Hitachino Nest Beer
HITACHINO NEST BEER is a brand of our quality top-fermented ales. We started brewing HITACHINO NEST BEER in 1996 with a hint of our traditional sake brewing method. Since then, we’ve made a name and won numerous awards worldwide. HITACHINO has established the market in the U.S.A. since 2000, is now well known not only as a of unique “Owl” character, but also its innovative brews.
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White Ale
A refreshing mildly hopped Belgian styled beer with a complex flavor of coriander, orange peel, nutmeg. White Ale has won gold medals at several beer competition in U.K. and U.S. This is one of HITACHINO's top-selling beers both in Japan and U.S.
Available both in Japan and U.S.A.
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- Details
- Malts: Larger, Wheat
- Hops: Perle, Styrian Golding
- Adjuncts: Flaked Wheat, Flaked Barley, Coriander, Nutmeg, Orange peel, Orange Juice
- Original Gravity: 1.055
- Alcohol Vol: 5.5%
- IBU: 13
- Color: Light Golden
- Package Format:
- Japan - 330ml bottles, 15L Kegs
U.S.A. - 11.2 fl.oz. & 1pint 8.3fl.oz. bottles, Various size of Kegs
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Pale Ale
Brewed in traditional English brewing method with English malts and hops. It has a malty, hoppy note which creates a rich, full bodied flavor. One of the best Pale Ale made in Japan.
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- Details
- Malts: Marris Otter, Crystal
- Hops: Chinook, Cascade, Kent Golding
- Original Gravity: 1.055
- Alcohol Vol: 5.5%
- IBU: 23
- Color: Light Copper
- Package Format:
- Japan - 330ml & 720ml bottles, 15L Kegs
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Weizen
German style Hefe Weizen with banana, clove, and vanilla like flavors with a touch of toasty wheat malt and hops.
Available both in Japan and U.S.A.
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- Details
- Malts: Larger, Wheat
- Hops: Chinook, Tettnang
- Original Gravity: 1.055
- Alcohol Vol: 5.5%
- IBU: 12
- Color: Hazy orange-yellow
- Package Format:
- Japan - 330ml & 720ml bottles, 15L Kegs
U.S.A. - 11.2 fl.oz. & 1pint 8.3fl.oz. bottles, Various size of Kegs
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Sweet Stout
A perfect mixture of coffee, chocolate, and roasted flavors in the nose and on the palate. No bitterness, but sweet notes throughout to the very finish.
Available both in Japan and U.S.A.
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- Malts: Marris Otter, Wheat, Crystal
- Hops: Kent Golding
- Adjuncts: Roasted Barley, Lactose
- Original Gravity: 1.055
- Alcohol Vol: 4.5%
- IBU: 15
- Color: Dark Mahogany
- Package Format
- Japan - 330ml bottles, 15L Kegs
U.S.A. - 11.2 fl.oz. & 1pint 8.3fl.oz. bottles, Various size of Kegs
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Red Rice Ale
Complex sake like flavors with malt sweet notes. Hints of strawberries in the nose and palate. An intriguing mix of sake, malt , and bitter notes in the finish.
Available both in Japan and U.S.A.
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- Details
- Malts: Larger
- Hops: Chinook
- Adjuncts: Red Rice, Flaked Barley
- Original gravity: 1.070
- Alcohol Vol: 7.0%
- IBU: 26
- Color: Smoky Pink
- Package Format:
- Japan - 330ml bottles, 15L Kegs
U.S.A. - 11.2 fl.oz. & 1pint 8.3fl.oz. bottles, Various size of Kegs
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Extra High(XH)
Strong Belgian Brown Ale matured in distilled Sake barrels.the final Maturation takes place in Shochu casks {distilled sake} for 3 months.
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- Details
- Malts: Marris Otter, Munich, Crystal, Chocolate
- Hops: Chinook, Styrian Golding
- Original Gravity: 1.078
- Alcohol Vol: 8.0%
- IBU: 44
- Color: Copper Brown
- Package Format:
- Japan - 330ml & 720ml bottles, Various size of Kegs
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Japanese Classic Ale
Bottle-conditioned fine creamy head on top. Medium bodied feel with sweet bitter taste. It has a unique note of cedar and complex spicy yet mild aroma of British traditional hops such as Kent Goldings and Challenger.
Available both in Japan and U.S.A.
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- Details
- Malts: Marris Otter, Munich, Crystal
- Hops: Chinook, Fuggle, Kent Golding
- Adjuncts: —
- Original Gravity: 1.070
- Alcohol Vol: 7.0%
- IBU: 41
- Color: Copper Brown
- Package Format:
- Japan - 330ml bottles, 15L Kegs
U.S.A. - 11.2 fl.oz. & 1pint 8.3fl.oz. bottles, Various size of Kegs
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Commemorative Ale
Full bodied beer with sweet wheat flavor and beautiful dense foam. Pleasant bitterness and unique spicy aroma with Orange Peel, Coriander, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, and Vanilla Beans. Available both in Japan and U.S.A.
Available Only in New Year season
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- Details
- Malts: Marris Otter, Wheat, Munich, Crystal, Chocolate
- Hops: Styrian Golding, Tettnang, Hallertau, Saaz
- Adjuncts: Coriander, Orange peel, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Vanilla beans
- Original Gravity: 1.080
- Alcohol Vol: 8.0%
- IBU: 28
- Color: Copper Brown
- Package Format:
- Japan - 330ml bottles, 15L Kegs
U.S.A. - 11.2 fl.oz. bottles, Various size of Kegs
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Amber Ale
This Amber Ale is a reddish brown beer brewed with a rich malt and bitter hops.
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- Details
- Malts: Marris Otter, Munich, Crystal, Chocolate, Black
- Hops: Chinook, Cascade
- Adjuncts: -
- Original Gravity: 1.064
- Alcohol Vol: 5.5%
- IBU: 30
- Color: Dark Amber
- Package Format:
- Japan - 330ml & 720ml bottles, 15L Kegs
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Ginger Ale
This Ginger Ale is brewed using fresh fragrant raw ginger.
Available both in Japan and U.S.A.
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- Details
- Malts: Marris Otter, Munich, Crystal, Chocolate
- Hops: Chinook, Perle, Styrian Golding
- Adjuncts: raw ginger
- Original Gravity: 1.078
- Alcohol Vol: 7.0%
- IBU: 18
- Color: Copper Brown
- Package Format:
- Japan - 330ml bottles, 15L Kegs
U.S.A. - 11.2 fl.oz. & 1pint 8.3fl.oz. bottles, Various size of Kegs
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Nipponia
Nipponia is brewed using the revived Japanese breed of Kanego Golden barley which was first developed in 1900, along with another strain of hops called 'Japanese-bred Sorachi Ace'. Nipponia is a delightfully golden coloured beer with citrus edge and complex and lingering taste.
Available both in Japan and U.S.A.
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- Details
- Malt: Kaneko Golden
- Hops: Sorachi Ace
- Alcohol Vol: 6.5%
- Color: Golden Yellow
- Package Format:
- Japan - 550ml bottle,
Kegs in various sizes
U.S.A. - 18.5 fl.oz. bottles,
Kegs in various sizes


