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 ...

Now, the monks have begun brewing that anniversary beer under the name Chimay Verte, or Chimay Green, as a new beer in their portfolio. It’s a strong blond beer — at 10-percent ABV — brewed ...

Chimay brews three beers that are locally available: Premiere -- a dubbel or brown ale with a sweet, malty flavor, heavy body and red label; Grande Reserve -- a darker, slightly more bitter and ...

Chimay Blue, Notre-Dame de Scourmont Abbey, Chimay, Belgium (Chimay) Since 1862, the monks at Chimay have been brewing Chimay beer and today, Chimay holds the title as largest Trappist brewer.

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.

I’m glad to see you acknowledged serving beer with cheese (“What Goes With Cheese? Pairings That Work”, March 26). In fact there are many breweries that also make cheese. Fritz Maytag, the ...

"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 ...

A handsome crowd of local restaurateurs and beer enthusiasts congregated in the elegant upstairs space at Mercato on Tues. Jan. 19 as Belgian brewery Chimay kicked off a local promotional push.

This is a two-parter. Totally unrelated parts, so you Belgian beer snobs don't have to have a heart attack. -- View image here ...