Nelson Brewing Company
Microbrewery in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada 🇨🇦
Contact
512 Latimer Street, Nelson, VIL 4T9, Canada
Description
Nelson Brewing Company is a Certified Organic craft brewery located in the cultural and recreational heart of the West Kootenay region. Situated in Nelson’s original 125 year old brewery building, Nelson Brewing Company is committed to producing natural, hand-crafted, traditionally styled beers.
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Poured from the tap @ Stonefire Pizza Kimberley. Clear yellow gold with white head. Relatively clean German style pilsner, feint grassy hops, serviceable.
Tried
from Draft
on 02 Jun 2026
at 00:37
6.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
473ml can. Pours a crystal clear yellow gold with a medium, foamy, long lasting, white head that leaves sticky curtains of soapy lace. Mild aroma of bready pale malt and floral hops. Sweet flavour of grainy pale malt, lemon, floral and grassy hops in a dry, mild bitter finish. Light body with an oily texture and soft carbonation. Clean and crushable.
Tried
from Can
from
Distilled Liquor Co.
on 11 May 2026
at 04:05
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 6
Overall 7
473ml can. Pours a cloudy orange yellow with a medium, foamy, long lasting, white head that leaves sticky curtains of soapy lace. Sweet fruity aroma of bready wheat malt, tangerine, pineapple, coconut and herbal hops. Sweet fruity flavour of bready wheat malt, tangerine, mango, pineapple, coconut and piney hops in a dry, mild bitter finish. Medium body with a smooth, oily texture and soft carbonation. Juicy and delicious.
Tried
from Can
from
Andrew Hilton Wine and Spirits
on 17 Mar 2026
at 03:55
6.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
473ml can. Pours a clear gold with a small, creamy, long lasting, white head that leaves soapy curtains of lace. Fruity aroma of grainy pale malt, lime zest and herbal hops. Sweet fruity flavour of grainy pale malt, lime juice and floral hops in a dry, mild bitter finish. Light body with a thick, creamy texture and soft carbonation. Refreshing and flavourful.
Tried
from Can
from
Distilled Liquor Co.
on 11 Jan 2026
at 05:45
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
473ml can. Pours a slightly hazy blonde with a medium, foamy, short lived, white head that laces nicely. Mild aroma of toasted bready pale malt and floral hops. Sweet flavour of biscuity pale malt, mandarin orange, honey and floral hops in a dry, mild bitter finish. Light body with an oily to watery texture and soft carbonation. Enjoyable and easy to put back.
Tried
from Can
from
Distilled Liquor Co.
on 27 Sep 2025
at 05:01
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
473ml can. Pours a slightly hazy gold yellow with a large, frothy, long lasting, white head that leaves thick, sticky, curtains of soapy lace. Aroma of bready pale malt, lemon and grassy hops. Flavour of biscuity pale malt, lemon, grass and spicy hops in a crisp, dry, mild bitter finish. Light body with a watery texture and average carbonation. Refreshing and very drinkable.
Tried
from Can
from
Distilled Liquor Co.
on 26 Sep 2025
at 04:18
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
473ml can. Pours a hazy yellow with a medium, foamy, long lasting, white head that leaves sticky curtains of soapy lace. Sweet fruity aroma of bready wheat malt, grapefruit, mango, peach, earthy yeast and floral hops. Sweet fruity flavour of bready wheat malt, grapefruit peel, apricot, pineapple, earthy yeast and piney hops in a dry, mild bitter finish. Medium body with a thick, velvety texture and soft carbonation. Tasty and crushable. Exceeded my expectations.
Tried
from Can
from
Distilled Liquor Co.
on 25 Sep 2025
at 04:28
6.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
473ml can. Pours a clear amber with a medium, foamy, long lasting, off-white head that leaves sticky curtains of soapy lace. Aroma of caramel malt, grapefruit, apricot and floral hops. Flavour of biscuity pale malt, grapefruit, mandarin orange and piney hops in a dry, bitter finish. Medium body with an oily texture and average carbonation. Decent enough.
Tried
from Can
from
Distilled Liquor Co.
on 24 Sep 2025
at 03:53
6.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
473ml can. Pours a cloudy pink orange with floaties and a medium, foamy, long lasting, off-white head that leaves soapy curtains of lace. Mild fruity aroma of bready wheat malt, strawberry and floral hops. Sweet fruity flavour of grainy wheat malt, lemon, strawberry and floral hops in a dry, slightly tart finish. Light to medium body with a thick, almost creamy texture and soft carbonation. Refreshing and crushable, but pretty basic.
Tried
from Can
from
Distilled Liquor Co.
on 28 Jul 2025
at 05:19
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
473ml can. Pours a clear yellow gold with a medium, foamy, short lived, white head that laces. Mild aroma of grainy pale malt, floral and grassy hops. Sweet flavour of grainy pale malt, lemon, grass and spicy hops in a crisp, dry, bitter finish. Light body with a watery texture and average carbonation. Refreshing, enjoyable and easy to put back.
Tried
from Can
from
Distilled Liquor Co.
on 25 Jul 2025
at 05:27