Stavros G

Brussels, Belgium

Curious, open-minded. Interested in the tasting aspects. Slow Food. Knowledgeable in chocolate, Belgian specialities

Checkins

52

General rating

3.99

 

Kriek Boon G

25cl, bottle. A decent bottles menu of Belgian classics in a traditional brown cafe; a Kriek for Dieter's birthday.

3.5

over 1 year ago

 

Lou Pepe Kriek (2018) G

25cl, bottle. Sharp acidity after 5y, with good amount of fruit.

4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Grand Cru Bruocsella Lambic Bio G

25cl, bottle. Year 2018(?). To start a double birthday dinner with gueuze fans, what could ve a better start than a fine Cantillon bottle ?

4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Oude Geuze Boon G

25cl, bottle. An interesting break during the puppet show 'Dracula' (special for Halloween): full of wit, Belgian humour, and Brusseleir words! Anazing work !

3.75

over 1 year ago

 

Sang Bleu (2023) G

33cl, tap. Gorgeous beer. A late night break much needed after a terribly difficult day.

0.0

over 1 year ago

 

50 Degrees N - 4 Degrees E (2020) (Cognac) G

18cl, bottle. Rich, funky, cognac trait, wood barrel. Amazing variant of the regular 50⁰N bottle. Thanks a lot Ahmed E.

4.5

almost 2 years ago

 

Unblended Oude Lambiek G

50cl, tap. Old-fashioned jug for a good lambic, sharing with a friend.

3.75

over 2 years ago

 

Kriek 100% Lambic G

25cl, draft. A very nice ckassic, to go with some great French cheese.

4.0

almost 3 years ago

 

Saint Lamvinus (2017) G

25cl, tap. Another great one blended with Merlot grapes. One of the special Cantillon beers which I discovered from the beginning of my tasting journey; I had my first one in Sep. 2015.

4.25

about 3 years ago

 

Brabantiæ (2019) G

5cl, tap. Exceptional beer.

0.0

about 3 years ago

 

Lambic Jaune (2017) G

25cl, tap. Superb stuff.

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Rosé de Gambrinus (2012) G

[Quintessence side-events] 25cl, tap. Color has faded, and the nose is still strong. Fruity notes, with a musty background. Amazing and unsuspected surprise.

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Tyrnilambic Baie d'Argousier G

375ml, bottle. Bottled 10-May-2021. On a whim, I decided to open one of my rare bottles acquired last Zwanze Day at the brewery. Sour, fruity and very tart. With my lunch.

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Lambic Grenache Blanc (2021) G

(Earlier this morning). 15cl. A novelty. white wine traits. A fresh note. Big thx to Michiel H. which spontaneously shared his first bottle. I did not expect to do early tasting, as we were there to pickup bottles, but this kind of thing happens😊

4.25

over 3 years ago

 

Kriek 100% Lambic G

LCI, yesterday. 15cl, from a 75cl bottle. Bottled on June 2020. Almost no carbonation. Fruity traits are vivid. To go along with an Italian dinner prepared by an old friend...

4.25

over 3 years ago

 

Classic Gueuze G

18cl, shared bottle. Great classic

4.25

over 3 years ago

 

Assemblage de l'Amitié G

LCi. 10cl, bottle. The official beer from the Quintessence 2014 festival.

4.0

over 3 years ago

 

Grand Cru Bruocsella Brut (2020) G

25cl, bottle. My favorite of today's session. Amazingly good!

4.5

over 3 years ago

 

Cuvée Saint-Gilloise (Champions) (2020) G

125ml, bottle. Kudos to the champion football team!

4.0

over 3 years ago

 

Poulsard Lambic G

25cl, from shared bottle. Nose is a bit weird. Tastes unusual, but it grew on me after a while.

4.25

over 3 years ago

 

Vin De Paille G

25cl, tap. Fantastic.

4.5

over 3 years ago

 

Saint Lamvinus G

10cl, bottle. Superb beer from one of my favorite breweries.

4.25

over 3 years ago

 

Rosé de Gambrinus G

LCI, last night. 375ml, shared. A great classic from the local Brussels scene to end up that long evening of tasting...

4.0

almost 4 years ago

 

Vent d'Est G

125ml, taster. Dark colour. Tart, and acidic. Interesting, with less complexity than expected.

3.75

almost 4 years ago

 

Menu Pinea (2020) G

25cl, tap. Ordered this one by mistake. Wonderful sour as e few days ago.

