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Beginning in 2015, De Troch began to rebrand their beers without the Chapeau name. Also in 2015, the brewery released an [[De Troch Oude Kriek|Oude Kriek]] in 37,5cl bottles, the first in nearly 30 years. | Beginning in 2015, De Troch began to rebrand their beers without the Chapeau name. Also in 2015, the brewery released an [[De Troch Oude Kriek|Oude Kriek]] in 37,5cl bottles, the first in nearly 30 years. | ||
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[[File:De Troch Brewhouse.jpg|Panorama of De Troch Brewhouse|right|400px]] | [[File:De Troch Brewhouse.jpg|Panorama of De Troch Brewhouse|right|400px]] | ||
Though known for mostly sweetened products, De Troch follows traditional [[Brewing Lambic|lambic brewing]] processes, with the following notable facts: | Though known for mostly sweetened products, De Troch follows traditional [[Brewing Lambic|lambic brewing]] processes, with the following notable facts: | ||
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* Bottles are flash pasteurized. | * Bottles are flash pasteurized. | ||
* The hops used are Aurora hops in pellet form. | * The hops used are Aurora hops in pellet form. | ||
* Barrels range in age from brand new to over 50 years old. As of 2015 they have approximately three-hundred 650 liter barrels and approximately seventy 225 liter barrels. Newer barrels come from Portugal. There are future plans to install new foeders as well. | |||
* Beers were originally sold under the name "De Troch Leopard" but were later changed to "Chapeau" as De Troch moved into the French market. In 2016, De Troch returned to using the brewery name with the brand simply referred to "De Troch" | |||
== Beers == | == Beers == | ||