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== Description == | == Description == | ||
In 2011, Jean Van Roy had the opportunity to try wines that had been spontaneously fermented in | In 2011, Jean Van Roy had the opportunity to try wines that had been spontaneously fermented in amphorae, as opposed to barrels. Based on this experience, he began an experiment, soaking twelve 200 L amphorae in water and then filling them with lambic on January 26, 2012. During primary fermentation, the amphorae were covered in cloth, and later sealed for extended fermentation. <ref name=Amphora>Cantillon Amphora, https://web.archive.org/web/20160305102603/http://cantillon.be/br/3_22</ref> | ||
== History / Other Notes == | == History / Other Notes == | ||