Cantillon Moeder Lambic Fontainas Cuvée X Browsel
Description
Cantillon Moeder Lambic Fontainas Cuvée X Browsel is a gueuze blended for the 10th anniversary of Moeder Lambic Fontainas. It is a blend of 3 and 4-year-old lambic and was bottled in 750 mL and 1.5 L bottles.
History / Other Notes
Initially blended in October 2019 and meant to be part of a city-wide lambic celebration during Cantillon's Quintessence event in 2020, this bottle was publicly released for the first time after the Covid-19 pandemic in 2022 during the rescheduled Quintessence celebration. It was released to go at the Moeder Lambic/Cantillon Into the Wine event that same weekend. It is a blend of 70% 3 years old lambic (300 L of 3-year-old lambic from barrel T34 and 600 L of 3-year old lambic from barrel T46) and 30% 4 years old lambic (400 L of 4-year-old lambic from barrel S40).
This blend features ten different original labels designed by the artist that designed the wall at Moeder Lambic Fontainas.
Bottle Log
| Bottle date
(mm/dd/yyyy) |
Cork Date | Bottle Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| x/x/2019 | Season 19/20 | 775 mL | 48 bottles, never released |
| 10/02/2019 | Season 19/20 | 750 mL | 1134 bottles, released to go April 2022 |
| 10/02/2019 | Season 19/20 | 1.5 L | Some bottles raffled off during Covid-19 pandemic |
| x/x/2019 | Season 19/20 | 3 L | Jeroboam were filled but not secured, and they all exploded during the aging process. |