Beers similar to Ballast Point 66 Lager

Lager·United States·6.6% ABV·One of 180 Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Ballast Point 66 Lager's malty and sweet character. Brewed to celebrate 100 years of Route 66, from the first mile in Chicago to the Santa Monica Pier. This golden lager gives soft malt sweetness, notes of fruit and just a touch of hop bite, with the hops kept in the background. A 6.6% lager and a toast to the open highway, brewed year-round and poured only on draft.

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10 beers like Ballast Point 66 Lager

Weltenburger Frühlings-Zwickl

Klosterbrauerei Weltenburg

Germany · Kellerbier

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84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more haziness, noticeably more bitter — fruit notes and hop character as with Ballast Point.

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Structure: more bitter

Compared to Ballast Pointhazycrispbready

Structure: Very close — a touch more bitterness.

Structure: more bitter

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Wolfshöher Wintertraum

Wolfshöher

Germany · Festbier · 5.6%

ALTERNATIVE

78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Ballast Point on fruit notes and bitterness — adds fullness, a notch softer, but without the hop character.

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Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Ballast Pointfull-bodiedcaramelherbalhoppy

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Paderborner Pilger Alkoholfrei

Paderborner Brauerei

Germany · Alcohol-Free Lager · 0%

ALTERNATIVE

78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Ballast Point's hop character and bitterness — plus fullness, lighter-bodied, minus fruit notes.

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Structure: a touch lighter, a notch softer

Compared to Ballast Pointsmoothfull-bodiedcrispfruity

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

Structure: a touch lighter, a notch softer

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Berliner Pranke

Berliner-Kindl-Schultheiss-Brauerei

Germany · Pale Lager · 6%

78%

MATCH

Same hop character and bitterness as Ballast Point, adds dryness, drier, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: drier

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Islington Lager

Hammerton Brewery

United Kingdom · Lager · 4.7%

77%

MATCH

As with Ballast Point, same fruit notes and cleanness, a notch softer, no hop character.

Structure: a notch softer

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Hogstar

Hogs Back Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Lager · 4.5%

77%

MATCH

Alongside Ballast Point on fruit notes and hop character: adds richness, a notch softer.

Structure: a notch softer

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Rivertown Helles

McMullen Brewery

United Kingdom · Helles Lager · 4%

76%

MATCH

Shares hop character and bitterness with Ballast Point; adds bread notes, a notch softer, but drops fruit notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Warsteiner Alkoholfrei 0,0%

Warsteiner Brauerei

Germany · Alcohol-Free Pilsner · 0%

75%

MATCH

Keeps fruit notes and hop character like Ballast Point; adds lighter-bodied.

Structure: a touch lighter, a notch softer

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Franziskaner Helles

Franziskaner

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.8%

75%

MATCH

Softer — same fruit notes and bitterness as Ballast Point, adds dryness, a notch softer, but without the hop character.

Structure: a notch softer

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Solana Peach Lager

Camerons Brewery

United Kingdom · Fruit Lager · 4%

75%

MATCH

Sweeter — same fruit notes and bitterness as Ballast Point, adds peach notes, sweeter, but without the hop character.

Structure: sweeter, a notch softer

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