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Nelson

Founded as the Flagship brewery in 1995 by Andrew Purcell after being made redundant from his post as a local government officer. The brewery is in Chatham Dockyard where Nelson’s flagship, Victory, was built. Was taken over after liquidation in 2003, and renamed Nelson. Was bought by Piers Macdonald in July 2006. Cask and bottle conditioned. Distribution East Kent. Likely outlet: Man of Kent, Rochester.

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beer (by date)		abv	score	overall	style	ratings	my
Nelson 1805	R	5.5	2.8			2		|
Nelson Aden Ale	R	5.1	2.96			1		|
Nelson Admiral		3.8	2.79			8		|
Nelson Admiral Pumpkin	R	4.8	2.8			2		|
Nelson Armed Forces Ale	R	4.6	2.74			1		|
Nelson Baggywrinkle		4.5	2.79			5		|
Nelson Birthday Boy	R	4	2.6			1		|
Nelson Black Jack		5.4	2.89			6		|
Nelson Cat O Nine Tails	R	4	2.88			5		|
Nelson Christmas Blood	R	6.1	2.96			2		|
Nelson Crows Nest	R	4.8	2.38			4		|
Nelson Cutlass		4	2.68			4		|
Nelson Defiance		3.7	2.73			1		|
Nelson Dogwatch Stout		4.5	2.85	30	9	16		|
Nelson Dover Patrol	R	5.5	3.06			7		|
Nelson Dragon’s Revenge		4.3	2.21	9	3	10		|
Nelson England Expects	R	4.2	2.77			4		|
Nelson Friggin in the Riggin		4.7	2.87	35	19	21		|
Nelson Friggin Yuletide	R	5.5	2.84			1		|
Nelson Futtock	R	5.2	2.61			2		|
Nelson Golden Galleon	R	4.3	2.85			3		|
Nelson Hardy’s Kiss		4.2	2.84			6		|
Nelson Helmsman		3.5	2.49			4		|
Nelson HMS Kent Ale	R	3.8	2.77			1		|
Nelson Hoppit Ale	R	4.6	2.69			1		|
Nelson Jack Knife		4.1	2.61			8		|
Nelson Jammin Jack		4.3	2.72			7		|
Nelson Jingle Ale	R	3.8	2.86			2		|
Nelson Just Ale	R	4.4	2.73			1		|
Nelson Land of Hops & Glory	R	3.9	2.84			1		|
Nelson Loose Cannon		4.4	2.78	31	18	16		|
Nelson Master Mate		3.7	2.91			7		|
Nelson Midshipman Mild		4	2.91	38	24	9		|
Nelson Moby Dick	R	4.4	3.06			3		|
Nelson Moonraker		4	2.64			1		|
Nelson Moore The Merrier		4	2.76			2		|
Nelson Mutineer’s Revenge	R	5	2.74			1		|
Nelson Nelsons Blood		6	2.89	37	22	18		|
Nelson Nelsons Blood Extra	R	7.1	2.97			3		|
Nelson Nelsons IPA	R	4.8	2.72			3		|
Nelson No. 23 Spring Ale	R	4.4	2.79			2		|
Nelson Old Sea Dog Stout	R	5.5	2.66			2		|
Nelson Pieces of Eight		3.8	2.54	17	5	18		|
Nelson Powder Monkey		4.4	2.88	36	39	18		|
Nelson Press Gang		4.3	2.91			5		|
Nelson Prime Meridian of the World		4	2.57			5		|
Nelson Pursers Pudding Ale		4	2.86			1		|
Nelson Pursers Pussy		5.1	2.76	28	7	21		|
Nelson Raging Storm		5	2.84			1		|
Nelson Revenge		4	2.83			1		|
Nelson Robbie’s Rum Porter		4.9	2.89			2		|
Nelson Rochester Bitter		3.7	2.98			5		|
Nelson Santa’s Salvo		4.5	2.9			5		|
Nelson Shipwrecked		5	2.79	33	12	9		|
Nelson Shiver M’ Timbers		4.9	2.79			5		|
Nelson Spanker		4.2	2.64			9		|
Nelson Spinnaker		4				0
Nelson Spring Pride	R	4.4	2.89			5		|
Nelson Swashbuckler	R	4.5	2.93			2		|
Nelson Sweeps Ale	R	4.3	2.77			1		|
Nelson Task Force 25	R	5.5	3.08			2		|
Nelson Thunderer		4.2	2.43			5		|
Nelson Trafalgar Bitter		4.1	2.94	39	48	11		|
Nelson Vengeance		4.8	2.75			6		|
Nelson Victory Mild	R	3.5	2.69			8		|
Noddy Boffin’s Brew - The Golden Dustman		4.4	2.63			2		|

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