Sierra Nevada

Beer Review: Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale (2009)

Beer Review: Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale (2009)

I bought this from Plonk, ages ago. I didn’t think it would be an American IPA – from the label, I had some different expectations (something Christmasy?). It was a 2009 bottle – I was concerned that it might be a bit past it’s best serving date. Thankfully, I was wrong. Look Sierra Nevada Celebration [...]

Beer Review: Sierra Nevada 30th Anniversary – Charlie, Fred And Ken’s Bock

Beer Review: Sierra Nevada 30th Anniversary – Charlie, Fred And Ken’s Bock

Look Clear gold in colour, with a medium head that fades, leaving no lacing. Smell Very subtle aroma, a little bit of sweetness, and some spicy/floral hops. Taste Toasted malt, and some caramel. Not much hop flavour, but some bitterness. Feel Smooth and creamy, with some alcohol as it warms up. Finishes quite dry. Drink [...]

Beer Review: Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

Beer Review: Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

Look Pale amber in colour, with some yeast in suspension. Medium head, dropped to a thin head after a few minutes. Some lacing left down the glass. Smell Floral, citric hops dominate the aroma, yeast and malt aromas are more subtle. I love the smell of this beer, It smells fresh and tasty. Taste Hops [...]