The history of Brouwerij Malheur dates back to the end of the 18th century when Balthazar De Landtsheer established his brewery. The brewery ceased its activities during the war. The old brewery of the De Landtsheer family was brought back to life in 1997. This brewery produces a blond ale called "Malheur". Brewery Malheur still is an independent family-run brewery to this day.

Location

Buggenhout – province of East-Flanders

Beers

Malheur, Malheur Brut

Open days

Group visits only, by appointment and on weekdays.

Visiting arrangements

Groups up to a max. of 30 people can visit the brewery. The visit lasts about 1.5 hours and consists of: a guided tour of the facilities and a tasting session involving the "Malheur 6", "Malheur 10" and "Malheur 12" beers. Visitors will no doubt find something to their liking in our gift shop.

Languages

Dutch, French.

website

www.malheur.be

e-mail

info@malheur.be

Telephone number / Contact

(0032) 052/33 39 11 - u vraagt naar Ilse Casier.

Address

Malheurbieren, Mandekensstraat 179, 9255 Buggenhout

Beer tasting session

Included in the brewery visit.

Info regarding food pairing (information leaflets, cookery book, etc.)

Recipes on http://www.malheur.be/culinair.php?l=nederlands

Beer on sale in the brewery

Yes. Visitors can visit the brewery's gift shop.

Additional information

"Malheur 12°" won gold at the European Beer Star Awards (2008).