Hitachino's beer range is much sought after by connoisseurs. Just have a look at the review on Beer Advocate or Rate Beer and convince yourself...
This wheat beer is brewed with wheat malt and flavoured with coriander, orange peel and nutmeg. A very fine taste, which makes this Japanese beer very popular.
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 91/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 5.5% vol.
Style: Belgian wheat beer
IBU (bitterness factor): 13
Hops: Pearl, Celleia, Amarillo, Styrian gilding
Other ingredients: roasted wheat, coriander, nutmeg, orange peel
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Hitachino Lager is a lager beer brewed with great expertise. It is easy to drink and its low bitterness will delight even the most sensitive palates.
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 81/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 5.5% vol.
Style: lager
IBU (bitterness factor): 15
Hops: Chinook, Cascade, Saaz, Nelson Sauvin
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Japan Season is brewed with local wheat and koji (malted rice), which is an essential ingredient in the production of sake. This beer has a unique mild Koji rice flavour and a natural acidity caused by fermentation.
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 87/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 5.5% vol.
Style: Belgian seasonal beer
IBU (bitterness factor): 16
Hops: Kent, Golding Pearl, Pacifica, Hallertau
Other ingredients: Koji, yuzu juice
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Made from Hitachino Nest's characteristic White Ale, this Gose style beer is brewed with sour green plum (ume) and Japanese sea salt (moshio) to produce a fruity, slightly salty sour beer filled with umami, which is very unique and refreshing.
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 88/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 7% vol.
Style: Gose
IBU (bitterness factor): n/a
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Dai Dai beer is brewed with special hops and with a touch of Fukuremika orange for an extraordinary taste.
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 83/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 6.2% vol.
Style: IPA
IBU (bitterness factor): 17
Hops: Burgundy, Chinook, Hallertau
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Fruity notes and a sweet fragrance will conquer your palate. This special beer brewed with red rice is as unique as it is excellent!
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 84/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 7% vol.
Style: rice beer
IBU (bitterness factor): 17
Sale to minors under the age of 18 prohibited
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HITACHINO GINGER ALE
An original beer with notes of ginger and caramel. Urgent to discover!
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 83/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 8% vol.
Style: special beer
IBU (bitterness factor): 18
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This Espresso Stout is brewed from well roasted espresso beans. The recipe is based on the Imperial Stout, which was loved by the Russian emperor. Enjoy the balance between its rich flavour and coffee aroma.
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 89/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 8% vol.
Style: strong beer
IBU (bitterness factor): 36
Ingredients: roasted barley, coffee beans
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This XH is brewed with more malt and hops than usual. Enjoy its rich taste, which has developed through a long maturing period.
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 86/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 8% vol.
Style: Belgian strong beer
IBU (bitterness factor): 37
Sale to minors under the age of 18 prohibited
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This classic Japanese beer is a reconstruction of the first Japanese beer produced in the Edo period. Enjoy the Japanese taste, matured in cedar wood barrels in the old English IPA style.
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 85/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 7% vol.
Style: IPA
IBU (bitterness factor): 40
Sale to minors under the age of 18 prohibited
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This Nipponia is brewed from two Japanese raw materials: "Kaneko Golden", the old Japanese barley, and "Sorachi Ace", the hops once grown in Japan. Enjoy the citrus aroma, golden colour and complex taste of Nipponia.
Rating Beeradvocate.com: 87/100
1 bottle with 330 ml, 8% vol.
Style: American Imperial Pilsner
IBU (bitterness factor): 25
Sale to minors under the age of 18 prohibited
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