Mort Subite
Commercial Brewery
in Kobbegem,
Flemish Brabant,
Belgium 🇧🇪
Owned by
Brouwerijen Alken-Maes NV/SA - Heineken Belgium
Associated with 2 Venues
Established in 1685
Contact
Lierput 1, Kobbegem, 1730, Belgium
Subsidiaries
Description
Mort Subite is a brand name currently under the Carlsberg & Heineken group since 2007, and located in Kobbegem, northwest of Brussels. Mort Subite produces both traditional oude geuze and oude kriek lambics, as well as a line of sweetened products all under the Mort Subite name.
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle – Poured a peachy color brew with a nice bubbly head. Aroma of peach is very detectable and smell a bit too much like aroma then real peach. Taste is very sweet, almost like peach juice. Carbonation is good. Overall, another very refreshing Lambic but not enough tart or complexity.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Mar 2004
at 10:12
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle – Poured a reddish brew with good carbonation. Aroma of cherries is overpowering with nothing else coming out in terms of aroma. Taste is bit too much cheery with not enough tart and tannic. Overall, this one is very refreshing but not the best from Mort Subite, nor close to the great kriek lambic.
Tried
from Bottle
on 19 Mar 2004
at 08:18
3.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 3
Flavor 2
Texture 6
Overall 2.5
An unclear light yellow beer with a small head. The aroma is sour of lemon and grapes, and so is the flavor.
Tried
on 12 Mar 2004
at 21:00
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
375 ml corked bottle (champagne style). Enormous thick head, red colour, aroma is cherries (no surprise!) and red wine vinegar. Flavour is not nearly as sweet as Lindemans Kriek, quite dry really. Light bodied, but lots of cherries of course. Refreshing. Initially a little peppery bite. Moderately acidic.
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Mar 2004
at 14:00
7.1/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle - Poured a golden brew with a nice huge bubbly head. Retention is very standard but head leaves mark at every sip, which is usually a quality mark. Taste is sour with a hint of tannic. Very refreshing with great carbonation. Overall, this is a very good beer even though there's probably some more extreme/better lambic gueuze out there.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Feb 2004
at 10:31
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bottle - Poured a ruby red beer with a huge head. Aroma of raspberry could not be more present. Carbonation is excellent with small bubble coming on top of beer minutes after being poured. Taste is very sweet, almost like juice and extremely refreshing. I know this one is not pure Lambic style but it is definitely a very good refreshing beer.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Feb 2004
at 08:03
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle – Pourred a deep purple/amber brew with a nice bubbly head. Great carbonation with good head retention. Aroma of cassis is very present. Taste is very sweet and cassis are easily identifiable. Very easy to drink, a bit likes juice. Acidic and tarter aftertaste no very much present for a lambic. Overall, a very enjoyable beer but probably not as complex as some other fruit lambic can be.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 Feb 2004
at 11:40
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5
Hazy ruby color; pink head. Nice raspberry aroma, sour. Balanced mix of sweetness and fruitness, but not outstanding.
Tried
on 24 Dec 2003
at 21:29
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6.5
Reddish amber,huge light pink head.Great blackcurrent nose.Slightly vinegary huge fruity flavor that seems both sweet and tart at different times lingers on the palate.
Tried
on 22 Dec 2003
at 20:04
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 6
Red color; pink head. Cassis candies aroma. Dryer, more sour, less sweet (therefore less cloying) than the Lindemans'.
Tried
from Can
on 18 Dec 2003
at 11:35