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Gouden Carolus

Brewed by Het Anker in Mechelen, Belgium

Gouden Carolus
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Het Anker

Mechelen, Belgium

1960 · first brewed

Het Anker traces its roots to a brewery run by the Beguines from 1471. Louis Van Breedam bought it in 1872 and named it Het Anker (The Anchor) in 1904. Its "Emperor beer" was renamed Gouden Carolus in 1960, after Emperor Charles V, who grew up in the city. The brewery also distils a single malt whisky.

Best known for

  • Gouden Carolus Classic
  • Gouden Carolus Tripel
  • Cuvée van de Keizer
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