Vat 79 Monoblend: Difference between revisions

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Description

Boon Vat 79 Monoblend is a geuze blended from three year old lambic (at the time of bottling) from foeder #79 and young lambic. It was released in 37,5cl bottles and is labeled as 9% ABV.

History / Other Notes

Vat 79 was released in April 2016. It consists of 90% Lambic of cask or foeder #79 brewed on 10/26-27/2011 and bottled on 10/24/2014. Foeder 79 was made in 1907 and since 1986 has been used to hold 3-year old lambic from Boon. It is reportedly one of Frank Boon's favorite casks.

Vat 79 Monoblend is the first of the Monoblend series to be approved for sale in the U.S.

Label Log

Front label
U.S. label, rear. Bottling date incorrect, should read 10/24/2014

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 == Description ==
-Boon Vat 79 Monoblend is a geuze blended from two year old lambic (at the time of bottling) from foeder #79 and young lambic.  It was released in 375ml bottles and is labeled as 9% ABV.
+Boon Vat 79 Monoblend is a geuze blended from three year old lambic (at the time of bottling) from foeder #79 and young lambic.  It was released in 37,5cl bottles and is labeled as 9% ABV.
 ==History / Other Notes==
-Vat 79 was released in 2015.  It consists of 90% Lambic of cask or foeder #79 brewed on 10/26-27/2011 and bottled on 10/24/2013. Foeder 79 was made in 1907 and since 1986 has been used to hold 3-year old lambic from Boon.  It is reportedly one of Frank Boon's favorite casks.
+Vat 79 was released in April 2016.  It consists of 90% Lambic of cask or foeder #79 brewed on 10/26-27/2011 and bottled on 10/24/2014. Foeder 79 was made in 1907 and since 1986 has been used to hold 3-year old lambic from Boon.  It is reportedly one of Frank Boon's favorite casks.
 Vat 79 Monoblend is the first of the Monoblend series to be approved for sale in the U.S.
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-File:Label Boon Oude Geuze Vat79 Rear.jpg|U.S. label, rear
+File:Label Boon Oude Geuze Vat79 Rear.jpg|U.S. label, rear.  Bottling date incorrect, should read 10/24/2014
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