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==History==
 
==History==
  
Lambic brewer & blender, originally founded in Lembeek as a lambic brewery [[Brasserie_Hygiëna|(Brasserie Hygiëna)]] in 1860 by Louis Paul, which began bottling lambic in 1875. In 1898, Pierre Troch took over, then in 1927 due to the economic crisis, the brewery was sold by his son Réne Troch, to Jozef De Vits, a local tavern owner and gueuze-blender. [[Brouwerij Boon | Frank Boon]] purchased first brewing equipment and learned the trade from Réne De Vits when he retired in 1978.<ref name = DeVitsHist> History, R. De Vits - http://www.boon.be/en/brewery/history </ref>
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Lambic blender, founded by Jozef De Vits in Lembeek, Belgium in 1927. Jozef De Vits was a local tavern owner and gueuze-blender. The brewery and warehouse buildings were purchased from Réne De Troch following the economic crisis in 1927. This brewery was originally founded in Lembeek as a lambic brewery [[Brasserie_Hygiëna|(Brasserie Hygiëna)]] in 1860 by Louis Paul, which began bottling lambic in 1875. In 1898, Pierre Troch took over the brewery, which was later transferred to his son Réne in 1919. [[Brouwerij Boon | Frank Boon]] purchased first brewing equipment and learned the trade from Réne De Vits when he retired in 1978.<ref name = DeVitsHist> History, R. De Vits - http://www.boon.be/en/brewery/history </ref>
  
 
==Beers==
 
==Beers==

Revision as of 10:22, 28 September 2015

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R. De Vits enamel sign.

History

Lambic blender, founded by Jozef De Vits in Lembeek, Belgium in 1927. Jozef De Vits was a local tavern owner and gueuze-blender. The brewery and warehouse buildings were purchased from Réne De Troch following the economic crisis in 1927. This brewery was originally founded in Lembeek as a lambic brewery (Brasserie Hygiëna) in 1860 by Louis Paul, which began bottling lambic in 1875. In 1898, Pierre Troch took over the brewery, which was later transferred to his son Réne in 1919. Frank Boon purchased first brewing equipment and learned the trade from Réne De Vits when he retired in 1978.[1]

Beers

  • Gueuze
  • Kriek
  • Lambic

Videos

References

  1. History, R. De Vits - http://www.boon.be/en/brewery/history