Cantillon Cognac Lambic: Difference between revisions
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
Cantillon Cognac lambic was orignally a test | Cantillon Cognac lambic was orignally a set of test batches of lambic brewed in 2003 named F-14 and F-17 and subsequently aged in cognac barrels for one year. This test would prove to be an initial step in commercially producing a large-run cognac barrel-aged lambic in 2007 under the name [[Cantillon 50 Degrees North - 4 Degrees East]]. There have been several other batches of cognac lambic, outlined below. | ||
== History / Other Notes == | == History / Other Notes == | ||
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A third batch of lambic, presumably brewed in 2010, was put into Cognac barrels and is the main component for the second release of 50 Degrees North - 4 Degrees East. It has yet to make a known appearance in any other forms. The barrels used for this lambic come from the Grosperrin Cognac négociants. | A third batch of lambic, presumably brewed in 2010, was put into Cognac barrels and is the main component for the second release of 50 Degrees North - 4 Degrees East. It has yet to make a known appearance in any other forms. The barrels used for this lambic come from the Grosperrin Cognac négociants. | ||
On February 13, 2013 Cantillon posted pictures of new Cognac barrels with the following caption: ''"We have received today 8 Cognac barrels. These are coming from La Gabare - Cognac Grosperrin in Chermignac (France). The barrels have contained Petite Champagne from 1975 and were emptied November 2012. They will be filled in normally next week."'' <ref name=CantillonFacebook>Cantillon - Facebook, February 13, 2013, [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Brasserie-Cantillon/110627652322553 https://www.facebook.com/pages/Brasserie-Cantillon/110627652322553]</ref> | On February 13, 2013, Cantillon posted pictures of new Cognac barrels with the following caption: ''"We have received today 8 Cognac barrels. These are coming from La Gabare - Cognac Grosperrin in Chermignac (France). The barrels have contained Petite Champagne from 1975 and were emptied November 2012. They will be filled in normally next week."''<ref name=CantillonFacebook>Cantillon - Facebook, February 13, 2013, [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Brasserie-Cantillon/110627652322553 https://www.facebook.com/pages/Brasserie-Cantillon/110627652322553]</ref> | ||
==Bottle Log== | ==Bottle Log== | ||
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! Brew date | ! Brew date | ||
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| 03/18/2003 | | 03/18/2003 | ||
| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| | | 750 mL | ||
| Handwritten label | | Handwritten label | ||
| N/A | | N/A |