Beers similar to Optimist

hopIQ found 10 beers with the same fruity and refreshing character as Optimist. A session IPA at 4.4 % hopped only with Mosaic, first brewed in 2017 as part of the brewery's single hop series and kept ever since. The brewery describes a range from papaya to bubblegum, balanced by Vienna malt that brings a silky body and a subtle sweetness; an earlier text adds apple and tropical fruit. One drinker called it fruity and refreshing. It returns on cask, keg and in cans, most recently with a wide release to pubs in autumn 2025. Ranked by flavour match rather than popularity.

Closest match: Stone Dayfest — 81%. No twin in the catalogue yet.

5 countries·matched across 56 flavour tags·best match 81%