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Le Trou du Diable

Award-winning Shawinigan brewery with a brewpub and a shop in a former textile mill.

  • Shawinigan
  • since 2005
  • Drinks
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About Le Trou du Diable

Le Trou du Diable is a brewery in Shawinigan, in the Mauricie region, founded in 2005. It runs a brewpub and a shop set in a former textile mill, giving the city's industrial past a new life. Its beers range from easy-drinking styles to more adventurous creations.

Le Trou du Diable suits craft beer fans and travellers passing through the Mauricie on the way to the national park or the Saint-Maurice River. Stop at the brewpub for a meal and a tasting flight, then pick up a few bottles at the shop. A mixed selection makes a good gift for a friend who loves Quebec beer.

At a glance

Category
Drinks
Based in
Shawinigan, Quebec
Founded
2005
Size
An independent, smaller maker
Listed in
Made in QuebecMade in Quebec

Questions people ask

Is Le Trou du Diable made in Quebec?

Yes. Le Trou du Diable started in Quebec and is based in Shawinigan. It is listed in our Made in Quebec directory.

What does Le Trou du Diable make?

Award-winning Shawinigan brewery with a brewpub and a shop in a former textile mill.

When was Le Trou du Diable founded?

Le Trou du Diable was founded in 2005, about 21 years ago.

Where can I buy from Le Trou du Diable?

Start with its official website, troududiable.com. In Quebec, local beer and cider are sold in grocery stores and dépanneurs, while wine and spirits are sold at the SAQ. Many breweries, cideries, distilleries and roasters also sell on site or online.

Is Le Trou du Diable a big company or a small business?

Le Trou du Diable is an independent, smaller business. Buying from makers like this one supports local jobs directly.

What are some local brands similar to Le Trou du Diable?

Other local brands in Drinks include Cidrerie Milton, Distillerie Shefford, Clos Saragnat, Domaine du Ridge.

How did Le Trou du Diable get on this list?

Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Le Trou du Diable and want to update this page, contact us.

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