Beers similar to Auerbräu Pils

German Pilsner·Germany·5% ABV·One of 534 German Pilsners in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Auerbräu Pils's citrusy and dry character. Straw-yellow Pils with subtly fruity citrus notes right at the pour. Fine carbonation carries a soft bitterness across the palate, a slim malt body follows, and the fine-bitter finish fades pleasantly dry. 5.0% ABV, 11.8% original gravity. The brewery's emblem, a displaying capercaillie, was chosen by founder Johann Auer.

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10 beers like Auerbräu Pils

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Augustiner Pils

Augustiner-Bräu

Germany · German Pilsner · 5.6%

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90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares fruit notes and bitterness with Auerbräu; adds creaminess.

What carries overdrybittercleanfruitycitrusy

Structure: very close

Compared to Auerbräucreamy

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

Structure: very close

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Joy Top Pilsner

Toppling Goliath Brewing Company

United States · German Pilsner · 5.5%

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89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same malt character and hop character as Auerbräu, adds herbal notes, but without the fruit notes.

What carries overdrycrispcitrusymaltyclean

Structure: very close

Compared to Auerbräuherbalnoble-hopfruity

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

Structure: very close

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Kompaan

Netherlands · German Pilsner · 5%

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89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Auerbräu, same bitterness and hop character; adds fullness, no fruit notes.

What carries overhoppybittercitrusydrycrisp

Structure: very close

Compared to Auerbräufull-bodiedfruity

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

Structure: very close

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Stewart Brewing

United Kingdom · German Pilsner · 5.1%

88%

MATCH

Like Auerbräu on bitterness and hop character — adds tropical notes, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Schanzenbräu Pils

Schanzenbräu

Germany · German Pilsner · 4.9%

88%

MATCH

Mirrors Auerbräu's fruit notes and bitterness, plus noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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Wacken Brauerei

Germany · German Pilsner · 5.2%

87%

MATCH

Keeps bitterness and hop character like Auerbräu, adds grass notes, drops fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Bauhöfer Hexensud

Familienbrauerei Bauhöfer

Germany · German Pilsner · 5.3%

87%

MATCH

A touch more floral notes, no fruit notes — hop character and bitterness as with Auerbräu.

Structure: very close

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Meckatzer Löwen-Pils

Meckatzer

Germany · German Pilsner · 4.8%

87%

MATCH

Alongside Auerbräu on bitterness and malt character: adds pine notes, drops fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Zillertal Bier

Austria · German Pilsner · 4.9%

86%

MATCH

Same bitterness and hop character as Auerbräu, adds grass notes, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Tilmans Pilsner

Tilmans Biere

Germany · German Pilsner · 4.7%

86%

MATCH

Same fruit notes and bitterness as Auerbräu, adds tropical notes, but without the dryness.

Structure: very close

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