Recent Updates
Below you will find a chronological list of significant updates made to the site, including newly added pages, clarified information, updated bottle and label logs, etc.
February 28, 2016
- Added information about working with older 1 year lambic to the Cantillon Brewing Process section
- Updated organic fruit details on Cantillon Fou'Foune, Kriek, Vigneronne, and Saint Lamvinus
February 27, 2016
- Updated Cantillon Zwanze 2012 page to reflect information on the 2015 re-make.
February 22, 2016
- Updated Cantillon Carignan bottle log to include batch 1 as well.
- Updated the description of Eylenbosch Gueuze Framboisée Des Ardennes
February 12, 2016
- Added new bottle log and photos for Cantillon Carignan to reflect a new batch.
February 8, 2016
- Added Saerens and Serré, L. to the list of closed Lambic producers. Updated breweriana sections for Van Malder, Van-Haelen Coche, and Winderickx.
February 7, 2016
- Added new U.S. label approvals for Lindemans Gueuze Cuvée René, Framboise, Pêche, and Pomme
February 6, 2016
- Added new page for Van Malder under the list of closed Lambic producers. Added new photos for Winderickx and Cantillon (photo #5).
January 3, 2016
- Added new pages for Vat 79 Monoblend, Boon Oude Geuze Black Label, and Boon/Mikkeller Oude Geuze Boon Bone Dry
December 31, 2015
- Added 10th Anniversary label for Cantillon Blåbær Lambik with updated bottle log.
December 18, 2015
- Added bottle code information for Lindemans Gueuze Cuvée René
November 23, 2015
- Updated information and added video for Lindemans Oude Kriek Cuvée René, now being exported to the United States.
November 19, 2015
- Added new label for batch 3 of Cantillon's Soleil de Minuit
November 8, 2015
- Created a new page for Cantillon Super Blend to celebrate Akkurat's 20th Anniversary.
October 11, 2015
- Updated Cantillon Fou' Foune and Lou Pepe Framboise bottle label descriptions to include fruit details and amounts according to the new 2015 labels.
October 11, 2015
- Added restaurant and bar distribution information for 3 Fonteinen Zenne y Frontera.
September 30, 2015
- Added Cantillon Fréres (Lembeek) to the list of closed Lambic producers.
September 28, 2015
- Added La Barbe-Moerenhout, Brédael, C., De Kam, and Brasserie Hygiëna to the list of closed Lambic producers. Hygiëna was historically related to De Vits and Boon, and tied to the origins of the term "Gueuze".
September 25, 2015
- Added vintage labels for 3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze, Oud Beersel Oude Geuze, and Oud Beersel Oude Kriek.
September 20, 2015
- Added new information for Cantillon Jean Chris Nomad to reflect confirmation of counterfeit bottles.
- Added Cheval Blanc and Victor Devalkeneer to the list of closed Lambic producers.
September 18, 2015
- Added J. De Winne and J.B. Speeckaert-De Wael to the list of closed Lambic producers.
September 7, 2015
- Updated the Cantillon Assemblage de l'Amitié (Wild Friendship Blend) page to reflect releases and charities.
August 31, 2015
- Added a new page for 3 Fonteinen Zenne y Frontera.
August 28, 2015
- Added new information for Tilquin Draft Gueuze and Oude Gueuze Tilquin à L'Ancienne that reflects the general blending ratios of each beer.
- Added 36 new photos to the list of closed Lambic producers.
August 26, 2015
- Added a new page for Brasserie Drie Pikkel. Added De Bisschop, Het Schip, and La Fleur d’Or (Leuven) to the list of closed Lambic producers.
August 15, 2015
- Added 53 photos (and counting) throughout the site.
August 11, 2015
- Added new information about Lindemans/Mikkeller SpontanBasil label approval for U.S. and new batch.
August 3, 2015
- Added new information about Lindemans Oude Kriek Cuvée René label approval for U.S. distribution.
Aug 2, 2015
- Created the Lambic Visitor Center (Bezoekerscentrum "De Lambiek") page
- Created the Boelekewis Grill-Resto page
- Added 79 new photographs to the site, in the new photo sections on the following pages:
July 27, 2015
- Added 57 new De Troch labels.
- Added interview with brewer Bruno Reinders on the Mort Subite page.
July 25, 2015
- Created page for new Oud Beersel Green Walnut Lambic
July 16, 2015
- New breweries added to the closed brewers and blenders page, including De Eendracht, De Wael, Leon, Het Anker, 't Hoefijzer, Senne, Van Assche (Asse), Omer Vandenberghen, Van der Cruys, and Van der Elst & Bruyns.
- New photos added for several closed brewers and blenders including De Smedt-Heymans, l'Etang Noir, Frankveld, Goossens, Walravens (Gooik), and Walravens (Sint-Pieters-Leeuw).
July 9, 2015
- Updated Gueuzerie Tilquin Oude Mûre Tilquin à l'Ancienne to reflect blending ratios and specifics.
- Added 39 new photos throughout the site.
- Added Masia Agullons Setembre and Setembre Especial Nadal to the lambic blends table.
- Added De La Senne Crianza, Saison, and Wadesda #1 to the lambic blends table.
- Created a beer page for Geuze Grote Dorst.
July 7, 2015
- Updated the 3 Fonteinen page with new photos.
- New breweries added to the closed brewers and blenders page, including l'Abeille, Au Laboureur, A. Corbeel, De Kroon (Tollembeek), Libotte-Thiriar, E., Petit & Fils, and Vanderbeck, E.
