How many Achouffe gnomes do you have in your collection?
(Crown caps of the Brasserie d'Achouffe)

The Brasserie d'Achouffe is a Belgian brewery based in Achouffe. It was founded in 1982 by two brothers-in-law, Pierre Gobron and Christian Bauweraerts, as a hobby. In September 2006, the brewery was sold to the Duvel Moortgat brewery group.

Brasserie d'Achouffe produces several different beers, including:

La Chouffe, a blond beer (8% ABV), available in 33cl and 75cl bottles, magnum (called "Big Chouffe") and 20l barrels.
Mc Chouffe, a Scotch ale (brown beer, 8.0% ABV), available in 33cl and 75cl bottles, and in 20l barrels.
Houblon Chouffe, a heavily hopped ale (triple beer, 9% ABV), available in 33cl and 75cl bottles, and in 20l barrels.
N'Ice Chouffe, a winter beer (brown, 10% ABV), available in 33cl and 75cl bottles or in 20l barrels.
Chouffe Bok 6666, an amber ale known as bockbeer (6,66% ABV), available in autumn in 33cl and 75cl bottles and barrels, only available in the Netherlands.
Chouffe Soleil, a seasonal beer, made during the summer (6% ABV).
Cherry Chouffe, a cherry flavoured ale (8%).

The first cap is probaly a test cap, from their first brew in 1982.
 

Mihailo Aliæ, researcher and collector, Belgrade, June 2021.

http://www.ultrahome.in.rs/crowncaps
http://crowncaps.info/collections/4946

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