Product Description
Brewed by monks at Scourmont Abbey since 1956, this Grande Réserve edition of Chimay Blue is crafted for those who appreciate refined flavors. The larger bottle format allows for extended aging, unlocking deeper notes of caramel, figs, cocoa, and spice.
Why Choose Chimay Blue Grande Réserve?
✔ Authentic Trappist Ale – Brewed within monastery walls
✔ Rich & Complex – Layers of dark fruit, chocolate, and toffee
✔ Perfect for Aging – Develops smoother, deeper flavors over time
✔ 750ml Bottle – Ideal for Sharing – Enjoy solo or with friends
Tasting Profile
Aroma: Ripe figs, brown sugar, and toasted malt
Taste: Full-bodied with hints of dark berries, caramel, and cocoa
Mouthfeel: Smooth, velvety, and perfectly balanced
Pairing Recommendations
Aged gouda, stilton, or camembert
Roasted duck, beef stew, or venison
Dark chocolate, caramel desserts, or spiced cakes
For the best experience, serve at 10-12°C in a Chimay goblet to unlock its full depth.
FAQs
Can I age Chimay Blue Grande Réserve?
Yes! Over time, it develops deeper, wine-like characteristics, making it even more enjoyable.
What makes this different from standard Chimay Blue?
The 750ml bottle promotes extended maturation, resulting in smoother, richer flavors.
What’s the ABV of Chimay Blue Grande Réserve?
It’s 9% ABV, offering a bold yet balanced taste.
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