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Brouwerij Mosselmans was a lambic blender that produced Gueuze and Kriek. | Brouwerij Mosselmans was a lambic blender that produced Gueuze and Kriek. | ||
It was founded in the first half of the 20th century by Joannes-Baptista (J.B) Mosselmans (1906-1968). An early photo advertises the name "J.B. Mosselmans-Algoets", which may reflect an early business partner, or a possible connection to the brewer Algoet in nearby Alsemberg. Later the name J. Mosselmans-Onnockx was used, reflecting the marriage between J.B Mosselmans and Maria Onnockx. The last known proprietor was Guillaume Mosselmans, when the brewery closed in 1976. | It was founded in Dworp during the first half of the 20th century by Joannes-Baptista (J.B) Mosselmans (1906-1968). An early photo advertises the name "J.B. Mosselmans-Algoets", which may reflect an early business partner, or a possible connection to the brewer Algoet in nearby Alsemberg. Later the name J. Mosselmans-Onnockx was used, reflecting the marriage between J.B Mosselmans and Maria Onnockx. The last known proprietor was Guillaume Mosselmans, when the brewery closed in 1976. | ||
It was located in the city center at Alsembergsesteenweg 618, with a café, brewer's house, and adjacent warehouse. The warehouse building has been converted to lofts, and the adjacent corner café is currently a Carrefour Express store. | It was located in the city center at Alsembergsesteenweg 618, with a café, brewer's house, and adjacent warehouse. The warehouse building has been converted to lofts, and the adjacent corner café is currently a Carrefour Express store. | ||
==Beers== | ==Beers== | ||
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==Photos== | ==Photos== | ||
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File: |Guill. Mosselmans glass. Source: Ebay. | File:MosselmansGlass2.jpg|Guill. Mosselmans glass. Source: Ebay. | ||
File: |J. Mosselmans-Onnockx glass. Source: Ebay. | File:MosselmansGlass1.jpg |J. Mosselmans-Onnockx glass. Source: Ebay. | ||
File: |Guill. Mosselmans wall sign inside the remodeled lofts building. | File:Mosselmanssign1.jpg|Guill. Mosselmans wall sign inside the remodeled lofts building. | ||
File: |Guill. Mosselmans wall sign outside the remodeled lofts building. | File:Mosselmanssign2.jpg|Guill. Mosselmans wall sign outside the remodeled lofts building. | ||
File: |Exterior Guill. Mosselmans wall sign. | File:Mosselmanssign3.jpg|Exterior Guill. Mosselmans wall sign. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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[http://blogs.yahoo.co.jp/brillat_savarin_1/28428527.html Historical info.] | [http://blogs.yahoo.co.jp/brillat_savarin_1/28428527.html Historical info.] | ||
[ | [https://bit.ly/2VPED6J News article (Dutch).] | ||
[[Category: Lambic Breweries and Blenders (Closed)]] | [[Category: Lambic Breweries and Blenders (Closed)]] | ||
