A look at the current state of beer in Belgium, the country that ignited my love for the drink (but which I've still never visited).

Belgian Brewers Are Struggling to Stay Afloat. Should Beer Lovers Be Worried?

Belgian Brewers Are Struggling to Stay Afloat. Should Beer Lovers Be Worried?

It was supposed to be Belgian beer’s crowning glory. In September 2023, Belgian Beer World, a sprawling museum devoted to the country’s unique and richly varied brewing culture, opened as part of a $94 million scheme to restore Brussels’ former stock exchange. Hopes were high that 360,000 tourists would visit in the first year, lured by interactivity, jaunty exhibits, and a huge bar on the roof with a lengthy beer list and a view of the Brussels skyline.

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