Originally brewed exclusively for the Trappist monks at Scourmont Abbey, Chimay Dorée—also known as Chimay Gold—is a Belgian-style patersbier (Father’s beer). This lighter, refreshing ale showcases the classic Chimay yeast character with a soft, delicate profile, making it a unique and approachable option from the renowned Trappist brewery.
Tasting Notes:
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Aroma: Floral hops, light spice, citrus zest, and subtle clove
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Flavor: Gentle malt sweetness, white pepper, herbal notes, and a hint of honey
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Mouthfeel: Light-bodied, crisp, and slightly effervescent
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Finish: Clean and dry with a touch of yeasty spice
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ABV: 4.8%
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