Beers similar to Schell's Light

American Light Lager·United States·3.4% ABV·One of 22 American Light Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Schell's Light's dry and bready character. Crystal-clear pale straw, with distant hints of dough, a mild maltiness, a slight hop aroma and a dry finish. This light-bodied American lager comes in at 3.4% ABV and is brewed with Calypso hops, pitched at drinkers who want full flavor without all the calories. It has also gone by the names Deer Brand Light and Original Light before settling on Schell's Light.

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10 beers like Schell's Light

Kilter Light Lager

Kilter Brewing Co.

Canada · American Light Lager · 4%

TWIN

93%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Schell's Light on hop character and lightness: adds bitterness, a notch stronger, drops malt character.

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Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Schell's Lightbittermalty

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Kulmbacher Leicht

Kulmbacher Brauerei

Germany · Light Lager · 2.9%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Schell's Light, same malt character and hop character, plus herbal notes.

What carries overlightdrycrispcleanhoppy

Structure: very close

Compared to Schell's Lightherbalcreamyspicy

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

Structure: very close

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South Coast Crisp

Pirate Life Brewing

Australia · Australian Lager · 4%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same malt character and hop character as Schell's Light, adds citrus notes, noticeably more bitter.

What carries overcleandrylightcrispmalty

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

Compared to Schell's Lightcitrusy

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

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Corona Light

Corona

Mexico · Light Lager · 4%

85%

MATCH

Mirrors Schell's Light's malt character and hop character, plus honey notes, a notch stronger.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Schlitz

Pabst Brewing Company

United States · American Lager · 4.7%

85%

MATCH

Like Schell's Light on malt character and hop character — adds a notch stronger.

Structure: a notch stronger

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XXXX Ultra

XXXX

Australia · Pale Lager · 3.8%

83%

MATCH

A touch more grass notes, noticeably more bitter — malt character and hop character as with Schell's Light.

Structure: more bitter

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Sapporo Premium Light

Sapporo Brewery

Japan · Light Lager · 3.5%

83%

MATCH

Keeps malt character and lightness like Schell's Light, adds sweetness, drops hop character.

Structure: very close

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Maly 8°

Schilling Beer Co.

United States · Czech Pale Lager · 3.1%

83%

MATCH

Shares hop character and malt character with Schell's Light; adds floral notes, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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Budweiser Zero

Anheuser-Busch

United States · Alcohol-Free Lager · 0%

83%

MATCH

Lighter — same malt character and hop character as Schell's Light, adds bitterness, lighter-bodied.

Structure: a touch lighter, more bitter

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Heineken Light

Heineken International

Netherlands · Light Lager · 3.3%

82%

MATCH

Same hop character and cleanness as Schell's Light, adds floral notes, but without the malt character.

Structure: very close

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