Roman Brewery
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| native_name = Brouwerij Roman
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| industry = Brewery
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| foundation = Mater, Belgium ({{Start date|1545}})
| founder = Joos Roman
| location_city = Mater
| location_country = Belgium
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| products = Beer
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The Roman Brewery ({{Langx|nl|Brouwerij Roman}}) is a beer brewery in Mater, Belgium, in operation since 1545.{{cite web |url=http://weekend.knack.be/lifestyle/culinair/dranken/bier/adriaen-brouwer/article-1195029291774.htm |title=Adriaen Brouwer |work=Knack |date=2003-06-04 |accessdate=2013-10-29 |language=nl |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103173834/http://weekend.knack.be/lifestyle/culinair/dranken/bier/adriaen-brouwer/article-1195029291774.htm |archivedate=2013-11-03 }}{{cite web |first=Julien |last=Verhaeghe |url=http://www.nieuwsblad.be/article/detail.aspx?articleid=NBRA19032003_008 |title=Een bruintje voor Adriaen Brouwer |work=Het Nieuwsblad |date=2003-03-19 |accessdate=2013-10-29 |language=nl |archive-date=2013-11-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104101151/http://www.nieuwsblad.be/article/detail.aspx?articleid=NBRA19032003_008 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://www.waaskrant.be/index.php/component/content/article/68-nieuws/dossier/13519-toerisme-oost-vlaamse-biermaand-gestart-v15-13519 |title=Oost-Vlaamse biermaand gestart |publisher=Waaskrant.be |date=2009-10-12 |accessdate=2013-10-29 |language=nl}} The brewery has been family-owned since the late sixteenth century; Joos Roman, a bailli until 1604, is considered the pater familias.{{citation needed|date=October 2013}} Unlike many Breweries in the region, which make Belgian style sour beers, the Brouwerij Roman has maintained beers of more German and French styles.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jXirBQAAQBAJ&dq=Brouwerij+Roman&pg=PT44|title=Wild Brews: Beer Beyond the Influence of Brewer's Yeast|last=Sparrow|first=Jeff|date=2005-05-25|publisher=Brewers Publications|isbn=9780984075683|language=en}}
Besides beers, the company also produces soft drinks.
See also
References
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External links
- {{official website|http://www.roman.be}}
{{Belgian municipality Oudenaarde}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:1545 establishments in the Holy Roman Empire
Category:Breweries of Flanders