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Jacobins Gueuze

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Jacobins Gueuze is a traditional Belgian lambic blend that combines young and aged lambics to create a complex, effervescent beer with natural carbonation. This spontaneously fermented beer showcases the characteristic sourness and funkiness typical of Gueuze, with a dry finish and remarkable depth.

ABV
5.4%
Bitterness
Mild
SRM
golden8
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
funkysourfruity
funky
sour
fruity
yeasty
mineral
earthy
Aroma
The nose is complex and inviting, featuring prominent Brett character alongside subtle musty, earthy notes typical of aged lambic blends.
also:tart,wheat
not found:hoppy,caramel,clean,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Jacobins Gueuze

◎ Appearance

Jacobins Gueuze presents a pale golden hue with excellent clarity and a fine, delicate white head that demonstrates active natural carbonation. The beer shows brilliant translucence with fine bubbles rising continuously, characteristic of a well-crafted traditional gueuze.

pale goldencrystal clearfine white headhighly carbonated

◌ Aroma

The nose is complex and inviting, featuring prominent Brett character alongside subtle musty, earthy notes typical of aged lambic blends. Tart and sour aromatics emerge alongside delicate fruity undertones, creating a multidimensional bouquet that rewards exploration.

funky brettsourmustyfruity undertones

◐ Taste

The palate delivers intense sourness and tartness upfront, balanced by the beer's dry character and the prickly sensation of natural carbonation. Mid-palate reveals complex funk and Brett character, while the profile maintains remarkable balance and cleanness despite its challenging flavor components.

intensely sourtartdryfunky brett

◑ Finish

The finish is remarkably clean and dry, with the prickly carbonation lingering pleasantly on the palate. The aftertaste remains crisp and refreshing without excessive harshness, allowing subtle fruity notes to emerge as the beer fades.

cleandrylingering carbonation
88
hopIQ score
Aroma
85
Taste
87
Appearance
88
Finish
86
Serve at 6–9°C

Serve at 6–9°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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About Gueuze

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Gueuze?

Gueuze is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

Finding a similar Gueuze

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