Beers similar to Kirschrot Marsala

Kriek·Germany·9.3% ABV·One of 11 Krieks in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Kirschrot Marsala's tart and fruity character. Cherry, red fruit and marzipan: a dark red Bock gets sour cherry juice for a second fermentation and then spends a year in an oak cask that held Marsala. The oak adds a fresh note. Belgian yeast and Hallertauer Tradition hops make 9.3% ABV, 16 °P and 12 IBU; the 2024 edition was filled in 1,120 bottles.

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10 beers like Kirschrot Marsala

Belle Royale

Driftwood Brewery

Canada · Kriek · 7.6%

ALTERNATIVE

73%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Kirschrot, same oak notes and dark fruit notes; adds dryness, drier, no sweetness.

What carries overfruityoaktartdark fruitsmooth

Structure: drier, a touch lighter

Compared to Kirschrotdryfunkysoursweetspicy

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

Structure: drier, a touch lighter

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Barbe Ruby

Brouwerij Verhaeghe Vichte

Belgium · Fruit Beer · 7.5%

ALTERNATIVE

70%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Kirschrot on dark fruit notes and richness: adds caramel notes, a notch softer, drops oak notes.

What carries overfruitytartsweetdark fruitrich

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Kirschrotcaramelboozybitteroaksmooth

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Barrel Redemption

Birrificio Granda

Italy · Italian Grape Ale · 10%

WORTH A TRY

68%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares oak notes and dark fruit notes with Kirschrot; adds vanilla notes, fuller-bodied.

What carries overfruityoaktartdark fruitsmooth

Structure: a touch fuller, a notch stronger

Compared to Kirschrotvanillaberrybreadyrefreshinglight

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

Structure: a touch fuller, a notch stronger

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6 Months In A Leaky Oak

Moon Dog Brewing

Australia · Italian Grape Ale · 8.4%

67%

MATCH

Keeps oak notes and dark fruit notes like Kirschrot, adds dryness, a notch softer, drops richness.

Structure: a notch softer

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Echte Kriek

Brouwerij Verhaeghe Vichte

Belgium · Kriek · 6.8%

64%

MATCH

A touch more sourness, drier, no fruit notes — dark fruit notes and oak notes as with Kirschrot.

Structure: drier, a touch lighter

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Grimbergen Cuvée Réserve Framboise

Grimbergen

Belgium · Fruit Beer · 7.5%

63%

MATCH

Like Kirschrot on richness and sweetness — adds berry notes, a notch softer, but without the oak notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Mad Elf Grand Cru

Tröegs Independent Brewing

United States · Fruit Beer · 11%

62%

MATCH

Mirrors Kirschrot's dark fruit notes and spiciness — plus clove notes, a notch stronger, minus oak notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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