Adventure brief
Atelier de brassage
Discover the craft of beer making at Brasserie Caulier's hands-on workshop. Create your own brew, enjoy a brewery tour and local lunch, and take home a personalized beer!
Located in the heart of the Belgian region known for its rich beer traditions, Brasserie Caulier offers a hands-on brewing experience that turns beer lovers into brewers. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned enthusiast, their group workshops provide a lively, educational dive into the art of brewing. Guided by an expert brewer, participants learn every step of the process—from selecting ingredients to fermentation—and get to craft a beer that reflects their group's unique personality.
The session is more than just about brewing; it’s a cultural immersion into Belgium’s legendary beer heritage, with a behind-the-scenes tour of the brewery’s historic facilities. After creating your brew, guests enjoy a local lunch paired with tastings of other exceptional beers produced on-site, elevating the experience from workshop to feast. Brasserie Caulier stands out because of its commitment to quality, community, and tradition, making it a vibrant hub for both locals and visitors eager to deepen their appreciation for craft beer.
This engaging and memorable activity is perfect for groups of friends, corporate teams, or couples seeking a distinctive taste of Belgian brewing craftsmanship. Participants leave with not only a new skill and a personalized beer but also lasting memories of a convivial day filled with laughter, learning, and libations. Located in Belgium, the brewery’s central position makes it easily accessible for travelers exploring the region's other attractions.
Whether you’re in town for a weekend or just passing through, a brewing workshop at Brasserie Caulier offers an authentic glimpse of Belgian beer culture that will surely be a highlight of your trip.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Arrive early for the tourinfo
Participate in the brewery tour before the workshop begins to gain insight into the entire brewing process.
- 02Taste everything mindfullyinfo
Sample the beers slowly to appreciate the full range of flavors and aromas from the brewery.
- 03Bring a notebookinfo
Jot down brewing tips and flavor notes to remember your experience and improve your craft at home.
- 04Dress comfortablyessential
Wear casual, stain-resistant clothing suitable for hands-on brewing activities.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Comfortable casual clothing
Suitable for hands-on activities without concern for mess.
allEssentialNotebook and pen
Record brewing insights and flavor notes during the workshop.
allEssentialStain-resistant apron
Protect your clothes while working with ingredients.
allWater bottle
Stay hydrated during warm weather or intensive activities.
summerLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
The vintage barrel room at the brewery, Local hop fields nearby
Local fauna
European hedgehogs, Birds such as swallows
Historic heritage
Brasserie Caulier has been brewing traditional Belgian beers since the early 1900s, maintaining a legacy of craftmanship.
Mindful exploration
The brewery actively partners with local farmers to source ingredients sustainably, minimizing environmental impact.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Brewery fermentation tanks, Tasting room with barrels
- Subjects
- Brewing process in action, Participants enjoying their beer
- Best times
- Late morning or early afternoon for natural light, Golden hour in the evening for warm, soft lighting
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Can I participate if I have no brewing experience?
Absolutely! Our workshops are tailored for all skill levels, from complete beginners to seasoned brewers.
Is lunch included?
Yes, you'll enjoy a local Belgian lunch included with your booking, paired with tastings of the brewery's finest beers.
How long does the workshop last?
The entire experience lasts approximately 4 to 5 hours, including the tour, brewing, lunch, and tasting.
Can I bring home my beer?
You will be able to take home a bottle of your own craft beer, but freshness and fermentation times vary.
Is transportation available?
Guests should arrange their own transportation; however, the brewery is accessible by public transportation in the region.
Are group sizes limited?
Yes, to ensure a personalized experience, groups are limited to 10-15 participants.