Beers similar to Zunft Kölsch

Kölsch·Germany·4.8% ABV·One of 73 Kölschs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Zunft Kölsch's fruity and hoppy character. Slender, fresh Kölsch with a gentle fruity touch from top fermentation, a pleasant hop note and a feinherb, gently bitter line. Soft water from the brewery's own spring lets that character shine. Brewed in the copper kettles of Wiehl-Bielstein, a Kölsch from outside Cologne, at 4.8 % ABV and 11.3 % original gravity.

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10 beers like Zunft Kölsch

Wunderlust

Titanic Brewery

United Kingdom · Kölsch · 4.4%

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92%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same bitterness and malt character as Zunft Kölsch, adds dryness.

What carries overrefreshingsmooth-drinkingmaltyfruitycrisp

Structure: very close

Compared to Zunft Kölschdrysmooth

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

Structure: very close

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Hellers Kölsch

Hellers

Germany · Kölsch · 4.8%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares bitterness and malt character with Zunft Kölsch; adds sweetness, but drops hop character.

What carries overcrisprefreshingmaltyfruitysmooth-drinking

Structure: very close

Compared to Zunft Kölschsweetherbaltarthoppy

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

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Creemore Springs Kölsch

Creemore Springs Brewery

Canada · Kölsch · 4.7%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

88%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Zunft Kölsch on malt character and cleanness: adds dryness, drops bitterness.

What carries overlightcleanfruityrefreshingcrisp

Structure: very close

Compared to Zunft Kölschdryfloralhoneybitter

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

Structure: very close

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Lawnmower

Saint Arnold Brewing Company

United States · Kölsch · 4.9%

88%

MATCH

A touch more floral notes, no bitterness — malt character and drinkability as with Zunft Kölsch.

Structure: very close

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Sünner Kölsch

Sünner

Germany · Kölsch · 5.1%

87%

MATCH

Keeps bitterness and malt character like Zunft Kölsch, adds sweetness, drops hop character.

Structure: very close

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Lil’ Shucker

Sixpoint Brewery

United States · Kölsch · 5.2%

85%

MATCH

Mirrors Zunft Kölsch's malt character and cleanness — plus sweetness, minus bitterness.

Structure: very close

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LA Woman

Georgetown Brewing Company

United States · Kölsch · 4.9%

83%

MATCH

Like Zunft Kölsch on bitterness and malt character — adds floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Clonea Strand

Dungarvan Brewing Company

Ireland · Kölsch · 4.5%

82%

MATCH

As with Zunft Kölsch, same bitterness and malt character; adds smoothness, no fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Lug Tread

Beau's Brewing Co.

Canada · Kölsch · 5.2%

82%

MATCH

Same bitterness and malt character as Zunft Kölsch, adds dryness.

Structure: very close

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Scottsdale Blonde

Huss Brewing Company

United States · Kölsch · 4.7%

82%

MATCH

Same malt character and cleanness as Zunft Kölsch, adds honey notes, but without the hop character.

Structure: very close

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