Oktoberfest’s appeal extends far beyond the brew. It offers a vibrant, immersive experience of Bavarian culture and is popular all over the world.
Category: Beer Experience
Concurso Brasileiro de Cervejas®: a toast to Brazilian brews!
Did you know that Brazil hosts the biggest independent beer competition in the world? I was honored to be invited to judge there in March 2025.
Discovering the legend of Polish beer Grodziskie
The discovery and revival of Grodziskie, a unique and historic (and the only!) Polish beer style.
Rotterdam Bierstad, a unique collaboration
Twelve Rotterdam breweries have teamed up for a unique collaboration! The first event is a Rotterdam beer fest.
It’s HOP time!
Bierfestival HOP is back for the 8th edition in Rotterdam on August 16 & 17.
Toer de Geuze: celebrating Belgian wild ales
If you love Lambic and Geuze beers or enjoy beer history, then this is the adventure for you. Toer de Geuze celebrates the wonderful traditional wild beers of Brussels and the Senne Valley.
Dutch Beer Geeks and breweries unite for special fundraising beer
For the fifth time Dutch Beer Geeks are raising funds for the ALS foundation by brewing beer and organizing beer events via the 'Beer Geeks Beat ALS' initiative.
Guest blogs on Tasty Tales website
An overview of the guest blogs I have written for the Tasty Tales website, your insider guide to discovering the best breweries, wineries and distilleries in The Netherlands, Belgium and beyond.
The growing Dutch beer market: an export opportunity for American breweries
The Netherlands is one of the fastest growing beer markets in the world and an appealing export opportunity for American breweries.
Beer experience: picking fresh hops
In the new series Beer Experience I will share more fun background information on the different elements of the beer making process. The first episode is about hops!
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