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Armand 4 Lente & 3F Golden Label Gueuze

Armand 4 Lente & 3F Golden Label Gueuze

by Dr. Lambic | Mar 30, 2014 | Armand 4 Series, Dr. Lambic's Cellar, Drie Fonteinen, Gueuze

Hello Sour Beer Friends! On Friday, March 21st, several friends and myself decided to celebrate the beginning of spring with a night of sour beers and the opening of a special edition bottle of gueuze from one of the most talented lambic blenders in the industry,...
Russian River Consecration

Russian River Consecration

by Dr. Lambic | Mar 29, 2014 | American Sour Beer / Wild Ale, Dr. Lambic's Cellar, Russian River

Hello Sour Beer Friends! The second to last beer review from my spring equinox sour beer tasting is an iconic American sour beer from Santa Rosa California, Russian River Brewing Company’s Consecration. There are a handful of buzz words in the brewing world that...
Birra del Borgo Duchessic

Birra del Borgo Duchessic

by Dr. Lambic | Mar 23, 2014 | Birra del Borgo, Dr. Lambic's Cellar, Sour Farmhouse Ale

  Hello Sour Beer Friends! Up next on the roster from my spring equinox sour beer night is Duchessic by Birra del Borgo.  In the past decade, craft brewing has seen significant growth in Italy.  Similar to the craft brewing movement in America of the...
Hanssens Artisanaal Oude Gueuze

Hanssens Artisanaal Oude Gueuze

by Dr. Lambic | Mar 22, 2014 | Dr. Lambic's Cellar, Gueuze, Hanssen's Artisanaal

Hello Sour Beer Friends! This past Friday night, two close friends and myself celebrated the beginning of spring with a night of sour beers culminating with the opening of a bottle of the limited edition Drie Fonteinen Armand 4 Lente Gueuze.  This gueuze is part of a...
Cantillon Rosé de Gambrinus

Cantillon Rosé de Gambrinus

by Dr. Lambic | Mar 17, 2014 | Cantillon, Dr. Lambic's Cellar, Framboise

Hello Sour Beer Friends! Today is the second to last day of my vacation and I’m hanging out at home, alone, and without much to do…  So I thought what better than crack a few sour beers while relaxing!  First up on my list is Cantillon’s Rosé de...
Crooked Stave Vieille Artisanal Saison

Crooked Stave Vieille Artisanal Saison

by Dr. Lambic | Mar 17, 2014 | American Sour Beer / Wild Ale, Crooked Stave, Dr. Lambic's Cellar

Hello Sour Beer Friends! Making waves on the American sour and farmhouse brewing scene, Crooked Stave is a brewery located in Denver Colorado and run by Chad Yakobson.  Yakobson has studied the characteristics of brewing with Brettanomyces for years and actually wrote...
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I am a passionate sour beer enthusiast and professional brewer with a doctorate in pharmacy and a background in microbiology and organic chemistry. My goal in creating and maintaining this site is to both educate brewers and celebrate a wonderful and unique world full of sour beers. Cheers!
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