Beer of the Day · May 20th, 2015
Red Nectar
Humboldt Brewing Company · Arcata, CA
- Style
- Amber Ale
- ABV
- 5.4%
- IBU
- 35
3.8(2 ratings)
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Always on tap at Humboldt Brews in Arcata, CA 856 10th Street Arcata, CA 95521
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