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

Last updated

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Joe Begaj

Sour and tart. Very dry. Can’t put a finger on the actual flavour. First sip wasn’t great, but definitely grows on you. Fucking amateur as far as gueuze beer is concerned.

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Simon Rioux

Pamplemousse, orange. Un peu fromagée. Acidité citrique. Pas la plus typique des Cantillon, mais c'est quand même très bon!

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GuiGz K.

2019

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Ricardo P.

Birthday 🥳 beer

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Heinz G

Weltklasse 😁👍

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Marcus Moberg

Önskar alla en trevlig helg🙌🏻

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Keith Anderson

Stunning!

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Robert Nilsson

Viss syrlighet i doft o smak som är fräsch. Kvalitet som alltid 👍

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Piotr Romaniec

Taniny i owoce, fajne, troche stajni

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Mika

Inte riktigt för mig...

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Mattias Johansson

Magiskt förstås.

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Ilya R.

Hmmmm

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Rovet H.

Nez brett, pomme blettes. En bouche, moyennement acide, pomme acide, note de poire. Noté légèrement saline sur la fin.

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ad brad

Hippies than I remembered but still a heckuva beer to have with homemade wings!

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Janek B.

Polecam

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Marcel Stal

LCI: 2 jaar oude lambiek gedryhopt met Hallertauer. Zoetzure volle body. De florale aroma's knallen er uit, mooi bitter randje.

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Hugh Nurse

Surprisingly floral

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Gajan Sivarajah

Presumably the 2021 version. Pleasant lemon, grass, apple with fairly limited dirty funk. A bit lost amongst more spectacular offerings but pleasant nonetheless.

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Matthew Martin

Hoppy, tannic aroma. Smooth, hoppy, funky. Lightly sour. Very dry finish

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Kesa Mevrouw

Подготовка перед месяцем России...

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Psychobear

No Swanze, But Cantillon, thx Alex

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Cristian Sîrbu

Backlog. At this point everything was nothing but slightly different flavored vinegar.

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Ian Phillips

#zwanze Slightly candy caned young lambic - apparently made to celebrate a local football teams promotion. Fitting then that I'm sat in front of the big screen watching the game

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Brice W.

Mwah 🤌

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