De Wilde Brouwers

Microbrewery in Merelbeke, East Flanders, Belgium 🇧🇪
Associated Venue: De Wilde Brouwers

Established in 2017

Contact
Hundelgemsesteenweg 310, Merelbeke, 9820, Belgium
Description
Gezien bier brouwen steeds energie vraagt van de aarde willen wij zo ecologisch mogelijk werken. Dit beleid voeren we door in ons brouwproces, maar ook in de oorsprong van onze ingrediënten. De brouwerij heeft als doel een off-grid brouwerij te zijn.

Onze eigenzinnigheid weerspiegelt zich in onze bieren. We brouwen met gezuiverd regenwater, gebruiken biologische en circulaire grondstoffen zoals oud brood, wagen ons aan een laag-alcoholische pils en gerijpt bier op bordeaux vaten. Bier met inhoud.

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5.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5.5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

A clear golden beer with a white lacing. Aroma of quince, some herbs. Taste of pale malt some quince, grains, easy to drink.

Tried from Bottle on 17 Nov 2025 at 07:43


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Milder, fruchtig hefiger Beginn. Hellmalzig, moderat herb, relativ süffig. Mittellanger Abgang. 10/9/10/8/5/8

Tried from Bottle on 15 Nov 2025 at 16:41


7
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Fles 75cl thuis. Zacht zuur, droog, licht acidic, licht vineus, wat yeasty, fruitig, wat witte druif, lichte houttoets, wat citrus, wat lemon, steenfruit. (27-4-2025).

Tried from Bottle on 27 Apr 2025 at 14:59


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Good, rather dense, just off-white head over quite carbonated clear amber beer. Very perfumey, bit pharmaceutical, even sparadrap. White berries. Again sparadrap (Band aid), pharmaceutical. Not even very fruity. Faint caramel, maybe some fruitsugars. Liquorice in the aftertaste. Slick, even a tad sticky, good carbonation. Medium bodied at least. Disappointing, certainly seen what Wilde Brouwers have done before. There is a slight if persistent off-flavour, and nothing to cover it. I did put on JSB, and even Graupner, but that didn't help... Txs to Stef!

Tried from Bottle on 13 Apr 2025 at 09:18


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

An almost black beer with a beige lacing. Aroma of liquorice, mid sweet dark malt. Taste of coffee, roasted dark malt, red fruits, herbs, moderate carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 12 Mar 2025 at 09:06


4.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5

Trockener, mild röstiger Beginn. Wässrig, geringe Würzigkeit, dumpf, langweilig. Ne. 9/7/6/6/9/7

Tried from Bottle on 08 Mar 2025 at 19:15


5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

1/II/25 - 75cl bottle @ Nieuwjaarsreceptie Gentse Biervereniging (Ledeberg), BB: n/a, bottled: 2023 (2025-81) Thanks for sharing the bottle!

Little cloudy beige blond beer, small creamy white head, unstable, non adhesive. Aroma: very malty, yeasty, some alcohol, chemical touch, a bit oxidized, bubble gum, paint thinner, bleh. MF: ok carbon, medium to full body (surprisingly!). Taste: a bit sweet up front, malty, oxidized, earthy, pretty bitter, funky, meh. Aftertaste: bitter, grassy, very yeasty, banana, nope. Not my thing.

Tried from Bottle on 01 Feb 2025 at 19:40


7.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Optisch Aprikose, in der Nase Säure, fruchtig, keine Perlen. Im Trunk tartig, dezent sauer, schöne Frucht, saisonig, Weinfass hinten auch schön auszumachen, dadurch im Abgang angenehm Tortenboden, lecker.

Tried on 25 Dec 2024 at 16:45


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Optisch Pfirsich, gute Perlung. In der Nase Trauben, Wein, Holzfass. Im Trunk angenehme Fruchtnoten, man schmeckt auch die Lagerung. Nimmt dem Bier komplett die Säure. Spät leicht tartig. Erinnert hinten an ein Saison. Spannende Choreografie.

Tried on 19 Oct 2024 at 14:08


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5

Bottle 33 cl. 7.5% abv. Yellow-gold, hazy, white head,. Aroma: cheese from yeast, yellow-gold, hazy, white head. Aroma: sweetish, alcoholic, a little honey and grassy. Taste: light malt, a little pear, spices, a little warming, not bad.

Tried from Bottle on 16 Aug 2024 at 21:20