Draft at De Heeren van Liedekercke on 29 Apr 2018 at 16:33

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Brown/red beer, medium fluffy head. Aroma is fruity, malt, caramel, some hops. Taste is the same with some liquorice, ok
Tried on 27 Apr 2018 at 19:49

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
(bottle 0,33l from Svět piva (Brno)) Overall: Fruity, slightly sourish, light spicy. Ok dark belgian.
Aroma: Malty, fruity, cherry-sour, dark malts.
Appearance: Dark brown to black color. Medium light brown head.
Taste: Medium sweet, light spicy, light fruity sour.
Palate: Light-medium body. Light sticky texture. Lively carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 26 Mar 2018 at 20:54

6.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
33 cl bottle from tosano. Milky-yellow color, big foamy white head, persistent, thin lacing, fizzy. Smells perfumed. Classic Wit flavors, wheat, yeast, coriander, orange/lemon. Simple taste, yeasty think hoppiness, mild tart. Light body, relatively thick for the style. Intense carbonation, dusty texture, mild dry finish on citrus aftertaste.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Mar 2018 at 15:25