kriek just means cherries and framboise is raspberry. I believe this Lambic is fermented twice, with the fruit added for the second ferement. > -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org > [mailto:tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of dopp at acm.cs.umn.edu > Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 1:28 PM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: [TCLUG] Way OT: Biersitzung > > > > No, a lambic is a fruit-based beer, IIRC. The interesting > thing about them > > (other than them being made from fruit) is they're brewed in > open-air casks > > and they're fermented with spores from some weird plant. So, they build > > the breweries in the middle of fields where they grow the > plant. I could > > be completely confusing a lambic with something else > altogether, however :) > > > > Can anyone confirm that what I'm saying is true? > > > > Actually, a quick search on google reveals that, when I said it was brewed > from fruit, I was specifically speaking of a kriek lambic. AFAIK, though, > lambics are fermented from the spores of some plant. > > Gabe > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------------- > Gabe Turner | X-President, > UNIX Systems Administrator, | Assoc. for > Computing Machinery > U of M Supercomputing Institute for | University of Minnesohta > Digital Simulation and Advanced Computation | dopp at acm.cs.umn.edu > > "Ooo-eeee-Ooooo, Killer Tofu!" - The Beats "Killer Tofu" > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------------- > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >