Category Archives: Lambic – Gueuze
#245 – Chapeau Gueuze
Size: 375 ml ABV: 5.5 % The Chapeau is the fifth gueuze of my journey thus far. I had started with the fairly unimpressive Timmermans (#12), and Belle-Vue (#62), and had then moved onto the much more respected Boon (#89) … Continue reading →
#178 – Girardin Gueuze White Label
Size: 375 ml ABV: 5 % The Brouwerij Girardin is something altogether a bit special. People often talk about their Gueuze Black Label as being the ultimate lambic experience. When you consider that they live in the company of greats … Continue reading →
Filed under 7, Girardin, Lambic - Gueuze
Tagged as beer, Belgian, Black Label, Boon, Brouwerij, Cantillon, de Cam, Girardin, Gueuze, Hanssens, Paul, White Label
#89 – Boon Oude Gueuze
Size: 250 ml ABV: 6.5 % This is my third Gueuze, but in a sense my first real Gueuze. With every disrespect to Timmermans (#12) and Belle-Vue (#62), this is what Gueuze is all about, and is brewed/blended by a … Continue reading →
Filed under 6, Boon, Lambic - Gueuze
Tagged as beer, Belgian, Belle-Vue, blender, Boon, Brussels, copper, De Vits, Frank Boon, Gueuze, horse blanket, Lambic, Oude, Timmermans, Tradition, World War
#62 – Belle-Vue Gueuze
Size: 250 ml ABV: 5.2 % I introduced gueuze after reviewing Timmermans Traditional Gueuze (#12) and this was another of those more sweetened lambics for the mass markets. After a few heavy days driving on the road back from Italy, … Continue reading →
#12 – Timmermans Tradition Gueuze
Size: 330 ml ABV: 5 % This is a tough ask – to sum up Gueuze in a paragraph or two. How can one possibly do that without delving deep into the world of lambic? Well here’s the whistle-stop tour. … Continue reading →
Filed under 5, Lambic - Gueuze, Timmermans
Tagged as Anthony Martins, Brussels, Gueuze, hops, Lambic, oak, old, Payottenland, sour, Timmermans, Tradition, yeast, young
