Beers similar to Big Lake Lager

Beaver Brewing Company

Helles Lager·Austria·5% ABV·One of 491 Helles Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Big Lake Lager's noble-hoppy and bready character. Big Lake Lager is a crisp Helles in the Bavarian style with a slightly more pronounced hop character. The hops are traditional German ones: Herkules, Hallertau Traditional and Perle. It is brewed on site by the Beaver Brewing Company in Vienna, in the small brewery set up in the pub's dining room. Quality, locally sourced ingredients are a priority in the house.

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10 beers like Big Lake Lager

1

Dancing Man Brewery

United Kingdom · Helles Lager · 5.0%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Big Lake Lager on hop character and herbal notes — adds dryness, but without the noble hop character.

What carries overcrisphoppyherbalrefreshingspicy-hop

Structure: very close

Compared to Big Lake Lagerdrysmokynoble-hopsmooth

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

Structure: very close

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Fourpure Brewing Co.

United Kingdom · Helles Lager · 4.4%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more citrus notes, no hop character — spicy-hop notes and malt character as with Big Lake Lager.

What carries overcrispnoble-hopsmoothspicy-hoprefreshing

Structure: very close

Compared to Big Lake Lagercitrusyhoppyherbal

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

Structure: very close

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Little Red Ranch

Hop Butcher For The World

United States · Helles Lager · 5.0%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps spicy-hop notes and malt character like Big Lake Lager, adds sweetness, drops noble hop character.

What carries overcleancrisphoppyrefreshingherbal

Structure: very close

Compared to Big Lake Lagersweetdrysmooth-drinkingnoble-hop

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

Structure: very close

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Ansbacher Lager

Anspach & Hobday

United Kingdom · Helles Lager · 5.0%

82%

MATCH

Shares herbal notes and malt character with Big Lake Lager; adds bitterness, but drops hop character.

Structure: very close

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Löwenbräu Original

Löwenbräu

Germany · Helles Lager · 5.2%

82%

MATCH

Alongside Big Lake Lager on hop character and herbal notes: adds dryness, drops noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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6

Single Hop Pilsner

Braybrooke Beer Co

United Kingdom · Pale Lager · 4.8%

81%

MATCH

As with Big Lake Lager, same herbal notes and spicy-hop notes; adds floral notes, no hop character.

Structure: very close

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The White Hag Irish Brewing Company

Ireland · Helles Lager · 4.5%

80%

MATCH

Same spicy-hop notes and malt character as Big Lake Lager, adds floral notes, but without the hop character.

Structure: very close

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Kuchlbauer Hell

Brauerei zum Kuchlbauer

Germany · Helles Lager · 5.2%

80%

MATCH

Mirrors Big Lake Lager's hop character and malt character — plus spiciness, minus herbal notes.

Structure: very close

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Palmbräu Unser Bestes

Palmbräu

Germany · Helles Lager · 5.3%

80%

MATCH

Same hop character and malt character as Big Lake Lager, adds floral notes, but without the herbal notes.

Structure: very close

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Hoppebräu

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

80%

MATCH

Same herbal notes and malt character as Big Lake Lager, adds spiciness, but without the hop character.

Structure: very close

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