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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james r.

Looks a lovely beer, quite dry and lightly tart with a somewhat bitter finish.

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Y T.

サボったので久しぶりに。野性味あふれるフローラルさ、藁、レモン、甘くないりんご、ケミカルさ。ランビック得意ではないけど美味しく飲めた。

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kage musya

さて、そういうことでタンブラー。オレンジ感強く、酸味あり。あまやかさが強めになったかな。こっちの方が好み。

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kage musya

酸味とのバランスが良いな。オレンジ系の味わい。少し微妙な香りもある意味ランビックらしくない、ホップ由来。

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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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kage musya

柑橘とホップのバランス良いなあ。注いで最初はホップの香りの立ちがかなり良く、飲むとフルーティ。オレンジ的なジューシーさ。シガーニュアンスのホップ。美味いな。

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Pablo Jorge

Vinagrillo con toque a melocotón

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hana san

酸は控えめだった気がする

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ciaran f.

Slightly too hoppy for me. Too much on the nose but quite balanced in the mouth

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Thomas E.

Une belle lambic bien faite. Simple et efficace.

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Terry M

Repeat of earlier entry

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Bartek M

You rated this beer 3.6 September 23, 2019

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Steve Brammer

#BrammersBeer #BishopsArms #Supportyourlocalpub #HalvHundringEllerHur

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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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Matthew Martin

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

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GuiGz K.

2019

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kage musya

オレンジあたりの柑橘強く、ジュースっぼさと強い酸味。むしろホップはあまり感じないね。美味いな。

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