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Chimay Blue bottle, image from Open Food Facts
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Trotter’s field note

Chimay Blue

Bières de Chimay · Belgium

A dark, bottle-conditioned Trappist ale with deep malt, dried-fruit warmth and patient complexity.

StyleBelgian Strong Dark AleABV9%Serve10–12°C

In the glass

Tasting notes

Appearance

Deep brown with a persistent beige head.

Aroma

Dark fruit, bread crust and warming spice.

Taste

Rich malt, caramel and dried plum.

Finish

Long, warming and gently dry.

Flavour signal

Trotter’s profile

Fruity62
Hoppy20
Malty88
Caramel75
Spiced52
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