Beers similar to Anvil Pilsner

AleSmith Brewing Company

German Pilsner·United States·4.9% ABV·One of 409 German Pilsners in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Anvil Pilsner's bready and floral character. Bready, grainy malt and light floral hops lead this pilsner, with a soft tropical fruit ester and a restrained bitterness. The brewery took its inspiration from its favorite European lagers and says to drink it fresh. It is brewed year-round at 4.9% ABV and comes in 12 oz six-packs and on draft in 5 and 15.5 gallon kegs.

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10 beers like Anvil Pilsner

1

Fragrant & Refreshing Pilsner

Modest Beer

United Kingdom · German Pilsner · 5%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

85%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Anvil Pilsner's malt character and hop character — plus herbal notes, minus tropical notes.

What carries overfloralbreadyrefreshingmaltyclean

Structure: very close

Compared to Anvil Pilsnernoble-hopherbaltropicalfruity

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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Two Chefs Brewing

Netherlands · German Pilsner · 5.2%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps malt character and fruit notes like Anvil Pilsner; drops bread notes.

What carries overfruitymaltyfloralrefreshingbitter

Structure: very close

Compared to Anvil Pilsnerbreadytropical

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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Sambrook's Brewery

United Kingdom · German Pilsner · 4.5%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more grass notes, no tropical notes — bitterness and malt character as with Anvil Pilsner.

What carries overfloralbreadybittermaltycrisp

Structure: very close

Compared to Anvil Pilsnergrassynoble-hoptropicalfruity

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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Hope Beer

Ireland · German Pilsner · 4.8%

82%

MATCH

Alongside Anvil Pilsner on bitterness and malt character: adds dryness, drops tropical notes.

Structure: very close

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5

Kinnegar Brewing

Ireland · German Pilsner · 4.7%

82%

MATCH

Shares malt character and hop character with Anvil Pilsner; adds noble hop character, but drops tropical notes.

Structure: very close

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6

Four Winds Brewing Co.

Canada · German Pilsner · 5%

82%

MATCH

Same malt character and hop character as Anvil Pilsner, noticeably less bitter, but without the tropical notes.

Structure: less bitter

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7

Schilling Beer Co.

United States · German Pilsner · 5%

81%

MATCH

As with Anvil Pilsner, same bitterness and malt character; adds dryness, no tropical notes.

Structure: very close

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8

Birra Peroni

Italy · German Pilsner · 4.8%

81%

MATCH

Like Anvil Pilsner on bitterness and malt character — adds resin notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the tropical notes.

Structure: less bitter

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9

Grimm Artisanal Ales

United States · German Pilsner · 5%

80%

MATCH

Same malt character and hop character as Anvil Pilsner, adds noble hop character, but without the tropical notes.

Structure: very close

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Fort George Brewery

United States · German Pilsner · 4.8%

80%

MATCH

Same fruit notes and malt character as Anvil Pilsner, adds oak notes, but without the tropical notes.

Structure: very close

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