3 Fonteinen X Lambic.Info Single Barrel Amontillado Lambic: Difference between revisions
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On April 2, 2019, the Lambic.Info team gathered at the Lambik-O-Droom to choose and bottle the lambic directly from the barrel alongside the 3 Fonteinen team. The lambic was chosen from among three 435 L Amontillado sherry barrels that had been deemed ready for use. The lambic selected was brewed by 3 Fonteinen on November 11, 2017, and was the 65th brew of that season. | On April 2, 2019, the Lambic.Info team gathered at the Lambik-O-Droom to choose and bottle the lambic directly from the barrel alongside the 3 Fonteinen team. The lambic was chosen from among three 435 L Amontillado sherry barrels that had been deemed ready for use. The lambic selected was brewed by 3 Fonteinen on November 11, 2017, and was the 65th brew of that season. | ||
After sitting down with the team at 3 Fonteinen, we decided that we would donate all of the proceeds from the on-site sale of this bottle, as well as the on-site sale of [[3_Fonteinen_Speling_van_het_Lot_X.ix_-_Druif_-_Gewürztraminer|Speling van het Lot X.ix - Druif - Gewürztraminer]], to the [https://www.kinderkankerfonds.be/home/ ''Kinderkankerfonds''] organization | After sitting down with the team at 3 Fonteinen, we decided that we would donate all of the proceeds from the on-site sale of this bottle, as well as the on-site sale of [[3_Fonteinen_Speling_van_het_Lot_X.ix_-_Druif_-_Gewürztraminer|Speling van het Lot X.ix - Druif - Gewürztraminer]], to the [https://www.kinderkankerfonds.be/home/ ''Kinderkankerfonds''] organization, a children's cancer fund based in Belgium assisting families experiencing childhood cancer. This charity was dear to Armand’s heart and meaningful to everyone involved at the brewery and the Lambic.Info project. | ||
Though originally planned for a spring 2020 release, the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent shutdowns allowed for an opportunity for extended aging. Beginning on July 2, 2021, a total of 400 bottles were made available for sale at the Lambik-O-Droom for €35, for drink-in only. | Though originally planned for a spring 2020 release, the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent shutdowns allowed for an opportunity for extended aging. Beginning on July 2, 2021, a total of 400 bottles were made available for sale at the Lambik-O-Droom for €35, for drink-in only. | ||