hopIQ found 10 beers that share Epic Armageddon IPA's hoppy and citrusy character. New Zealand's original craft IPA — brewed since 2006 with NZ Riwaka and Nelson Sauvin hops for grapefruit, lime and tropical fruit over a firm resinous bitter backbone. Armageddon put Auckland on the international craft beer map.
Similar beers ranked by flavour match rather than popularity.Similar beers ranked by flavour, not popularity.
Keeps resin notes and fruit notes like Epic, adds cleanness, drops orange notes.
Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.
Structure: very close
Mirrors Epic's resin notes and fruit notes — plus malt character, minus floral notes.
Structure: Very close — a touch less body, a touch more texture.
Structure: very close
Like Epic on resin notes and fruit notes — adds juiciness, sweeter, but without the floral notes.
Structure: Very close — a touch more sweetness, a touch less body.
Structure: sweeter, a notch softer
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