{"title":"Birrificio Artigianale 3 Fonteine","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBirrificio Artigianale 3 Fonteine — Il Tempio del Lambic Belga\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrie Fonteinen (3 Fonteine) è una delle più leggendarie e rispettate gueuzestekerijen del Belgio. Con sede a Beersel, nel Pajottenland — la regione a sud-ovest di Bruxelles dove nasce il lambic — 3 Fonteine è considerata da molti esperti la massima espressione dell'arte della miscelazione e maturazione del lambic. Le loro Gueuze e Kriek sono oggetto di culto tra i collezionisti di birra in tutto il mondo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGli stili che trovi in questa collezione\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGueuze\u003c\/strong\u003e — la miscelazione magistrale di lambic di diverse annate: secca, acida, effervescente, con complessità aromatica straordinaria. La firma di 3 Fonteine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKriek\u003c\/strong\u003e — lambic rifermentato con ciliegie acide Schaarbeekse: fruttata, acida, con un colore rubino intenso e un profilo unico al mondo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLambic non filtrato\u003c\/strong\u003e — birra a fermentazione spontanea non miscelata, piatta e acida, per i veri intenditori\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFramboise e birre alla frutta\u003c\/strong\u003e — lambic con lamponi e altri frutti, fresche e acidule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdizioni speciali e vintage\u003c\/strong\u003e — produzioni limitate per collezionisti, con annate selezionate e miscelazioni uniche\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerché scegliere 3 Fonteine su Maltese\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaltese seleziona le migliori etichette 3 Fonteine disponibili in Italia. Imballaggio sicuro per bottiglie di vetro, spedizione in 24-48h. Perfette come \u003cstrong\u003eregalo di lusso\u003c\/strong\u003e per i veri appassionati di birra belga e lambic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdina ora le birre 3 Fonteine su Maltese — stock limitato, spedizione 24-48h in tutta Italia. 🍺🇧🇪\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cuvee-armandgaston-magnum-di-3-fonteinen","title":"Cuvée Armand\u0026Gaston - Magnum di 3 Fonteinen","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOld Gueuze in Magnum — 3 Fonteinen, Belgium\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCuvée Armand\u0026amp;Gaston\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003e3 Fonteinen\u003c\/strong\u003e is an elegant and highly drinkable Oude Gueuze, with an aromatic and flavor profile typical of Belgian spontaneous fermentations. Notable citrus notes provide a backdrop to hints of \u003cstrong\u003ewood, leather, and cellar\u003c\/strong\u003e with other wilder nuances. 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For this label, 3 Fonteinen uses only Lambic produced in their own brewery — no blends with external producers from the Pajottenland. 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