What's So Special About Belgian Beers?

Let's play a game: I say a word and you say whathave to be 16 years old. Yet Belgium doesn't have so
drink you think of. Russia! ... Mexico! ... Belgium! ... Youmuch problems with binge drinking and alcohol abuse
probably thought of vodka, tequila and beer, am Iby children as Great-Britain or the United States! I
right? Why is it that Belgian beers are so famous?guess it's not so cool when it's allowed.
4. We've said it in the beginning of the article: Beer is
1. Belgium offers an awesome choice of beers: morefor Belgium what wine is for France. But which one is
than 400 different beers make it a real beer paradise.the most sophisticated product? Wine has a better
It's almost impossible to get to know them all in oneimage, but not for long anymore. Beer is winning
year alone. Who likes good beers can't get boredpopularity and with reason: it has more ingredients
here: by the time you tasted your 50th beer, youwhich make it more complex to brew than wine.
won't remember what some of them taste like.Belgium-France, 1-0!
2. Beer culture here is one of the most evolved in5. Alcohol volume: foreigners are often deceived
the world. Belgians handle their beers with care, justwhen drinking their first Belgian beer. But they'll all
like the French do with their wine. And even whenadmit that they really like it. In Belgium we like our
you order a rare beer, chances are big that you'll getbeer strong. None of that weak dishwater that they
it in it's own special glass. Perfectly served with a bitserve in some other countries! With as much as
of foam to keep the temperature right.three fermentations (thereunder natural
3. It's not difficult to find an interesting assortment offermentations, extra fermentations in the bottle and
beers. Every place offers the most known lagers,in barrels) they are very efficient in activating your
ales and specialty beers. And to buy them, you onlytaste-buds and deactivating braincells.