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Daikoku Beer
- American Lager / Light Lager
- 5.5% ABV
- Label approved Aug 5
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90 seek it out · 80 would buy again · 70 fine, wouldn't seek it · 60 disappointing · 40 flawed or drain pour
Newly approved Lager
Bishamon Group Daikokuya's American Lager / Light Lager. Label approved 5 August 2026; not spotted yet.
Stronger than 93% of the 439 American Lager labels we've read.
Brewed at Nova Brewing Company, Nova Brewing LLC (California).
From the label“100% Malt Premium Beer”
How to serve it
- Serve at
- 36–40°F (2–4°C)
- Glass
- Shaker pint: the plain bar pint; fine for an easy beer
- Goes with
- Nachos and game-day snacks, Hot wings, Fried chicken
About 140–170 calories and 8–15 g carbs
About 110 of those calories come from the alcohol.
General guidance for American Lager / Light Lager. Calories and carbs are estimates from the ABV and how the style usually finishes; numbers the brewery prints beat ours. More beer tools
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About this beer
This is the 2nd of 2 labels we have from Bishamon Group Daikokuya. It is one of 89 american lager / light lager labels approved in August 2026. Its label was approved 29 days after it was submitted. The brand on the label is Bishamon Group Daikokuya; it was brewed at Nova Brewing Company, Nova Brewing LLC in California.
A nostalgic street scene depicts a crowded Japanese marketplace with traditional architecture, lanterns, and pedestrians rendered in warm sepia tones, framed beneath an ornamental banner containing a jolly figure with a barrel. Above the scene, radiating sunburst rays in coral and cream fill the upper third of the label. The beer name appears in bold serif caps within the banner, while the composition balances illustration dominance across the central area with typography and regulatory information positioned on the right side.
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A starting-point recipe from the style and the ABV on the label: derived, not tasted, and the sheet says which is which.
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Style: LagerBrewery: Bishamon Group Daikokuya