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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
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Toer de Geuze is a biannual event happening in odd-numbered years in which many of [[HORAL#Members|HORAL member breweries]] open their doors to the public for tours and tastings.  It is generally organized in the Spring.
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Toer de Geuze is a biennial event happening in odd-numbered years in which many of [[HORAL#Members|HORAL member breweries]] open their doors to the public for tours and tastings.  It is generally organized in the Spring.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
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The first Toer de Geuze took place in 1997 when [[Brouwerij_Boon|Boon]], [[De_Cam_Geuzestekerij|De Cam]], [[Brouwerij_Lindemans|Lindemans]], [[Brouwerij_De_Troch|De Troch]], [[Brouwerij_3_Fonteinen|3 Fonteinen]], and [[Brouwerij_Timmermans|Timmermans]] openened their doors to the public.  Toer de Geuze is now one of the largest lambic-centered events in the Pajottenland. Charter buses now run specific routes to take attendees to the different breweries, and a riding tour of the Pajottenland takes place in concurrence with the Toer de Geuze. In 2013, nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.<ref name=TdG> HORAL, Toer de Geuze History - http://www.horal.be/en/toer-de-geuze (English) </ref>
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The first Toer de Geuze took place in 1997 when [[Brouwerij_Boon|Boon]], [[De_Cam_Geuzestekerij|De Cam]], [[Brouwerij_Lindemans|Lindemans]], [[Brouwerij_De_Troch|De Troch]], [[Brouwerij_3_Fonteinen|3 Fonteinen]], and [[Brouwerij_Timmermans|Timmermans]] opened their doors to the public.  Toer de Geuze is now one of the largest lambic-centered events in the Pajottenland. Charter buses now run specific routes to take attendees to the different breweries, and a riding tour of the Pajottenland takes place in concurrence with the Toer de Geuze. In 2013, nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.<ref name=TdG> HORAL, Toer de Geuze History - http://www.horal.be/en/toer-de-geuze (English) </ref>
  
 
==Dates==
 
==Dates==
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Toer de Geuze has taken place in every odd-numbered year since 1997.  The dates are as follows:
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Toer de Geuze has taken place in every odd-numbered year since 1997.  In 2017, the event was expanded from one day to two. The dates are as follows:
  
 
*October 19, 1997
 
*October 19, 1997
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*April 21, 2013
 
*April 21, 2013
 
*May 3, 2015
 
*May 3, 2015
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*May 6-7, 2017
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*May 4-5, 2019
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*May 1-2, 2021
  
 
==Participants==
 
==Participants==
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Every HORAL member does not participate and the participating breweries can vary year to year.  In 2013 the eight participating breweries were Boon, De Cam, De Troch, 3 Fonteinen, Timmermans [[Hanssens_Artisanaal_bvba|Hanssens]],[[Brouwerij_Oud_Beersel|Oud Beersel]], and [[Gueuzerie_Tilquin|Tilquin]].<ref name=TdG> HORAL, Toer de Geuze History - http://www.horal.be/en/toer-de-geuze (English) </ref>
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Not every HORAL member participates, and the participating breweries can vary from year to year.   
  
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==HORAL Megablend==
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In 2009, the eight participating breweries/blenders were 3 Fonteinen, Boon, De Cam, De Troch [[Hanssens_Artisanaal_bvba|Hanssens]], Lindemans, [[Brouwerij_Oud_Beersel|Oud Beersel]] and Timmermans.
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In 2011 the eight participating breweries/blenders were 3 Fonteinen, Boon, De Cam, De Troch, Hanssens, Lindemans, Oud Beersel, and Timmermans.
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In 2013 the eight participating breweries/blenders were Boon, De Cam, De Troch, 3 Fonteinen, Timmermans, Hanssens, Oud Beersel, and [[Gueuzerie_Tilquin|Tilquin]].<ref name=TdG> HORAL, Toer de Geuze History - http://www.horal.be/en/toer-de-geuze (English) </ref>
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In 2015, the nine participating breweries/blenders were Boon, De Troch, 3 Fonteinen, Hanssens, Lindemans, [[Brasserie_Mort_Subite|Mort Subite]], Oud Beersel, Tilquin, and Timmermans.
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In 2017, the ten participating breweries/blenders were Boon, De Cam, De Troch, 3 Fonteinen, Lindemans, [[Brouwerij_Oud_Beersel|Oud Beersel]], [[Gueuzerie_Tilquin|Tilquin]], [[Hanssens_Artisanaal_bvba|Hanssens]], Timmermans, and [[Brasserie_Mort_Subite|Mort Subite]].
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In 2019, the nine participating breweries/blenders were Boon, De Cam, De Troch, Lindemans, [[Brouwerij_Oud_Beersel|Oud Beersel]], [[Gueuzerie_Tilquin|Tilquin]], [[Hanssens_Artisanaal_bvba|Hanssens]], Timmermans, and [[Brasserie_Mort_Subite|Mort Subite]].
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==HORAL Mega Blend==
 
For the seventh occurance of Toer de Geuze, HORAL commissioned a special geuze bottling from eight of the participating members.  The result came to known as HORAL Mega Blend, and it has been bottled for each Toer de Geuze since then.
 
