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

11 months ago

 
3.75

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3.75

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5.0

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4.75

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4.25

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4.75

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Chris Stewart

Nose is funky, but the body is truly sour fruity fantastic

4.5

almost 2 years ago

 
5.0

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4.5

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4.75

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Artem Panush

Могли бы сварганить Кантильон виз Шампиньон И чуть-чуть Шиитаке

4.25

almost 2 years ago

 

Ross

2022. Missed it yesterday. Tarter than I expected

4.5

almost 2 years ago

 

Akasaki

期待してたホップ感極小で青柑橘風味すごい強い。酸もタップだからか弱め?少しの苦味。いつのなのかわからんけど昔のやつの方が好きだな。

4.0

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kage musya

かなりグレープフルーツ感強し。あまりホップを感じないなあ。むしろ昔ながらのランビックのニュアンス。しっかりと濃く、どっしりとした酸味でカンティヨンらしい酵母感。美味し。

3.75

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4.25

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0.0

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3.5

almost 2 years ago

 

Radi

no zwanze this september but always hoppy as a clam here

4.75

almost 2 years ago

 

Arthur Schauwers

Had er meer van verwacht

3.75

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kurt medland

A super interesting weird sour.

4.5

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3.75

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Dave Maulding

Super light in such a great way. A non-palate blaster.

4.25

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4.0

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bev disgrace

Not sure which vintage this is so going with the generic

4.0

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4.5

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Bill Woodgate

Was expecting more… Pretty flat 🤔

4.0

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0.0

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James Upp

Tart, but not so much I want to stop drinking.

4.5

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Simon Abdela

Ca gagne une coupe, ça!

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4.75

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Eric Borlaug

Amazing on draft. So complex. Zero carbonation and very buttery.

4.5

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almost 2 years ago

 

Headforbeer

Classic! Consistently good.

4.25

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5.0

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Joe J

This is excellent

4.5

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SemifreddoFascistChris

Still beer w/Hallertau Mittelfrüh hops....interesting combo.

4.25

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al drake

It took nearly 1350 check ins to find Spontaneous Ale or Spon. This place never disappoints in rare, tasty brews.

4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Ken S

Remnants of Sponfest 2023. Paired with a BBQ pork sandwich and fries

4.5

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Mark Warmington

Blessed to of had this twice

4.75

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3.75

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Hyunggeun Shin

Spicy, pepper, lemony, white grape, earthy, grassy. 2023ver. Fresh.

4.0

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Walt

Fresh and delicious

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Nolan Guerriero

Very interesting beer. I have been aging this since 2016, so I would imagine it has developed pretty considerably since then. But it is a good beer, very pithy, with a tart punch. Almost like a grapefruit, without the grapefruit flavour

4.0

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4.5

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4.5

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3.75

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Rob Gardner

Yes!!!

4.75

over 1 year ago

 

Shingo Sato

23 March 2022 - lovely hoppy with aged hops. Balanced acidity.

4.5

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over 1 year ago

 

Yu Geng

人生喝过的第一瓶康帝隆,记录!

4.5

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over 1 year ago

 

Alice Lee

Lovely lambic! If you see this from draft menu, you need to order it definitely!!

0.0

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4.0

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Håkan Ståby

Stabilt!

4.25

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Tracey C

Definitely has a champagne vibe with Flora notes.

0.0

over 1 year ago

 
4.5

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