In 1997, Luc Vermeersch, founder of De Leite brewery already experienced with a small brewing installation in a garden house. The installation has a capacity of 30 litres and was purchased in Finland.

Together with his friend Etienne Van poucke he attended a brewing course for one year. While taking that course, he met his other brewing partner, Paul Vanneste.

This trio has been intensively engaged in the new De Leite brewery from 2008 onwards.
After 3 years plans were made for expansion.  In February 2011 even bigger kettles were installed.
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