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| − | Founded by Jean Charles De Vleminck & Fils. in Strombeek-Bever, Belgium in 1892. Active under the name "Brouwerij du Drij Pikkel S.A." from 1904 until 1955. Produced Faro, Gueuze, Gueuze Lambic, Kriek, and Krieken Lambic. <ref name =DrijPikkelBeers>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050116101950/http://home.tiscali.be/proud2b/Codespostaux/1800/185301D01.htm Archived brewery listing (Proud2B)] </ref> Located at Boechoutlaan 245. In 1957 part of the brewery is converted into a tavern, which operated until the early 1970's. A time later the entire brewery complex was bought by wine wholesaler H. Roscam, who performed a full restoration of the buildings, which are still in use today.<ref name=Verdwenen>Calderón, Adelijn, Verdwenen Brouwerijen Van Belgie, Mens & Cultuur, 2012. P. 457.</ref> <ref name =DrijPikkelHistory>[https://goo.gl/5KaOma Historical info - inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be] </ref> | + | Founded by Jean Charles De Vleminck & Fils. in Strombeek-Bever, Belgium in 1892. Active under the name "Brouwerij du Drij Pikkel S.A." from 1904 until 1955. Produced Faro, Gueuze, Gueuze Lambic, Kriek, and Krieken Lambic. <ref name =DrijPikkelBeers>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050116101950/http://home.tiscali.be/proud2b/Codespostaux/1800/185301D01.htm Archived brewery listing (Proud2B)] </ref> Located at Boechoutlaan 245. In 1957 part of the brewery is converted into a tavern, which operated until the early 1970's. A dairy was also located in the former brewery complex at the same time as the tavern. A time later the entire brewery complex was bought by wine wholesaler H. Roscam, who performed a full restoration of the buildings, which are still in use today.<ref name=Verdwenen>Calderón, Adelijn, Verdwenen Brouwerijen Van Belgie, Mens & Cultuur, 2012. P. 457.</ref> <ref name =DrijPikkelHistory>[https://goo.gl/5KaOma Historical info - inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be] </ref> |
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* 1904: Incorporated as "Brouwerij du Drij Pikkel S.A.". <br> | * 1904: Incorporated as "Brouwerij du Drij Pikkel S.A.". <br> | ||
* 1957: Tavern added to brewery (possibly earlier). <br> | * 1957: Tavern added to brewery (possibly earlier). <br> | ||
| − | * 1971(?): | + | * 1971(?): Tavern ceased operations. <br> |
==Beers== | ==Beers== | ||
Revision as of 09:54, 26 August 2015
Contents
History
Founded by Jean Charles De Vleminck & Fils. in Strombeek-Bever, Belgium in 1892. Active under the name "Brouwerij du Drij Pikkel S.A." from 1904 until 1955. Produced Faro, Gueuze, Gueuze Lambic, Kriek, and Krieken Lambic. [1] Located at Boechoutlaan 245. In 1957 part of the brewery is converted into a tavern, which operated until the early 1970's. A dairy was also located in the former brewery complex at the same time as the tavern. A time later the entire brewery complex was bought by wine wholesaler H. Roscam, who performed a full restoration of the buildings, which are still in use today.[2] [3]
Timeline
- 1892: Founded as J. De Vleminck & Fils.
- 1896: Became Brasserie De Vleminck.
- 1904: Incorporated as "Brouwerij du Drij Pikkel S.A.".
- 1957: Tavern added to brewery (possibly earlier).
- 1971(?): Tavern ceased operations.
Beers
- Faro
- Gueuze
- Gueuze Lambic
- Kriek
- Krieken Lambic
Photos
Dry Pikkel tavern postcard.
(Source: Willy_Balasse, delcampe.net)
Dry Pikkel tavern postcard #2.
(Source: Cdp, delcampe.net)
Dry Pikkel coaster.
Dry Pikkel Gueuze Lambic sign.
Dry Pikkel Krieken Lambic sign.
References
- ↑ Archived brewery listing (Proud2B)
- ↑ Calderón, Adelijn, Verdwenen Brouwerijen Van Belgie, Mens & Cultuur, 2012. P. 457.
- ↑ Historical info - inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be