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  Chimay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chimay is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut.
It is well known internationally for the distinctive beers and cheeses of the same name, which were originally produced in the monastery in the town.
Chimay is also the name of the Trappist beers brewed in this monastery.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chimay   (102 words)

  
 Brewtopia Belgian Trappist Brewery Visit to Chimay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Notre-Dame de Scourmont abbey that produces Chimay is around a two hour drive south from Brussels near the French border in the province of Hainaut.
Chimay ales have been produced since 1862, and the monastery uses the proceeds from sales of their beer to fund their church.
The white-labeled Chimay Cinq Cents is the most hopped and dry of the three.
www.negia.net /~brew/chimay.html   (718 words)

  
 Belgian Trappist beers Chimay-Belgian Beer Online Store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Chimay To meet their own needs and those of their foundations and to support employment in their region, the Cistercian Trappist monks of Chimay Abbey began producing Trappist beers and cheeses back in 1862.
Chimay is a genuine Trappist beer of which there are three varieties, each with a highly distinctive personality.
Chimay beers are conditioned in 33 cl and 75 cl bottles.
www.kingdomofbeer.com /belgian-beer-content/belgian-trappist-beers-chimay.htm   (197 words)

  
 Andy's Carry Out Online - Chimay
Chimay is a Trappist Ale, one of only six brewers that can legitimately use the name Trappist as it is brewed at Scourmont Abbey, under the supervision of Cistercian monks who follow the "La Trappe" rule, instituted in 1664 by Abbot Rancé.
Chimay "red cap" or "Première" is the variety of Chimay, most often seen in the United States.
Chimay is sold in a large 75 cl (1 pt.
andys.northcampus.com /chimay.htm   (251 words)

  
 Trappist Beer from the Chimay Monastery, Belgium
Chimay's Dominique Denis stated that they did not relate to quantities actually used in the brew and, for example, the amount of wheat flour used was actually in the range 10% to 15% for all three brews, the exact value not being declared since the recipes are secret.
Note that the town of Chimay is 9 kilometres (5½ miles) North of the monastery and its brewery, in the hamlet of Forges; the Chimay bottling plant and offices are in Baileux, which is a similar distance from the town of Chimay.
The principal tourist attraction in the town of Chimay is the Château de Chimay, www.chateaudechimay.com.
www.whitebeertravels.co.uk /chimay   (3986 words)

  
 Press: Chim Chim Chimay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
I was remiss in not announcing the arrival of Chimay Cinq Cents – a Belgian tripel – on tap at Humpy’s earlier in the season.
Chimay is one of only six Trappist breweries that are licensed to brew and sell their own beer.
Bottles of Chimay have been around for years, but having some on tap in town is, as the French say, a coup de maître.
www.anchoragepress.com /archives/documentc654.html   (707 words)

  
 Chimay - Reviews on RateItAll   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Chimay (White/Whit) is a Tripel brewed by Bieres de Chimay in Belgium.
The pour on Chimay is cloudy with a hue of burnt orange to gold, and a thick foam head that lasts the entire drink.
Served at room temperature Chimay’s aroma is lightly fruity with hints of raisin and toasted malt, and the taste begins slightly malty with tangy notes and some astringency before blending into a semi-dry mix of fruits and spices.
www.rateitall.com /i-24584-chimay.aspx   (306 words)

  
 Entergy Corporate | News Detail
Together, the two projects, Chimay and Yanango, are referred to as "Chinango" and are located approximately 125 miles east of Lima, Peru, on the Atlantic side of the Andean Mountains.
Chimay, 142-megawatts, and Yanango, 40-megawatts, are greenfield projects resulting from one and one half years of active development lead by Texas-based Entergy Wholesale Operations.
The Chimay project was constructed under one complete turnkey contract performed by a consortium of Kvaerner (Sweden) and Cartallone Construction (Argentina), also leaders in the hydro industry.
www.entergy.com /CORP/newsroom/newsDetail.asp?ID=54&RC=corp&List=Region   (912 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Within this tradition, the Chimay beers have a house character that is fruity, both in the intense aroma and the palate.
Chimay Blue ****, which has a gravity of of 8; 19.62 (1081) and an alcohol content of 7.1; 9...
Chimay Blue is vintage-dated on the crown cork.
www.cs.cmu.edu /afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/ehn/Web/release/jackson-beer.html   (364 words)

