Nelson Showers
Noble Ale Works

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From:
Noble Ale Works
 
California, United States
Style:
Imperial IPA
ABV:
8.8%
Score:
96
Avg:
4.33 | pDev: 6.93%
Reviews:
18
Ratings:
216
Status:
Active
Rated:
Jun 16, 2020
Added:
Jan 30, 2014
Wants:
  49
Gots:
  20
Nelson Sauvin - A hop varietal grown out of New Zealand, is the featured hop in this single-hop double IPA. This hop is a mind bender with flavors of sauvignon blanc, gooseberries, truffle and allspice. Our second release in our double IPA series that showcases our favorite hop varieties, one by one, with each consecutive release.
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Ratings by Cynic-ale:
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Rated by Cynic-ale from Texas

4.25/5  rDev -1.8%

Feb 12, 2014
More User Ratings:
 
Rated: 4 by TallGuyCM from California

Jun 16, 2020
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Reviewed by AleManDan from California

4.22/5  rDev -2.5%
look: 3.75 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.25
Had this on tap and it made everything else I tasted that night—including Blind Pig—taste bad in comparison. Big hop aromas and favors with piney, sticky bitterness battling out against a stone fruit funky sweetness. Moderate mouthfeel that ended a bit dry, just like it should. I’d hit it again!
Sep 15, 2019
 
Rated: 4.4 by Stengelfoot from California

Sep 12, 2019
 
Rated: 4.12 by Redgoatman from California

Nov 03, 2015
 
Rated: 4.35 by Honeybourne from Scotland

Sep 17, 2015
 
Rated: 4.25 by stevec32 from New York

Sep 16, 2015
 
Rated: 4.25 by XmnwildX12 from Minnesota

Sep 09, 2015
 
Rated: 4.5 by redfox405 from Virginia

Sep 06, 2015
 
Rated: 4.49 by Hop_God from California

Apr 22, 2015
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Rated by HipHopsHooray from California

5/5  rDev +15.5%
look: 5 | smell: 5 | taste: 5 | feel: 5 | overall: 5
Hands down the best Nelson representation of the hops I've ever seen.
Apr 22, 2015
 
Rated: 4.48 by SDRedDevil from California

Apr 13, 2015
 
Rated: 4.74 by PeterDrinksBeer from California

Apr 11, 2015
 
Rated: 4.34 by WestCoastBeerDude from California

Mar 06, 2015
 
Rated: 4.5 by Corburk from Pennsylvania

Feb 27, 2015
 
Rated: 4.63 by Aldogg007 from California

Feb 01, 2015
 
Rated: 4.33 by HuskyinPDX from Washington

Jan 30, 2015
 
Rated: 4.25 by kristougher from North Carolina

Jan 13, 2015
 
Rated: 4.99 by crbooher from California

Jan 05, 2015
 
Rated: 4.61 by kendollkaff from California

Jan 03, 2015
Nelson Showers from Noble Ale Works
Beer rating: 96 out of 100 with 216 ratings