Cuvée Saint-Gilloise (Champions)

Lambic - Traditional

A new brew concocted by Jean Van Roy to celebrate the 2003-2004 Division III title for the local Union St. Gilles football team and its upgrade to Division II. Cuvee des Champions is not a traditional ’gueuze,’ in that it is made from only two year-old 2001 lambic, not from a blend of older and younger lambics. It is also dry-hopped in the cask for three weeks with fresh Styrian Goldings hops. Re-fermentation in the bottle is achieved with the addition of a small amount of candi sugar.

ABV

5.0

Rating

4.257

Rating count

18,266

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Matt F.

Yes. But not too sour

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Satoshi Ouchi

青々しい草感。ヴィンテージ見てなかったのでここで

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Michael Humphries

Just about got away with breaking the cork. That's delicious, dry, very smooth. Some bitter and sour but the whole thing is really well balanced.

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Birdy Beer

Nice

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bennie

Prima biertje, wat hout toetsen en dryhopping geeft afwisseling

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Ryan Fanselow

First time other than Zwanze day. They cantillon lemon peel, funky, hints of citrus and stone fruit.

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Jack H.

Great stuff

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François Vdc

Petite amertume finale des houblons miam-miam.

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Seth Davis

Very balanced and drinkable but not exceptional

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Alec G.

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Lisa R

BFLN

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Matt H.

C'est bon

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Jo Goossens

Net als de ploeg is het bier eerste klas waardig ⚽🎯 see you soon Union, skol

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Eric Zondag

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aAF-ron

Not sure the year. This is crushable. 4.33

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Yuki J

あーランビック久しぶりに飲んだかも。香りだけでテンションあがるやつ。木樽、レモンのような、あーいい香り。

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Brian Beck

Well aged beer for a well aged birthday. Darker in color. The dry hops give it an earthy funk. Distinctly sour and pleasantly complex.

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Torsten Gustafsson

Da shit, Cantillon

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Kamil Wiśniewski

Blind test 3/9. Zgadniete. 4.3

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Jens D.

Union kampioen 💛💙

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Bob W

Thanks for this Rian!

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Ilari Havukainen

Balanced

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Ron Van A

Eindelijk weer eens een acid biertje! verrukkelijk en verrassend zuur.

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Edward S C.

Ok, cat talon. It's pretty good but guezeboon is 80 cents less for a whole bottle. But can you put a price on a draftbeer these days. I tell ya, Kim's sitting here sipping a pint of hertogjan (what a loser) despite the fact he's in work in 4 hours. Legend

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Adam C.

2019 cork. Wow. Floral tropical nose. Bright Brett. So fast. Thanks brad

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Victor

Dry, tart, slightly acidic. Stones and vinegar. Yum!

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Vlad

This is fantastic

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Hendrik

Gooseberry, green apple, citric, somewhere between relatively dry and some residual sweetness, mild funk, high bitterness.

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jessica jaworski

honeymoon beer ♥️

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Cameron Carriglio

Switching all BA ratings to UT.

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Sam M.

strange but very tasty

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George M.

Coming home?

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