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Cristal, Pilsner brewery in Alken, Belgium.

The Cristal Alken brewery produces a pilsner with a pale golden color and moderate carbonation, resulting in a clean and balanced taste profile.

The Cristal brewery merged with Maes in 1988 to form Alken-Maes, which later became part of the Heineken group through Scottish & Newcastle acquisition.

This Belgian pilsner represents the national brewing traditions, contributing to Belgium's reputation as a major beer-producing nation.

The brewery facility operates at coordinates 50.87694 latitude and 5.3075 longitude, offering regular tours and tasting sessions for visitors.

The beer maintains its original recipe and brewing methods from the Alken facility, emphasizing traditional Belgian pilsner characteristics.

GPS coordinates: 50.87694,5.30750

Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:31

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