Beer probably isn’t the first thing you’d associate with a monastery, but for the fellows at Chimay, beer and cheese making is a spiritual labor of love. The whole enterprise began in 1862, when the ...

Fuller's has formed a partnership with Trappist brewer Bières de Chimay to become the UK importer of draught Chimay Gold. At 4.8% ABV Chimay Gold has been brewed at the Notre-Dame de Scourmont Abbey, ...

T'is the season to be a beer and cheese lover in Evansville. Our options for craft and import beers have never been better, and there have been some new or rarer cheeses added to our local selection ...

The word “beer” doesn’t normally elicit thoughts of monks and monasteries, but in the case of Chimay Ale it absolutely should. Chimay comes exclusively from a brewery operated by Trappist monks in a ...

Trappist monks brew some of the tastiest- and strongest- beers around, but what really separates their beer from most is that the beer is not sold for profit. Trappist monks, a group of monks that ...

Cheers to the monks and representatives of Chimay. The Belgium-based abbey brewery successfully made a splash in the Charleston market this month during an elaborate and personalized marketing ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - Luc "Bobo" Van Mechelen is the face of Chimay, the celebrated Belgian Trappist beer. He walks, talks and lives Chimay an ambassador in every sense of the word. Belgian by ...

“I do a lot of beer dinners and a lot of Belgian beer festivals,” says Luc “Bobo” Van Mechelen, special project and sales manager of Manneken-Brussel Imports. “They send me when they need an authentic ...

The Trappist monks who started brewing Chimay in 1862 would have never imagined their artisanal dark, peppery ale would one day become a refined global commodity. But 150 years since the first “Red” ...

IIRC, Chimay is bottled 'live'; sealing the yeasts in the bottle where they sediment and contribute to further flavor development as the bottle sits on the shelf.<BR>It may not really matter, but I ...