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Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale is the pioneer of the American craft beer movement, launched in 1980. It defined the American Pale Ale style with its pine and citrus aromas from Cascade hops — a living legend of craft brewing.
📍 California, USA
In a nutshell
American Pale Ale · 5.6% ABV · 🇺🇸 USA. Perfect with Burgers.
📊 Specs
5.6%
ABV
38
IBU
10
EBC
8–10°C
Serve at
12oz
Format
🍺
Pale ale glass
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Copper amber with firm white head
Aroma
Pine, citrus, floral Cascade hops
Taste
Balanced, malty with a clean hoppy bitterness
Finish
Long, dry and resinous
🍽️ Food pairing
- Burgers
- Pizza
- Cheddar cheeses
- American BBQ
🏭 The brewery
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Sierra Nevada Pale Ale?
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale has an ABV of 5.6%. It is a medium-strength beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Sierra Nevada Pale Ale come from?
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale is brewed by Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. in California, USA.
What food pairs well with Sierra Nevada Pale Ale?
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale pairs beautifully with: Burgers, Pizza, Cheddar cheeses.
How should Sierra Nevada Pale Ale be served?
Serve Sierra Nevada Pale Ale at 8–10°C in a Pale ale glass. It is a American Pale Ale style beer.