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Discover the world of
wine, beer and spirits
in The Netherlands, Belgium and beyond...
"Every sip tells a story"
Discover the world of
wine, beer and spirits
in The Netherlands, Belgium and beyond...
"Every sip tells a story"
Tasty Tales is your insider guide to discover the best breweries, wineries and distilleries in The Netherlands, Belgium and beyond...
Over 55 listings, lots of original premium quality videos, hundreds of images, inspiring stories and useful info.
Maastricht and its surrounding vicinity is a beautiful part of the Netherlands where people enjoy life. And food. And beer. On a recent trip I visited 5 special beer places that I think are worth a stop.
The Netherlands are not exactly known as a big producer of hops. Apart from some breweries that have hopfields there also are a few people who decided to grow their own hops.
Beer is very well-suited to almost any dish that you can think of. Pairing barrel-aged beers with food is a whole different story, but that is exactly what a recent pairing event in the Netherlands was all about.
There is a growing number of registered PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) wine regions in the Netherlands. This registration system has been set up by the European Union to protect regional products. Ambt-Delden is one of them and received its PDO-status in 2019.
A run-down farmhouse in the South Limburg hamlet of Holset was transformed into a thriving wine estate. A deliberate choice was made to produce only traditional method sparkling wines.
At Oproer Brouwerij in Utrecht they simply care about good, balanced and tasty beers. And as a shared beer always tastes better, they also like to collaborate and make collab brews with other local and international breweries.
Stokerij Sculte is a small craft distillery that produces Dutch Single Malt Whisky and other spirits. It is located in a former monastry in Ootmarsum in the Twente region and was founded by Gerard Velthuis.