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For the 2021–22 and 2022-23 seasons, as they vacated Belgoo's building where they were sharing equipment, Jozef Van Bosstraeten brewed Lambiek Fabriek's lambic by making use of other lambic producers' brewing equipment at their brew sites, being: [[Brouwerij_De_Troch|De Troch]], [[Brouwerij_3_Fonteinen|3 Fonteinen]], [[Den_Herberg|Den Herberg]] and [[Brouwerij_Lindemans|Lindemans]]. The products in the lineup during 2021-22 are all blends from the aforementioned 4 lambic breweries, as well as Lambiek Fabriek's own brewed lambic that was produced at their previous brew site in Zuun. During the 2022-23 season, it was a blend of their own lambic as well as De Troch and Lindemans.

In 2023, a full brewhouse with a capacity of 20 hectoliters was purchased and installed in the warehouse (now hosting the entire operation, from barrel and fruit storage to bottling and brewing), with a first brew in March 2024. They also purchased two milk tanks of 3500L and 5000L for blending. From season 2023/24, all the of releases by Lambiek Fabriek used exclusively their own lambic.

In 2023, a full brewhouse with a capacity of 20 hectoliters was purchased and installed in the warehouse (now hosting the entire operation, from barrel and fruit storage to bottling and brewing), with a first brew in March 2024. They also purchased two milk tanks of 3500L and 5000L for blending. From season 2023/24, all the of releases by Lambiek Fabriek used exclusively their own lambic, and they even provided different blenders; including Dust, Dock, Pellicle Vergistingen, Hannsens, Odilon and Pouckie Blended as well as Misery brewery for a hybrid beer.

==Brewing and Blending Process==

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 For the 2021–22 and 2022-23 seasons, as they vacated Belgoo's building where they were sharing equipment, Jozef Van Bosstraeten brewed Lambiek Fabriek's lambic by making use of other lambic producers' brewing equipment at their brew sites, being: [[Brouwerij_De_Troch|De Troch]], [[Brouwerij_3_Fonteinen|3 Fonteinen]], [[Den_Herberg|Den Herberg]] and [[Brouwerij_Lindemans|Lindemans]]. The products in the lineup during 2021-22 are all blends from the aforementioned 4 lambic breweries, as well as Lambiek Fabriek's own brewed lambic that was produced at their previous brew site in Zuun. During the 2022-23 season, it was a blend of their own lambic as well as De Troch and Lindemans.
-In 2023, a full brewhouse with a capacity of 20 hectoliters was purchased and installed in the warehouse (now hosting the entire operation, from barrel and fruit storage to bottling and brewing), with a first brew in March 2024. They also purchased two milk tanks of 3500L and 5000L for blending. From season 2023/24, all the of releases by Lambiek Fabriek used exclusively their own lambic.
+In 2023, a full brewhouse with a capacity of 20 hectoliters was purchased and installed in the warehouse (now hosting the entire operation, from barrel and fruit storage to bottling and brewing), with a first brew in March 2024. They also purchased two milk tanks of 3500L and 5000L for blending. From season 2023/24, all the of releases by Lambiek Fabriek used exclusively their own lambic, and they even provided different blenders; including Dust, Dock, Pellicle Vergistingen, Hannsens, Odilon and Pouckie Blended as well as Misery brewery for a hybrid beer.
 ==Brewing and Blending Process==