Beers similar to Archie

Pumpkin Ale·Switzerland·6.4% ABV·One of 40 Pumpkin Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Archie's spicy and sweet character. Pumpkin pie is the flavour this Pumpkin Spice Ale goes for, brewed with real pumpkin and spices at 6.4 % ABV. The brewery calls it the finest herald of autumn, and it is listed as an autumn beer. Brewed at Bier Factory in Rapperswil-Jona on Lake Zurich, a small brewery working by hand since 2000, with the new brewhouse added in 2026.

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10 beers like Archie

Ichabod

New Holland Brewing Company

United States · Pumpkin Ale · 4.5%

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82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Archie on earthy notes and roasted notes — adds nutty notes, a notch softer, but without the vanilla notes.

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Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Archienuttyvanilla

Structure: Very close — a touch less body, a touch less sweetness.

Structure: a notch softer

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pFriem Pumpkin Bier

pFriem Family Brewers

United States · Pumpkin Ale · 7.3%

ALTERNATIVE

79%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more clove notes, noticeably less bitter, no earthy notes — vanilla notes and roasted notes as with Archie.

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Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger

Compared to Archieclovecreamycaramelearthy

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

Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger

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Night Owl

Elysian Brewing

United States · Pumpkin Ale · 6.7%

ALTERNATIVE

79%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps vanilla notes and roasted notes like Archie, adds caramel notes, drops earthy notes.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Archiecaramelclovehazyearthy

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

Structure: very close

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Weyermann Pumpkin Ale

Weyermann Braumanufaktur

Germany · Pumpkin Ale · 5.3%

79%

MATCH

Shares earthy notes and roasted notes with Archie; adds clove notes, a notch softer, but drops sweetness.

Structure: a notch softer

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Nightmare Pumpkin Ale

Mill Street Brewery

Canada · Pumpkin Ale · 5%

78%

MATCH

Alongside Archie on earthy notes and vanilla notes: adds clove notes, crisper carbonation, drops roasted notes.

Structure: crisper, a touch lighter

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Midnight Autumn Maple

The Bruery

United States · Pumpkin Ale · 9%

77%

MATCH

As with Archie, same vanilla notes and roasted notes; adds dryness, a notch stronger, no earthy notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Pumpkin Down

Ballast Point Brewing

United States · Pumpkin Ale · 5.8%

76%

MATCH

Same earthy notes and roasted notes as Archie, adds caramel notes, a notch softer, but without the vanilla notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Pumpkin Ale

Long Trail Brewing Company

United States · Pumpkin Ale · 6.7%

74%

MATCH

Mirrors Archie's vanilla notes and malt character — plus clove notes, minus earthy notes.

Structure: very close

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Pumpkin Queen

BrewDog

United Kingdom · Pumpkin Ale · 4.6%

74%

MATCH

Softer — same vanilla notes and roasted notes as Archie, adds richness, a notch softer, but without the sweetness.

Structure: a notch softer

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La Sagra Calabaza

La Sagra

Spain · Pumpkin Ale · 6.1%

74%

MATCH

Same roasted notes and malt character as Archie, adds clove notes, but without the earthy notes.

Structure: very close

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