2 Hour Beer Tasting With Local Beer Sommelier in Brussels

Exploring the rich beer culture of Belgium has never been easier. Visitors to Brussels can now embark on a 2-hour beer tasting journey guided by a local beer sommelier. This intimate experience allows guests to sample four unique craft beers, each expertly paired with delectable snacks. With convenient daily sessions and a focus on personalized attention, this activity promises to delight even the most discerning beer enthusiasts. But the true magic lies in the stories waiting to be uncovered…

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Key Points

Intimate private beer tasting session with a local Belgian beer sommelier in Brussels.
Sampling of 4 unique Belgian craft beers, paired with complementary snacks like chocolate or cheese.
Personalized experience in a private setting, with a limited group size of up to 5 people.
Comprehensive education on Belgian beer culture and tasting notes during the 2-hour session.
Convenient meeting point near metro and tram stations, with options for non-alcoholic beverages.

Experience Overview

This 2-hour beer tasting takes place in Brussels, Belgium, offering visitors a private session with a local beer sommelier.

Held in a sommelier’s tasting room, the experience features a sampling of 4 unique Belgian craft beers. Guests can enjoy snacks like chocolate or cheese paired with each beer, and non-alcoholic options are available.

The group size is limited to your private party, ensuring a personalized experience. With 3 reviews and a 5.0 rating, this tasting is a must-try for beer enthusiasts visiting the Belgian capital.

The intimate group setting and top-rated experience make this beer tasting a must for visitors to Brussels seeking a personalized craft brew encounter.

Priced from $84.70 per person, the cost varies based on group size.

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Tasting Details

During the 2-hour beer tasting, guests can sample 4 unique Belgian craft beers. Each beer is paired with complementary snacks like chocolate or cheese.

Nonalcoholic beer options are also available for those who prefer. The tasting takes place in a private setting, with the group size limited to your’ private party.

This ensures an intimate and personalized experience led by a local beer sommelier. The tasting aims to educate and delight participants with the rich flavors and traditions of Belgian beer culture.

Meeting and Pickup

The meeting point for this beer tasting experience is Avenue de Jette, Jette, Belgium.

It’s close to the Simonis / Elisabeth metro station and the Broustin tram stop (lines 9 and 19).

The activity starts and ends at this meeting point. Guests should confirm the exact start time with the local provider.

The beer tasting is a private event, so the group size is limited to your party.

Once the tasting is complete, you will return to the original meeting location.

Availability and Accessibility

The beer tasting experience is available from November 1, 2023 to March 18, 2026, with sessions offered daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

However, the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible. Service animals are allowed, but the tasting isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers.

The experience is strictly for those 18 and older. With a group size limited to your private party, the intimate tasting session offers a unique opportunity to sample 4 Belgian craft beers paired with delicious snacks like chocolate or cheese in a local’s tasting room.

Booking Information

Confirmation of the booking is received upon completion. Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later.

A free cancellation policy allows for changes up to 24 hours before the experience starts. The host provides a welcoming and informative tasting, serving delicious snacks that pair perfectly with the Belgian craft beers.

Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable sommelier and enjoyable atmosphere. With limited group sizes, this private tasting offers an intimate and personalized beer experience in the heart of Brussels.

Booking early is recommended to secure a spot during the experience’s availability from November 1, 2023 through March 18, 2026.

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Exploring Belgian Craft Beers

Although Belgium is renowned for its diverse beer landscape, the 2-hour private beer tasting in Brussels offers an unparalleled opportunity to dive into the world of Belgian craft brews.

Guests will sample four unique Belgian craft beers, each paired with complementary snacks like chocolate or cheese. The tasting is led by a local beer sommelier, ensuring an informative and engaging experience.

Sample four distinct Belgian craft beers, each paired with complementary snacks like chocolate or cheese, led by a local beer sommelier.

Nonalcoholic options are available, and the group size is limited to your private party, providing a personalized tasting.

Enjoy the flavors and traditions of Belgian beer culture during this comprehensive and delightful tasting.

The Role of a Beer Sommelier

As a key component of the beer tasting experience, the local beer sommelier plays a vital role in guiding guests through the nuanced flavors and rich history of Belgian craft beers.

With extensive knowledge and expertise, the sommelier skillfully selects the perfect pairings of beer and snacks, enhancing the tasting experience.

They share insider insights, educating participants on the brewing process, regional styles, and the cultural significance of Belgian beer.

The sommelier’s passion and enthusiasm help create an engaging and memorable tasting session, allowing guests to fully appreciate the complexity and artistry of these renowned Belgian brews.

Enhancing the Tasting Experience

Beyond the expert guidance of the beer sommelier, the beer tasting experience in Brussels is designed to engage all the senses and create a truly immersive exploration of Belgian craft brews.

Guests sample four unique beers and enjoy paired snacks like chocolate or cheese, enhancing the flavors and aromas.

The intimate, private setting allows for a personalized experience, with the group size limited to the party. Non-alcoholic options are available, ensuring accessibility.

With delicious pairings, a cozy atmosphere, and an informative host, the tasting seamlessly blends education and indulgence for an unforgettable Belgian beer journey.

The Sum Up

This intimate 2-hour beer tasting in Brussels with a local beer sommelier offers an engaging exploration of Belgian craft beer culture. Participants will sample four unique brews paired with delectable snacks, while gaining in-depth knowledge about the beers and the role of a sommelier. Conveniently located and available daily, this experience is a must for beer enthusiasts aged 18 and older.