Nova Runda Hop Expedition: Nelson #1 NZIPA

Hop Expedition: Nelson #1 NZIPA

 

Nova Runda in Zabok, Krapina-Zagorje, Croatia 🇭🇷

  IPA Series
Score
7.02
ABV: 6.2% IBU: 30 Ticks: 5
New Zealand IPA brewed with Waimea, Nelson Sauvin, Nectaron & Riwaka

Waimea, Nelson Sauvin, Nectaron, and Riwaka hops are paving the road to all our New Zealand suppliers. From Pikimai Hops to Freestyle Hops and NZ hops, the road has never been more hoppy!
 

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6.6
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Hazy yellow colour and small white head. Light-bodied to medium-bodied. A bit sweet, grassy, grapefruity, pleasant. Ok.

Tried from Can at Zinc on 28 Feb 2026 at 11:47


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Hazy orange colour, small white head. Aroma is fruity, floral, some oaty tones. Flavour is floral, fruity, nectary and some oaty tones. Smooth.

Tried from Can at Zinc on 28 Feb 2026 at 11:39


7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 8

On tap at Goblet Beer Store, Zagreb. Hazy orange, small off-white head. Moderately to heavily hoppy, aroma is fruity, white grapes must, quince, apricot, fruit skins, pine and bitter herbs, earthy notes, quite complex. Malts underneath. Refreshing, medium body, moderate carbonation, light bitter. Flavour is white grapes, stone fruit, soft tropical notes. Herbal bitterness, lasting finish.

Tried from Draft at Goblet Beer Store - Zagreb on 15 Dec 2025 at 19:24


7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

On tap at Goblet Zagreb. Hazy orange/golden coloured, medium sized off-white head, biscuity and light citrusy nose. Biscuity, citrusy, light herbal and notes of grapes with some orange touch in the finish. Sweetish finish, juicy also.

Tried from Draft at Goblet Beer Store - Zagreb on 14 Dec 2025 at 21:53


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Tap at Goblet. Hazy golden body, off-white thick head. Citric, somewhat herbal and oniony aroma, bit herbal. Juicy, fresh, tangerine, white grape, bit oniony taste, this is excellent fresh like this! Not all recent NR beers were winners, I dare say this one is!

Tried from Draft at Goblet Beer Store - Zagreb on 13 Dec 2025 at 00:03