Beers similar to Boobytrap

Black IPA·Netherlands·6% ABV·One of 52 Black IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Boobytrap's roasted and citrusy character. Dark, roasted malt character meets bright hop freshness: Boobytrap is a Black IPA, also known as Cascadian Dark Ale, and the favourite style of head brewer Wilco. Roasted barley and wheat plus oats for body form the base; Citra, Cascade, Mosaic, Idaho 7 and El Dorado bring classic citrus and grapefruit, a tropical edge and some resin. 6% ABV.

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10 beers like Boobytrap

Slaughter Hill

Wicklow Wolf

Ireland · Black IPA · 6.7%

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84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Boobytrap, same tropical notes and hop character; adds coffee notes, noticeably less bitter, no fullness.

What carries overroastedresinouscitrusybittertropical

Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger

Compared to Boobytrapcoffeepineychocolatefull-bodied

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

Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger

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Mayhem

Deep Ellum Brewing Company

United States · Black IPA · 6.5%

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82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Boobytrap on hop character and malt character: adds pine notes, drops tropical notes.

What carries overroastedcitrusyhoppymaltyresinous

Structure: very close

Compared to Boobytrappineytropicalfull-bodied

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

Structure: very close

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Peculier Assassin

Theakston Brewery

United Kingdom · Black IPA · 5.4%

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81%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares tropical notes and hop character with Boobytrap; adds caramel notes, but drops malt character.

What carries overresinousroastedcitrusyhoppybitter

Structure: very close

Compared to Boobytrapcarameldark fruitfruitymaltyfull-bodied

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

Structure: very close

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La Nébuleuse

Switzerland · Black IPA · 7%

80%

MATCH

Keeps tropical notes and resin notes like Boobytrap, adds fruit notes, a notch stronger, drops malt character.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Bravehop Dark

Loch Lomond Brewery

United Kingdom · Black IPA · 6%

79%

MATCH

A touch more spiciness, no tropical notes — resin notes and hop character as with Boobytrap.

Structure: very close

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Scylla & Charybdis

De Kromme Haring

Netherlands · Black IPA · 8.5%

79%

MATCH

Like Boobytrap on tropical notes and hop character — adds pine notes, a notch stronger, but without the fullness.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Black Betty

Beavertown Brewery

United Kingdom · Black IPA · 7.4%

78%

MATCH

Mirrors Boobytrap's hop character and resin notes — plus fruit notes, a notch stronger, minus tropical notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Sera Nera

Birrificio Eastside Brewing

Italy · Black IPA · 6.5%

78%

MATCH

Same malt character and resin notes as Boobytrap, adds creaminess, but without the tropical notes.

Structure: very close

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21st Amendment Back in Black

21st Amendment Brewery

United States · Black IPA · 6.8%

76%

MATCH

Stronger — same hop character and bitterness as Boobytrap, adds chocolate notes, a notch stronger, but without the tropical notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Liberum Fermentum

Rocky Ridge Brewing Co.

Australia · Black IPA · 8.5%

76%

MATCH

Sweeter — same tropical notes and resin notes as Boobytrap, adds pine notes, sweeter, but without the malt character.

Structure: sweeter, a notch stronger

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