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Tasty Tales is your insider guide to discover the best breweries, wineries and distilleries in The Netherlands, Belgium and beyond.

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USA, Austin: Jester King Brewery

Jester King brewery in Austin has gained a reputation for producing high-quality and unique beers. While in Texas for a family get-together I couldn't resist paying a visit to this farmhouse brewery.

Beer Class: The art of beer and food pairing

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.

Germany: 4 beer hot spots in Stuttgart

The German city of Stuttgart is about a 5.5 hour drive from Amsterdam. You really are in a different world. Contributing writer Martijn Buisman was in town for two days and checked out some beer hot spots.

Netherlands: Wines from Ambt-Delden (PDO)

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.

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Wineries

Domein Aldenborgh

Only a handful of winemakers in the Netherlands dare to produce natural wines. Dutch family winery Domein Aldenborgh dares to do so in the utmost southern part of the province of Limburg.

Breweries

Baxbier Brewery

Baxbier Brewery was founded in 2014 and has become an established name in Groningen. Their slogan is “Seriously playful”. They take beer very seriously but love to experiment with different ideas and concepts.

Distilleries

Stokerij Sculte

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 region Twente, close to the German border and was founded by Gerard Velthuis.