Beers similar to The Kaiser

Doppelbock·United States·8% ABV·One of 73 Doppelbocks in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share The Kaiser's malty and nutty character. Aromas of toast, nuts and bread meet floral, spicy hops and a massive malty backbone with a dry finish in this deep copper imperial Oktoberfest lager. It is a limited seasonal release, available August through October, and weighs in at 8% ABV. Vienna, Munich, dark Munich and aromatic malts build the toasted core.

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10 beers like The Kaiser

Impulsator

Privatbrauerei Wieninger

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.5%

ALTERNATIVE

71%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same roasted notes and toasty notes as The Kaiser, adds coffee notes, but without the dryness.

What carries overmaltytoastyroastednuttycaramel

Structure: very close

Compared to The Kaisercoffeefull-bodieddark fruitdrybready

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

Structure: very close

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Binding Carolus der Starke

Binding Brauerei

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.5%

ALTERNATIVE

70%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares toasty notes and roasted notes with The Kaiser; adds sweetness, but drops dryness.

What carries overmaltytoastyroastedcaramelbready

Structure: very close

Compared to The Kaisersweetdark fruitchocolatedrynutty

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

Structure: very close

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Kaiserdom Strong

Kaiserdom Specialitäten Brauerei

Germany · Doppelbock · 8.2%

ALTERNATIVE

70%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside The Kaiser on bread notes and toasty notes: adds fullness, drops dryness.

What carries overmaltytoastynuttycaramelbready

Structure: very close

Compared to The Kaiserfull-bodiedsweetcreamydryroasted

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

Structure: very close

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Weihenstephaner Korbinian

Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.4%

69%

MATCH

A touch more fullness, no toasty notes — dryness and roasted notes as with The Kaiser.

Structure: very close

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Huppendorfer Kathrein-Bock

Brauerei Grasser

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.5%

67%

MATCH

Keeps bread notes and spicy-hop notes like The Kaiser, adds fullness, drops toasty notes.

Structure: very close

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Eliot Ness

Great Lakes Brewing Company

United States · Amber Lager · 6.1%

66%

MATCH

Mirrors The Kaiser's dryness and floral notes — plus lighter-bodied, minus roasted notes.

Structure: a touch lighter, drier

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Oktoberfest Märzen

Hacker-Pschorr Bräu

Germany · Märzen · 5.8%

66%

MATCH

Like The Kaiser on toasty notes and dryness — adds sweetness, lighter-bodied, but without the roasted notes.

Structure: a touch lighter, drier

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Flötzinger Josefibock

Flötzinger Bräu

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.5%

65%

MATCH

As with The Kaiser, same bread notes and caramel notes; adds fullness, no toasty notes.

Structure: very close

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Veldensteiner Saphir Bock

Kaiser Bräu

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.8%

64%

MATCH

Same roasted notes and caramel notes as The Kaiser, adds chocolate notes, but without the dryness.

Structure: very close

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Huppendorfer Josefi-Bock

Brauerei Grasser

Germany · Doppelbock · 7%

64%

MATCH

Softer — same spicy-hop notes and bread notes as The Kaiser, adds herbal notes, a notch softer, but without the toasty notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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