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== Description ==
== Description ==
Lindemans Oude Kriek Cuvée René is a traditional oude kriek produced regularly and released in 75cl bottles. It is 7% ABV according to Lindemans' official website, though some older labels will list it as 5% ABV. Whole cherries are fermented in lambic that is at least six months old, in large 10,000-litre oak foudres. After six months, it is bottled. <ref name = LindemansSite> Brouwerij Lindemans - [http://www.lindemans.be/beer/old-kriek-cuvee-rene Oude Kriek Cuvée René description]</ref>
Lindemans Oude Kriek Cuvée René is a traditional oude kriek produced regularly and released in 750 mL bottles. It is 7% ABV according to Lindemans' official website, though some older labels will list it as 5% ABV. Whole cherries are fermented in lambic that is at least six months old, in large 10,000 L oak foudres. After six months, it is bottled. <ref name = LindemansSite> Brouwerij Lindemans - [http://www.lindemans.be/beer/old-kriek-cuvee-rene Oude Kriek Cuvée René description]</ref>


==History / Other Notes==
==History / Other Notes==
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==Label==
==Label==
[[File:Label Cuvee Rene Kriek US.jpg|650px|U.S. label, approved July 19, 2015]]
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File:Label Cuvee Rene Kriek US.jpg|650px|U.S. label, approved July 19, 2015
File:Lindemans Cuvee Rene Kriek 2017 Front.jpg|Oude Kriek Cuvée René 2017 front label
File:Lindemans Cuvee Rene Kriek 2017 Rear.jpg|Oude Kriek Cuvée René 2017 rear label
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The Art Nouveau style label was designed by American beer importer Charles Finkel.
The Art Nouveau style label was designed by American beer importer Charles Finkel.