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Podcast: BierTalk
Episode: BierTalk English 39 - Interview with Jef Versele, 6th generation owner at Van Steenberge Brewery, Ertvelde, Belgium
Description: Welcome to a brand-new episode of BierTalk! Today, we’re taking you on a journey to one of Europe’s most iconic beer countries – Belgium. But this isn’t just about beer. It’s about legacy, innovation, and a family that’s been brewing for over six generations. Our guest is Jef Versele, head of the historic Brouwerij Van Steenberge near Ghent. With stories that stretch from horse-drawn beer carts to global success with the legendary Gulden Draak, Jef shares how his brewery survived world wars, family drama, and a changing beer world – all while staying true to its roots. From the wisdo...