Beer & Food Pairing - Lowlander Botanical Beers

At Lowlander we explore the power of nature to deliver flavour. Inspired by the creativity of chefs that use botanicals to add depth to their dishes,

our flavour exploration goes beyond beer.

Discover some of our favourite beer and food pairings that open up the minds – and palates – of all those that love to explore. Dishes that celebrate the seasonal versatility of plants, herbs and spices. Because we believe not just every great drink but also every great dish starts with a plant.

Or let our Lowlander Beer & Food Navigator serve as an inspiration for your own creations. In true seafarer style each Lowlander beer can be linked to a part of the world and therefore a direction of the Lowlander Beer & Food Navigator. To learn more about beer and food pairing and unlock exclusive recipes download our Beer & Food pairing guide.

BOTANICAL BREWKITCHEN POP-UP DINNERS

Since our start in 2016 we decided to bring our beers back to nature by hosting unique Botanical Brewkitchen pop up dinners. We have set the table at the renowned Amsterdam botanical gardens, Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Winter Garden, an experimental greenhouse in Rotterdam, the gardens of The Taste Museum, Harvey Nichols in London and on the most beautiful Amsterdam green rooftops. New events will be announced here.

07/08/20: I CHANGE x Lowlander – the value of food
05-31/08-20: BAR The Tailor x Lowlander – LIQUID LUNCH
21+22/08/20: Vuurproeven x Lowlander – Hout, vuur & smaak
27/08/20: Edel by Dennis x Lowlander – ongepland festival
06/09/20: fig x lowlander – guilty Sunday roasT
06/09/20: Restaurant c. x lowlander
24/09/20: Javaanse meisjes x Lowlander
22/10/20: The Home Edition – Autumn
11/11/20: Velvet feel good bar x lowlander – Elluf Elluf
tBC: Naturalis x Lowlander
TBC: De Limus x Lowlander

TICKETS & INFO

Lowlander Botanical Beers_Recipe_Foodpairing_Islander_Pizza Bianca_landscape

Green herb pizza bianca with beer dough

Bites, Main

Our Tropical Ale is a perfect companion for easy and bold gourmet fast food. Balances grilled barbecue flavours. Enhances spicy dishes.

Lowlander Botanical Beers_Recipe_Foodpairing_0.00% Wit_Banh Xeo Vietnamese Pancake_landscape

Bánh xéo Vietnamese vegetable pancakes

Main

Lowlander 0.00% Wit is a great companion for fresh herbs, citrus and fish. It cools the burn of spicy, Asian dishes and complements light salads.

Lowlander Botanical Beers_Recipe_Foodpairing_IPA_Courgette burgers_landscape

Indian spiced courgette burgers

Bites, Main, Starter

Lowlander 0.3% I.P.A. balances light, spicy Indian curries. It's combination of juicy mango and citrus freshness complements sweet and spicy Asian dishes.

Lowlander Botanical Beers_Recipe_Foodpairing_White Ale_Shrimp Salad_landscape

Samphire, green asparagus and lemongrass skewers

Main

Lowlander White Ale complements leafy, green salads. Brings out the salinity of seafood dishes. Cools the burn of light, spicy Asian dishes.

Lowlander Botanical Beers_Recipe_Foodpairing_Pale Ale_Tempura_landscape

Herb tempura with sumac dip

Bites, Starter

Lowlander Grapefruit Pale Ale Pairs cleanses the palate of grilled or fried gourmet fast food. Complements zingy citrus.

Lowlander Botanical Beers_Recipe_Foodpairing_IPA_duck springrolls_landscape

I.P.A. marmelade & smoked duck springrolls

Bites, Main, Starter

Bitter yet tropical, our I.P.A. stands up to the intensity of spicy dishes. Cuts through charcuterie and roasted meats.

Lowlander Botanical Beers_Recipe_Foodpairing_Ginger_Carrot Soup_landscape

Spiced carrot soup with herbs and coconut

Main, Starter

This 2,5% botanical infusion complement the ginger zing of rich Asian food, or kill the burn with zesty and refreshing flavours.

Lowlander Botanical Beers_Recipe_Foodpairing_Blonde Ale_Fruit Crumble_landscape

Spiced red fruit crumble with fresh mint

Dessert

Lowlander 0.3% Organic Blonde Ale is a perfect beer to end a dinner party or enjoy with pastry. Reinforces sweet yet tart dishes with fruit.

Lowlander Botanical Beers_Recipe_Foodpairing_Yuzu_Fennel Citrus Chicken Salad_landscape

Fennel, citrus & lemon pepper grilled chicken

Main, Starter

Lowlander Yuzu & Grapefruit complements grilled poultry and root vegetables. It cools the burn of spicy Asian food.

Lowlander Botanical Beers_Recipe_Foodpairing_Blonde Ale_Plum Apricot Stew_landscape

Middle Eastern Dried plum & apricot stew

Main

Lowlander Organic Blonde Ale with it's mellow sweetness complements roasted poultry but is also great with rich, creamy cheeses.

Lowlander Botanical Negroni

Beertail

Our twist on the king of aperitivo cocktails balances the bitterness of Lowlander I.P.A. with the sweetness and spice notes of Wynand Fockink I.P.A. Genener (distilled with Lowlander I.P.A.).

Lowlander Citrus Coooler

Beertail

A citrus-forward alcohol-free combination of fresh lime juice, Seedlip Grove and Lowlander 0,00% Wit.

Lowlander Not So Dark & Stormy

Beertail

Dark & stormy’s are cliché; this is the way you want your rum and ginger to mix.

Lowlander White Collins

Beertail

A frizzy concoction of lemon juice, vodka, elderflower liqueur and Lowlander White Ale. Soft and floral flavours with a citrus kick.

Lowlander Pale Paloma

Beertail

A cheeky American & Mexican hybrid of tequila, grapefruit juice, syrup and Lowlander Grapefruit Pale Ale for a refreshing and smoothening beertail with a touch of bitterness.

Lowlander Winter’s Breakfast

Beertail

Winter’s Breakfast is a beertail that gives you chills. It has a refreshing, sweet yet bitter bite. Finished with our Winter I.P.A. brewed with spruce needles and juniper berries.

Lowlander Dockside Martini

Beertail

A beertail is a cocktail, made even better with the addition of our botanical beers. Here are some of our favorites; tweak them and let them serve as inspiration for your own creations.Paying homage to the Poorters working dockside in the Lowlands during the Golden Age this Dockside Martini is our variation on the all-time favourite.