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Lambic & spontaneous enthusiast

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271

General rating

4.24

 

Obsequious Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Backlog - Sweet iced green coffee ☕

4.0

11 months ago

 

Racine (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#3 Backlog - As always, tart & vinous with fresh pressed olive oil 😋

4.0

12 months ago

 

Vigneronne (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Backlog - ALWAYS better on the 2nd half, moar fruit and funk 🥰

4.5

about 1 year ago

 

Vigneronne (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#3 Backlog - Still nice, sour grapes with a nice funk 😋👍

4.5

about 1 year ago

 

Fou’ Foune (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

2nd half of the bottle day+1 As every time, better! 🍑👌😋

4.5

about 1 year ago

 

KBS Espresso (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Backlog - Damn that always goes very well for a common stuff, flavors on point with a nice feel, top! 🥰

4.5

about 1 year ago

 

Fou’ Foune (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 Backlog - Fruity, fleshy apricot & stone 🍑 with balanced sourness, dry finish 😋👌

4.5

about 1 year ago

 

Gueuze (2023) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Backlog - Pretty long time I've had a fresh gueuze from CT, way better than what I remember! 😋👍

4.0

about 1 year ago

 

Fou’ Foune (2023) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Backlog - Always good 🍑 But I expected moar from a fresh FF, pretty high tartness, green green apricot, still nice uh 😁

4.0

about 1 year ago

 

Fou' Foune (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#6 Fresh & dry apricot, marzipan notes, yummy 😋

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Kentucky Bourbon Stout (KBS) (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Backlog - Long time I've had a KBS, always a good value 👌 Smooth body, bourbon with chocolate and coffee vibes, perfect to finish a Sunday 😋

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Cuvée Saint-Gilloise 2021 Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#5 Backlog - Sure value, as always, even better with some years 😋

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Canadian Breakfast Stout (CBS) (2017) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#6 Backlog Damn this ages well, this going to 7 yo and still on fire 🔥🔥🔥 Silky body, smooth bourbon with coffee, dark chocolate, mapple notes 🥃🪵🍫🍁☕ 🥰

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Lou Pepe Kriek (2018) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Still delicious, dry & sour cherry 🍒 with noyau & almonds vibes, intense & fruity 😋

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Backwoods Bastard (2019) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Damn this aging freaking well!!! 🤩 Big scotch & bourbon barrel 🪵🥃, caramelly, some roast & peat 😋, sweetmalt tones, dang smooth feel with a pleasant booze 🥃, so balanced, lovely 🥰👌

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Le Plaisir (2023) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

So smooth & soft, good vintage

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Magic Lambic (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Sunday backlog - Damn this ages well, treat in a glass, perfect balance between fruits, vanilla & woodsy funk, great pairing with one of the best Charlotte Framboise I've had 🤩👌

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Unraveled IPA Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Backlog - Old stuff from the bottom of the fridge, but that goes well, west coast like, grapefruit and candied citrus, malty, pleasant bitterness, I like that 👍

4.0

almost 2 years ago

 

Fou’ Foune (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Backlog - #5 YUM 😋, heaps of dry apricot 🍑, balanced sourness, always a treat 🥰👌

4.5

almost 2 years ago

 

Iris (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Backlog - Yum! Woodsy funk 🪵, citrusy & malty, a tad minerality with a dry finish, always nice 😋👌

4.5

about 2 years ago

 

Centennial IPA (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Backlog - Damn old school west coaster, high malty bitterness for days, good classic 😋👍

4.0

about 2 years ago

 

Camerise (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Friday backlog #2 Always good, in bottle this time 👍 Fruity, sour & tart berries alongside tannins & wood, yup 😋

4.5

about 2 years ago

 

Classic Gueuze (2008) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#3 That is fire 🔥🔥🔥 Beautiful vintage gueuze 👌

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Zwanze 2021 - Parasol Ɓomƅɀ ツ

On bottle this time, a tad better than draft as I thought, definitely bitter orange 🍊🍊, zesty & earthy notes, interesting 👍

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Menu Pinea (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#4 Still delicious Again what a lovely day at Cantillon today to share with good guys 👌

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Sang Bleu (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 Again, that goes well, blueberry fruit forward 🫐🫐🫐

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Le Plaisir 2022 Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Always a delish, definitely moar juicy/sweet profile compared to vinsanto, great drinking side to side, beauty 👌😋

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Vin Santo 2022 Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Another great one, white grape, white wine, mineral, pretty dry, a bit too young imho, but still very nice 👌

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Gueuze 100% Lambic Bio (2014) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

