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== Description == | == Description == | ||
Cantillon Pinot Meunier is a lambic blended with Pinot Meunier grape must provided by the Belgian winemaker [http://www.ruffus.be/ RUFFUS]. It was bottled in | Cantillon Pinot Meunier is a lambic blended with Pinot Meunier grape must provided by the Belgian winemaker [http://www.ruffus.be/ RUFFUS]. It was blended with approximatively 25-30% must and 70-75% 2-year-old lambic (in some grape blends 1-year-old lambic can be added, but Jean finds that using only 2-years-old can really push the grape forward in term of overall profile, especially on delicate grapes), aged together in a 200 L barrel. It was bottled in 750 mL format and listed as 6.5% ABV. | ||
==History / Other Notes== | ==History / Other Notes== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:55, 15 February 2025
Description
Cantillon Pinot Meunier is a lambic blended with Pinot Meunier grape must provided by the Belgian winemaker RUFFUS. It was blended with approximatively 25-30% must and 70-75% 2-year-old lambic (in some grape blends 1-year-old lambic can be added, but Jean finds that using only 2-years-old can really push the grape forward in term of overall profile, especially on delicate grapes), aged together in a 200 L barrel. It was bottled in 750 mL format and listed as 6.5% ABV.
History / Other Notes
RUFFUS also provided grape must for the 2018 Cantillon Chardonnay.
Bottle log
| Bottle date
(mm/dd/yyyy) |
Cork Date | Bottle Size | Label / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2018 | Season 18/19 | 750 mL | Du Lambic dans les vignes |
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