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Les Brasseurs De Gayant
Not open to the public (as far as I know)
63 Faubourg de Paris
F-59500 Douai
Telephone: +33 3.27.93.26.22
Brewer: Alain Dessy
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Notes

Opened: 1919

Annual Production: 180,000 hl

U.S. Importer: United States Beverage LLC

Contributor: Mario Kornmesser

Updated: March 9, 2010

Beer List

  • 6.10% abv.

  • 5.90% abv.

  • 8.00% abv.

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    4.50% abv.
    • Date: May 27, 2008 (#7075)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Beertopia, Omaha NE
      Score: 19 points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow. Opaque. Big fluffy head.
      Aroma (3)
      Big lemony citrusy fruitiness. Earthy.
      Mouthfeel (10)
      Light body. Fizzy. Sweet wheat malt in the background. Big citrus flavor with a mild earthiness.
      Overall Impression (3)
      Very good Witbier.

  • 12.00% abv.

  • 7.00% abv.



  • 5.90% abv.

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    8.00% abv.
    • Date: May 27, 2008 (#7077)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Beertopia, Omaha NE
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright golden. Very high carbonation. Thick head.
      Aroma (3)
      Sweet malt.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Big body, smooth and fizzy. Sweet, mildly grainy malt. Mild alcohol.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Clean, sweet, and reasonably strong.

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    French-Style Bière de Garde
    7.20% abv.
    • Date: May 27, 2008 (#7076)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Beertopia, Omaha NE
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright golden. Thick head.
      Aroma (3)
      Big sweet malt.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Big body, smooth. Huge sweet malt all the way through. Some alcohol in the finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Sweet beer.

  • 7.20% abv.

  • 5.20% abv.

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    6.80% abv.
    • Date: March 6, 2010 (#8170)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Brix, Omaha NE
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright deep amber. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Richly malty. Fruity, spicy, bready. floral.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Light-medium body. Very fizzy. Sweet malt, fruity esters. Faintly warming.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Tasty, but not very complex. "A traditional French holiday ale."

  • 5.60% abv.