Grisette is a light bodied, highly effervescent, very pale Belgian table beer brewed with wheat . It ’ s a historical Belgian style dating back to the late 18th Century . Closely linked to Belgian Saison, Grisette was brewed to be a refreshing, thirst-quenching beer for Belgian miners after a long day ’ s work . Where Saison is said to have been brewed for farm hands, Grisette was brewed for coal workers during the industrial revolution.