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== Description ==
== Description ==
Cantillon Chouke is a gueuze bottled by Cantillon in 37,5cl and 75cl bottles as well as 20L kegs.  It consists of equal parts 1-, 2-, and 3-year old lambics with the entirety of the 2-year component being lambic aged in Armagnac barrels.  It is listed as 5.5% ABV.
Cantillon Chouke is a gueuze bottled by Cantillon in 375mL and 750 mL format as well as 20 L kegs.  It consists of equal parts 1, 2, and 3-year-old lambics with the entirety of the 2-year component being lambic aged in Armagnac barrels.   
 
ABV 5.5%


== History / Other Notes ==
== History / Other Notes ==
Chouke was blended in the winter of 2016.  The 75cl bottles and 20L kegs are for on-site consumption at [https://www.lesbrigittines.com/ Les Brigittines] restaurant, while the 37,5cl bottles are for on-site consumption at [http://www.pistolet-original.be/en/ Pistolet Original], both in Brussels.  Chouke was the first known lambic to be released from Cantillon that has a portion of lambic aged in Armagnac barrels. The word ''chouke'' in the Brussels dialect of French is an affectionate name given to someone special.
Chouke was blended in the winter of 2016.  The 750 mL bottles and 20 L kegs are for on-site consumption at [https://www.lesbrigittines.com/ Les Brigittines] restaurant, while the 375 mL bottles are for on-site consumption at [http://www.pistolet-original.be/en/ Pistolet Original], both in Brussels.  Chouke was the first known lambic to be released from Cantillon that has a portion of lambic aged in Armagnac barrels. The word ''chouke'' in the Brussels dialect of French is an affectionate name given to someone special.


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==Bottle Log==
==Bottle Log==
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File:Cantillon Chouke.jpg|Unlabeled Cantillon Chouke tasted at the brewery 12/27/2016, twelve days after bottling.
File:Cantillon Chouke.jpg|Unlabeled Cantillon Chouke tasted at the brewery 12/27/2016, twelve days after bottling.
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