Beers similar to Winter

Red IPA·United States·7.1% ABV·One of 28 Red IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Winter's resinous and piney character. Piney, resinous hops and grapefruit lead the aroma, over a malty, toasty base with a hint of caramel. The flavor snaps back with pine and bitter grapefruit rind, bold and snappy. Crafted for a season of festivities with family and friends, this Cold Red IPA of 7.1% ABV is the brewery's winter seasonal, available November through January.

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10 beers like Winter

As Shadows Lengthen

Cloudwater Brew Co

United Kingdom · Red IPA · 5.8%

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95%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Winter on toasty notes and hop character — adds bread notes, a notch softer.

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Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Winterbreadyrich

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Blazing World

Modern Times Beer

United States · Red IPA · 6.8%

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93%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more dankness, no malt character — toasty notes and hop character as with Winter.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Winterdankdryfruitymalty

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

Structure: very close

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Red's Dead

Green Beacon Brewing Co.

Australia · Red IPA · 6.5%

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86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps toasty notes and citrus notes like Winter, adds tropical notes, sweeter, drops hop character.

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Structure: sweeter

Compared to Wintertropicalfruityjuicyhoppy

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

Structure: sweeter

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Fixation IPA

Fixation Brewing Co

Australia · West Coast IPA · 6.4%

86%

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Shares citrus notes and hop character with Winter; adds dryness, a notch softer.

Structure: a notch softer

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Cascadia

Bellfield Brewery

United Kingdom · West Coast IPA · 6.0%

85%

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Alongside Winter on bitterness and hop character: adds dryness, a notch softer.

Structure: a notch softer

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Mad Tom

Muskoka Brewery

Canada · West Coast IPA · 6.4%

85%

MATCH

As with Winter, same citrus notes and bitterness, plus dryness, sweeter.

Structure: sweeter, a notch softer

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Inversion IPA

Deschutes Brewery

United States · IPA · 6.3%

83%

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Same citrus notes and bitterness as Winter, adds bread notes, a notch softer.

Structure: a notch softer

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Red Nut

BentSpoke Brewing Co

Australia · Red IPA · 7.0%

82%

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Mirrors Winter's bitterness and hop character — plus dryness, minus toasty notes.

Structure: very close

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Corne du Diable

Dieu du Ciel!

Canada · Red IPA · 6.5%

82%

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Same hop character and citrus notes as Winter, adds berry notes.

Structure: very close

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Sequoia

Tree House Brewing Company

United States · Red IPA · 7.2%

81%

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Same citrus notes and hop character as Winter, adds orange notes, but without the toasty notes.

Structure: very close

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