Beers similar to Gustl Zwickl

Bürgerbräu Bad Reichenhall

Helles Lager·Germany·4.9% ABV·One of 390 Helles Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Gustl Zwickl's malty and spicy character. Gustl as a Zwickl pours opal and naturally cloudy. Malty, spicy aromas, a fine malty sweetness up front, and a spicy, süffig palate with full body and character. A mild bitterness and a fine note of brewer's yeast close the finish. 4.9% ABV, 11.4% original gravity, brewed to the Reichenhaller Reinheitsgebot of 1493.

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10 beers like Gustl Zwickl

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Germany · Helles Lager · 4.6%

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FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more bread notes, no yeast character — fullness and sweetness as with Gustl Zwickl.

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Structure: very close

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

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Biermanufaktur Engel

Germany · Helles Lager · 5.4%

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89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Gustl Zwickl on fullness and sweetness — adds bread notes, but without the yeast character.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Gustl Zwicklbreadyyeasty

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

Structure: very close

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Brauerei Kraus

Germany · Helles Lager · 5%

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87%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Gustl Zwickl's fullness and sweetness — plus floral notes, minus yeast character.

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Structure: very close

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

Structure: very close

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Meistergold Spezial

Haller Löwenbräu

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

84%

MATCH

Same sweetness and bitterness as Gustl Zwickl, adds bread notes, but without the fullness.

Structure: very close

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Klosterbrauerei Neuzelle

Germany · Helles Lager · 5%

82%

MATCH

As with Gustl Zwickl, same fullness and sweetness; adds bread notes, no spiciness.

Structure: very close

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Braumeisters Helles

Eichbaum

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

82%

MATCH

Alongside Gustl Zwickl on fullness and drinkability: adds bread notes, drops yeast character.

Structure: very close

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Mahrs Bräu

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

80%

MATCH

Shares sweetness and bitterness with Gustl Zwickl; adds bread notes, but drops fullness.

Structure: very close

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Fürstenberg Helles Naturtrüb

Fürstenberg Brauerei

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

79%

MATCH

Keeps yeast character and sweetness like Gustl Zwickl, adds haziness, drops fullness.

Structure: very close

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Brauerei Kraus

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.7%

79%

MATCH

Same sweetness and bitterness as Gustl Zwickl, adds honey notes, but without the fullness.

Structure: very close

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Hallertauer Helles Vollbier

Urban Chestnut Hallertauer Brauerei

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.7%

78%

MATCH

Same sweetness and bitterness as Gustl Zwickl, adds honey notes, but without the fullness.

Structure: very close

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