Brasserie de Saint Sylvestre

Status: Operational

Established: Not supplied

Owner: Family owned

Capacity: Not supplied

Visitor Policy: Not generally accessible

Tel: +33 0(3) 2840 1549

Website: View website

Address: 121 rue de la Chapelle, Saint Sylvestre Cappel, 59114 France

The Ricour family have owned and run Brasserie de Saint Sylvestre since 1920 when Rémy Ricour, the grandfather of the present owners, François and Serge Ricour, took over an already operating provincial brewery.

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