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Hitachino Nest White Ale
Kiuchi Brewery
Hitachino Nest White Ale is Japan’s most exported craft beer. Brewed by Kiuchi Brewery (sake since 1823, beer since 1996) in Ibaraki Prefecture, it reinterprets Belgian witbier with coriander, orange peel, nutmeg.
📍 Ibaraki, Japan
In a nutshell
Witbier · 5.5% ABV · 🇯🇵 Japan. Perfect with Sushi and sashimi.
📊 Specs
5.5%
ABV
13
IBU
8
EBC
5–7°C
Serve at
330ml
Format
🍺
Tulip glass
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Hazy gold with fine white head
Aroma
Coriander, orange, nutmeg, Belgian yeast
Taste
Spiced and fruity, smooth, aromatic complexity
Finish
Dry, slightly spiced
🍽️ Food pairing
- Sushi and sashimi
- Tempura
- Exotic salads
- Fresh cheese
🏭 The brewery
Kiuchi Brewery
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Hitachino Nest White Ale?
Hitachino Nest White Ale has an ABV of 5.5%. It is a medium-strength beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Hitachino Nest White Ale come from?
Hitachino Nest White Ale is brewed by Kiuchi Brewery in Ibaraki, Japan.
What food pairs well with Hitachino Nest White Ale?
Hitachino Nest White Ale pairs beautifully with: Sushi and sashimi, Tempura, Exotic salads.
How should Hitachino Nest White Ale be served?
Serve Hitachino Nest White Ale at 5–7°C in a Tulip glass. It is a Witbier style beer.