For the seventh occurance of Toer de Geuze, HORAL commissioned a special geuze bottling from eight of the participating members.  The result came to known as HORAL Mega Blend, and it has been bottled for each Toer de Geuze since then.
  
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*[[HORAL Mega Blend 2013|HORAL Mega Blend 2013]]
 
*[[HORAL Mega Blend 2013|HORAL Mega Blend 2013]]
 
*[[HORAL Mega Blend 2015|HORAL Mega Blend 2015]]
 
*[[HORAL Mega Blend 2015|HORAL Mega Blend 2015]]
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*[[HORAL Mega Blend 2017|HORAL Mega Blend 2017]]
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==References==
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*HORAL Mega Blend 2019
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==Photos==
 
==Photos==
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File:TdG1-Program-1.jpg|1997 Program
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File:TdG1-Program-2.jpg|1997 Route Map
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File:ToerdeGeuze2015-Flyer-1.jpg|2015 flyer
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File:TdG2015BoonLembeekArmyBand-1.jpg|TdG 2015 - Lembeek Army Band, Boon
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File:TDG2015-MortSubite-1.jpg|TdG 2015 - Tasting Menu, Mort Subite
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File:TDG2015-MortSubite-2.jpg|TdG 2015 - Tasting Bar, Mort Subite
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File:GroteDorstTent-1.jpg|TdG 2015 BBQ at Grote Dorst
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File:ToerdeGeuze2015-1.jpg|Advertisement Sign
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File:Timmermans-Toer de Geuze-2015-1.jpg|Timmermans TdG 2015
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File:Timmermans-Toer de Geuze-2015-2.jpg|Timmermans Bar TdG 2015
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File:Timmermans-Toer de Geuze-2015-3.jpg|Timmermans TdG 2015 Menu
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</gallery>
  
 
==Videos==
 
==Videos==
 
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Overview

Toer de Geuze is a biennial event happening in odd-numbered years in which many of HORAL member breweries open their doors to the public for tours and tastings. It is generally organized in the Spring.

History

The first Toer de Geuze took place in 1997 when Boon, De Cam, Lindemans, De Troch, 3 Fonteinen, and Timmermans opened their doors to the public. Toer de Geuze is now one of the largest lambic-centered events in the Pajottenland. Charter buses now run specific routes to take attendees to the different breweries, and a riding tour of the Pajottenland takes place in concurrence with the Toer de Geuze. In 2013, nearly 10,000 people participated in the event.[1]

Dates

Toer de Geuze has taken place in every odd-numbered year since 1997. In 2017, the event was expanded from one day to two. The dates are as follows:

  • October 19, 1997
  • October 3, 1999
  • April 22, 2001
  • April 27, 2003
  • April 3, 2005
  • April 22, 2007
  • April 26, 2009
  • May 1, 2011
  • April 21, 2013
  • May 3, 2015
  • May 6-7, 2017
  • May 4-5, 2019
  • May 1-2, 2021

Participants

Not every HORAL member participates, and the participating breweries can vary from year to year.

In 2009, the eight participating breweries/blenders were 3 Fonteinen, Boon, De Cam, De Troch Hanssens, Lindemans, Oud Beersel and Timmermans.

In 2011 the eight participating breweries/blenders were 3 Fonteinen, Boon, De Cam, De Troch, Hanssens, Lindemans, Oud Beersel, and Timmermans.

In 2013 the eight participating breweries/blenders were Boon, De Cam, De Troch, 3 Fonteinen, Timmermans, Hanssens, Oud Beersel, and Tilquin.[1]

In 2015, the nine participating breweries/blenders were Boon, De Troch, 3 Fonteinen, Hanssens, Lindemans, Mort Subite, Oud Beersel, Tilquin, and Timmermans.

In 2017, the ten participating breweries/blenders were Boon, De Cam, De Troch, 3 Fonteinen, Lindemans, Oud Beersel, Tilquin, Hanssens, Timmermans, and Mort Subite.

In 2019, the nine participating breweries/blenders were Boon, De Cam, De Troch, Lindemans, Oud Beersel, Tilquin, Hanssens, Timmermans, and Mort Subite.

HORAL Mega Blend

For the seventh occurance of Toer de Geuze, HORAL commissioned a special geuze bottling from eight of the participating members. The result came to known as HORAL Mega Blend, and it has been bottled for each Toer de Geuze since then.

Photos

  • 1997 Program

  • 1997 Route Map

  • 2015 flyer

  • TdG 2015 - Lembeek Army Band, Boon

  • TdG 2015 - Tasting Menu, Mort Subite

  • TdG 2015 - Tasting Bar, Mort Subite

  • TdG 2015 BBQ at Grote Dorst

  • Advertisement Sign

  • Timmermans TdG 2015

  • Timmermans Bar TdG 2015

  • Timmermans TdG 2015 Menu

Videos


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 HORAL, Toer de Geuze History - http://www.horal.be/en/toer-de-geuze (English)


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