Beers similar to Kuenringer Festbock

Heller Bock·Austria·6.8% ABV·One of 47 Heller Bocks in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Kuenringer Festbock's bitter and hoppy character. Deep golden in the glass, strong and spicy in flavour, with fruity hop notes, creamy on the palate and a long, hop-bitter aftertaste: Kuenringer Festbock is a pale bock. Bottom-fermented, 6.8% ABV, 16.2° original gravity and 27 IBU; the head is fine-pored, the carbonation lively.

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10 beers like Kuenringer Festbock

Sierra Nevada Pale Bock

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.

United States · Heller Bock · 6.8%

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81%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares spiciness and fullness with Zwettl; adds bread notes, but drops fruit notes.

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Structure: very close

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

Structure: very close

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Baumgartner Bock

Brauerei Baumgartner

Austria · Heller Bock · 7.0%

ALTERNATIVE

78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same spiciness and fullness as Zwettl, adds honey notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the fruit notes.

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Structure: more bitter

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

Structure: more bitter

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Herbsthäuser Heller Bock

Herbsthäuser Brauerei

Germany · Heller Bock · 7.0%

ALTERNATIVE

78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Zwettl, same spiciness and fullness; adds richness, noticeably more bitter, no fruit notes.

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Structure: more bitter

Compared to Zwettlrichfruitycreamy

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

Structure: more bitter

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Neuzeller Bock

Klosterbrauerei Neuzelle

Germany · Heller Bock · 6.2%

77%

MATCH

Like Zwettl on fruit notes and fullness — adds honey notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the spiciness.

Structure: more bitter

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Traditionsbock

Braucommune Freistadt

Austria · Bock · 7.0%

75%

MATCH

Mirrors Zwettl's spiciness and fullness — plus floral notes, minus fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Schinderhannes Bock

Kirner Privatbrauerei

Germany · Heller Bock · 7.1%

75%

MATCH

Keeps fullness and caramel notes like Zwettl, adds noble hop character, noticeably more bitter, drops fruit notes.

Structure: more bitter

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Gold Ochsen Ulmator

Gold Ochsen

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.5%

75%

MATCH

A touch more citrus notes, sweeter, no spiciness — fruit notes and creaminess as with Zwettl.

Structure: sweeter, a notch stronger

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Bärner Fest Bock

Brauerei Felsenau

Switzerland · Heller Bock · 6.9%

75%

MATCH

Alongside Zwettl on fullness and caramel notes: adds sweetness, drops fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Engel Maibock

Biermanufaktur Engel

Germany · Maibock · 7.2%

75%

MATCH

Less bitter — same fruit notes and spiciness as Zwettl, adds sweetness, noticeably less bitter, but without the hop character.

Structure: less bitter

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Boomerang

Brauhaus Nittenau

Germany · Heller Bock · 7.5%

74%

MATCH

More bitter — same fruit notes and fullness as Zwettl, adds tropical notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the spiciness.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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