De Molen

De Molen

Est. 2004BodegravenNetherlands
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Molen de Vlijt (磨栏风车) is a celebrated Dutch craft brewery located in Bodegraven, just 30 minutes from Amsterdam. Renowned for relentless innovation and boundary-pushing creativity, the brewery has earned a devoted global following among discerning beer enthusiasts. Guided by the brewmaster's personal passion and distinctive vision, Molen de Vlijt specializes in bold, full-flavored brews: robust stouts, complex porters, rich barleywines, and traditional English bitters, complemented by American pale ales, sophisticated sour ales, crisp lagers, and aromatic saisons. With an uncompromising commitment to excellence, the brewery continuously sources premium ingredients to craft increasingly vibrant and fresh flavor profiles, ensuring each sip represents the pinnacle of brewing artistry.

Founder:
Menno Olivier

Timeline

2004

De Molen was founded in Bodegraven, Netherlands

2008

Won numerous awards in beer competitions worldwide, gaining international acclaim

2012

Expanded the original facility with a new building, increasing production capacity fivefold to meet worldwide demand