Beers similar to Black Watch

Double Chocolate Milk Stout·United States·8% ABV·One of 1 Double Chocolate Milk Stouts in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Black Watch's chocolate and creamy character. A rich, high-gravity milk stout brewed with over 100 pounds of cacao nibs, five malts, roasted barley and flaked oats. Decadent dark chocolate, brownie-batter sweetness and a creamy, full body. Named for Scotland's storied Black Watch regiment, a nod to the region's Scotch-Irish roots.

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10 beers like Black Watch

Oatmeal Stout

Revelry Brewing Co.

United States · Oatmeal Stout · 5.5%

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80%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Black Watch's richness and roasted notes, plus bread notes, noticeably less bitter.

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Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

Compared to Black Watchbreadynuttysmooth-drinking

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

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Back in Black Oatmeal Stout

Arrow Factory Brewing

China · Oatmeal Stout · 6%

ALTERNATIVE

78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps fullness and richness like Black Watch, adds earthy notes, drier, drops bitterness.

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Structure: drier, less bitter

Compared to Black Watchearthybitter

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

Structure: drier, less bitter

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Nitro Irish Stout

Breckenridge Brewery

United States · Irish Dry Stout · 4.8%

ALTERNATIVE

70%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more dryness, lighter-bodied, no fullness — roasted notes and bitterness as with Black Watch.

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Structure: a touch lighter, drier

Compared to Black Watchsmooth-drinkingdryfull-bodiedrich

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

Structure: a touch lighter, drier

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Big Bear Black Stout

Bear Republic Brewing Company

United States · Imperial Stout · 8.1%

70%

MATCH

Alongside Black Watch on fullness and richness: adds caramel notes, noticeably more bitter, drops creaminess.

Structure: more bitter

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Thurbo Stout

Oppigårds Bryggeri

Sweden · Imperial Stout · 8.7%

70%

MATCH

Shares fullness and richness with Black Watch; adds bread notes, sweeter, but drops bitterness.

Structure: sweeter, a notch stronger

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Simba Stout

Simba Beer

India · American Stout · 6.5%

70%

MATCH

Same roasted notes and richness as Black Watch, adds toasty notes, drier, but without the malt character.

Structure: drier, a notch softer

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Mexican Cake

Westbrook Brewing Co.

United States · Imperial Stout · 10.5%

70%

MATCH

As with Black Watch, same fullness and richness; adds vanilla notes, noticeably more bitter, no bitterness.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Black Belt

Ritual Lab

Italy · Oatmeal Stout · 6.5%

70%

MATCH

Like Black Watch on roasted notes and richness — adds booziness, noticeably less bitter.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Primátor Stout

Pivovar Primátor

Czech Republic · Irish Dry Stout · 4.7%

69%

MATCH

Drier — same roasted notes and bitterness as Black Watch, adds dryness, drier, but without the fullness.

Structure: drier, a notch softer

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Flood Stage Stout

Souris River Brewing

United States · American Stout · 6.5%

69%

MATCH

Drier — same roasted notes and richness as Black Watch, adds toasty notes, drier.

Structure: drier, a notch softer

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