Description
Hop Nation STARS ALIGN Non-Alc Stout (0.5% ABV) is a near-beer stout from Melbourne-based craft brewery Hop Nation, designed for those seeking the roasty, chocolatey character of a classic stout without the higher alcohol content. Here’s what you can expect:
Key Details
- Style: Non-alcoholic (0.5% ABV) stout
- Brewery: Hop Nation Brewing Co. (Melbourne, Australia)
- Flavor Profile: Roasted coffee, dark chocolate, subtle sweetness
- Body & Mouthfeel: Surprisingly full and creamy for a low-ABV beer
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Pours deep brown to black with a light tan head.
- Aroma: Notes of freshly roasted coffee beans, cocoa, and a hint of caramelized malt.
- Taste: Layers of chocolate and coffee lead the way, complemented by a gentle roastiness and a delicate bitterness to balance the sweet malts.
- Finish: Smooth and lightly dry, lingering with toasty malt and subtle cocoa.
Despite its ultra-low alcohol content, STARS ALIGN aims to capture the essence of a robust, full-bodied stout. It’s an excellent option for anyone who loves dark beer flavors but prefers to limit alcohol intake—whether for health, lifestyle, or simply to enjoy a rich, roasty pint anytime.
Hop Nation STARS ALIGN - NON-ALC STOUT 0.5%