Beers similar to St. Idesbald Dubbel

Belgian Dubbel·Belgium·8% ABV·One of 21 Belgian Dubbels in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share St. Idesbald Dubbel's caramel and malty character. Deep dark brown with a dense, light brown head. The nose is sweet, led by caramel and malt. The palate begins round and grows into a strong, powerful taste with mainly coffee notes from the roasted malt, before a quite bitter aftertaste. A dubbel with 8% ABV and 30 IBU, brewed by Huyghe in Melle.

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10 beers like St. Idesbald Dubbel

Floreffe Double

Lefebvre Brewery

Belgium · Belgian Dubbel · 6.3%

ALTERNATIVE

77%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Huyghe, same coffee notes and roasted notes; adds chocolate notes, noticeably less bitter, no caramel notes.

What carries overcoffeeroastedmaltyfull-bodiedbitter

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

Compared to Huyghechocolatetoastyspicycaramelsweet

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

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Sancti Adalberti Dubbel

Sancti Adalberti

Netherlands · Belgian Dubbel · 6.5%

ALTERNATIVE

75%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Huyghe on roasted notes and sweetness: adds fruit notes, noticeably less bitter, drops coffee notes.

What carries overcaramelroastedmaltysweetbitter

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

Compared to Huyghefruitycoffeefull-bodied

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

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Noordt Dubbel

Brouwerij Noordt

Netherlands · Belgian Dubbel · 7%

ALTERNATIVE

74%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares bitterness and fullness with Huyghe; adds richness, a notch softer, but drops coffee notes.

What carries overcaramelmaltydark fruitbittersweet

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Huygherichsmooth-drinkingspicycoffeeroasted

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Wellington Imperial Stout

Wellington Brewery

Canada · Imperial Stout · 8%

71%

MATCH

Keeps coffee notes and roasted notes like Huyghe; adds chocolate notes, softer carbonation.

Structure: softer, sweeter

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Einsiedler Doppelbock

Einsiedler Brauhaus

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.8%

71%

MATCH

A touch more chocolate notes, softer carbonation, no bitterness — coffee notes and roasted notes as with Huyghe.

Structure: softer, sweeter

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Everett

Hill Farmstead Brewery

United States · American Porter · 7.2%

70%

MATCH

Like Huyghe on coffee notes and sweetness — adds chocolate notes, softer carbonation, but without the caramel notes.

Structure: softer, a notch softer

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Gl. Carlsberg Porter

Carlsberg

Denmark · Baltic Porter · 8.2%

70%

MATCH

Mirrors Huyghe's coffee notes and sweetness — plus chocolate notes, softer carbonation, minus caramel notes.

Structure: softer

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Affligem Ambrée

Brouwerij De Smedt

Belgium · Belgian Dubbel · 6.7%

70%

MATCH

Same sweetness and bitterness as Huyghe, adds spiciness, noticeably less bitter, but without the coffee notes.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Hornbeer

Denmark · Belgian Dubbel · 6.2%

69%

MATCH

Less bitter — same sweetness and fullness as Huyghe, adds fruit notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the coffee notes.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Hornbeer Christmas

Hornbeer

Denmark · Belgian Dubbel · 8.9%

69%

MATCH

Stronger — same sweetness and bitterness as Huyghe, adds orange notes, a notch stronger, but without the coffee notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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