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| − | Founded in Anderlecht by Edouard Limbourg (1877-1940) | + | Founded 1906 in Anderlecht by Edouard Limbourg (1877-1940) Brasserie Limbourg was a lambic blender that produced Gueuze & Kriek, and was located at [https://goo.gl/maps/ryAW7PwWkjZmoxVL8 58 Sergeant De Bruynestraat]. Edouard Limbourg was later assisted by his sons Nestor (1905-1984) and Edgard (1903-1992). Nestor ran the blendery until it's closure sometime in the 1960's. Edouard Limbourg had a brother Nestor, who also was a lambic blender in Gaasbeek (Lennik) along with his son, Maurice. |
| − | Edgard Limbourg also ran a café in Anderlecht, named Café Au Pont de Fer - D'Ijzerbrug, located on Chaussée de Mons. | + | Edgard Limbourg also ran a café in Anderlecht, named Café Au Pont de Fer - D'Ijzerbrug, located on Chaussée de Mons. A second café named Café-Brasserie Limbourg was located near the blendery at rue de Fiennes 9. It was owned by Edouard Limbourg, and was later owned by his nephew, Paul Limbourg (1906-1988). |
Revision as of 10:25, 9 February 2021
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History
Founded 1906 in Anderlecht by Edouard Limbourg (1877-1940) Brasserie Limbourg was a lambic blender that produced Gueuze & Kriek, and was located at 58 Sergeant De Bruynestraat. Edouard Limbourg was later assisted by his sons Nestor (1905-1984) and Edgard (1903-1992). Nestor ran the blendery until it's closure sometime in the 1960's. Edouard Limbourg had a brother Nestor, who also was a lambic blender in Gaasbeek (Lennik) along with his son, Maurice.
Edgard Limbourg also ran a café in Anderlecht, named Café Au Pont de Fer - D'Ijzerbrug, located on Chaussée de Mons. A second café named Café-Brasserie Limbourg was located near the blendery at rue de Fiennes 9. It was owned by Edouard Limbourg, and was later owned by his nephew, Paul Limbourg (1906-1988).
In 2014, the Cantillon Brewery purchased the vacant Limbourg building near their brewery for a planned expansion project.
Beers
- Gueuze
- Kriek
Photos
Gueuze Limbourg glass. Source: Cantillon (gift of Mark Linsner)
