Tag: kronenbourg 1664 blanc

Tag: kronenbourg 1664 blanc

Beer & Brews

Where Is Blanc Beer From? Unpacking the Hazy Truth of White Beer

Blanc beer, or witbier as it’s known in its homeland, originates from Belgium. Specifically, this traditional “white beer” style traces its roots back to the brewing traditions of the town of Hoegaarden. While French brands like Kronenbourg 1664 Blanc have become global ambassadors for the style, the authentic birthplace of this distinctively hazy, spiced wheat […]

Beer & Brews

White Beer France: The Bière Blanche You Need to Know

White Beer France: The Bière Blanche You Need to Know Most people looking for “white beer France” make one critical mistake: they expect a wholly unique French style. What you’re actually after is a bière blanche – France’s excellent interpretation of a Belgian Witbier. The most widely available and recognizable option, and our primary recommendation […]