American Brewers Influence on European Brewers

Julia Herz and Austrian filmmaker Fritz Moser will share glimpses into Oval, Rodenbach, Brooklyn breweries. In addition, brewers like Peter Bouchart (New Belgium, Purpose Brewery) Steve Hindy (Brooklyn Brewery), and Frank Boon (Brouwerij Boon). They'll discuss the mutual influences between European traditions and, American craft beer. And how the American craft beer culture is now spilling back to Europe and generating an entirely new generation, of brewers to be bolder in their approaches to try new things, be more inventive and creative with beer. How the relationship between the old world and the new world and how they mutually influence each other to the benefit of beer.

Video's of the brewers in their historical breweries:
Rodenbach
Boon
Orval

What's inspires these brewers:
Peter Bouckaert (New Belgium, Purpose Brewery)
Steve Hindy (Brooklyn Brewery)
Rudi Ghequire (Rodenbach)

Rodenbach Vinatage (Belgium- Flanders Red Ale- 7% ABV)

Question and Answer: Julia and Fritz will answer your questions in the second half.

Jamie "This has been fantastic, really enjoyed!!"

Fernando: "Thank you very much guys! Great night! Hugs from Brazil!"

Henry: "Cheers ALL and THANK YOU!  Excellent presentation!"

Julia is a speaker, writer, author, and trade association professional. Most recently she was the Craft Beer Program Director for the Boulder, Colorado-based Brewers Association (BA) and Publisher of CraftBeer.com (2007-2020). She is a BJCP Certified beer judge, an award-winning homebrewer, a Certified Cicerone® and beer educator. She is now a strategic consultant via her new company HerzMuses Enterprises. Follow her beer-filled adventures on Twitter @herzmuses and LinkedIn profile.

Fritz Moser: 
PRODUCER AND DIRECTOR
Friedrich holds a university degree (MA) in History and German Studies from the University of Salzburg, Austria. From 1998-2000 he worked as a TV journalist in Bolzano/Bozen, Italy. In 2001 he founded blue+green communication. Friedrich has been writing, directing, shooting and producing documentaries since 1999, with an output of over 20 films. Friedrich’s professional career also includes lecturing on history and documentaries at the University of Vienna. blue+green communication is a film production company based in Vienna, Austria, working with partners in London, New York and Los Angeles. The company is owned and headed by Friedrich Moser. blue+green communication produces cinema and broadcast documentaries for the international market, focusing on current affairs, nature, science and history. www.blueandgreen.info

Inside the Brewer's Lair - Orval - Rodenbach - Brooklyn