Brouwerij Huyghe
Melle, East Flanders, Belgium · Est. 1906
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Home of the iconic pink elephant and Delirium Tremens, remaining fiercely independent while running a massive sustainable operation.
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Delirium Tremens
Year-RoundBelgian Strong Golden Ale
Named after the alcohol withdrawal condition, with pink elephants on a ceramic-effect bottle. It is a piece of brewing marketing that would never be approved today and has sold enormously ever since 1989.
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Common questions about Brouwerij Huyghe
- Who owns Brouwerij Huyghe?
- Brouwerij Huyghe is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Melle, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Is Brouwerij Huyghe independent?
- Yes. Brouwerij Huyghe is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
- When was Brouwerij Huyghe founded?
- Brouwerij Huyghe was founded in 1906 in Melle, East Flanders, Belgium.
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