Brasserie de Goudale (Les Brasseurs De Gayant / Grain D'Orge)

Commercial Brewery in Arques, Hauts-de-France, France 🇫🇷

Established in 1919

Contact
Avenue Isaac Newton, Arques, 62510, France
Description
The history of the brewery goes back to 1919 with the merger of four breweries in Douai the Grande Brasserie des Enfants de Gayant is created. In 1994 the Goudale brand is launched. In 2000 the purchase of the Brasserie Jeanne D’Arc at Ronchin takes place, it is later renamed as Brasserie Grain d’Orge.

In 2010 the brewery is acquired by André Pecqueur the owner of the Brasserie de Saint-Omer and the Brasseurs de Gayant and the Brasserie Grain d’Orge merge. In 2016 the Brasseurs de Gayant move to Arques to a brand new modern factory, at the forefront of technology. It’s the birth of the Goudale brewery.

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6.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

33cl bottle from supermarket E.Leclerc PIERRY, in France. Head is big, white, good retention. Colour is pale gold, clear. Aroma is banana, red apples, spicy, honey herbal, citrus. Taste is full malty base, banana, bready, apples, alcohol touch, decent bitterness, coriander, bit herbal, medium carbonation, commercial yet ok, enjoyed.

Tried from Bottle on 12 Jun 2025 at 17:45


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

Sharing this beer with Stéphane along the Seine, yesterday, at Paris. Much better than the fischer. A beverage on the Belgian way, boozy, malty, fruity, subtle touch of sweetness, regular hop, pleasant at the palate, a typical Belgian ale, 17.04.2022.

Tried from Can on 09 Jun 2025 at 20:51


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

Thanks Guillaume for this bottle, best before 11/22, sharing this one with my wife, two days ago, hot weather and smooth beer, brewed on the Belgian way, malty, bready, side of toffee and sugar, light bitterness, refreshing, a bit boozy, 04.09.2023, drinking it at Epalinges.

Tried from Bottle on 09 Jun 2025 at 12:32

gave a cheers!

7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle (75 cl) My favorite Biere de Garde.Clear blond colour. Fruits , malt and citrus flavour.

Tried from Bottle on 05 Jun 2025 at 12:54


3.6
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3.5

Bottle. Straw colour.Just the average cocktail beer. Way too sweet with tequila artificial flavour

Tried from Bottle on 05 Jun 2025 at 12:53


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

0.75l bottle, thx Ogi. Clear amber-golden body, off-white head. Prefumey aroma, floral, honeyish, vaguely citric, solid. Lean, dry taste, floral, lightly citric, mildly tart, vague honeyish touch, some bubblegum. Quite okay, just lightly malty. Solid, bit too dry, but solid.

Tried from Bottle on 03 Jun 2025 at 20:49

gave a cheers!



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

Bottle. Pours a deep gold colour with a tight white head, plenty of hops and fruit in the aroma, the taste is medium bitterness with a dry bitter finish.

Tried from Bottle from Auchan, Grande Synthe on 09 May 2025 at 16:47


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

A 250ml bottle, 1 of a 6 pack brought from Carrefore in St Malo. A decent Biere de Garde. Different bottle of beer in my home No. 2012

Tried from Bottle on 09 May 2025 at 11:54


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