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Petrus Sour Beer

The De Brabandere Brouwerij, located in Bavikhove, Belgium is 120 years old. Founded by Aldophe De Brabandere in 1894 it continues to be a five generation family operation. They pride themselves on the passion, authenticity and innovation of traditional brewing. One of their brands, Petrus Sour Beers, was a topic on the agenda for this years EBBC in Belgium.

Form the moment I saw this session on the itinerary I couldn’t wait to learn more about them. Sour beers are a type of beer I’m only recently exploring, so for me this was a topic I wasn’t prepared to miss. After a short talk about how the beers are brewed we got to sample them. This is when the fun began.

The Aged Pale, Wayne’s Favourite is 100% beer from the foeders. This beer is 7.3% ABV and a whopping 5/5 on the sour scale. Definitely a taste bud teaser. It totally livens up the mouth.This beer has won numerous awards worldwide. Its a gorgeous clear golden colour with a lovely citrus aroma.

We got to try Oud Bruin, which is a blen …

Source: The Irish Beer Snob

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