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[[File:~~Bottle_bw~~-~~Generic~~.jpg|right|200px|~~link=Lambic.Info:About#Bottle Collection|Image Needed~~]]

[[File:Boon-Megablend 2017-Bottle-1.jpg|right|200px|Mega Blend 2017]]

[[Toer_de_Geuze#HORAL_Mega_Blend|← Toer de Geuze]]

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== Description ==

HORAL Mega Blend ~~2015~~ is an oude geuze produced for the ~~tenth~~ occurrence of the [[Toer_de_Geuze|Toer de Geuze]] in ~~2015~~. It was available in 75cl bottles and is 7% ABV.

HORAL Mega Blend 2017 is an oude geuze produced for the eleventh occurrence of the [[Toer_de_Geuze|Toer de Geuze]] in 2017. It was available in 75cl bottles and is 7% ABV. 21,600 bottles were produced.

==History / Other Notes==

Oude Geuze Mega Blend ~~2015~~ is the ~~fourth~~ bottling from mulitple breweries for the Toer de Geuze event and also represents the ~~10th annivessary~~ of the tour. It is a blend of young and old lambic from [[Brouwerij_3 Fonteinen|3 Fonteinen]], [[Brouwerij_Boon|Boon]], [[De_Cam_Geuzestekerij|De Cam]], [[Brouwerij_De Troch|De Troch]], [[Hanssens_Artisanaal_bvba|Hanssens]], [[Brouwerij_Lindemans|Lindemans]], [[Brouwerij_Oud Beersel|Oud Beersel]], [[Gueuzerie_Tilquin|Tilquin]] and [[Brouwerij_Timmermans|Timmermans]].<ref name=TdG> HORAL, Toer de Geuze History - http://www.horal.be/toer-de-geuze (Dutch) </ref> It also represents a complete redesign of the label from previous editions.

Oude Geuze Mega Blend 2017 is the fifth bottling from mulitple breweries for the Toer de Geuze event and also represents the 20th anniversary of the tour (1997-2017). It is a blend of young and old lambic from [[Brouwerij_3 Fonteinen|3 Fonteinen]], [[Brouwerij_Boon|Boon]], [[De_Cam_Geuzestekerij|De Cam]], [[Brouwerij_De Troch|De Troch]], [[Hanssens_Artisanaal_bvba|Hanssens]], [[Brouwerij_Lindemans|Lindemans]], [[Brouwerij_Oud Beersel|Oud Beersel]], [[Gueuzerie_Tilquin|Tilquin]] and [[Brouwerij_Timmermans|Timmermans]].<ref name=TdG> HORAL, Toer de Geuze History - http://www.horal.be/toer-de-geuze (Dutch) </ref> It also represents a complete redesign of the label from previous editions.

==Label Log==

File:~~Label Horal Mega Blend 2015~~.~~jpg~~

File:Horal_Oude_Geuze_Mega_Blend_2017-1.jpeg

File:~~Label Horal Mega Blend 2015 rear~~.~~jpg~~

File:Horal_Oude_Geuze_Mega_Blend_2017-2.jpeg

</gallery>

<u>Rear label translation:</u> <br>

For this bottling of Oude Geuze Megablend, lambics from 9 different breweries and blenderies were blended especially for the ~~10th edition~~ of Toer de Geuze and will have matured in the bottle for 6 months by the time of Toer de Geuze ~~2015~~. The blend consists of 1, 2, and 3 year old lambics at the time of bottling.

For this bottling of Oude Geuze Megablend, lambics from 9 different breweries and blenderies were blended especially for the 20th anniversary of Toer de Geuze and will have matured in the bottle for 6 months by the time of Toer de Geuze 2017. The blend consists of 1, 2, and 3 year old lambics at the time of bottling.

Contains malted barley and wheat.

