Beers similar to Gouden Carolus Imperial Blond

Belgian Strong Golden Ale·Belgium·10% ABV·One of 44 Belgian Strong Golden Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Gouden Carolus Imperial Blond's spicy and fruity character. Orange, cumin, chamomile and coriander meet a full, fruity taste with a slightly spicy edge in this golden Imperial Blond at 10%. It was launched in 2008 to mark ten years of Imperial Dark, brewed from several malts with three spices added during brewing and East Kent Golding hops.

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10 beers like Gouden Carolus Imperial Blond

Triple Trouble

Van Moll

Netherlands · Tripel · 8.5%

ALTERNATIVE

73%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Het Anker on coriander notes and fullness — adds floral notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the malt character.

What carries overherbalcorianderorangefruityfull-bodied

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

Compared to Het Ankerfloralhoppymaltydry

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

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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Trinitas Tripel

Jopen

Netherlands · Tripel · 9%

ALTERNATIVE

72%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more vanilla notes, noticeably more bitter, no orange notes — coriander notes and fullness as with Het Anker.

What carries overcorianderfruityfull-bodiedspicybready

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

Compared to Het Ankervanillabitterorangemalty

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

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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Wealth And Taste

Deep Ellum Brewing Company

United States · Belgian Strong Golden Ale · 9%

ALTERNATIVE

71%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps fullness and booziness like Het Anker, adds peach notes, noticeably more bitter, drops coriander notes.

What carries overfruityfull-bodiedspicyboozydry

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

Compared to Het Ankerpeachbubblegumsweetcorianderorange

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

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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Gerardus Tripel

Gulpener Bierbrouwerij

Netherlands · Tripel · 8.5%

69%

MATCH

Shares orange notes and coriander notes with Het Anker; adds clove notes, noticeably more bitter, but drops herbal notes.

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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Grimbergen Hop Karakter

Grimbergen

Belgium · Belgian Strong Golden Ale · 8%

68%

MATCH

Alongside Het Anker on herbal notes and booziness: adds floral notes, noticeably more bitter, drops coriander notes.

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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Charles Quint Goudblond

Brouwerij Haacht

Belgium · Belgian Strong Golden Ale · 8.5%

68%

MATCH

As with Het Anker, same fullness and booziness; adds bitterness, noticeably more bitter, no coriander notes.

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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Triple Swaf

Brasserie de Silly

Belgium · Tripel · 8%

68%

MATCH

Same coriander notes and fullness as Het Anker, adds noble hop character, noticeably more bitter, but without the orange notes.

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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New Order

Birrificio RentOn

Italy · Belgian Strong Golden Ale · 7%

67%

MATCH

Mirrors Het Anker's fullness and malt character — plus honey notes, a notch softer, minus coriander notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Erastus

Schilling Beer Co.

United States · Belgian Tripel · 9%

67%

MATCH

More bitter — same booziness and orange notes as Het Anker, adds floral notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the fullness.

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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EX03

Birrone

Italy · Belgian Strong Golden Ale · 7.2%

67%

MATCH

More bitter — same fullness and malt character as Het Anker, adds sweetness, noticeably more bitter, but without the coriander notes.

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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