Brasserie Du Bocq

Name

Brasserie Du Bocq

Legal name

Brasserie du Bocq S.A.

Website

https://bocq.be

Company type

Private

Founded year

1858

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Belgian Specialty Beer Brewing

NAICS

Breweries (31212), Breweries (312120), Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers (424810)

SIC

Malt Beverages (2082), Beverages (2080), Wholesale-Beer, Wine & Distilled Alcoholic Beverages (5180)

akta.pro primary industry

Beer Brewing & Brands (CRADAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Packaging & Production Breweries (Limited/No On-site Service) (THAFALAB)

Keywords

• Belgian specialty beers
• Craft brewery products
• Bottle refermentation
• Wheat beer production
• Traditional brewing

Headquarters

HQ city

Purnode

HQ country

Belgium

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Beer Sales: Production and sale of premium Belgian specialty beers under multiple brands including Blanche de Namur, Gauloise, Saison 1858, Triple Moines, Deugniet, and Tête de Mort series. Products sold in 25cl, 33cl, 75cl bottles, 1.5L, and barrels. Current turnover exceeds €14.8 million with production of 114,683 hectoliters in 2018.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Brasserie Du Bocq produces and distributes premium Belgian specialty beers made via high fermentation followed by 12–14 days of secondary fermentation in the bottle at 25°C. Its portfolio includes wheat beers under the Blanche de Namur sub-brand (Blanche de Namur, Rosée, Apple, Hop' N Spice, Radler Lime), Gauloise (Blonde, Brune, Ambrée), Saison 1858, Triple Moines, Deugniet, and the Tête de Mort series (Triple, Triple Amber, Red, X-MAS). Beers are bottled in 25cl, 33cl, 75cl and 1.5L formats and also supplied in barrels for retail, hospitality, and export channels.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Blanche de Namur: Wheat beer of the highest quality, awarded best white beer in the world multiple times (2009, 2013, 2014). Available in several variants including Rosée (raspberry), Apple, Hop' N Spice, and Radler Lime.
• Gauloise
• Tête de Mort
• Saison 1858
• Triple Moines
• Deugniet

Products and services

• Blanche de Namur Wheat beer (4.5% Alc. Vol.) with cloudy appearance, smooth and mellow character, subtle coriander and orange peel notes. Voted best white beer in the world multiple times. For adult consumers of premium Belgian specialty beers.
• Blanche de Namur Rosée Raspberry wheat beer (3.4% Alc. Vol.) blending Blanche de Namur wheat beer with natural raspberry aromas and juice; summery, slightly acidic. For adult consumers seeking a refreshing fruit-infused wheat beer.
• Blanche de Namur Apple Apple wheat beer (3.4% Alc. Vol.) made with pure apple juice; very soft and refreshing, suitable for cocktails or granitas. For adult consumers seeking a soft, juice-blended beer.
• Blanche de Namur Hop' N Spice Wheat beer (4.5% Alc. Vol.) with Mosaic hops and ginger, delivering fruity and floral perfume with refreshing taste. For adult consumers seeking a spiced, hop-forward wheat beer.
• Blanche de Namur Radler Lime Wheat beer (3.4% Alc. Vol.) with lemon juice and natural lime aroma; refreshing citrus taste. For adult consumers seeking a citrus-radler style beer.
• Gauloise Blonde Blonde ale (6.3% Alc. Vol.) with slight bitterness, fruity and hoppy aroma; flavors of pear, orange, blond tobacco, and milk chocolate. For adult consumers seeking a full-bodied Belgian blonde specialty ale.
• Gauloise Brune Dark brown ale (8.1% Alc. Vol.) with roasted malt delivering caramel, chocolate, and spice flavors; rich, round palate between burnt coffee and caramel. For adult consumers seeking a strong Belgian dark ale.
• Gauloise Ambrée Amber ale (5.5% Alc. Vol.) with hoppy aroma and hazelnut, caramel, and orange notes; round and supple finish. For adult consumers seeking a mid-strength Belgian amber ale.
• Saison 1858 Unfiltered blonde saison beer (6.4% Alc. Vol.) with wheat and strong bitterness; floral aromas with lime and broom notes. For adult consumers seeking a traditional saison-style Belgian beer.
• Triple Moines Triple ale (7.5% Alc. Vol.) for connoisseurs; powerful and rich without excess, golden yellow color with honey and candied apricot notes, silky and intense palate. For adult consumers seeking a complex Belgian triple ale.
• Deugniet Triple ale (7.5% Alc. Vol.) named 'The Beer of Little Rascals'; fruity (pear, citrus, mandarin) and slightly floral with elegant bitterness. For adult consumers seeking a fruit-forward Belgian triple ale.
• Tête de Mort Triple High fermentation triple ale (8.1% Alc. Vol.) with golden blonde color, fine generous foam, sweet and fruity complex flavors. For adult consumers seeking a strong Belgian triple ale.
• Tête de Mort Triple Amber Amber triple (8.1% Alc. Vol.) with smooth character; malt, caramel, and hops flavors with a slightly spicy and bitter finish. For adult consumers seeking a strong amber triple ale.
• Tête de Mort Red Fruit beer (8.2% Alc. Vol.) blending red fruits (cherry, strawberry, plum, blackcurrant) with Tête de Mort Triple, balancing refreshment and bitterness. For adult consumers seeking a strong Belgian fruit beer.
• Tête de Mort X-MAS Limited edition dark brown seasonal beer (8.1% Alc. Vol.) with coriander and licorice nose; round and heady with special malt aromas; best served at 8–12°C. For adult consumers seeking a strong Belgian seasonal ale.

Quantifiable outcome

• Production doubled in seven years reaching 114,683.31 hectoliters in 2018
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Keersmaekers FamilycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Keersmaekers family acquired the Brasserie du Bocq from the original Belot family. They have been producing Corsendonk beer at Brasserie du Bocq facilities for over 30 years. The transition occurred while maintaining the brewery's family character and traditional values.

Scale indicators6 records

Direct peers

• Het Anker Brewery: Belgian family-owned brewery producing Gouden Carolus and other premium ales with traditional brewing techniques and international specialty distribution.
• Brewery Huyghe: Belgian independent brewery behind Delirium, similarly producing high-fermentation specialty ales with strong export footprint and iconic branding.
• Duvel Moortgat: Belgian independent specialty brewery behind Duvel, Vedett, and Chouffe, with similar export-led premium positioning and multi-brand portfolio strategy targeting international markets.
• Brasserie d'Achouffe (part of Duvel Moortgat): Belgian specialty brewery (La Chouffe, McChouffe) operating in the same premium Belgian ale segment with comparable export focus and award-winning branding.

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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