Cantillon Feestbier

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Description

Cantillon Feestbier is a green gooseberry lambic that was made in 2005 and 2006. The 2005 blend (red label) included 150 liters of 2 year old lambic with 50kg of green gooseberries. The 2006 blend (blue label) had 170 liters of 2 year old lambic blended with 130 liters of Iris and 100kg of green gooseberries.

History / Other Notes

Both batches were brewed as a collaboration between Cantillon and de Heikantse Bierliefhebbers. De Heikantse Bierliefhebbers is a beer appreciation club in Berlaar, Belgium. They were members of the OBP (Objective Beer Tasters) until 2002 when it disbanded and are founding members of the national Zythos beer consumers union. De Heikantse Bierliefhebbers is a non-profit organization that strives to find, appreciate, and share Belgian beer through festivals and club meetings.

Bottle Log

Bottle date

(mm/dd/yyyy)

Cork Date Bottle Size Label / Notes
12/2005 2005 750mL Batch 1 - Tuxedo label with red font
12/13/2006 2006 750mL Batch 2 - Tuxedo label with blue font

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