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== History / Other Notes ==
== History / Other Notes ==


The beer originated from an idea by Stefano Lorenzetti (now owner of the shop Birre e Mundo Crudele in the city of Crema, in Italy.), a friend of Jean Van Roy and fan of the same soccer club - Union Saint Gilloise - who thought the aronia fruit was interesting.
This beer originated from an idea of Stefano Lorenzetti, who found the aronia fruit interesting. Stefano is the owner of the shop Birre e Mundo Crudele, located in the city of Crema, Italy. He is a friend of Jean Van Roy, and they are both devout fans of the same soccer club, Union Saint Gilloise.  


Aronia is a plant native to North America (Chokeberry) and the Siberian lands, containing strong medicinal properties belonging to the rosaceae family. It is a dense bush which produces fruits resembling elderberries, with a tannic and iron taste reminiscent of cranberry.
Aronia is a plant native to North America (Chokeberry) and the Siberian lands, containing strong medicinal properties belonging to the rosaceae family. It is a dense bush which produces fruits resembling elderberries, with a tannic and iron taste reminiscent of cranberry.
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https://aronia-naturalis.it/
https://aronia-naturalis.it/


The beer was only bottled in 750 mL format but kegs were also filled (25x 20 Liters as well as 17x 30 Liters) and sold to the restaurant Pasta Madre as well as Moeder Lambic.
The beer was only bottled in 750 mL format. Kegs were also filled (25 x 20 Liters as well as 17 x 30 Liters) and sold to the restaurants Pasta Madre and Moeder Lambic.
 
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