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| − | Cantillon LH12 is | + | Cantillon LH12 is a lambic that spent 5 years in cognac barrels prior to bottling. Unlike [[Cantillon 50 Degrees North - 4 Degrees East|50 Degrees North - 4 Degrees East]], no additional priming sugar was added at bottling for refermentation and carbonation. As a result, LH12 pours completely still. |
== History / Other Notes == | == History / Other Notes == | ||
Latest revision as of 18:36, 3 August 2021
Description
Cantillon LH12 is a lambic that spent 5 years in cognac barrels prior to bottling. Unlike 50 Degrees North - 4 Degrees East, no additional priming sugar was added at bottling for refermentation and carbonation. As a result, LH12 pours completely still.
History / Other Notes
This beer was debuted at The Lambic Summit 2010. Additionally, LH12 bottles were briefly available for sale at Moeder Lambic in Brussels.
The name, LH12, describes the identification markings that were placed on the barrel. The type of beer is signified at 12 o'clock on the barrel with chalk. The season (alphabetical and then recycled once you hit Z) is at 9 o'clock, the brew number is at 3 o'clock.
- L means lambic
- H is the brewing season
- 12 is the brew number from that season
Bottle Log
| Brew date
(mm/dd/yyyy) |
Bottle Date | Bottle Size | Label / Notes | Image Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2005 | 04/02/2010 | 750mL | N/A |
Bottle Text:
Lambic brewed 05 March 2005
Aged in Cognac Barrels
Bottles 2 April 2010
Lambic brewed and bottled by Brasserie Cantillon, ru Gheude, 56 1070 Bxl
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