  
 ProBrewer: A Resource Site For The Beer Industry
Chimay Celebrates 20 Years in the U.S. Oct 6, 2003 - Over 140 years ago, the Trappist monks of Belgium's Abbey of Notre Dame de Scourmont began brewing Chimay, an ale the good Fathers named after the region where the Abbey is located.
To celebrate Chimay's 20 years in the U.S., Manneken Brussel Imports has planned a year's worth of events to thank their long-time customers and to introduce others to Chimay's three ales.
In addition to a series of Chimay parties to be held in various cities, MBI will host a series of "cuisine a la biere's" - dinner parties where some of the most notable chefs in the country will break bread, talk shop and, of course, drink Chimay.
www.probrewer.com /news/news-002043.php   (439 words)

  
 chimay
chimay blue: magnum olarak da adlandýrýlan bu bira çeþidi %9 alkol içerir ve bana göre dünyanýn en iyi birasýdýr.
chimay red ve blue'yu 10-12 derece triple'ý ise 6-8 derece sýcaklýkta, mükkemmel derecede temiz kadehte içilmelidir.
chimay kadehe koyulurken dikkat edilmesi gereken þey kadehin hafifçe eðik tutulmasý ve chimay þiþesinin bardaða kesinlikle deðmeden yavaþça þiþede bir santimetre bira kalana kadar dökülmesidir.
sozluk.sourtimes.org /show.asp?t=chimay   (237 words)

  
 Epinions.com - Chimay Blue, Chimay Grande Reserve: Review
Chimay is a Belgian Trappist ale with a number of varietals.
This is labeled “Cinq Cents” in the larger bottle to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the town of Chimay.
Chimay Blue should be drunk at around 50-55°F for maximum character, although the brewers recommend 46.4°F as acceptable and refreshing.
www.epinions.com /content_1703190660   (1453 words)

  
 The Prince of Chimay
The lordship of Chimay (Hainaut, Belgium) belonged to various families before being sold to Jean de Croy in the early 15th c., and made into a county by the duke of Burgundy and count of Hainaut.
Currently the Castle of Chimay (Chateau de Chimay) is the residence of Princess Elisabeth, and her son, Prince Phillippe, the 22nd Prince of Chimay, along with his wife, Princess Christine and the family.
The modern day royal Chimay family may no longer exercizes the political authority as their ancestors who appointed the mayors and leaders of the area towns, but they have evolved with the region and continue to play a very important part in the social and economic role of the area.
www.geocities.com /BourbonStreet/1781/chimay/Chimay.html   (820 words)

  
 Welcome to HomebrewAdventures.com - News
Chimay is the world’s most recognized Trappist beer.
Chimay’s monks are able to maintain a large number of charities throughout Europe because of their beer’s loyal, worldwide market.
Chimay’s tanker-truck drivers are instructed to take the turns hard to the bottling plant.
homebrewadventures.com /articles/article09020001.shtml   (886 words)

  
 Chimay Event Website
Chimay is an authentic Trappist beer that is it is brewed within a Trappist monastery, under the control and responsability of the monastic community.
The beer's flavour, as sensed in the mouth, comes from the smell of hops: above all it is the fruity notes of muscat and raisins that give this beer a particularly attractive aroma.
Named Grande Réserve in 75 cl (25.4 fl.oz.) bottles, it is principally distinguished by its character of a strong beer.
event.chimay.com /en/010401.php   (224 words)