A bit disappointing at first on nose & taste but finally goes well after some sips 👍, that's dusty and wet wood mainly, some sourness & bitterness, drunk side to side with 2010 😋

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Gueuze 100% Lambic Bio (2010) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Drunk side to side with 2014, way moar balanced, big funk and less dusty, much on dry than wet wood, lemony tones, always a treat 👌

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

La Corvée Ɓomƅɀ ツ

This reminds me Trousseau & Poulsard on some points ofc but I can't clearly identify the amphora ageing 😁, fresh and peppery grapes, sweet notes, lovely 👍

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Mamouche (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Definitely pepper on nose and taste, takes the lead on the elderflower, final result is really nice tho 😋👌

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

50 Degrees N - 4 Degrees E (2020) (Cognac) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

🎄 Christmas day backlog 🎄 #4 Always a delish, one of my favourite Canti, perfect with Palomas chestnut bûche 🌰🤩 Bottled 28.02.2020

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Classic Gueuze (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Yesterday backlog A classic, pretty young, predominant apple 🍏, pretty tart, a tad funk, all good 👌

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Pretty Good Regards Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Too old, ages bad, overwhelming dry coconut & pistachio 🥥 Not sweet but meh 😒

0.0

over 2 years ago

 

Bottle Shop Series Highball Drifter Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Interesting 👍 That's pretty woody, sweetmalt/caramelly, vanilla and balanced booze from bourbon 🥃, dried fruits, orange peel, spices & cherry notes 🍒 Winter stuff 🎄☃️

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

50 Degrees N - 4 Degrees E (2012) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Morning tasting with Chris 😋👌 One of the best 50N I've had, loads of barrel & wood, cognac/apple and pretty dry, subtle & complex, that ages beautifully 🥰👍

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Gueuze 100% Lambic Bio (2007) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Morning tasting with Chris 😋👌 Pretty tart and sour, loads of lemon 🍋, end of the bottle is a bit harsh on funk, not as good as 3F vintages, still good, my least favourite of the tasting 😁

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

KBS Maple Mackinac Fudge (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

☕🥃 Nice yummy brown head on service, smooth feel, not thick, as all the KBS series, but still tasty, loads of roasted coffee ☕, dry dark & bitter chocolate 🍫, bourbon barrel and charred notes, a tad sweetness with pleasant booze finish 🥃 All good 👌

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Vigneronne (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 As last time 🥰 Still fresh and delicious, maybe a tad moar funk & oak, very different from 1st to last glass of the bottle which is moar fruity, goes perfectly with HM seasoned sweet potato mash 🍠😋👌

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Poulsard/Trousseau Lambic Ɓomƅɀ ツ

That's vinous, grapes & red fruit, woody with some minerality, also pretty dry with a tad astringency, young bottle but that goes well 😋👌 4.35 // Bottled 24.03.2022

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Magic Lambic (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 Yes, a good year for magic lambic, dang better than 2021 👌

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Cuvée Saint-Gilloise (Champions) 2022 Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Way better feeling than Saturday for the zwanze 👍 St Gillou for days! 😌

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Zwanze 2022 - Poivre de Gorilles Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#4 Confirmed with clean palate, this is nuts! 👊😋Good pepper balance on nice 2yo gueuze base, herbal & citrusy notes 👍 4.3 🦍🦍🦍🦍

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Magic Lambic (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Good balance between blueberry & raspberry this year, almost predominant blueberry 🫐, still sweet vanilla presence, dry finish, that goes well 👍 4.3

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Vinsanto 2020 Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Zwanze backlog - Blind Cantillon Tasting #3 - 3rd time and still delicious 👌

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Sophia Lambic (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Zwanze backlog - Blind Cantillon Tasting #4 - Beautiful again 👌

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Le Plaisir (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Zwanze backlog - Blind Cantillon Tasting #5 - This was a lovely grapes lineup, some tannic stuff would have been nice too 😁🍷

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Muscat Petits Grains Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Zwanze backlog - Blind Cantillon Tasting #1 - Very nice, same feeling as last time 😋

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Beck-Hartweg Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Zwanze backlog - Blind Cantillon Tasting #2 - Pretty high abv for Cantillon stuff, 8.5, moar on mineral white wine with less retention, pretty nice 👌 4.3

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Fou’ Foune (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Zwanze backlog - Fouf' pint 😁 😁 Beautiful work on apricot as usual, fresh apricot, flesh'n'skin 🍑🍑 4.35

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Zwanze 2022 - Poivre de Gorilles Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Zwanze backlog - Round #2 that's lovely 😋 4.3 🐵

