Pauwel Kwak Bosteels Brewery

kwak beer served in traditional glass

pauwel kwak amber ale brewed since 1980s 8.4% abv. supposedly named after 18th-century innkeeper , brewer, pauwel kwak. beer filtered before packaging in bottles , kegs.

as other belgian beers, kwak has branded glass own distinctive shape. held upright in wooden stand; brewery claims glass designed innkeeper pauwel kwak in 19th century coachmen stop @ coaching tavern , brewery named de hoorn , though beer , glass not launched until 1980s.