DISCLAIMER: for those who had an exported bottle, please check whether you had this "Oude" version or the "Oud Beersel Kriek" which is made for export only. Malt beverage aged in oak and with cherries added Kriek ale is a classic among Belgian ales created by adding whole fresh cherries (400 G/L) to a blend of young and old lambic, which provides both seasoning and sparks another fermentation resulting in a product of astonishing complexity. Oud Beersel Oude Kriek ale has no added sugar and contains no artificial flavourings or preservatives. Brewed since 1882. (from 2014 label) real cherries ... are slowly absorbed into the Lambic, which develops a fruity character and a ruby red colour. Oud Beersel Oude Kriek contains around 400 grams of cherries per litre, which is the most of its kind. The authentic production method of Oude Kriek is under European protection. Shelf life: 20 years Ingredients: water, 400 g morello cherries/l, barley malt, wheat, hops Colour: ruby red Aroma: surprising fragrance of sour cherries and almonds Flavour: the real cherries unveil an overwhelming fruitiness and a touch of almond from the cherry pits completes the joy. (from https://oudbeersel.com/beers/oude-kriek-oud-beersel)