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Tasting Note:
- Appearance: Chimay 150 is a dark brown beer with a ruby red hue and a creamy, tan head. The head is quite persistent and leaves behind beautiful lacing on the glass.
- Aroma: The aroma is rich and complex, with notes of dark chocolate, coffee, roasted barley, and a hint of spice. There is also a touch of fruitiness, with dark plums and cherries.
- Taste: The taste is smooth and full-bodied, with flavors of dark chocolate, coffee, roasted barley, and licorice. There is a hint of sweetness, but the beer is balanced by a touch of bitterness. The finish is long and lingering, with notes of chocolate and spice.
- Mouthfeel: Chimay 150 is a medium-bodied beer with a creamy and smooth mouthfeel. The carbonation is low, which contributes to the beer’s smoothness.
Overall, Chimay 150 is a well-balanced and flavorful beer that is perfect for any occasion. It is a bit stronger than other Trappist beers, but it is still very smooth and drinkable. The beer’s complex flavor profile makes it a great choice for pairing with food.
Food Pairing:
Here are some specific food pairings for the Chimay 150:
- Grilled steak:Â Pair the beer with a grilled steak with a side of mashed potatoes and asparagus.
- Beef stew:Â Pair the beer with a hearty beef stew with a side of crusty bread.
- Sharp cheddar:Â Pair the beer with a sharp cheddar cheese and a slice of apple.
- Chocolate cake:Â Pair the beer with a rich chocolate cake with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
- Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 7 / 330ml
Chimay 150 was brewed for the first time in 2012, as a limited edition (150,000 bottles), for the brewery’s 150th anniversary.
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