Beers similar to Black Light Ale

Brown Ale·United States·3.8% ABV·One of 92 Brown Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Black Light Ale's roasted and nutty character. Dark mahogany in the glass, with roasted malt, dark rye bread and a nutty flavor behind a light hop touch. At only 3.8%, 95 calories and 7 g carbs, this low-calorie dark ale is built to carry full craft flavor. Northern Brewer hops meet pale two-row, chocolate malt, midnight wheat and black rice, 18 IBU, brewed year-round.

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10 beers like Black Light Ale

Maltese Falcon

St Austell Brewery

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 4.4%

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90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares chocolate notes and malt character with Black Light Ale; adds richness, a notch stronger.

What carries overchocolateroastednuttymaltysmooth

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Black Light Alerichsweetlight

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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JW Lees Dark

JW Lees

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 3.5%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same chocolate notes and bread notes as Black Light Ale, adds creaminess.

What carries overroastedchocolatesmoothnuttymalty

Structure: very close

Compared to Black Light Alecreamysweetlight

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

Structure: very close

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Bambrick's Brown Ale

Ballykilcavan Brewery

Ireland · Brown Ale · 5.8%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Black Light Ale, same chocolate notes and malt character, plus richness, noticeably more bitter.

What carries overroastedchocolatemaltynuttybready

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

Compared to Black Light Alerichbitterlight

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

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Ratatöskr

Wacken Brauerei

Germany · Brown Ale · 5.6%

82%

MATCH

Like Black Light Ale on malt character and toasty notes — adds a notch stronger, but without the chocolate notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Manchester Brown Ale

Joseph Holt Brewery

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 3.8%

80%

MATCH

Mirrors Black Light Ale's malt character and toasty notes — plus sweetness, noticeably more bitter, minus chocolate notes.

Structure: more bitter

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Calverley's Brown Ale

Calverley's Brewery

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 5.1%

80%

MATCH

Keeps chocolate notes and malt character like Black Light Ale, adds fruit notes, a notch stronger, drops roasted notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Joseph Holt Black

Joseph Holt Brewery

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 3.4%

79%

MATCH

A touch more richness, noticeably more bitter — chocolate notes and toasty notes as with Black Light Ale.

Structure: more bitter

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Kernel Brown Ale

The Kernel Brewery

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 5.2%

79%

MATCH

Alongside Black Light Ale on malt character and toasty notes: adds smokiness, a notch stronger, drops chocolate notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Midnight Snack

Tree House Brewing Company

United States · Brown Ale · 5.1%

79%

MATCH

Stronger — same chocolate notes and malt character as Black Light Ale, adds coffee notes, a notch stronger.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Umber

Atom Beers

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 5.6%

79%

MATCH

Stronger — same chocolate notes and malt character as Black Light Ale, adds pine notes, a notch stronger.

Structure: a notch stronger

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