Tilquin Fruit Extravaganza: Difference between revisions
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The third edition was particular as it was held over the four weekends where contacts were allowed in the middle of the COVID lockdown (reason why there wasn't any edition in 2020). It was held directly at the blendery to also celebrate its 10th anniversary. | The third edition was particular as it was held over the four weekends where contacts were allowed in the middle of the COVID lockdown (reason why there wasn't any edition in 2020). It was held directly at the blendery to also celebrate its 10th anniversary. | ||
Here is the list of beers poured on draft for each weekend : | Here is the list of beers poured on draft for each weekend: | ||
'''Weekend 1 (Friday–Sunday): 30 April – 2 May 2021:''' | '''Weekend 1 (Friday–Sunday): 30 April – 2 May 2021:''' | ||
* Mirabelle Tilquin (mirabelle, regular bottling, not on draft) | |||
As well as Gueuze Tilquin à l’ancienne – Cuvée du 10ème anniversaire, regular Gueuze Tilquin draft version, and Oude Geuze Megablend 2021 (HORAL gueuze bottling from all members). | As well as Gueuze Tilquin à l’ancienne – Cuvée du 10ème anniversaire, regular Gueuze Tilquin draft version, and Oude Geuze Megablend 2021 (HORAL gueuze bottling from all members). | ||
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'''Weekend 2 (Saturday–Sunday): 8–9th May 2021''' | '''Weekend 2 (Saturday–Sunday): 8–9th May 2021''' | ||
* Mirabelle Tilquin (mirabelle, regular bottling, not on draft) | |||
* Clémentine Tilquin (clementine) | |||
* Fraise Tilquin (strawberry) | |||
* Melon Charentais Tilquin (melon from the Charente region in France) | |||
* Reine Claude Tilquin (Reine Claude yellow plum) | |||
* Airelle Sauvage Tilquin (wild lingonberry) | |||
* Pinot Noir Tilquin (Pinot noir grape) | |||
As well as Gueuze Tilquin à l’ancienne – Cuvée du 10ème anniversaire, regular Gueuze Tilquin draft version, and Oude Geuze Megablend 2021 (HORAL gueuze bottling from all members). | As well as Gueuze Tilquin à l’ancienne – Cuvée du 10ème anniversaire, regular Gueuze Tilquin draft version, and Oude Geuze Megablend 2021 (HORAL gueuze bottling from all members). | ||
'''Weekend 3 ( | '''Weekend 3 (Friday–Sunday): 14–16th May 2021''' | ||
* Caseille Tilquin (an hybrid black currant / red currant) | |||
* Cassis Rullquin (black currant on the Rullquin base - a lambic/stout blend) | |||
* Clémentine Tilquin (clementine) | |||
* Figue Violette Tilquin (purple fig) | |||
* Orange Tilquin (orange) | |||
* Grenade Tilquin (pomegranate) | |||
* Kiwi Tilquin (kiwi) | |||
* Litchi Tilquin (lychee) | |||
* Nectarine Blanche Tilquin (white nectarine) | |||
* Pêche Blanche Tilquin (white peach) | |||
* Physalis Tilquin (physalis, also called groundcherry or goldenberry) | |||
* Rhubarb Rouge Tilquin (red rhubarb) | |||
As well as regular Gueuze on draft. | As well as regular Gueuze on draft. | ||
'''Weekend 4 ( | '''Weekend 4 (Friday–Sunday): 21–23th May 2021''' | ||
* Coing (quince) | |||
* Framboise Tilquin (raspberry) | |||
* Sureau Tilquin (elderberry) | |||
* Poire (pear) | |||
For the occasion, the blendery also offered several vintages of Gueuze Tilquin à l’ancienne : | For the occasion, the blendery also offered several vintages of Gueuze Tilquin à l’ancienne: | ||
* Gueuze Tilquin à l’ancienne – 1er Soutirage (10/11) | |||
* Gueuze Tilquin à l’ancienne Vintage of 4, 6 or 9 years | |||
* (Gueuze Tilquin)² à l’ancienne | |||
* Gueuze Tilquin à l’ancienne – Cuvée du 10ème anniversaire | |||
* Quetsche Tilquin à l’ancienne with Prunes de Namur plums | |||
As well as Assemblage Tilquin, a non-refermented lambic blend on draft. | As well as Assemblage Tilquin, a non-refermented lambic blend on draft. | ||