The Story

The Beer Pioneers Story

Ontdekken begint met één beslissing: vertrekken. Verder gaan dan de zichtbare horizon. Iets groters najagen dan jezelf.

This is where The Beer Pioneers truly began — nine beers, two phases, one continuous expedition.

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Phase 01 · Space

The Departure

Exploration begins with one decision: to leave. To move beyond the visible horizon. To chase something larger than yourself.

Phase I is about scale, distance, and energy. It's about looking up and refusing to stay grounded. This is where The Beer Pioneers truly began.

01

Ambition · Ignition · Impact · Contrast

Four beers chart the trajectory from first motion to full-scale impact — Starbound, Supernova, Collision, and Eclipse. Together they form a map of what happens when you refuse to stay in orbit.

Starbound can
PHASE 01 · ORBIT

NEIPA

Starbound

Starbound is forward motion in liquid form — juicy, luminous, propelled by bright hop energy.

Hazy like distant galaxies. Focused like a launch trajectory. The beginning of momentum.

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PHASE 01 · IMPACT

Double IPA

Supernova

Supernova is power unleashed — dense, explosive, impossible to ignore.

When a star collapses, it doesn’t disappear. It transforms the universe around it. This beer does the same.

Collision can
PHASE 01 · FORCE

Sour

Collision

Collision is acidity meeting hop charge at full velocity — sharp, electric, alive.

Destructive and constructive at once. Because new systems are born from impact.

Eclipse can
PHASE 01 · ALIGNMENT

Imperial Stout

Eclipse

Eclipse is deep, roasted gravity — intense imperial stout character leading the way.

At the edge of shadow, a bright orange flare appears: a thin corona of citrus light cutting through the dark.

The Turning Point

Entering Earth's Atmosphere

Phase I taught us scale, impact, energy, perspective. From orbit, Earth didn't look ordinary. It looked worth exploring. So we came back down. And Phase II began.

Phase 02 · Earth

The Ascent

After chasing stars, we returned to the surface. We explored the infinite above — but every mission comes home. You don't have to leave Earth to discover the extraordinary.

Sometimes exploration begins with altitude. Sometimes with soil. Sometimes with a spoonful of dessert in a mountain refuge. This is Phase II. This is Earth.

02

Altitude · Ascent · Ritual

Five beers trace the journey from first step to summit to shelter — Trailblazer, Wandermonk, Apex, Aftershock, and Tiramisu. From trailhead to mountain hut, every pour marks a different kind of arrival.

Trailblazer can
PHASE 02 · FIRST STEP

Blond

Trailblazer

Trailblazer is the path upward — the marked route before the wild begins.

Bright, golden, clear in direction. Because before you reach the summit, you have to move.

Wandermonk can
PHASE 02 · PILGRIMAGE

Tripel

Wandermonk

Wandermonk is movement with purpose — a beer for those who explore not just landscapes, but meaning.

Inspired by those who travelled before maps existed. Balanced yet powerful. Reflective yet bold.

Apex can
PHASE 02 · SUMMIT

Strong Ale

Apex

Apex is the summit moment — rich, warming, earned after the climb.

Thin air. Wide horizons. The reward when the world stretches endlessly below you.

Aftershock can
PHASE 02 · FAULT LINE

Triple IPA

Aftershock

Aftershock is intensity unleashed — bold hops hitting like seismic waves.

The mountain is never still. Energy builds. Pressure releases. Exploration isn’t always calm.

Tiramisu can
PHASE 02 · RITUAL

Stout

Tiramisu

Tiramisu isn’t just dessert. It’s recovery. It’s reward. It’s ritual.

Layers of espresso, cocoa, and cream inspired by a mountain hut beneath the Dolomites — dark, velvety, and layered like the mountains themselves.

From Orbit to Altitude

Nine beers. One story.

Phase I explored the unknown above us. Phase II explores the world beneath our boots. From interstellar impact to alpine ascent. From cosmic energy to Italian indulgence. The Beer Pioneers don't stop exploring — we just change direction.