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| − | Cantillon Faro is | + | Cantillon Faro is sugar sweetened lambic that is generally only available on cask around Brussels and at festivals. Cantillon Faro blends [[Cantillon Jonge Lambic|Jonge Lambic]] aged for about a year with caramelized sugar adding sweetness, slight roastiness, and color. <ref name=SheltonFaro>Dan Shelton, http://www.sheltonbrothers.com/long-ago-and-faro-away/</ref> |
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| − | + | While Shelton describes Cantillon Faro as something which is never bottled<ref name=SheltonFaro />, it does appear that it was bottled at least once. The label below appears on a full bottle on display at [http://www.museebieresbelges.centerall.com/ Musée des Bières belges]. If you can provide any additional information, photographs, or a bottle to help further the [http://lambic.info Lambic.info] initiative, please contact [[User:Bill|Bill]] or [[User:Adam|Adam]]. | |
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Latest revision as of 09:32, 17 January 2015
Description
Cantillon Faro is sugar sweetened lambic that is generally only available on cask around Brussels and at festivals. Cantillon Faro blends Jonge Lambic aged for about a year with caramelized sugar adding sweetness, slight roastiness, and color. [1]
Unsubstantiated Stories
While Shelton describes Cantillon Faro as something which is never bottled[1], it does appear that it was bottled at least once. The label below appears on a full bottle on display at Musée des Bières belges. If you can provide any additional information, photographs, or a bottle to help further the Lambic.info initiative, please contact Bill or Adam.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dan Shelton, http://www.sheltonbrothers.com/long-ago-and-faro-away/