Brasserie de Vezelay

Disclaimer: As a part time resident of Saint-Pere-sous-Vezelay I have a vested interest in the future success of this microbrewery so that I can continue to come here to enjoy the beer. The Brasserie de Vezelay, which dared to open in what is a Burgundy wine district at a location a few minutes from the nearest wine tasting rooms, is primarily a brewery and secondarily a restaurant, with just a few snacks available. Of these the plate of charcuterie and cheese is the most satisfactory and large enough for two as a snack or appetizer. Plates of just charcuterie or cheese are also available. Steak et Frites is sometimes available at special music events.The brewery started only in 2012 and cur...

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We held an event for 40 people at Brasserie de Vezelay in April this year (2014). We also bought their amazing beer to serve at our wedding later that week. We could not have been happier with our choices.The brewery itself is amazing.The surrounds, beer and location are all second to none. We loved every minute we were there. The beer is exceptional and varied but let that speak for itself when you visit. The views and surroundings (beside a gurgling river, surrounded by fields and forest, all dominated by the hilltop, UNESCO world heritage listed, Basilica de St Magdalene) are amazing. I don't know if the beer helps you enjoy the surroundings more or if the surroundings help you enjoy the...

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Tucked away downhill from the village of Vezelay in the village of St. Pere, Vezelay is brewing some certified organic (according to French law) beers in accordance with the 1516 Rienhotsgobot German purity law. Precision-brewed regular beers include a light crisp lager, a classic blonde, a refined interpretation of an IPA, a fine raisiny amber, a uniquely smoked brune (think peat whisky..!), and a luscious coffee stout. The brewery distributes its beers in regional shops as well as other parts of the country, but the real experience is best paired with the air and views had in St. Pere at their brewery/shop, where you find the best deals on their beers, or up the hill in Vezelay with a grea...

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I stayed on the camping site in the neighborhood and ended up there by coincidence. They have a great variety of splendid food and appetizers. On the night I was there, a band was playing. As a Belgian I can only subscribe the statement that the beer they offer is splendid.

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You won't ecpecr it, but you get a great meal. The Boeuf Bourgignon is huge, if you can finish it , i can't and i wanted it. Take the housewine on the terras

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