Beers similar to Bernard Bohemian Winter Ale

Winter Warmer·Czech Republic·8.2% ABV·One of 33 Winter Warmers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Bernard Bohemian Winter Ale's malty and spicy character. Fruity and cleanly malty, with hints of coriander and a slightly warming roundness. Bernard presents it as a winter special: an English winter warmer in Bohemian guise, seasoned with coriander. It comes from the Humpolec brewery that Stanislav Bernard, Josef Vávra and Rudolf Šmejkal took over in 1991.

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10 beers like Bernard Bohemian Winter Ale

IJndejaars

Brouwerij 't IJ

Netherlands · Winter Warmer · 9.0%

ALTERNATIVE

77%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares coriander notes and caramel notes with Bernard; adds roasted notes, fuller-bodied, but drops fruit notes.

What carries overcorianderspicymaltycaramelsmooth

Structure: a touch fuller, more bitter

Compared to Bernardroastedorangecitrusyfruityclean

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

Structure: a touch fuller, more bitter

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Noorderwiend

Texels

Netherlands · Winter Warmer · 7.5%

ALTERNATIVE

71%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same fruit notes and caramel notes as Bernard, adds fullness, fuller-bodied, but without the coriander notes.

What carries overmaltyfruityspicysmoothcaramel

Structure: a touch fuller, more bitter

Compared to Bernardfull-bodiedorangebittercorianderclean

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

Structure: a touch fuller, more bitter

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Seasonal Relief

Coppertail Brewing Co.

United States · Winter Warmer · 5.5%

WORTH A TRY

69%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Bernard, same caramel notes and cleanness; adds vanilla notes, a notch softer, no fruit notes.

What carries overspicymaltycleansmoothcaramel

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Bernardvanillasweetfruitycoriander

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Exmas

Exmoor Ales

United Kingdom · Winter Warmer · 5.0%

68%

MATCH

Like Bernard on fruit notes and caramel notes — adds fullness, lighter-bodied, but without the coriander notes.

Structure: a touch lighter, a notch softer

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Wildshut Bio Antique

Stieglbrauerei zu Salzburg

Austria · Spiced Beer · 9.0%

66%

MATCH

Mirrors Bernard's coriander notes and caramel notes — plus honey notes, a notch stronger, minus fruit notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Tally Ho! Ho! Ho!

Palmers Brewery

United Kingdom · Winter Warmer · 5.5%

66%

MATCH

Keeps fruit notes and caramel notes like Bernard, adds richness, a notch softer, drops coriander notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Titan

Three Tuns Brewery

United Kingdom · Winter Warmer · 4.5%

66%

MATCH

A touch more roasted notes, lighter-bodied, no coriander notes — fruit notes and caramel notes as with Bernard.

Structure: a touch lighter, a notch softer

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PaasIJ

Brouwerij 't IJ

Netherlands · Maibock · 7.0%

66%

MATCH

Alongside Bernard on fruit notes and coriander notes: adds herbal notes, fuller-bodied.

Structure: a touch fuller, more bitter

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Bone Chiller

Sixpoint Brewery

United States · Winter Warmer · 5.3%

66%

MATCH

Softer — same caramel notes and smoothness as Bernard, adds citrus notes, a notch softer, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Maneblusser Lente

Brouwerij Het Anker

Belgium · Heller Bock · 6.5%

65%

MATCH

Fuller — same fruit notes and coriander notes as Bernard, adds floral notes, fuller-bodied.

Structure: a touch fuller, more bitter

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