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Sierra Nevada: Glissade Golden Bock

This helles bock is/was brewed by Sierra Nevada in Chico, California, USA. It's achieved an overall score of 51.79%. Based on 1 tasting, the average ABV is 6.40%.

Historical Community Tasting Notes

Preserved from the RateBeer community archive (circa 2000–2018)

12oz bottle. Pours a clear golden orange with a medium white head that quickly diminishes to a thin film that leaves a little lacing. The aroma is cereal grains, hay and a little honey with some soapy floral hops. The flavor is sweet malts with some off, slightly metallic notes. It leads to a medium bitterness in the finish that is a bit plasti
Pours a golden color with a thin white head on top. The aroma is mild but you can still pick up the European hops with some caramel and grassy notes. This beer is easy going with caramel malty flavor with light grain, wheat, and herbal notes along with a gentle hop bitterness. Not a whole lot that really stands out. Refreshing and enjoyable eno
Clear, golden amber in color with a long-lasting foamy white head. Clean, biscuit malt aroma and subtle noble hops in the nose. Light in body and lightly carbonated with a dry finish. The malt comes through nicely in the flavor without becoming too sweet. Light and refreshing. Very drinkable and satisfying.

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In Book 440 on page 7 (visualisation):

Beer Listing

Date and Time Container Pub/Place and Where Strength ABV Colour Score Components Score Descriptive word(s) Book No.
28th Jan 2012 at 11:50 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 6.40 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 60%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
 51.789% bready-malt 421

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Other Beers (etc.) by Sierra Nevada

Apart from Glissade Golden Bock, Hop Horizons lists 26 others by Sierra Nevada. These are:
Anniversary Ale (2007)
Beer Camp #93 IPA
Beer Camp Belgian Black IPA (aka Sleight of Hand)
Bigfoot
California IPA
Celebration Ale
Celebration Fresh Hop Ale 2010
Celebration Fresh Hop IPA (2024)
Five Hop Experimental IPA
Hazy Little Thing IPA
Hop Hunter
Kellerweis Hefeweizen
Narwhal Imperial Stout
Nooner Pilsner
Old Chico Crystal Wheat
Ovila Abbey Dubbel
Ovila Abbey Saison
Pale Ale
Porter
Ruthless Rye
Southern Hemisphere Harvest
Stout
Summerfest
Torpedo Extra IPA
Tropical Torpedo
Wheat Beer