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Nicki Jack

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Nicki Jack, subtitled Rockaholic, is a golden, fresh American Pale Ale with good body and a scent of fresh fruit. It is crystal clear and has a fresh bitterness. The brewery describes it as refreshing. Its ingredients are water, barley malt, hops and yeast.

ABV
6.0%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden7
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
fruityhoppyclean
fruity
hoppy
clean
citrusy
malty
Aroma
The nose opens with pronounced fresh citrus and stone fruit notes, typical of American hop character.
not found:juicy,caramel,sour,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Nicki Jack

◎ Appearance

Nicki Jack presents a bright golden hue with excellent clarity and a crystalline quality throughout. A fine, persistent white head forms on the pour, demonstrating good retention and lacing adherence to the glass. The carbonation is visibly active, with fine streams of bubbles rising steadily through the body.

golden, brightcrystal clearfine white headwell-carbonated

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with pronounced fresh citrus and stone fruit notes, typical of American hop character. A subtle floral undertone accompanies the fruit, with light herbal notes from the noble hops providing balance. The Malz foundation is clean and understated, allowing the hop-driven aromatics to dominate without any oxidative or yeast-derived character.

citrus, stone fruitfloral, herbalfresh hop-forwardclean malt backdrop

◐ Taste

The palate opens crisp and refreshing, with bright citrus flavors developing immediately on the mid-palate alongside subtle fruity depth. A moderate, clean bitterness builds gradually without harshness, supported by a light malty sweetness that provides necessary body and balance. The finish is dry and snappy, with lingering hop bitterness and no cloying residue.

citrus-drivenbalanced bitternessdry, crisplight body

◑ Finish

The aftertaste is short to medium in length, fading cleanly into a dry, slightly bitter conclusion. The overall impression remains refreshing and clean, with no astringent or heavy notes persisting.

dry, clean fadelingering bitterness
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
82
Taste
79
Appearance
85
Finish
72
Serve at 7–10°C

Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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About American Pale Ale

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a American Pale Ale?

Pale Ales balance malt sweetness with moderate hop character at 4.5–6% ABV and IBU 20–40. Approachable with floral, citrus or earthy notes over a biscuit malt base.

Finding a similar American Pale Ale

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