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=Sources of the microbes in Lambic=
=Sources of the microbes in Lambic=


The microbes found in Lambic may come from a variety of sources, as nearly every surface and even the air found in the brewery are teeming with life. While the air above the coelship is often cited as the source of the microorganisms in Lambic, other sources are now known to play a significant role.
The microbes found in Lambic may come from a variety of sources, as nearly every surface and even the air found in the brewery are teeming with life. While the air above the [[koelschip]] is often cited as the source of the microorganisms in Lambic, other sources are now known to play a significant role.


While there are many potential places that the wort can aquire its characteristic flora, some primary reservoirs to consider are:
While there are many potential places that the wort can aquire its characteristic flora, some primary reservoirs to consider are: