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[[File:Brouwerijdeneve.jpg|right|300px| | [[File:Brouwerijdeneve.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Old brewery photo. Source: Schepdaal.be]] | ||
==History== | |||
Brasserie/Brouwerij De Neve was founded in 1792, though the brewery site goes back to 1772. In 1975, the brewery was acquired by Belle-Vue under Constant Vandenstock, which was itself later acquired by Interbrew in 1991. | Brasserie/Brouwerij De Neve was founded in 1792, though the brewery site goes back to 1772. In 1975, the brewery was acquired by Belle-Vue under Constant Vandenstock, which was itself later acquired by Interbrew in 1991. | ||
Despite public protests led by nonprofit group Objectieve Bierproevers (OBP), the brewery was closed three years later in 1994. <ref>[http://www.zythos.be/dossiers/geuze/zyth07-deneve.html 1]</ref> After sitting vacant for over 20 years, the brewery site was sold in 2006 and converted into a loft apartment building. <ref>[http://www.biernet.nl/bier/brouwerijen/belgie/vlaams-brabant/schepdaal/neve-de 2]</ref> In addition to producing Lambic, Gueuze, and Kriek, De Neve also produced "high fermentation" (top-fermented) ales such as Nèval Kadet, Nèval Speciale, and Rodal Bier. <ref>[http://www.neqo.be/Drupal/content/brewery-de-neve 3]</ref> | Despite public protests led by nonprofit group Objectieve Bierproevers (OBP), the brewery was closed three years later in 1994. <ref>[http://www.zythos.be/dossiers/geuze/zyth07-deneve.html 1]</ref> After sitting vacant for over 20 years, the brewery site was sold in 2006 and converted into a loft apartment building. <ref>[http://www.biernet.nl/bier/brouwerijen/belgie/vlaams-brabant/schepdaal/neve-de 2]</ref> In addition to producing Lambic, Gueuze, and Kriek, De Neve also produced "high fermentation" (top-fermented) ales such as Nèval Kadet, Nèval Speciale, and Rodal Bier. <ref>[http://www.neqo.be/Drupal/content/brewery-de-neve 3]</ref> | ||
==Beers== | ==Beers== | ||
===Gueuze=== | |||
*[[Gueuze De Neve|Gueuze De Neve]] | |||
*[[Gueuze De Neve Grand Cru|Gueuze De Neve Grand Cru]] | |||
*[[Gueuze Caves St. Pierre|Gueuze Caves St. Pierre]] | |||
*[[Gueuze Caves Bruegel|Gueuze Caves Bruegel]] | |||
===Fruit=== | |||
* | *[[Frambozen/Framboises Lambic De Neve|Frambozen/Framboises Lambic De Neve]] | ||
*[[Framboises/Frambozen Caves St. Pierre|Framboises/Frambozen Caves St. Pierre]] | |||
*[[Kriek De Neve|Kriek De Neve]] | |||
*[[Kriek Caves Bruegel|Kriek Caves Bruegel]] | |||
*[[Kriek Caves St. Pierre|Kriek Caves St. Pierre]] | |||
*Framboises/Frambozen Caves St. Pierre | |||
*Kriek De Neve | |||
*Kriek Caves Bruegel | |||
*Kriek Caves St. Pierre | |||
* | ===Other=== | ||
*[[Familie Bier|Familie Bier]] | |||
==Photos== | ==Photos== | ||