  
 Oxford Bottled Beer Database: Chimay Red
This is a trappist beer brewed by Chimay, and was an experimental review in which we tried the beer with the abbey's house cheese (Chimay met bier).
Chimay 'red cap' is full-bodied and slightly sweet with a hint of berries and also has one of the best aftertastes of any beer to be found!
Chimay red is very drinkable and very easy to aquire the taste of.
www.bottledbeer.co.uk /beer.asp?beerid=201   (776 words)

  
 Chimay Blue - Review - Thanks to the Trappist Monks.
Chimay Blue is produced in a Trappist monastery near Chimay and the monks also brew several other varieties including Chimay Red and Chimay Triple.
The Chimay beers are sold in 75 c corked bottles and have a nice label indicating Grand Reserve.
Chimay is darkish brown in colour and is best drunk when it is slightly warm.
www.ciao.co.uk /Chimay_Blue__Review_5270582   (519 words)

  
 Villas Chimay Isla Holbox Mexico
Villas CHIMAY is a place to relax, to refresh yourself in the blue sea, to experience unforgettable sunsets and to enjoy a nice drink.
Villas CHIMAY funciona a través de energía solar y eólica, así como captación de aguas pluviales y baños ecológicos.
Villas Chimay è situata direttamente in riva al mare lungo una spiaggia di sabbia bianchissima, solo 1 km a est dal villaggio.
www.holbox.com.mx   (1323 words)

  
 CHIMAY - LoveToKnow Article on CHIMAY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Madame Tallien, daughter of Dr Cabarrus, the Lady of Thermidor, married as her second husband the prince de Chimay, and held her little court here down to her death in 1835.
Chimay is situated on a stream called the White Water, which in its lower course becomes the Viroin and joins the Meuse.
Kimme), the bevelled rim formed by the projecting staves at the ends of a cask.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHIMAY.htm   (407 words)

  
 Chimay
The bad news is that the circuit has developed a bad attack of bus stop chicanery (total now four), and the facilities and organisation remain as marginal as ever (mud/dust, grotty loos, no food or drink, endemic late running).
Having hoped that Chimay would be kinder on the White E's Moss 'box and my double-declutching technique than Angoulême was last summer, it follows that the reverse proved to be true.
For those who don't know, and there seem to be many, Chimay is about 140 miles from Calais just over the French border in Belgium hence the Grand Prix des Frontiéres which was run on a 6.75 mile road circuit from about 1926 until the early '70s.
www.topsclub.freeserve.co.uk /Chimay.htm   (1121 words)

  
 Holbox Villas Chimay - Holbox Island - YUCATAN PENINSULA, MEXICO
Villas CHIMAY is a small paradise with cosy Cabañas (Bungalows) and a restaurant built in traditional palapa style.
It is situated on the edge of a beautiful white sandy beach in a tropical garden of 1 hectare filled with indigenous trees; coconut palms, chit palms, agaves, seagrapes, mangroves and banana.
Villas CHIMAY is a place to relax, to refresh yourself in the blue sea, to experience unforgettable sunsets and to enjoy good food and a nice drink.
www.ecoyuc.com /holboxchimaycabanas.htm   (291 words)

  
 Beer Gifts from Belgium by Mail
Chimay 500 75 Cl : in a metallic cylinder.
Named Cinq Cents (Five Hundred) in 75 cl (25.4 fl.oz.) bottles, this beer with its typical golden colour, its slightly hazy appearance and its fine head is especially characterised by its aroma which results from an agreeable combination of fresh hops and yeast.
The Triple Chimay's flavour, as sensed in the mouth, comes from the smell of hops.
www.kingdomofbeer.com /en-us/dept_6.html   (995 words)

  
 Michael Jackson's Beer Hunter - Belgium's Great Beers
Originally a glass-smelting town, Chimay is now a centre for tourism in the Ardennes.
While the early abbeys brewed for their own communities, Chimay was he first to sell its beer commercially.
It makes an excellent accompaniment to Chimay's Trappist cheese (similar to a Port Salut) and is even better with Roquefort.The beers are widely available, and can be found near the abbey at Ferme des Quatre Saisons, 8b Rue de Scourmont, Forges.
www.beerhunter.com /documents/19133-000221.html   (1436 words)