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Zwanze 2022 - Poivre de Gorilles Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Zwanze backlog - Round #3 🐵🐵🐵

4.25

over 2 years ago

 
4.0

almost 3 years ago

 

Racine (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Unripe white grapes, fresh pressed olive oil, dry, white wine, mineral, always pretty good 🥰 4.4

4.5

almost 3 years ago

 

Nath (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Fresh fresh bottle of Nath 😋 2 Services, 1st service is a bit sulfury imho 😅, definitely better with the 2nd half of the bottle (as often) 💪, good balance between fruit, tartness & funk, citrus zest, lovely 4.3👌 Bottled 20.06.2022

4.25

almost 3 years ago

 

50°N-4°E (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

New 50N, yup maybe a bit young but I like tho 😜 4.4

4.5

almost 3 years ago

 

Scarabée Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 As last time, another complex stuff that's well done, vinous, all good 👍

4.25

almost 3 years ago

 

Lambic Vin Jaune / La Vie Est Belge (2019) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#6 A freaking beast as always, my favourite Cantillon fosho 🥴🔥🔥🔥

4.75

almost 3 years ago

 

Saint Lamvinus Grand Cru (2019) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Lambic & wine at this bombz, tannic, red grapes, vinous, balanced sourness, beautiful 👊🥰 Bottled 02.01.2019

4.5

almost 3 years ago

 

Barbera Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 Still a bit young but better this time, vinous, mineral notes 👍 Bottled 11.02.2022 // 4.3

4.25

almost 3 years ago

 

Couvreur Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#3 Another Couvreur, 'cause it's fire 👊😎

4.5

almost 3 years ago

 

Manzanilla Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 Pretty flat, vinous, mineral, that goes well 👌 Bottled 03.09.2021

4.25

almost 3 years ago

 

Couvreur Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 Again that's delicious, big woody side, FR whisky, dry, pure goodness, very well done, 4.6 👌 Bottled 26.12.2020

4.5

almost 3 years ago

 

Assemblage De L’amitié (2019) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 Again what a collab 🤝, woodsy funk, oak, dry, tart apple notes, gueuze like, well done stuff 🥰 Bottled 02.12.2019

4.5

almost 3 years ago

 

Lou Pepe Kriek (2019) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 Not as intense as usual, still great, that lovely sour cherry 🍒, almond, dry & astringent 😋 Bottled 02.12.2021

4.25

almost 3 years ago

 

Nuit Bruxelloise (2019) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 Still delicious, tannic & vinous goodness, still prefer 2015 vs but always yummy 🥰 Bottled 03.12.2019

4.5

almost 3 years ago

 

Chardonnay (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Beautiful, juicy & tart white grape, vinous, some funk & oak, nice work on grapes 😋👌 4.35 // Bottled 07.05.2021

4.25

almost 3 years ago

 

Implosion Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Pretty good for a free alcohol beer 🍺 Crisp & hoppy, fruity, wheat 🌾, very refreshing 🍺🍺🍺

3.5

almost 3 years ago

 

Mamouche (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

#2 Floral with a beautiful woodsy funk, tart with a tad sourness, elderflower, apple notes, pretty dry, that goes perfectly after a trail 🏃📈 4.4 👌 // Bottled 28.05.2020

4.5

almost 3 years ago

 

House of Pale Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Good pale, pretty tasty but not NE, citrusy hops, almost candied orange 🍊, honey-ish, malty, pine resin, good bitterness, as I like 👍 3.9

4.0

almost 3 years ago

 

Heated Seats Ɓomƅɀ ツ

LCI - A good refreshment after 5hours driving 🚘🛣️ 🏞️ Light & citrusy, that's ok 🍺

3.5

almost 3 years ago

 

Lou Pepe Gueuze (1999) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

LCI - Definitely on old hops, woody, reminds me CSG on some points, some people said it was bad but I found it pretty good 😅 (I assume this is far from the expected taste 😉) Funny to try this very old stuff 👍

0.0

almost 3 years ago

 

Lou Pepe Kriek (2012) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

LCI - Marvelous, as usual, loads of sour cherries 🍒🍒😋, almond, marzipan, woody, yummy 🥰 4.6

4.5

almost 3 years ago

 

Lambic Jaune (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

LCI - Another one because this is lovely 💛 Moar drinkable than LVEB, could drink a big glass of this 😁👌 4.35

4.25

almost 3 years ago

 

Lambic Jaune (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Flat, gentle sourness, intense wood & walnut, tasty stuff 🥰 4.35

4.25

almost 3 years ago

 

