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==History== | ==History== | ||
'''From Bier et Brouwerijen te Brussel: | '''From Bier et Brouwerijen te Brussel: | ||
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Located at | Located at Chaussée d'Alsemberg 991-993 | ||
In the Uccle town archives, there is a building permit (AP 2460) of a certain Van Haelen who wished to build a brewery along the route Brussels-Lille. These two documents make us suspect that Van Haelen, a pub owner and innkeeper (at the future site of the brewery Merlo Merlink), | In the Uccle town archives, there is a building permit (AP 2460) of a certain Van Haelen who wished to build a brewery along the route Brussels-Lille. These two documents make us suspect that Van Haelen, a pub owner and innkeeper (at the future site of the brewery Merlo Merlink), moved from the Stallestraat to the Alsembergsesteenweg into their own new private brewery between 1866-1898. The specialty of this brewery was Gueuze and Kriekenlambic in bottles. Around the turn of the century they also brewed Lambic, Faro, Bruin Tafelbier, and Mars. | ||
In early 1902, Emile Van Haelen-Coche had permission to construct a beer depot in the back garden of his brewery located on the Alsembergsesteenweg 615 (later 991). The brewery was then called "Brasserie del'Ange". Van Haelen-Coche Brewery disappeared between 1963 and 1970 (1968, ed.). By 1970, the brewery buildings were sold to an industrial bakery. <ref name=Quintens> Quintens, Patricia, Bier et Brouwerijen te Brussel, AVMB, 1996, pp. 220. </ref> | In early 1902, Emile Van Haelen-Coche had permission to construct a beer depot in the back garden of his brewery located on the Alsembergsesteenweg 615 (later 991). The brewery was then called "Brasserie del'Ange". Van Haelen-Coche Brewery disappeared between 1963 and 1970 (1968, ed.). By 1970, the brewery buildings were sold to an industrial bakery. <ref name=Quintens> Quintens, Patricia, Bier et Brouwerijen te Brussel, AVMB, 1996, pp. 220. </ref> | ||
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On October 5th, 1929, their children transformed the family brewery into a limited public company with a capital of 4.5 million francs under the name "Brasserie Van Haelen-Coche (S.A.)". It specialized in the production of lambic and gueuze, and like many breweries of this type, it did not resist the postwar restructuring period for long. | On October 5th, 1929, their children transformed the family brewery into a limited public company with a capital of 4.5 million francs under the name "Brasserie Van Haelen-Coche (S.A.)". It specialized in the production of lambic and gueuze, and like many breweries of this type, it did not resist the postwar restructuring period for long. | ||
In 1959, the company was put into liquidation by law due to the expiration of it's term. On September 23rd, 1960, the Van Haelen family founded a new company with no name change. The brewery was taken over by Brasserie Unies (formerly Brasserie De Boeck) in 1964. | In 1959, the company was put into liquidation by law due to the expiration of it's term. On September 23rd, 1960, the Van Haelen family founded a new company with no name change. The brewery was taken over by Brasserie Unies (formerly Brasserie De Boeck) in 1964. <ref name=BEarchives> [http://search.arch.be/eac/eac-BE-A0500_011958_FRE '''Jacquemin,''' Madeleine, '''Six,''' Caroline, '''Vancoppenolle,''' Chantal, Brasserie Van Haelen-Coche S.A., State Archives of Belgium, 2001.]</ref> | ||
==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
1751: Brasserie-Malterie de la Fontaine founded | 1751: Brasserie-Malterie de la Fontaine founded <br> | ||
1820s-1850s: Lambert Van Haelen purchases brewery (exact date unknown) <br> | |||
1898: New brewery and mansion built on | 1898: New brewery and mansion built on Chaussée d'Alsemberg 991-993 <br> | ||
1929: Limited public company formed: "Brasserie Van Haelen-Coche (S.A.)" | 1929: Limited public company formed: "Brasserie Van Haelen-Coche (S.A.)" <br> | ||
1960: New company created after liquidation | 1960: New company created after liquidation in 1959 <br> | ||
1964: Acquired by Brasserie Unies | 1964: Acquired by Brasserie Unies | ||
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* Gueuze | * Gueuze | ||
* Gueuze du Patron | * Gueuze du Patron | ||
* Kriek | |||
* Kriek du Patron | |||
* Kriekenlambic | * Kriekenlambic | ||
* Lambic | * Lambic | ||
* Lambic de Coupage | |||
* Mars | * Mars | ||
== Breweriana == | |||
==Playing Cards== | |||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [ | * [https://bit.ly/2FoiGGU Historical info] | ||
* [http:// | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20041226071335/http://home.tiscali.be/proud2b/Codespostaux/1000/118001V03.htm List of beers] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
[[Category: Lambic Breweries and Blenders (Closed)]] | [[Category: Lambic Breweries and Blenders (Closed)]] | ||