Hommage Framboos Bio 27/03/2019 3 Fonteinen

This organic raspberry lambic, bottled in March 2019, is a true gem from the Belgian blender 3 Fonteinen, renowned for its mastery of traditional methods. Crafted with whole fruits and aged with patience, it delivers an intense burst of ripe red berries balanced by a refined tartness and soft earthy notes. Each sip feels vibrant yet elegant, offering both freshness and depth. Perfect to enjoy on its own or paired with delicate dishes, it invites you to slow down and savour the moment. Serve it at around 12°C to fully appreciate its complex aromas and lively character.
19.20 € incl tax
48 in stock

Wine name : Hommage Framboos Bio 27/03/2019

Producer : 3 Fonteinen

Grape varieties : Blend of traditional Lambic base (spontaneously fermented wheat, barley, and aged hops) with organic raspberries and a touch of cherries. Exact proportion not disclosed.

Region : Pajottenland, Flanders, Belgium

Appellation : Traditional Lambic / Fruit Lambic

Type of vinification : Spontaneous fermentation in oak barrels, followed by maceration with whole organic fruits

Maceration : Several months on organic raspberries with a small percentage of organic cherries for balance

Colour : Deep ruby red with bright pink highlights and a fine natural sparkle

Bouquet : Intense aromas of fresh raspberries, red cherries, subtle oak notes, and a touch of wild yeast complexity

Taste : Lively and tart attack, juicy raspberry core, delicate tannins from fruit skins, balanced acidity, long dry finish with fruity persistence

Alcohol content : Around 6% vol.

Soils : Sandy-loam and clay soils typical of the Senne valley, supporting cereals used in the Lambic base

Agriculture : Certified organic fruits used for maceration

Aging potential : 10 to 20 years in optimal cellar conditions

Food pairing : Pairs well with dark chocolate desserts, fruit tarts, game dishes with berry sauces, or strong cheeses

Serving temperature : Between 8°C and 12°C