Lambic d'Aunis (2019) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Moar tart and green woodsy side than last time in bottle, less vinous & subtle, bottle version win as always 😁

4.25

almost 3 years ago

 

Gueuze 100% Lambic Bio (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

LCI - Always a great classic, still pretty sharp on acidity for a geuze, woody and funky ofc 👌 Bottled 14.01.2020

4.25

about 3 years ago

 

All Day Ipa 2021 Ɓomƅɀ ツ

LCI - Solid session IPA as I like, crisp & citrusy, piney, malty with a resinous bitterness 😋, almost 5 years I didn't get this one, definitely a good classic 👍 3.9

4.0

about 3 years ago

 

50°N-4°E Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Yesterday backlog - 50°N definitely one of my favourite 😁 2020 bottle

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Mosaic Promise (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Ok, not bad, probably a bit old, faded flavours, still refreshing 🍺

3.5

about 3 years ago

 

Saint Lamvinus (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

LCI - Saint Lamvinus is one of my favourite core range Cantillon 🍇, perfect with a big cheeses tasting session 🧀🍷 Also nice young 👍 4.4 - Fresh bottle from November 2021

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Nath (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

LCI - Still beautiful the day after, fresh rhubarb 🥰 Bottled 18.06.2021

4.25

about 3 years ago

 

Nath (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

LCI - Nice rhubarb, moderate tartness/sourness, some funk, dry finish, perfect with the sunny day 👊😎 4.3

4.25

about 3 years ago

 

Moriau Oude Geuze Vieille (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Definitely a good geuze 👍 Green apple & citrus, hay, light woody funk, peppery notes, finish dry with a nice mid+ bitterness 😋, well done and of course great with cheeses 🧀👌 Bottled 15.07.2021

4.0

about 3 years ago

 

Vigneronne (2021) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

It's the first time I open a "fresh" Vig bottle, damn that is beautiful, light tartness, white grape, white wine, young funk, slightly woody 😋, I think I prefer it fresh, definitely! 🥰 Bottled 07.10.2021

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Lambic d'Aunis Ɓomƅɀ ツ

2019 vintage on draft, pretty nice, red grapes 🍇, tannins, vinous 🍷, a tad woody funk, light astringency and minerality, very nice 😋👌 4.4 Good reminder of the last amazing weekend in Brussels for the Quintessence 😌

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Cuvée Saint-Gilloise 2021 Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence evening - CSG on draft isn't as good as bottle, as for a lot of thing, still nice, 4.1 👍

4.0

about 3 years ago

 

Lambic Vin Jaune / La Vie Est Belge (2020) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence evening - Always a blast, perfect with *Poularde à "La Vie est Belge" et aux morilles* 👌🥰 Bottled 10.06.2020 // 4.7

4.75

about 3 years ago

 

Chouke Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence evening - A nice Chouke on draft at Les Brigittines to begin that good lunch 👍

4.25

about 3 years ago

 

Barbera Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence evening - Following Signorina & Piacere, found this too young, red grapes 🍇, vinous, tannins 🍷, still great tho with zenne pot 👊😋 Bottled 11.02.2022

4.25

about 3 years ago

 

Wild Friendship (2022) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence backlog - A beauty, maybe still a bit young even if bottled in 2020, another well done gueuze 👊😎

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Gueuze +2+3+4 (2011) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence backlog - Another one because this is fire w/ cheese 🧀😋

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Tarlantillon Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence backlog - Tasted with the champagne 🍾 from Tarlant family, very nice 👌 4.4

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Saint Lamvinus (1994) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence backlog - Beautiful, definitely different from the classic St Lamvinus 🍇, vinous godness, funk 👌

4.75

about 3 years ago

 

Lou Pepe Kriek (2014) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence backlog - Always a treat, those deep sour cherries 🍒🍒, that ages really well, perfect with chocolate 😋👌 4.6

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Gueuze +2+3+4 (2011) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence backlog - beautiful 😋👌

4.5

about 3 years ago

 

Manzanilla Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Quintessence backlog - Side toside with the wine, pretty flat, dry & mineral, yet fruity 👍

4.25

about 3 years ago

 

50 Degrees N - 4 Degrees E (2015) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Woah, loads of wood, cognac BA, funk, a tad sweetness, delish 👌 Brewed 28.02.2013, Bottled 07.12.2015

4.75

about 3 years ago

 

Nath (2017) Ɓomƅɀ ツ

Rhubarb is moar expressive with age imho, earthy flavours, woodsy funk 😁👌

4.25

about 3 years ago