Beers similar to Cristal Extra

Lager·Cuba·5.2% ABV·One of 277 Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Cristal Extra's bitter and herbal character. Cristal Extra is a clear, golden beer with a lasting natural head. The aroma brings subtle herbal hop notes, a trace of sulphur and light fruity esters; on the palate come moderate, clean bitterness, faint acidity and a hint of malt and grain at medium body. The finish is clean. It is brewed from water, malted barley, sugar and hops at 5.2% ABV.

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10 beers like Cristal Extra

Muskoka Lager

Muskoka Brewery

Canada · Lager · 5%

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87%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Cristal Extra on malt character and crispness — adds dryness, but without the fruit notes.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Cristal Extradrybreadyspicyfruity

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

Structure: very close

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Jack Brand Earl Grey Lager

Adnams Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Lager · 5%

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84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more citrus notes — fruit notes and malt character as with Cristal Extra.

What carries overcleanfruitycrispbitterherbal

Structure: very close

Compared to Cristal Extrarefreshingcitrusyhoppy

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

Structure: very close

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Peckham Helles

Brick Brewery

United Kingdom · Helles Lager · 4.2%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps fruit notes and malt character like Cristal Extra; adds noble hop character, a notch softer.

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Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Cristal Extranoble-hopspicyrefreshing

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Sapporo Premium

Sapporo Brewery

Japan · Pale Lager · 5%

83%

MATCH

Shares fruit notes and malt character with Cristal Extra; adds dryness.

Structure: very close

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Pyraser Landbrauerei

Germany · German Pilsner · 5%

82%

MATCH

Alongside Cristal Extra on fruit notes and malt character: adds grass notes, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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Ožujsko Pivo

Zagrebačka Pivovara

Croatia · Lager · 5%

82%

MATCH

As with Cristal Extra, same fruit notes and malt character, plus grass notes.

Structure: very close

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Samuel Adams Blueberry Lager

Samuel Adams

United States · Lager · 5.5%

82%

MATCH

Same fruit notes and malt character as Cristal Extra, adds berry notes.

Structure: very close

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Kompania Piwowarska

Poland · Lager · 4.8%

81%

MATCH

Mirrors Cristal Extra's malt character and cleanness — plus floral notes, minus bitterness.

Structure: very close

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Mule English Lager

Anspach & Hobday

United Kingdom · Pale Lager · 4%

81%

MATCH

Softer — same fruit notes and malt character as Cristal Extra, adds grass notes, a notch softer.

Structure: a notch softer

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Offshore Pilsner

Sharp's Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Lager · 4.8%

81%

MATCH

Same fruit notes and malt character as Cristal Extra, adds dryness.

Structure: very close

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