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Noire de Chambly

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🌍 Canada · Belgian Dark Ale · One of 4 Belgian Dark Ales in hopIQ

Unibroue's Noire de Chambly is a classic Belgian Dark Ale brewed in Quebec's Champlain Valley, presenting a deep mahogany body with a rich, creamy head. The aroma reveals subtle notes of dark fruit, mild spice, and a gentle yeastiness characteristic of Belgian fermentation, while the palate delivers a harmonious balance of toasted malt sweetness with delicate chocolate and caramel undertones. The finish is smooth and warming, with restrained bitterness that allows the complex malt character and fruity esters to shine through elegantly.

ABV
6.2%
IBU
21

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags

banana
70%
smooth
70%
yeasty
70%
dark fruit
70%
fruity
60%
chocolate
60%
clove
60%
full-bodied
60%
malty
60%
spicy
50%
caramel
50%
toasty
40%

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About Belgian Dark Ale

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What is a Belgian Dark Ale?

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Noire de Chambly

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Goblet
Recommended for this style

The wide mouth and heavy base promote head formation and channel rich aromatics toward the nose. Traditional for Belgian strong ales.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

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