Beers similar to Fingal

Saison·United States·6% ABV·One of 174 Saisons in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Fingal's funky and dry character. A coolship saison made with Irish knife and cheese maker Fingal Ferguson: open-fermented in the brewery's rooftop coolship, then fermented slowly with Brettanomyces in oak foeders and bottle conditioned. Lemon and peppery spice meet a funky Brett edge and a touch of oak; the finish runs dry. 6% ABV.

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Juicy

Hill Farmstead Brewery

United States · Saison · 7.4%

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92%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Fingal on citrus notes and oak notes: adds hop character, a notch stronger.

What carries overfunkydryoakcitrusyspicy

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Fingalhoppyjuicy

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Coeur de Cuvée Blend #13

Side Project Brewing

United States · Saison · 6.2%

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92%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Fingal, same citrus notes and oak notes, plus fruit notes.

What carries overoakfunkydrycitrusyspicy

Structure: very close

Compared to Fingalhoppyfruitywheat

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

Structure: very close

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Apricot Farmette

Tröegs Independent Brewing

United States · Saison · 7.4%

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89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same oak notes and spiciness as Fingal, adds peach notes, a notch stronger, but without the citrus notes.

What carries overfunkydryspicyoakyeasty

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Fingalpeachclovesweetcitrusy

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Wild Gooseberry Chase

Fort George Brewery

United States · Saison · 5.6%

89%

MATCH

Mirrors Fingal's citrus notes and oak notes, plus fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Fermier Vintage 2025

Side Project Brewing

United States · Saison · 7.0%

89%

MATCH

Like Fingal on oak notes and spiciness — adds wheat character, a notch stronger, but without the citrus notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Vera Mae

Hill Farmstead Brewery

United States · Saison · 6.5%

88%

MATCH

A touch more floral notes, no citrus notes — oak notes and yeast character as with Fingal.

Structure: very close

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Confluence of Fate

Fort George Brewery

United States · Saison

87%

MATCH

Keeps spiciness and oak notes like Fingal, adds fruit notes, drops citrus notes.

Structure: very close

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Raspberry Amass

Abbeydale Brewery

United Kingdom · Saison · 5.3%

86%

MATCH

Shares oak notes and yeast character with Fingal; adds fruit notes, a notch softer, but drops citrus notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Subterranean Nectaron

Fort George Brewery

United States · Saison · 5.9%

85%

MATCH

Same oak notes and yeast character as Fingal, adds tartness, but without the citrus notes.

Structure: very close

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Farmette

Tröegs Independent Brewing

United States · Saison · 6.5%

85%

MATCH

Same citrus notes and oak notes as Fingal, adds earthy notes.

Structure: very close

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