Brouwerij Kompel
Brouwerij Kompel comes from Maasmechelen in Belgium and was founded in 2015 as a tribute to miners. The name comes from the German Kumpel and means 'friend'. At Hoptimaal you'll find 33 cl beers in styles like blond, tripel and brown ale, with a strength between 3.5 and 8.2 percent.
- LocationMaasmechelen, Vlaams Gewest
- Founded2015
- TypeContract brewer
- Untappd 3.49 · 201k ratings
- At Hoptimaal1 in stock · 5 in total
In stock now 1
Previously at Hoptimaal 4
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A brewery as a tribute to miners
Brouwerij Kompel was founded in 2015 in Maasmechelen. According to the brewery, it is meant as a tribute to miners.
The name Kompel is derived from the German word Kumpel and means 'friend'. Nothing about the founders, the brewing installation or the exact brewing location can be found in the available sources. So we stick to the facts.
The beer from Kompel
Kompel's range is broad. Besides Kompel Ondergronds, Kompel Bovengronds and Kompel Kriek, they make Kompel Prion des Fleurs, Kompel Christmas and Kompel Nostalgia Koepemachine, among others. There are also St Barbara Salvatoris and a St Barbara Barrel Aged Reserve, plus an alcohol-free version and a Kriek 0.0.
On Untappd, Kompel L'or Noir, Kompel Prion des fleurs, Kompel Bovengronds, Kompel Ondergronds and Kompel Kriek score highest. In our range, the strength runs from 3.5 to 8.2 percent.
Kompel at Hoptimaal
At Hoptimaal we have had five beers from Kompel; right now one is in stock. They are styles like blond, tripel and brown ale, all in 33 cl.
Drink the blond and the tripel well chilled, but not ice cold, so the flavor doesn't shut down. The brown ale shows better slightly warmer. The fresher you drink them, the better they taste.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Kompel come from?
Brouwerij Kompel comes from Maasmechelen in Belgium. It was founded in 2015 as a tribute to miners.
What does the name Kompel mean?
The name is derived from the German word Kumpel and means 'friend'.
What kind of beer does Kompel make?
Kompel makes blond, tripel, brown ale and kriek, among others, plus an alcohol-free version and a Christmas beer. In our range, the strength runs from 3.5 to 8.2 percent.
