Beers similar to Alpha Klaus

3 Floyds Brewing

Porter·United States·7.3% ABV·One of 187 Porters in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Alpha Klaus's roasted and chocolate character. Molasses and chocolate from the roasted malt bill follow a pronounced hop bitterness in this big American Christmas porter, brewed with English chocolate malt, Mexican sugar and tons of strange American hops. The brewery calls it Alpha King's festive cousin. Debuted in 2002, available October to December. 7.3% ABV, 67 IBU.

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10 beers like Alpha Klaus

1

Whiplash Beer

Ireland · Porter · 5.5%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Alpha Klaus on bitterness and fullness — adds smokiness, a notch softer, but without the hop character.

What carries overchocolatebitterroastedfull-bodiedmalty

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Alpha Klaussmokyhoppy

Structure: Very close — a touch less body, a touch less bitterness.

Structure: a notch softer

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Birrificio RentOn

Italy · Porter · 6.5%

ALTERNATIVE

79%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more nutty notes, noticeably less bitter, no hop character — fullness and sweetness as with Alpha Klaus.

What carries overchocolatebitterroastedcoffeefull-bodied

Structure: less bitter, sweeter

Compared to Alpha Klausnuttyhoppy

Structure: Very close — a touch less bitterness, a touch more sweetness.

Structure: less bitter, sweeter

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3

Bridge Road Brewers

Australia · Porter · 6%

ALTERNATIVE

79%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps fullness and sweetness like Alpha Klaus, adds creaminess, noticeably less bitter, drops bitterness.

What carries overchocolatesweetroastedsmoothfull-bodied

Structure: less bitter, sweeter

Compared to Alpha Klauscreamyvanillabitterhoppy

Structure: Very close — a touch less bitterness, a touch more sweetness.

Structure: less bitter, sweeter

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Death Before Disco

Left Hand Brewing Company

United States · Porter · 6%

79%

MATCH

Shares fullness and bitterness with Alpha Klaus; adds berry notes, noticeably less bitter, but drops hop character.

Structure: less bitter, sweeter

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Kirkstall Brewery

United Kingdom · Porter · 5.5%

77%

MATCH

Alongside Alpha Klaus on fullness and bitterness: adds fruit notes, noticeably less bitter, drops hop character.

Structure: less bitter, sweeter

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Roam Brewing Company

United Kingdom · Porter · 5.2%

77%

MATCH

As with Alpha Klaus, same bitterness and malt character, noticeably less bitter, no hop character.

Structure: less bitter, sweeter

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7

Hammer Beer

Italy · Porter · 5.8%

77%

MATCH

Same fullness and bitterness as Alpha Klaus, adds caramel notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the hop character.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Allagash Brewing Company

United States · Porter · 6.6%

77%

MATCH

Mirrors Alpha Klaus's bitterness and malt character — plus dryness, a notch softer, minus fullness.

Structure: a notch softer

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Last Porter Call

Titanic Brewery

United Kingdom · Porter · 4.9%

76%

MATCH

Less bitter — same fullness and sweetness as Alpha Klaus, adds creaminess, noticeably less bitter, but without the bitterness.

Structure: less bitter, sweeter

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St. Peter's Brewery

United Kingdom · Porter · 5%

76%

MATCH

Less bitter — same fullness and sweetness as Alpha Klaus, adds fruit notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the bitterness.

Structure: less bitter, sweeter

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