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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Mondial de la Biere 2010

The 17th edition of the Mondial de la Biere will take place between June 2nd and 6th 2010 at the Windsor Station & Courtyard in Montreal, and as usual, should attract beer lovers from all over North America. 

In a recent Press Release organizers have provided a preliminary list of breweries/brewpubs that will have their product available for sampling, along with other information about this years edition.

From the press release:
On the tasting program: Canadian, American, German, Italian and Brazilian beers!  Exclusively at the Petit Pubs, there are nearly 180 registered beers to this day, 86 of which have never been presented at the festival before! Belgium stands out with its 39 beers (37 new additions) coming from the following breweries:
Brasserie Brunehaut: (Abbaye de Saint Martin Blonde, Abbaye de Saint Martin Dark, Abbaye de Saint, Amand Blonde, Mont St-Aubert Blonde, Abbaye Saint Martin Noël)
Brasserie Jandrain-Jandrenouille: (IV Saison, V Cense)
Brouwerij Contreras: (Valeir Blond, Valeir Divers, Valeir Extra)
Brouwerij de Dochter Van De Korenaar: (Noblesse, Bravoure, Embrasse, L'Enfant Terrible, Courage)
Brouwerij De Vlier: (Kessel Blond, Kessel 69, Kessel X-mas)
Brouwerij Smisje: (Smisje Dubbel, Smisje Tripel, Guido, Wostyntje, Special)
Brouwerij T'Gaverhopke: ('T Gaverhopke Extra, 'T Gaverhopke Singing Blond)
Guldenboot: (Witte Spelt, Wilde Vruchten, Boekweit Bruin, Broekweit Blond)
Huisbrouwerij Sint Canarus: (Sint Canarus Tripel, Potteloereke)
Microbrouwerij Achilles: (Serafijn Blond, Serafijn Donker, Serafijn Tripel, Serafijn Grand Cru, Celtic Angel, Serafijn Heksemiebier)
*More after the jump

The United States will also have an important place at the Petit Pubs:
Allagash Brewing Co. (Allagash Black, Allagash Four)
Avery Brewing Co.
Big Al Brewing Co. (Irish Red, Papa Charlie's Pale Ale, India Pale Ale)
Boston Beer Co. (Samuel Adams Utopias 2009)
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
Great Divide Brewing Co. (Espresso Oak Aged Yeti, Saison)
Kuhnhenn Brewing Co. (White Devil, DRIPA Double, Kuhnhenn Imperial Flanders kriek, Winter Wonder Lager, Mayhem-Belgian)
Left Hand Brewing Co. (400 Pounds Monkey IPA)
Maui Brewing Co.
New Belgium Brewing Co. (La Folie, Trippel, 1554)
New Holland Brewing Co. (El Mole Ocho, Imperial Hatter, Full Circle Kölsch)
Rogue Ales (John John Juniper Pale Ale, OREgasmic Ale)
Stone Brewing Co. (Sublimely Self-Rightenous Ale, Stone Cali-Belgique IPA)

The province of Ontario will be well represented by:
Black Oak Brewing Co. (Nutcracker Porter, Double Chocolate Cherry Stout, Summer Saison)
Hockley Valley Brewing Co. (Hockley Dark, Hockley Stout, Hockley Black and Tan)
Muskoka Cottage Brewery (Cream Ale, Pilsner Light, Premium Lager, Hefe Weissbier, Dark Ale)
Neustadt Springs Brewery (Texas Tea Honey Stout)

Exhibitors:

Quebec’s brewpubs will be represented by:
le Broue Pub Brouhaha
Benelux - Brasserie artisanale et café
Brutopia
La Taverne du Cheval Blanc (new exhibitor in 2010)
Les 3 Brasseurs 
le Saint-Bock from Montreal
le Trou du diable from Shawinigan

As for the Quebec microbreweries:
Au Maître Brasseur (Laval)
le Broadway Pub (Shawinigan)
la Microbrasserie St-Arnould (Saint-Jovite)
À la Fût (Saint-Tite)
Dieu du Ciel! (Saint-Jérôme)
Les Brasseurs RJ (Montréal)
Brasseurs du Nord (Blainville)
la Barberie (Quebec)
les Bâtisseurs Indépendants (Montreal)
le Bilboquet Microbrasserie (Saint-Hyacinthe)
La Chouape (Saint-Félicien)
la Microbrasserie Charlevoix (Baie-Saint-Paul)
la Microbrasserie du lièvre (Mont-Laurier)

Let’s not forget the participation of the Ontaria microbrewery Beau’s All Natural Brewing Co., winner of a gold medal with its Festivale during the Mondial de la bière, Strasbourg – Europe’s MBeer professional Contest.

3 comments:

Nicolas said...

The press release link is broken.

Are you going to this festival?

Troy Burtch said...

Nicolas - yeah, I can't figure out how to fix it.

Yep, I'll be there this year.

Nicolas said...

I think the Google doc is "protected" to registered users.

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