Westhoek Brewery

Microbrewery in Bergues (Sint-Winoksbergen), Hauts-de-France, France 🇫🇷
Associated Venue: Westhoek Brewery

Established in 2021

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L’abattoir, Pl. du Marché aux Fromages, Bergues (Sint-Winoksbergen), 59380, France
Description
Located in the heart of the former Bergues slaughterhouse, the Westhoek Brewery is bringing back from the ashes a legendary place in the city

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7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
Draught @ Westhoek Brewery. Pours a misty gold, white head. Aroma of moderately sweet tripel yeast, spicy hint. Continues nicely to taste, good strong sweetness, nicely presented. Good tripel.
Tried from Draft at Westhoek Brewery on 19 Jan 2025 at 12:32

6.5/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6
Bottle 33cl. from the brewpub @home poured into a shaker. Clear stone red colour, tall frothy pink head, good retention, fair lacing. Aroma sweet malt, cherry syrup, lemonade, cherries. Mild taste medium sweet and light bitter, cherries, light wood, herbal and earthy notes. Medium body, watery texture, soft carbonation, sweetbitter aftertaste, fruity, strong and lingering herbal and earthy impression, okay.
Tried on 22 Oct 2024 at 17:25

6.5/10 Appearance 5 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle 33cl. from the brewpub @home poured into a chalice. Strong yeast nose. Hazy pale golden colour, shortlived fizzy white head, minor lacing. Aroma sweet malt, yeast, banana, coriander. Taste medium sweet and light bitter, malty, grain, yeast, spicy notes. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, sweetbitter aftertaste, too much yeast, mediocre tripel, okay.
Tried from Bottle at Westhoek Brewery on 15 Oct 2024 at 18:09

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Bottle 33cl. @home poured into a shaker. Hazy deep amber colour, small fizzy off-white head, mostly diminishing, some lacing. Aroma roasted malt, caramel, sweet syrup, some cocoa powder and coffee. Taste medium sweet and slightly bitter, malty, caramel, candy sugar, sweet syrup, some chocolate and coffee. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, smooth malty sweetbitter aftertaste, roasty notes, nice.
Tried from Bottle at Westhoek Brewery on 08 Oct 2024 at 16:18

7/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
bottle 33cl. from the brewpub @home poured into a shaker. Hazy pale golden colour, good frothy white head, oily texture, good lacing. Aroma pale malt, lemon, bergamot, grassy hops. Mild taste, light to medium sweet and bitter, malty, lemon, grapefruit. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, smooth semi-dry sweetbitter aftertaste, orange pith, more bitterness in the finish, refreshing, well-balanced, very nice.
Tried from Bottle at Westhoek Brewery on 06 Oct 2024 at 17:34

7/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Bottle 33cl. from the brewpub, Bergues @home poured into a footed pilner glass. Clear pale golden colour, good moussy white head, good retention and lacing. Aroma lager malt, grain, citrus, grassy hops. Taste light to medium sweet and bitter, light malty, grain, spicy notes, ricewater. Light to medium body, watery to oily texture, soft carbonation, sweetbitter aftertaste, very refreshing, very enjoyable, very nice.
Tried from Bottle at Westhoek Brewery on 30 Sep 2024 at 16:47

6.5/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle 33cl. from the brewpub, Bergues @home poured into a chalice. Sweet boozy nose. Opaque pale amber colour, smaal fizzy off-white head, mostly diminishing, light lacing. Aroma sweet malt, alcohol, caramel, earthy notes. Taste above medium sweet and light bitter, malty, caramel, earthy and spicy notes, resinous hops. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, sweetbitter aftertaste, husky notes, coarse impression, okay.
Tried from Bottle at Westhoek Brewery on 27 Sep 2024 at 17:45

6.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottle 33cl. from the brewpub, Bergues @home poured into a shaker. Gusher. Clear pale golden colour, good frothy white head, slowly diminishing, light lacing. Aroma pilsner malt, grain, straw, light lemon. Taste medium sweet and bitter, malty, grain, light lemon, spicy notes, metallic notes. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, dry sweetbitter aftertaste, prominent husky undertone, okay.
Tried from Bottle at Westhoek Brewery on 26 Sep 2024 at 19:01

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Bottle 33cl. from the brewpub, Bergues @home poured into a teku glass. Bit misty pale amber colour, small fizzy off-white head, mostly diminishing, no lacing. Aroma sweet malt, caramel, sugar syrup, Taste light light heavy sweet, malty, caramel, sugar syrup, spicy notes, some alcohol. Medium to full body, oily texture, flat carbonation, malty sweetbitter aftertaste, somewhat sugary, alcohol, very nice.
Tried from Bottle at Westhoek Brewery on 25 Sep 2024 at 17:55

6.6/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
From tap @the Westhoek brewpub, poured into a stem goblet. Hazy deep golden colour, good frothy white head, slowly diminishing, fine lacing. Aroma sweet malt, grain, yeast, some honey, spicy notes. Taste medium sweet and light bitter, malty, grain, yeast, spicy notes. Medium body, creamy texture, soft carbonation, sweetbitter aftertaste, lingering spicy notes, nice.
Tried from Draft at Westhoek Brewery on 13 Sep 2024 at 16:32