  
 Paterno Wines International > Wines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Trappist monks of Chimay have perfected the art of brewing using the most scientific methods, and stay true to their traditions and techniques.
Chimay beers are produced using 100% natural products and a process of top fermentation followed by refermentation in the bottle.
Chimay mashes a unique blend of the finest malts, hops and barley from specially selected international producers, mixed with the purest Abbey well water and inoculated with Chimay's proprietary yeast strain (first isolated and cultivated in 1948) to produce the unique and undeniably complex beers of Chimay.
www.paternowines.com /wines/belgium/chimay/overview.asp   (316 words)

  
 Satya Nov/Dec 03: Belgian Brews by Lydia Nichols
Chimay is one of the most prevalent and well-known of the Trappist brewers, and has a growing popularity in the U.S. The Chimay monastery was established around 1850 but did not begin brewing beer commercially until 1862.
The town of Chimay is located in South Belgium near the border of France, and with a population of less than 10,000, may be small, but the people’s dedication to producing quality beer is great.
Chimay ale has a distinctive spicy flavor, and is available in three types, which are identified by the color of the label and cork: Chimay Rouge, Grand Chimay Blue, and Chimay Triple.
www.satyamag.com /nov03/belgian.html   (874 words)

  
 Review of Chimay beers, Scourmont Abbey, Belgium by Tom Ciccateri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Chimay Trappist ales typically come in 75 CL (1pt 9.4oz) corked bottles.
Chimay Premium (Red Label) is a hazy dark amber with oaky-estery aromas and a full mouthfeel.
Full-bodied and well carbonated, its smooth mouthfeel is matched with a rich, dry malty character where mellow but complex yeast flavors blend together in a perfect synergy.
www.realbeer.com /nmvbp/chimay.htm   (111 words)

  
 Chimay - Wikitravel
Chimay is in Belgium, near the French border.
Since the 1850s, the Trappist monks in Chimay have produced beer and cheeses to support their order.
The Chimay à la bière (Chimay cheese flavoured with Chimay beer) is a particular and unique treat for cheese lovers.
wikitravel.org /en/Chimay   (130 words)

  
 Belgium Guide - Province of Hainaut : Chimay
In 1486, Emperor Maximillian of Austria elevate the Earldom of Chimay to a Princedom.
Thomas of Alsace, 13th Prince of Chimay dies in 1759 and his wife Madeleine-Charlotte, lady-in-waiting of Queen Marie-Anoinette of France, is guillotined in 1794.
The present and 22nd Prince of Chimay is Philippe de Riquet, Prince de Caraman.
www.eupedia.com /belgium/chimay.shtml   (426 words)

  
 Heikantse bierliefhebbers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Om de bevolking aan te zetten naar landbouw om te schakelen schonk de prins van Chimay een hoeve en grond aan 17 monniken onder leiding van de prior van de trappistenabdij van Westvleteren.
In 1948 lanceerde men een Paasbier (nu de Rode Chimay, 7 vol.% alc.) en een Kerstbier (nu de Blauwe Chimay).
Vandaag is de brouwerij van Chimay de meest commerciële van de trappistenbrouwerijen en zijn de bieren over de hele wereld verkrijgbaar.
www.heikantsebierliefhebbers.be /bierjan05.htm   (210 words)

  
 Chimay
The BIERES DE CHIMAY company is based in Chimay, a small town in the south of Belgium.
To guarantee a consistently high quality product, major investments have recently been made, both in the modernisation of the brewery, which is currently at the peak of technology, and in the installation of a bottling plant with a filling capacity of 40,000 bottles per hour.
The Trappist Beers of Chimay, positioned in a constantly growing speciality beer market, occupy the premier position in Belgium in the various distribution channels.
www.belgianshop.com /shop/en-us/pg_43.html   (210 words)

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