Hop Nation The Hatchet

Big hop punch, smaller ABV – The Hatchet, Chops big brother! Hop Nation The Hatchet Session IPA delivers the full hop intensity of an IPA in a lighter, more sessionable format. Packed with juicy tropical and citrus hop character, it’s crisp, aromatic, and perfectly balanced for all day refreshment without the heaviness. Bursting with Citra and Mosaic hops, The Hatchet offers vibrant fruit notes, soft malt sweetness, and a clean, dry finish. It’s easy-drinking yet full of personality, ideal for when you want hop flavour that doesn’t knock you down. A year-round favourite in Hop Nation’s lineup always brewed fresh, with bright hop character and clean drinkability perfect for long sessions. Tasting Notes Aroma: Passionfruit, grapefruit, and pine with subtle floral hints. Palate: Juicy hops meet a light malt base for balance and drinkability. Finish: Crisp and clean with moderate bitterness and lingering citrus. About the Brewery Founded in 2015 by winemakers Sam Hambour and Duncan Gibson, Hop Nation Brewing Co. has become a Melbourne craft beer institution. Based in Footscray, the brewery is known for hop-driven beers, sustainable brewing practices, and a creative approach to flavour. Their “Hatchet” is part of a range that showcases how balanced and expressive modern hop-forward beers can be. Details Brewery: Hop Nation Brewing Co.Style: Session IPAOrigin: Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaABV: 3.9%Vegan Friendly: Yes