Beers similar to Genesis

Stout·United Kingdom·4.1% ABV·One of 153 Stouts in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Genesis's creamy and roasted character. Roasted aromas lead to a dry palate. Roasted barley and oat malt carry it, English Pilgrim hops supply the bitterness, and Carafa Special 3 darkens the grist. Genesis is a creamy stout at 4.1%, brewed in small batches in Bedford and also poured on nitro. It is black in colour, served at 5 °C, and sits in the Josephine range beside Supernova and Foghorn.

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10 beers like Genesis

1

Tempest Brewing Co

United Kingdom · Stout · 4.2%

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95%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps malt character and dryness like Genesis; adds drinkability.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Genesissmooth-drinking

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

Structure: very close

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Holden's Brewery

United Kingdom · Stout · 5%

TWIN

94%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Genesis's dryness and malt character — a notch stronger, minus bitterness.

What carries overroastedcreamydrysmoothmalty

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Genesisbitter

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Tsingtao Brewery

China · Stout · 4.5%

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90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Genesis on bitterness and dryness — adds herbal notes, but without the malt character.

What carries overroastedcoffeecreamydrybitter

Structure: very close

Compared to Genesisherbalmalty

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

Structure: very close

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Hall & Woodhouse

United Kingdom · Stout · 4.1%

89%

MATCH

As with Genesis, same malt character and richness; adds caramel notes, no dryness.

Structure: very close

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5

Hausbrauerei Eschenbräu

Germany · Stout · 5%

89%

MATCH

Same bitterness and malt character as Genesis, adds a notch stronger, but without the dryness.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Rooster's Brewing Co.

United Kingdom · Stout · 4.2%

88%

MATCH

Shares bitterness and malt character with Genesis; adds hop character, but drops dryness.

Structure: very close

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7

Brains Brewery

United Kingdom · Stout · 4.1%

88%

MATCH

Alongside Genesis on dryness and bitterness: no malt character.

Structure: very close

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Tennent's Stout

Tennent's Wellpark Brewery

United Kingdom · Stout · 4%

88%

MATCH

A touch more sweetness, no dryness — bitterness and malt character as with Genesis.

Structure: very close

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Arkell's Brewery

United Kingdom · Stout · 4.2%

88%

MATCH

Same malt character and richness as Genesis, adds drinkability, but without the dryness.

Structure: very close

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Merula Nitro Stout

Hook Norton Brewery

United Kingdom · Stout · 4.2%

88%

MATCH

Same dryness and bitterness as Genesis, adds caramel notes, but without the malt character.

Structure: very close

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