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Brouwerij Winderickx was founded in 1765 in the village of Dworp (Tourneppe), Belgium. In 1864, the owner was Frans van Hemelrijck, who passed away during brewery renovations, and ownership was transferred to his widow. In 1891, her grandchildren, brothers Gustaaf and Desiré Winderickx assumed ownership. Desiré's son August Winderickx inherited the brewery in 1910. His son Edgar Winderickx took over the operations in 1957, following the death of his father. In 1968, the brewery was acquired by De Boeck-Goosens (Brasserie Unies) and was closed a year later in 1969.<ref>[http://hierstroomthetbier.be/2008/06/10/edgar-winderickx/ 1]</ref> <ref>[http://www.brusselnieuws.be/artikel/weg-van-lambiek 2]</ref> In 1998, a project to convert the vacant brewery to apartments began, led by architect Steven Winderickx, son of Edgar Winderickx.<ref>[http://users.skynet.be/architectuurbureau.winderickx/Projects/Brewery/Brewery.html 3]</ref>  
[[File:Winderickx.jpg|550px|right|Postcard of Brouwerij Winderickx. Source: Seppe01, Delcampe.net]]
 
Brouwerij Winderickx was founded in 1765 in the village of Dworp (Tourneppe), Belgium. In 1864, the owner was Frans van Hemelrijck, who passed away during brewery renovations, and ownership was transferred to his widow. In 1891, her grandchildren, brothers Gustaaf and Desiré Winderickx assumed ownership. Desiré's son August Winderickx inherited the brewery in 1910. <ref>[http://users.telenet.be/brughes/dworp/molenbroeck%20watermolen%20Dworp.htm 4]</ref> His son Edgar Winderickx took over the operations in 1957, following the death of his father. In 1968, the brewery was acquired by De Boeck-Goosens (Brasserie Unies) and was closed a year later in 1969.<ref>[http://hierstroomthetbier.be/2008/06/10/edgar-winderickx/ 2]</ref> <ref>[http://www.brusselnieuws.be/artikel/weg-van-lambiek 3]</ref> In 1998, a project to convert the vacant brewery to apartments began, led by architect Steven Winderickx, son of Edgar Winderickx.<ref>[http://users.skynet.be/architectuurbureau.winderickx/Projects/Brewery/Brewery.html 4]</ref>  


==Beers==   
==Beers==   
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==References==   
==References==   


<references>[http://hierstroomthetbier.be/2008/06/10/edgar-winderickx/ 1] [http://www.brusselnieuws.be/artikel/weg-van-lambiek 2] [http://users.skynet.be/architectuurbureau.winderickx/Projects/Brewery/Brewery.html 3] [http://users.telenet.be/brughes/dworp/molenbroeck%20watermolen%20Dworp.htm 4]</references>  
<references>[http://users.telenet.be/brughes/dworp/molenbroeck%20watermolen%20Dworp.htm 1] [http://hierstroomthetbier.be/2008/06/10/edgar-winderickx/ 2] [http://www.brusselnieuws.be/artikel/weg-van-lambiek 3] [http://users.skynet.be/architectuurbureau.winderickx/Projects/Brewery/Brewery.html 4] </references>  


[[Category: Lambic Breweries and Blenders (Closed)]]
[[Category: Lambic Breweries and Blenders (Closed)]]

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Postcard of Brouwerij Winderickx. Source: Seppe01, Delcampe.net
Postcard of Brouwerij Winderickx. Source: Seppe01, Delcampe.net

Brouwerij Winderickx was founded in 1765 in the village of Dworp (Tourneppe), Belgium. In 1864, the owner was Frans van Hemelrijck, who passed away during brewery renovations, and ownership was transferred to his widow. In 1891, her grandchildren, brothers Gustaaf and Desiré Winderickx assumed ownership. Desiré's son August Winderickx inherited the brewery in 1910. [1] His son Edgar Winderickx took over the operations in 1957, following the death of his father. In 1968, the brewery was acquired by De Boeck-Goosens (Brasserie Unies) and was closed a year later in 1969.[2] [3] In 1998, a project to convert the vacant brewery to apartments began, led by architect Steven Winderickx, son of Edgar Winderickx.[4]

Beers

  • Faro
  • Gueuze d'Albic
  • Gueuze Lambik
  • Gueuze Vielle Cuvée
  • Kriek Extra
  • Kriek Vielle Cuvée
  • Kriek Vieux Temps
  • Lambic

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