Beers similar to Winterbier

Festbier·Germany·One of 123 Festbiers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Winterbier's full-bodied and malty character. Winterbier is malty and full-bodied, with a mild hop aroma and a slightly bitter finish. Golden yellow in the glass, it comes with a motto from the brewery: "Da kann der Winter ruhig etwas länger dauern", roughly "winter may take its time". Arcobräu presented it as a new speciality, brewed in Moos where beer has been made under the Bavarian purity law since 1567.

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10 beers like Winterbier

Jubiläumsbier

Brauerei Hacklberg

Germany · Festbier · 5.5%

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92%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same bitterness and noble hop character as Winterbier, adds hop character.

What carries overfull-bodiednoble-hopmaltybitterclean

Structure: very close

Compared to Winterbierhoppysmooth

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

Structure: very close

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Mauritius Winterbier

Mauritius Brauerei

Germany · Festbier · 5.7%

TWIN

92%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares bitterness and noble hop character with Winterbier; adds hop character.

What carries overfull-bodiedmaltybittersmoothnoble-hop

Structure: very close

Compared to Winterbierhoppyspicysmooth-drinking

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

Structure: very close

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Alpirsbacher Weihnachtsbier

Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu

Germany · Festbier · 5.6%

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91%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Winterbier on noble hop character and bread notes: adds floral notes, drops bitterness.

What carries overfull-bodiedmaltynoble-hopsmoothsmooth-drinking

Structure: very close

Compared to Winterbierfloralhoppybitter

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

Structure: very close

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Spaten Oktoberfestbier

Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu

Germany · Festbier · 5.9%

90%

MATCH

A touch more caramel notes — bitterness and noble hop character as with Winterbier.

Structure: very close

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Festbier

Brauerei Hacklberg

Germany · Festbier · 5.5%

90%

MATCH

Keeps bitterness and bread notes like Winterbier; drops noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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Winterhopfen

Landskron Brau-Manufaktur

Germany · Festbier · 5.3%

90%

MATCH

Mirrors Winterbier's bitterness and bread notes — plus floral notes, minus noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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Festbier

Altenburger Brauerei

Germany · Festbier · 6%

89%

MATCH

Like Winterbier on noble hop character and bread notes — adds spiciness, but without the bitterness.

Structure: very close

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Festbier

Green Bench Brewing Co.

United States · Festbier · 5.8%

89%

MATCH

As with Winterbier, same noble hop character and bread notes; adds hop character, no bitterness.

Structure: very close

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Oaktoberfest

Live Oak Brewing Company

United States · Festbier · 5.8%

89%

MATCH

Same noble hop character and bread notes as Winterbier, adds richness, but without the bitterness.

Structure: very close

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Augustiner Oktoberfestbier

Augustiner-Bräu

Germany · Festbier · 6.3%

88%

MATCH

Same bitterness and noble hop character as Winterbier, adds honey notes.

Structure: very close

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