IJwit wins gold at Brussels Beer Challenge
Recognition for our beloved wheat in the heart of European beer culture
Our autumn specials
We brewed two more seasonal beers to accompany our classic IJbok. Both tasty in completely different ways. We pour the Sidamo Guji Ale and the Dubbelbok exclusively in our tasting room, now the ultimate autumn shelter.
British batch of our Thornbridge collaboration the American Wheat Ale
Great news for all UK based fans of beautiful soft bitter wheat ales.
Malt. From malting house to brewery.
No brewer can do without malt. We followed the grain from producer Dingemans’ facilities till delivery at our brewery.
Meet the brewers: Julian
The analytical mastermind controlling every aspect related to the living organisms that could ruin the taste of our beers.
Partnership Brouwerij ‘t IJ & Duvel Moortgat
We found a strong and experienced partner to help us meet the ever increasing demand for our beers.
IJbok, our autumn classic is back
Who cares about the rain when autumn brings back a great bock beer? Come, take shelter, taste and get warm.
Wouter, our salesman without suit
This is Wouter. He crosses Amsterdam and the rest of the country, by bike, to tell people all they need to know about our beautiful beers.
New beer: Black I.P.A.
We brewed our second black I.P.A. and this one turned out great too. Pitch black, full bodied and mildly hoppy.
Beer cafe special: Hopwit
Our latest beer is delicious wheat beer with a beautiful citrusy scent to it.
Brouwerij ‘t IJ & Thornbridge – American Wheat Ale
We had the honor Ben Wood of Thornbridge Brewery was with us to jointly brew a fantastic wheat beer. We were carefully documented almost every step we took that day.
New beer: Amber Ale
Good news: we managed to balance a beautiful variety of roasted malts with an equally rich hop mix.
Beer blog Patrick – Hobbies
“Have you got hobbies? A general question from a general past. Hobbies? Yes, this. This! “
Brouwerij ‘t IJ & Oedipus Brewing – Himbeer
We experimented a bit, along with our talented, Amsterdam colleagues Oedipus Brewing. The result is an extraordinary, bright pink, raspberry sour beer.
Our ostrich lives just around the corner
Whether it holds our classic Belgian-style ales or one of our recent one-offs, there is always an ostrich on every bottle of beer we produce. In the last thirty years, the big bird has, in Amsterdam and around, become synonymous with great local craft beer.
Amsterdam’s most famous ox sausage. How it’s made.
Erik Waagmeester shows you how he makes the famous, delicious raw beef sausage we sell in our pub.
Indian Red Ale
Like last year and the year before, J D Wetherspoon invited us to brew for its Real Ale Festival again. Real ale brewing is an inspiring break from what we usually do and so we flew to the UK
THE MAKING OF DR JULES, or: how to brew lemonade
Dr Jules is bright pink thirst-quencher and the perfect alternative for those who have a proper reason not to drink beer.
Beer, snacks and science – event
On July 4, organize New Scientist Magazine and Jamie together Beer, snacks and science in our brewery on the Funenkade. Tim Knol kicks off with a mini – concert to tell then [ …]
Tap takeover
On Thursday, April 9th take a nice number of casks to Haarlem for a tap takeover at craft beer bar ‘t Uiltje.
Beer blog Wouter – Flink for 1€ ?
I passed by to check with Maarten if all was well in that respect.
Rebuilding Proeflokaal
A visual overview of the changes that took place last winter during the renovation of brewery and tasting room at the Funenkade .
The way it works at Brewery ‘t IJ – who does what?
A preview in the daily operations of the brewery
New limited edition Ciel Bleu
As of March 23, 2015 we have two new brews Ciel Bleu IPA in stock. Follow the lucky beer bottles in which it is filled.
Burger Beer Battle 2015
The Burger Beer Battle fight brewers and burger makers to the price respectively best beer and best burger.
Brouwerij ‘t IJ and Brouwerij De Molen
On January 22, 2014 brewed Brouwerij ‘ t IJ and Brouwerij de Molen in Amsterdam their first collaboration brew : a Double I.P.A. In this video parts brewers Roel van ‘t IJ and Menno van de Molen their ideas about the collaboration.
Don't cry because it's empty, smile because you can order another.
Amsterdam colleagues: De Vriendschap
A host of new brewers are infusing what has quickly grown into a lively local craft beer scene with new energy and ideas. One of the breweries that stand out among the newcomers is De Vriendschap.