- New photos added for several closed brewers and blenders including Bellis, Denayer, Houwaert, Janssens, Istas Fréres, and Van der Schueren.
July 6, 2015
- Updated Tilquin listings to reflect proper product names and descriptions.
- Created a page for Cantillon Zwanze 2015 (Wild Brussels Stout).
- Added pictures for Cantillon LH12.
- Added information about the De Troch brewing process, new panogramic photos, and information.
- Added new panoramic shots for Lindemans.
July 5, 2015
- Added new labels for 3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze, 3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze Vintage, 3 Fonteinen Oude Kriek, and 3 Fonteinen Schaerbeekse Kriek courtesy of the brewery.
July 3, 2015
- Added new information to clarify 3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze Vintage.
July 1, 2015
- Added new photos to several closed brewers and blenders including Vandenperre, Goosens, Limbourg, Van Haelen-Coche, De Keersmaeker, and De Coster-Heymans.
- Updated the Brussels Gueuze Museum page with membership information and history.
June 17, 2015
- Updated the 3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze Golden Blend page to reflect release of a new batch.
May 31, 2015
- Added a full historical write up for spontaneously fermented beers in West Flanders.
May 29, 2015
- Added new video to the 3 Fonteinen page.
May 16, 2015
- Added 24 new signs to the Timmermans Breweriana page.
May 8, 2015
- Added video to Timmermans of a grain mill (circa 1911) in action.
May 7, 2015
- Added new history and newspaper article scans to the Tilquin page.
May 5, 2015
May 2, 2015
- Added Cantillon Gouden Voeten Gueuze and Cuvée Kuaska.
April 29, 2015
- Added new labels for Mûre Tilquin à l'Ancienne and Oude Quetsche Tilquin à l'Ancienne.
- Updated info for Cantillon Lambic d'Haute Densité including pictures from Akkurat.
April 28, 2015
- Added new information to reflect the recent Lindemans expansion.
- Added Lindemans Cuvée René Special Blend 2010.
April 27, 2015
- Updated the list of beer and lambic blends to include Burning Sky Brewers and Blenders Saision Cuvée, a blend of barrel aged saison and lambic from Girardin.
April 17, 2015
- Uploaded 95 new photos that will be placed throughout the site in the coming week.
April 10, 2015
April 7, 2015
- Added Deknop-Michiels to the list of Closed Lambic Producers
April 4, 2015
April 3, 2015
- Updated the HORAL page for new chairman Frank Boon of Brouwerij Boon.
March 31, 2015
- Updated the Moeder Lambic page with historical data, pictures, and inquiries.
March 24, 2015
- Added Appelmans and Istas Fréres to the list of Closed Lambic Producers.
March 22, 2015
- Added translation for the De Heeren Van Liedekercke 20th Anniversary Blend label.
- Added translation for the Cantillon Crianza Helena label.
- Added New Belgium Transatlantique Kriek to beer and lambic blends table.
March 19, 2015
- Added new page for Cantillon Carignan.
March 11, 2015
- Added new page for commercial beer and lambic blends.
March 9, 2015
- Added beers for Brasserie Moriau.
- Added De Baerdemaeker to the list of Closed Lambic Producers.
March 2, 2015
- Created page for Eylenbosch Frater Ambrosius including labels and candid pics.
- Added new labels for Eylenbosch Faro Extra and Oude Geuze Boon.
- Added 2 breweries (St. Jacob and A. Smedt) to the list of Closed Lambic Producers.
February 24, 2015
- Created a new page for De Troch Oude Gueuze and added new labels for De Troch Pêche, Fraise, Kriek, Framboise, and Winter Gueuze.
February 23, 2015
- Updated Cantillon Iris, Grand Cru Bruocsella, Vigneronne, Rosé de Gambrinus, Kriek, Gueuze, Lou Pepe Gueuze, Lou Pepe Kriek, and Lou Pepe Framboise with handwritten U.S. label approval applications from 2001-2004.
February 22, 2015
- Updated Vigneronne to include information about the Brewers Star on the label.
- Created a full page about the Schaerbeek Museum of Beer, expanding from the previous paragraph that was on the Museums page.
February 9, 2015
- Updated Lindemans to reflect current logo and recently released labels for Gueuze (filtered), Faro, Cassis, Framboise, Kriek, and Apple.
February 8, 2015
- Added Cantillon Asperule Odorante.
- Updated information for 3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze Vintage including newly logged 2004 75cl bottle.
February 6, 2015
- Added pictures for Eylenbosch beers.
February 4, 2015
- Added new information for Vanberg & DeWulf Lambickx beers.
February 3, 2015
- Added bottling dates for HORAL Mega Blend 2009, 2011, and 2013.
- Added pictures for 3 Fonteinen.
- Added Koelschip photos from 3 Fonteinen and Oud Beersel.
February 2, 2015
- Added Amuse Gueuze to events.
February 1, 2015
- Added De Geuzen van Oud Beersel to groups.
- Added 12 breweries to the list of Closed Lambic Producers
- Updated the following beers after communications with Cantillon and Akkurat:
- Cantillon Cuvée de Florian
- Cantillon Florian Van Roy
- Cantillon Goldackerl Gueuze
- Cantillon Goldackerl Lambic
- Cantillon Gueuze Vélomoteur
- Cantillon Saint Lamvinus Unblended
- 3 Fonteinen Akkurat Gold Geuze 50/50
- 3 Fonteinen Akkurat Oude Geuze 50/50
- 3 Fonteinen Druiven Geuze (still a number of unanswered questions)
- 3 Fonteinen J&J Blauw
- 3 Fonteinen J&J Roze