4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Menu Pinea (2020) G

125ml, tap. Lovely surprise to find this one here. Tart, acidic, great flavors of grapes, subtle complexity. Wonderful.

4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Nath (2019) G

75cl bottle, shared in 3. Superb offering from Cantill9n. Great presentation, in an ice bucket!

4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Versus: Dual G

LCI, last Sunday. Hoppy, fruity. A less likeable note in the end, probably due to the hops profile.

3.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Gueuze 100% Lambic Bio G

25cl, tap. A favorite of mine, easy choice with a pickled egg.

4.0

almost 4 years ago

 

The Gate G

30cl, draft. Hazy. Nice smell. Hoppy, piney, juicy, medium body. A few resinous notes in the finale. Yummy, on the stronger side, it's a DIPA.

4.0

almost 4 years ago

 

Lion Around G

30cl, draft. Hazy color. Hoppy, tropical fruits notes, beautifully balanced. Perfect for summer time. There are still a good bunch of beers of the Dry&Bitter tap take over which took place yesterday.

3.75

almost 4 years ago

 

Trousseau Lambic G

75cl shared in 3. Tart, sour, plenty of flavor layers.

4.25

about 4 years ago

 

Sophia Lambic (2020) G

75cl bottle, shared in 3. Aromatic nose. Subtle. Very interesting.

4.25

about 4 years ago

 

Don't Bring Me Down G

30cl, draft. This was a hell of a fresh fruity IPA, tropical ripe fruits notes, with a pinch of lemony. Yummy, refreshing. Would be even more great in summertime (May was overly coldish and rainy here)

3.75

about 4 years ago

 

Saint Lamvinus G

Bottled in 2019. Shared on 3. Hmm what a nice a treat with a quick break with some chicken.

4.25

over 4 years ago

 

Grand Cru Bruocsella Lambic Bio (2017) G

75cl, shared in 3. Flat, zero carb. As good as it gets.

4.0

over 4 years ago

 

50 Degrees N - 4 Degrees E (Armagnac) (2017) G

This afternoon. 15cl. Complex notes of barrel. Great.

4.5

over 4 years ago

 

Initiale B&b G

375ml bottle shared in 3. A rare opportunity to taste this one brewed for the 2 Michelin stars restaurant Bon Bon. Cardamom Smell is super strong. Tastes better than the smell.

4.0

over 4 years ago

 

Classic Gueuze (2004) G

On the left in the photo. Spicier smell than the lou pepe gueuze. Tart, rounder edges. Great.

4.25

over 4 years ago

 

Lou Pepe Gueuze (2011) G

Shared in 4. A blast!

4.5

over 4 years ago

 

Racine G

75cl shared in 4. Sublte and complex.Absolutely marvelous novelty. What a start !

4.75

over 4 years ago

 

Lambic d'Aunis G

25cl, draft. A lot of complexity and subtle.

4.25

almost 5 years ago

 

Lou Pepe Kriek (2016) G

75cl bottle shared in 4. Still going strong for that one. Tart, cherry. Smooth, delicious, Exceptional!

4.5

almost 5 years ago

 

Cantillon Chardonnay (2018) G

75cl bottle shared in 4. A lot of carbonation in this one, foamy at the opening. Delicate smell. Chardonnay traits, delicious.

4.5

almost 5 years ago

 

Blåbær Lambik (Blueberry Lambic) G

375ml shared in 3. Subtle berries taste, and unexpected dryness.

4.25

almost 5 years ago

 

Saint Lamvinus G

LCI, yesterday. 125ml, taster. Superb beer, I love it.

4.25

almost 5 years ago

 

Vigneronne (2020) G

35cl, taster. Wine traits. Delicious beer.

4.0

almost 5 years ago

 

Camerise Lambic (2019) G

125ml. Sourish, well balanced one.

4.0

almost 5 years ago

 

Kriek 100% Lambic G

50cl. Another bbq with the Kriek on cubitainer 3 liters. Terrific.

4.0

almost 5 years ago

 

Earthscraper G

30cl, draft. A good hoppiness, with a bucket of tropical fruits notes! Juicy, with resinous finish. Very nice.

3.75

almost 5 years ago

 

Nitrojar G

30cl, draft. Coffee, roasty, dry. Smooth, drinkable beautifully made. I love this a lot!

4.0

almost 5 years ago

 

Chromodome G

30cl, draft. Lots of fruit flavors, hoppy, not too much bitterness. Excellent stuff.

3.75

almost 5 years ago