Ciney (beer)

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Two Ciney beers: a blonde (left) and brown (right)

The Ciney is a Belgian beer native to town of Ciney.

In 2000, the Alken-Maes brewery bought the trademark rights to Ciney. A few months later, the brewery was acquired by the English group Scottish & Newcastle.[1] From 2000 until 2007, Ciney was brewed in an Alken-Maes brewery in Jumet, (the Jumet brewery also produced Grimbergen, Hapkin, Judas, Scotch Watneys, and Red Barrel beers).[2][3] After that, Ciney has been brewed at the Alken-Maes brewery in Alken.

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  1. ^ lesoir.be. "Partners". lesoir.be. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Alken-Maes tapt voortaan Ciney en Brugs Tarwebier". Gazet van Antwerpen (in Flemish). 14 February 2000. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Brasserie de l'Union in Belgium – Reviews, Beer & Craft Beer, Location & Contact – Brewver". brewver.com. Retrieved 31 August 2023.