3 Fonteinen X Lambic.Info Single Barrel Amontillado Lambic: Difference between revisions
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== History / Kinderkankerfonds == | == History / Kinderkankerfonds == | ||
[[File:3 Fonteinen Amontillado Lambic 5.jpg|thumb|left|<center>Bottles put to rest, April 2019</center>]] | [[File:3 Fonteinen Amontillado Lambic 5.jpg|thumb|left|<center>Bottles put to rest, April 2019</center>]] | ||
During the 2018- | During the 2018-19 season, the idea for a single barrel selection was presented as a gift from 3 Fonteinen to us to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Lambic.Info project and community occurring in 2020. We happily accepted and suggested that all proceeds be donated to a local Belgian charity. | ||
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 | 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 which is a children's cancer fund based in Belgium helping Belgian families who are experiencing childhood cancer. This charity is close to Armand's heart as well as everyone involved at the brewery and the Lambic.Info project. | 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 which is a children's cancer fund based in Belgium helping Belgian families who are experiencing childhood cancer. This charity is close to Armand's heart as well as everyone involved at the brewery and the Lambic.Info project. | ||