Première
bottle · 330 mL
Style: Trappist Ale
Family: Belgian
In the record since ·Updated
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Chimay Première is a Trappist ale brewed by Bières de Chimay in Belgium. At 7% ABV, it represents the lighter end of the Trappist tradition, a monastic brewing style known for its complexity and depth despite often modest strength. Trappist ales typically balance fruity esters, subtle spice, and a clean finish with careful fermentation and conditioning. Première stands as one of the foundational expressions of the style, offering a gateway into the contemplative craft of Belgian monastic brewing without the heavier alcohol demands of its stronger siblings.
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Ingredients
Water, Malted Barley, Hops, Yeast
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