Chimay Bleue – The Grande Réserve of Scourmont Abbey
Since 1862, the monks of Scourmont Abbey in the Belgian Ardennes have been brewing according to traditional monastic brewing practices. Chimay Bleue – also known as Chimay Grande Réserve – is the brewery's most potent and complex beer. A dark brown Trappist beer with extraordinary depth and aging potential.
Taste & Aroma
Dark brown in the glass, with a creamy, beige head. The nose opens with notes of dark fruits, roasted aromas, caramel, and a hint of oak. Full-bodied and complex on the palate, with notes of plums, chocolate, spices, and a warming alcohol presence. The finish is long, deep, and elegant.
Style: Belgian Trappist Beer (Strong Dark Ale)
Alcohol: 9% Vol.
Origin: Abbaye de Scourmont, Belgium
Content: 33 cl
Serving Temperature: 10–14 °C
Pairs with
Game, stews, aged hard cheese, and dark chocolate. Excellent for aging – develops even more complexity over the years. A must-have for collectors and connoisseurs of Belgian Trappist beers.
