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Industry | Alcoholic beverage |
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Founded | 1876 |
Founder | Jules Lefebvre |
Headquarters | Quenast,Rebecq,Belgium |
Products | Beer |
Owner | Philippe Lefebvre |
Website | http://www.brasserielefebvre.be/en/page/3/home |
TheLefebvre Brewery inQuenast,Wallonia, Belgium, was founded in 1876 by Jules Lefebvre.[1] It produces a range of beers includingBarbar, an 8%abvstrong pale ale containing honey, and theFloreffe brand ofabbey beers.
The company produces a wide range of brands,[2] including:
TheAbbey of Floreffe was founded in 1121. In approximately 1250, a Mill-brewery was built within the Abbey. Upon the arrival of theFrench Revolution in 1794, the Abbey was abandoned by themonks. In 1960 the brewery was restored and run by the commercial breweryHet Anker brewery inMechelen. In 1983, the Lefebvre Brewery took over production.[3]
TheFloreffe range:Blonde,Double,Floreffe Triple andPrima Melior.[4]
Quenast
50°40′28.02″N4°9′7.5″E / 50.6744500°N 4.152083°E /50.6744500; 4.152083