Beers similar to Smash Maibock

Maibock·United Kingdom·6.7% ABV·One of 30 Maibocks in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Smash Maibock's malty and full-bodied character. SMASH stands for single malt, single hop: only Pilsner malt and Spalt Select hops, with nowhere to hide. The result is malty, strong and full-flavoured, yet lighter and hoppier than a classic bock and easy to drink for its 6.7%. A spring release in the old tradition of brewing strong beer in winter.

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10 beers like Smash Maibock

Weltenburger Maibock

Klosterbrauerei Weltenburg

Germany · Maibock · 6.5%

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93%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more spiciness — noble hop character and hop character as with Smash Maibock.

What carries overmaltyhoppyfull-bodiednoble-hopsmooth-drinking

Structure: very close

Compared to Smash Maibockspicylight

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

Structure: very close

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Wittinger Bockbier

Privatbrauerei Wittingen

Germany · Maibock · 6.9%

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88%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Smash Maibock on noble hop character and booziness — adds sweetness, noticeably less bitter, but without the hop character.

What carries overmaltyfull-bodiednoble-hopsmooth-drinkingboozy

Structure: less bitter

Compared to Smash Maibocksweetbreadyherbalhoppylight

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

Structure: less bitter

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Bamberger Hofbräu Maibock

Weyermann Braumanufaktur

Germany · Maibock · 7.2%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Smash Maibock's noble hop character and richness — plus herbal notes, minus hop character.

What carries overmaltyfull-bodiednoble-hopcaramelsmooth-drinking

Structure: very close

Compared to Smash Maibockherbalhoneycrisphoppylight

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

Structure: very close

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Kurpfalzbräu Barbara Bock

Kurpfalzbräu

Germany · Maibock · 7%

81%

MATCH

Same noble hop character and richness as Smash Maibock, adds sweetness, but without the hop character.

Structure: very close

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Zötler Maibock

Privat-Brauerei Zötler

Germany · Maibock · 6.5%

80%

MATCH

As with Smash Maibock, same richness and caramel notes; adds sweetness, no hop character.

Structure: very close

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Berg Mai-Bock

Berg Brauerei

Germany · Maibock · 7.1%

80%

MATCH

Alongside Smash Maibock on noble hop character and richness: adds honey notes, drops hop character.

Structure: very close

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Augustiner Heller Bock

Augustiner-Bräu

Germany · Maibock · 7.5%

78%

MATCH

Shares noble hop character and richness with Smash Maibock; adds honey notes, a notch stronger, but drops hop character.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Eschenbräu Maibock

Hausbrauerei Eschenbräu

Germany · Maibock · 6.1%

77%

MATCH

Keeps richness and caramel notes like Smash Maibock, adds sweetness, a notch softer, drops hop character.

Structure: a notch softer

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Ayinger Maibock

Ayinger Privatbrauerei

Germany · Maibock · 6.9%

76%

MATCH

Same hop character and richness as Smash Maibock, adds sweetness, but without the noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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Berliner Kindl Bock Hell

Berliner-Kindl-Schultheiss-Brauerei

Germany · Maibock · 7%

75%

MATCH

Less bitter — same booziness and noble hop character as Smash Maibock, adds honey notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the hop character.

Structure: less bitter

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