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== References ==

~~==Photos==~~

~~<gallery>~~

~~File:Horal_Oude_Geuze_Mega_Blend_2017-1.jpeg~~

~~File:Horal_Oude_Geuze_Mega_Blend_2017-2.jpeg~~

~~</gallery>~~

[[Toer_de_Geuze#HORAL_Mega_Blend|← Toer de Geuze]]

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-[[File:Bottle_bw-Generic.jpg|right|200px|link=Lambic.Info:About#Bottle Collection|Image Needed]]
+[[File:Boon-Megablend 2017-Bottle-1.jpg|right|200px|Mega Blend 2017]]
 [[Toer_de_Geuze#HORAL_Mega_Blend|← Toer de Geuze]]
 __NOTOC__
 == Description ==
-HORAL Mega Blend 2015 is an oude geuze produced for the tenth occurrence of the [[Toer_de_Geuze|Toer de Geuze]] in 2015. It was available in 75cl bottles and is 7% ABV.
+HORAL Mega Blend 2017 is an oude geuze produced for the eleventh occurrence of the [[Toer_de_Geuze|Toer de Geuze]] in 2017. It was available in 75cl bottles and is 7% ABV. 21,600 bottles were produced.
 ==History / Other Notes==
-Oude Geuze Mega Blend 2015 is the fourth bottling from mulitple breweries for the Toer de Geuze event and also represents the 10th annivessary of the tour.  It is a blend of young and old lambic from [[Brouwerij_3 Fonteinen|3 Fonteinen]], [[Brouwerij_Boon|Boon]], [[De_Cam_Geuzestekerij|De Cam]], [[Brouwerij_De Troch|De Troch]], [[Hanssens_Artisanaal_bvba|Hanssens]], [[Brouwerij_Lindemans|Lindemans]], [[Brouwerij_Oud Beersel|Oud Beersel]], [[Gueuzerie_Tilquin|Tilquin]] and [[Brouwerij_Timmermans|Timmermans]].<ref name=TdG> HORAL, Toer de Geuze History - http://www.horal.be/toer-de-geuze (Dutch) </ref> It also represents a complete redesign of the label from previous editions.
+Oude Geuze Mega Blend 2017 is the fifth bottling from mulitple breweries for the Toer de Geuze event and also represents the 20th anniversary of the tour (1997-2017). It is a blend of young and old lambic from [[Brouwerij_3 Fonteinen|3 Fonteinen]], [[Brouwerij_Boon|Boon]], [[De_Cam_Geuzestekerij|De Cam]], [[Brouwerij_De Troch|De Troch]], [[Hanssens_Artisanaal_bvba|Hanssens]], [[Brouwerij_Lindemans|Lindemans]], [[Brouwerij_Oud Beersel|Oud Beersel]], [[Gueuzerie_Tilquin|Tilquin]] and [[Brouwerij_Timmermans|Timmermans]].<ref name=TdG> HORAL, Toer de Geuze History - http://www.horal.be/toer-de-geuze (Dutch) </ref> It also represents a complete redesign of the label from previous editions.
 ==Label Log==
 <gallery>
-File:Label Horal Mega Blend 2015.jpg
+File:Horal_Oude_Geuze_Mega_Blend_2017-1.jpeg
-File:Label Horal Mega Blend 2015 rear.jpg
+File:Horal_Oude_Geuze_Mega_Blend_2017-2.jpeg
 </gallery>
 <u>Rear label translation:</u> <br>
-For this bottling of Oude Geuze Megablend, lambics from 9 different breweries and blenderies were blended especially for the 10th edition of Toer de Geuze and will have matured in the bottle for 6 months by the time of Toer de Geuze 2015.  The blend consists of 1, 2, and 3 year old lambics at the time of bottling.
+For this bottling of Oude Geuze Megablend, lambics from 9 different breweries and blenderies were blended especially for the 20th anniversary of Toer de Geuze and will have matured in the bottle for 6 months by the time of Toer de Geuze 2017.  The blend consists of 1, 2, and 3 year old lambics at the time of bottling.
 Contains malted barley and wheat.
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 == References ==
 <references />
-==Photos==
-<gallery>
-File:Horal_Oude_Geuze_Mega_Blend_2017-1.jpeg
-File:Horal_Oude_Geuze_Mega_Blend_2017-2.jpeg
-</gallery>
 [[Toer_de_Geuze#HORAL_Mega_Blend|← Toer de Geuze]]