Nelson Sauvignon
(has 2 batches)
Mikkeller in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark 🇩🇰
Brewed at/by: De ProefbrouwerijBière de Champagne / Bière Brut Regular
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Score
7.83
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Nelson Sauvignon is a New Year beer it is fermented with ale yeast, brettanomyces and enzymes. Then it has been aged three months in Austrian white wine casks. Very dry, very vinous and very delicious.
Brygget af basismalt og under mæskníngen og gæringen tilsat enzymer for at opnå en så høj forgærbarhed som overhovedet muligt. Til både bitter-, smags- og aromahumle er brugt den New Zealandske humlesort ‘Nelson Sauvin’ som er opkaldt efter sine druekarakterer, der bringer minder til den New Zealandske hvidvinsdrue Sauvignon Blanc. Af gær er benyttet både champagnegær og brettanomyces og pga. enzymerne er øllen gæret meget langt ned og dermed er slutresultatet en meget tør øl. Efter endt gæring har øllen ligget 5 måneder på hvidvinsfade fra Østrigske Weingut Kollwentz og opnået yderligere karakter.
Brygget af basismalt og under mæskníngen og gæringen tilsat enzymer for at opnå en så høj forgærbarhed som overhovedet muligt. Til både bitter-, smags- og aromahumle er brugt den New Zealandske humlesort ‘Nelson Sauvin’ som er opkaldt efter sine druekarakterer, der bringer minder til den New Zealandske hvidvinsdrue Sauvignon Blanc. Af gær er benyttet både champagnegær og brettanomyces og pga. enzymerne er øllen gæret meget langt ned og dermed er slutresultatet en meget tør øl. Efter endt gæring har øllen ligget 5 måneder på hvidvinsfade fra Østrigske Weingut Kollwentz og opnået yderligere karakter.
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7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Clear amber with an off-white head. Aroma is quite sweet, malty, caramel and rather hoppy - pine and fruity. Flavor is quite sweet, rather bitter and light acidic. Dry and bitter finish. 270511
Tried
on 15 Jun 2011
at 07:09
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Herber und leicht hefiger Antrunk. Der Hopfen kommt erst im Mittelteil deutlicher und ziemlich trocken hervor, grasige Komponenten sind in geringem Maße vorhanden. Wenig bitter, zum Ende erneut hopfiger, das Bier könnte aber noch deutlich vollmundiger sein. Etwas fruchtig, hier sehr trocken. In Ordnung aber nicht top. 8/9/8/9/11/9
Tried
on 11 May 2011
at 10:00
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle. Pours dark apricot, almost brown. Off white head. Nose and taste of tart fruit, apricot skin, yeast, cellar dust, caramel, oak, Brett and hops. Very fruity aroma - almost like a mild sour. Some vinous notes. Very delicious beer.
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Apr 2011
at 21:04
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
ambrata buona schiuma piuttosta persistente naso fruttato bretta mela uva uva spina frutta esotica legno buona corpo ma non difficile da bere buona secchezza
Tried
on 03 Apr 2011
at 16:26
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
First ratingBottle at SÖ meeting at Haket in Gothenburg January 15, 2011.Hazy golden color, white head. Salty, fruity, light brett scent. Canned tomatoes, fruity, bitter taste. Fizzzy mouthfeel, high bitterness.7/3/7/3/13=3.3RerateBottle at "30 år av surt" on May 5, 2012.75 cl, BB 01/05/21Hazy copper color, smallish off-white head. Hoppy, sweet, fruity scent. Sweet, malty, bitter, hoppy taste. Bitter aftertaste. Warming alcohol, spicy. Medium mouthfeel, low bitterness.8/3/7/3/14=3.5RerateBottled at Haket, Göteborg, on August 16, 2014. During "big bottle share Saturday".Clear golden color, smallish yellow head. Sweet, acidic, apple, grape scent. Acidic, currants, bitter, white wine taste. Fizzy mouthfeel, medium low bitterness. Some alcohol.6/3/6/2/12=3.0
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Jan 2011
at 17:23
8.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
Thanks to yespr for this one! Bottle looks awesome. Beer in the glass very zippy, huge head. Starts strong, not alcoholic, wonderful fruity with notes of orange and lemon. Modest sourish. Finish a bit grasy, still wonderful fruity. Modest sweet aftertaste. Great beer!
Tried
from Bottle
on 01 Jan 2011
at 22:03
8.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Bottled. Cloudy pale amber, small head. Pleasant aroma of gooseberry and elderflower. Dry and slightly vinous with some oak. Above medium bodied with elegant, spritzy mouthfeel. Some hay and blac currant, fresh and a live. Mid bitter finish. Absolutely fantastic beer.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Nov 2010
at 03:46
8.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 10
Flavor 9
Texture 6
Overall 9
750 ml bottle, shared with steptin. Don’t worry, GT, we have more. Hazy golden brown, thin off white head, massive lacing. Amazing aroma of rotten oranges, dust, clove, pepper, lemon. Taste is dry, bitter, sour, hints of citrus and a whiff of barnyard funk. Great complexity, good character. I’ll store the other bottles and see what the brett does!
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Nov 2010
at 14:05
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Rerate: 750 ml "champagne" bottle, Cardinal Pub & Bar, Stavanger. ABV is 9.0%. Cloudy orange to amber colour, huge head, slightly off-white. Intense aroma of brettanomyces ("farmhouse kitchen") and N.S- hops (I’m upping it 1 point). Flavour like first rating. Original rating: Bottle, kindly shared by my beer pal Christian. Deep golden colour, moderate white head. Spicy aroma of brettanomyces and Nelson Sauvin hops. Effervescent spicy flavour, notes of gooseberries, white grapes and brettanomyces.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Oct 2010
at 14:54
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottled@Pikkulintu, Helsinki. Slightly hazy yellowish golden colour with small white head. Aroma is very strong fruityness, some mild wood and vanilla as well as mild sourish notes as well. Flavour is sour wood, some slight tropical fruits, mild dry wood as well as some slight white wine like notes. Semidry. Also some mild spicyness.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Aug 2010
at 08:43