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= Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne =
[[File:Bottle-TilquinQuetsche-1.jpg |right|325px|Tilquin Quetsche]]
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== Description ==
Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne (véritable d'Alsace)is a lambic blended with plums from Alsace. The plums are added in high concentration to 1-year-old lambic for a period of four months. The resulting fruit lambic is blended with additional 2-year-old and 3-year-old lambic to create a final fruit concentration of at least 250g/L. Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne (véritable d'Alsace) is labeled as 6.4% ABV and is available in 375 mL and 750 mL bottles.


== Description ==
Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne is a lambic with Quetsche, a particular type of Damson plum added to one and two year old lambic for a period of four months. The resulting lambic blended with wort from [[Brouwerij Boon|Boon]], [[Brouwerij Lindemans|Lindemans]], [[Brouwerij Girardin|Girardin]], and [[Brasserie Cantillon|Cantillon]] is 6.4% alcohol by volume
== History / Other Notes ==
== History / Other Notes ==
Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne was first released in February of 2012. It comes with a best-by date in dd/mm/yyyy format as well as a neck label with the vintage season. The first round of bottles were released with a 2011-2012 neck label and subsequent batches have followed a similar pattern.  It can be deduced that the date on the reverse label is designed to be read as a bottling date as well. The first batch, which was only available at the brewery in limited quantities has a best by date on 23/02/2022 and a neck label of 2011-2012. This would mean that it was bottled on February 23, 2012. Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne is released yearl in 375ml and 750ml bottles
Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne was first released in February 2012 and was approved for distribution in the United States on October 20, 2013.<Ref name=TTBQue>TTB Label Approval, [https://www.ttbonline.gov/colasonline/viewColaDetails.do?action=publicFormDisplay&ttbid=13268001000153 Oude Quetsche Tilquin à l'Ancienne], 2013</ref> The first batch was made from [[Oude_Quetsche_Tilquin_à_l'Ancienne_(Prunes_de_Namur)|Namur plums]].


== Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne Bottle Log ==
== Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne Bottle Log ==
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! Best-by Date  
! Best-by Date  
(dd/mm/yyyy)
(dd/mm/yyyy)
! Cork Date
! Neck Label
! Bottle Size
! Bottle Size
! Label / Notes
! Label / Notes
! Image Link
! Photo
|-
|24/01/2023||2012-2013||750 mL||US Label, 12% Imports, Fresh Quetsches véritables d'Alsace||
|-
|29/01/2023||2012-2013||375 mL||US Label, 12% Imports, Fresh Quetsches véritables d'Alsace ||
|-
|06/02/2024||2013-2014||375 mL||US Label, 12% Imports, Fresh Quetsches véritables d'Alsace ||
|-
|06/02/2024||2013-2014||375 mL||European bottling, Fresh Quetsches véritables d'Alsace||
|-
|12/02/2024||2013-2014||750 mL||12% Imports, USA, Frozen Quetsches véritables d'Alsace||
|-
|12/02/2024||2013-2014||750 mL||European bottling, Frozen Quetsches véritables d'Alsace||
|-
|11/06/2024||2013-2014||750 mL||12% Imports Label||
|-
|17/06/2024||2013-2014||375 mL||12% Imports Label ||
|-
|-
| 23/02/2022
|03/02/2025||2014-2015||375 mL||European bottling, Quetsches véritables d'Alsace||
| N/A
| 750ml
| European bottling
| row 1, cell 4
|-
|-
|12/02/2025||2014-2015||750 mL||European bottling, Quetsches véritables d'Alsace ||
|-
|-
|24/01/2013
|19/01/2026||2015-2016||375 mL||European bottling, Quetsches véritables d'Alsace||  
|N/A
|750ml
|US Label, 12% Imports
|row 2, cell 4
|-
|-
|32/02/2017||2016-2017||375 mL||12% Imports Label||[[File:Tilquin Quetsche 31 01 2017 s1617.jpg|frameless|35px]]
|-
|-
| 29/01/2023
|18/01/2028||2017-2018||750 mL||12% Imports Label||[[File:Tilquin Quetsche 18 Jan 2018.jpg|frameless|35px]]
| N/A
|-
| 375ml
|21/01/2029||2018-2019||750 mL||12% Imports Label||[[File:Tilquin Quetsche 31 Jan 2019.jpg|frameless|35px]]
| US Label, 12% Imports
|row 3, cell 4
|-
|-
|}
|}
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== References ==
==Label Log==
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File:QUETSCHE ETIQUETTE 75-2020.jpg|Non-U.S. label, updated 2020
File:QUETSCHE ETIQUETTE 75US-2020.jpg|U.S. label, updated 2020
File:Label TIlquin Quetsche US.jpg|U.S. label, 375 mL
File:Label Tilquin Quetsche Back.jpg|U.S. label, back
File:Label Tilquin Quetsche Keg US.jpg|U.S. label, keg
</gallery>


==References==
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== Photos ==
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File:TilquinQuetsche-1.jpg
File:TilquinQuetsche-2.jpg
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== Photos ==
==References==
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Tilquin Quetsche
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Description

Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne (véritable d'Alsace)is a lambic blended with plums from Alsace. The plums are added in high concentration to 1-year-old lambic for a period of four months. The resulting fruit lambic is blended with additional 2-year-old and 3-year-old lambic to create a final fruit concentration of at least 250g/L. Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne (véritable d'Alsace) is labeled as 6.4% ABV and is available in 375 mL and 750 mL bottles.

History / Other Notes

Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne was first released in February 2012 and was approved for distribution in the United States on October 20, 2013.[1] The first batch was made from Namur plums.

Oude Quetsche Tilquin à L'Ancienne Bottle Log

Best-by Date

(dd/mm/yyyy)

Neck Label Bottle Size Label / Notes Photo
24/01/2023 2012-2013 750 mL US Label, 12% Imports, Fresh Quetsches véritables d'Alsace
29/01/2023 2012-2013 375 mL US Label, 12% Imports, Fresh Quetsches véritables d'Alsace
06/02/2024 2013-2014 375 mL US Label, 12% Imports, Fresh Quetsches véritables d'Alsace
06/02/2024 2013-2014 375 mL European bottling, Fresh Quetsches véritables d'Alsace
12/02/2024 2013-2014 750 mL 12% Imports, USA, Frozen Quetsches véritables d'Alsace
12/02/2024 2013-2014 750 mL European bottling, Frozen Quetsches véritables d'Alsace
11/06/2024 2013-2014 750 mL 12% Imports Label
17/06/2024 2013-2014 375 mL 12% Imports Label
03/02/2025 2014-2015 375 mL European bottling, Quetsches véritables d'Alsace
12/02/2025 2014-2015 750 mL European bottling, Quetsches véritables d'Alsace
19/01/2026 2015-2016 375 mL European bottling, Quetsches véritables d'Alsace
32/02/2017 2016-2017 375 mL 12% Imports Label
18/01/2028 2017-2018 750 mL 12% Imports Label
21/01/2029 2018-2019 750 mL 12% Imports Label

Label Log

References

  1. TTB Label Approval, Oude Quetsche Tilquin à l'Ancienne, 2013

Photos

References


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