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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Ryan M

Not as good as I remembered it? Almost still, not a ton of funk, missing a lot of what makes Cantillon great. Maybe it’s just the draft version? 12oz, 7.75*

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Shane@QueueBeer

White wine grapes, soft acidity, surprisingly white grape juice forward.

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Chingy Duster

Wow, what a beer. Fantastic

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Vron Sky

Always find this one very drinkable. Wood, lightly floral hop notes and a bit of brett in the background. For me, the sourness is there but restrained, making for a refreshing finish

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Paul G

Delicious

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Ryan

Not my favorite Cantillon

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Emil Ringborg

Oxå på tapp 🫨

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Dan Howells

I prefer this to any sour I’ve had before but still not for me

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richard Ek

Mycket god lambic!

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Vladimir V

Отличное начало первого зимнего вечера. База, все в норме.

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D Conn

Great sour. Great lambic. Nuff said

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Jordan Kaplan

Gets the salivary glands going

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Marcus K

Kicks off with a quite sharp and almost acidic sourness, quickly fades over to a more funky character with notes of fermenting fruit and wild yeast. Absolutely nice to drink plus the location serves free snacks that pair very well!

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Matt T.

Tart, sour, hoppy, dry. Smooth on the back. Aromatic, fruit/must. Very good.

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Tyler Jones

86/100.

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Steve Brammer

A beer style that I don't like, but with a taste that's almost acceptable. That's the best I can say about this.

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R B

Hazy golden beer, one finger white head. Sour, dry with some oaky notes. It is nice!

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Dave Sherman

Bottled 2 November 2011. Still tasting great!

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Greg O

Lambic in the house

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