Beers similar to Spruce Willis

IPA·Austria·6.5% ABV·One of 561 IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Spruce Willis's piney and hoppy character. The seasonal IPA is back, brewed with handpicked spruce tips and needles from the woods around the Bierol farm. Amber and full-bodied, it is piny, with zesty citrus, herbal hops (Chinook) and caramel malts, and it is brewed with Monroe barley grown locally by Bierol itself. At 6.5 % the brewery calls it almost a Bierol classic.

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10 beers like Spruce Willis

1

Pirate Life IPA

Pirate Life Brewing

Australia · IPA · 6.8%

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86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Spruce Willis, same fullness and citrus notes; adds orange notes, sweeter, no herbal notes.

What carries overfull-bodiedhoppypineycitrusybitter

Structure: sweeter

Compared to Spruce Willisorangespicyherbal

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

Structure: sweeter

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Modus Brewing

Australia · IPA · 7.2%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Spruce Willis on herbal notes and caramel notes: adds haziness, sweeter, drops fullness.

What carries overbitterpineycitrusyherbalhoppy

Structure: sweeter, a notch stronger

Compared to Spruce Willishazydrycreamyfull-bodiedtropical

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

Structure: sweeter, a notch stronger

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Loch Lomond Brewery

United Kingdom · IPA · 6.0%

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82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares caramel notes and citrus notes with Spruce Willis; adds orange notes, but drops fullness.

What carries overpineycaramelhoppycitrusybitter

Structure: very close

Compared to Spruce Willisorangeresinousfruityfull-bodiedherbal

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

Structure: very close

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4

Kuehn Kunz Rosen

Germany · IPA · 6.8%

81%

MATCH

Keeps herbal notes and caramel notes like Spruce Willis, adds fruit notes, drops fullness.

Structure: very close

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Single-Wide IPA

Boulevard Brewing Company

United States · IPA · 5.7%

81%

MATCH

noticeably less bitter, no fullness — citrus notes and caramel notes as with Spruce Willis.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Alder Beer Co.

Italy · IPA · 6.2%

81%

MATCH

Like Spruce Willis on herbal notes and citrus notes — but without the fullness.

Structure: very close

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Real Ale Brewing Company

United States · IPA · 6.5%

81%

MATCH

Mirrors Spruce Willis's fullness and citrus notes — plus peach notes, minus herbal notes.

Structure: very close

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Birmingham Brewing Company

United Kingdom · IPA · 5.5%

81%

MATCH

Same fullness and citrus notes as Spruce Willis, adds resin notes, a notch softer, but without the herbal notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Founders Brewing Co.

United States · IPA · 6.6%

81%

MATCH

A touch more spiciness, noticeably more bitter, no fullness — caramel notes and citrus notes as with Spruce Willis.

Structure: more bitter

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Deschutes Brewery

United States · IPA · 6.3%

81%

MATCH

Same caramel notes and citrus notes as Spruce Willis, adds resin notes, but without the fullness.

Structure: very close

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