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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
Boon Vat 79 Monoblend is a geuze blended from two year old lambic (at the time of bottling) from foeder #79 and young lambic.  It was released in 375ml bottles and is labeled as 9% ABV.
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Boon Vat 79 Monoblend is a geuze blended from three-year-old lambic (at the time of bottling) from foeder #79 and young lambic.  It was released in 375ml bottles and is labeled as 9% ABV.
  
 
==History / Other Notes==
 
==History / Other Notes==
Vat 79 was released in 2015.  It consists of 90% Lambic of cask or foeder #79 brewed on 10/26-27/2011 and bottled on 10/24/2013. Foeder 77 was made in 1907 and since 1986 has been used to hold 3-year old lambic from Boon. It is reportedly one of Frank Boon's favorite casks.  
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Foeder #79 is the oldest foeder at the Boon Brewery. It was made by the Persenaire Firm in Antwerp in 1883. Since 1986, it has been used to hold 3-year old lambic from Boon. According the brewery, lambic from foeder #79 is mostly used as a component for the [[Oude_Geuze_Mariage_Parfait|Oude Geuze Mariage Parfait]] bottlings.
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Vat 79 was released in April 2016.  It consists of 90% lambic from foeder #79 that was brewed on October 26 and 27, 2011, and was bottled on October 24, 2014. It was the first of the Monoblend series to be approved for sale in the U.S.
  
 
==Label Log==
 
==Label Log==
 
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File:Label Boon Oude Geuze Vat79 Front.jpg|Front label
 
File:Label Boon Oude Geuze Vat79 Front.jpg|Front label
File:Label Boon Oude Geuze Vat79 Rear.jpg|U.S. label, rear
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File:Label Boon Oude Geuze Vat79 Rear.jpg|U.S. label, rear.  Bottling date incorrect, should read 10/24/2014
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==Photos==
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File:BN-Vat79.jpg
 
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Boon Vat 79 Monoblend

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Description

Boon Vat 79 Monoblend is a geuze blended from three-year-old lambic (at the time of bottling) from foeder #79 and young lambic. It was released in 375ml bottles and is labeled as 9% ABV.

History / Other Notes

Foeder #79 is the oldest foeder at the Boon Brewery. It was made by the Persenaire Firm in Antwerp in 1883. Since 1986, it has been used to hold 3-year old lambic from Boon. According the brewery, lambic from foeder #79 is mostly used as a component for the Oude Geuze Mariage Parfait bottlings.

Vat 79 was released in April 2016. It consists of 90% lambic from foeder #79 that was brewed on October 26 and 27, 2011, and was bottled on October 24, 2014. It was the first of the Monoblend series to be approved for sale in the U.S.

Label Log

Photos

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