Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze

General Information

3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze is a masterpiece from the heart of Belgium, produced by one of the most respected lambic breweries in the Zenne Valley. This traditional Belgian beer is the result of a careful blend of different lambics, which are spontaneously fermented in the open air and aged in oak barrels. The ingredients are simple but highly effective: water, malted barley, wheat, and old hops, contributing to the unique flavor profile without an overwhelming bitterness.

Taste Profile

This old geuze is characterized by a clear golden color and forms a fine, sparkling foam head when poured. The aroma is complex, with notes of green apple, citrus, and a hint of oak. The taste is balanced sour, with a pure, sharp finish that refreshes the palate and stimulates the senses. A true delight for lovers of traditional sour beers.

Serving Advice

Ideally served at a temperature between 8 and 12 degrees Celsius. 3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze pairs excellently with shellfish, light salads, or as a refreshing aperitif.

• Shellfish
• Light salads
• Aperitif

Fun Fact

3 Fonteinen is known for its artisanal production process, where every aspect of brewing is carefully controlled by hand. The name ‘Oude Geuze’ is a protected designation that can only be used for geuzes produced and aged according to traditional methods in the Brussels region, making this beer not only unique but also a part of Belgian culture.