Beers similar to Necessary Means

Fidens Brewing Co.

Hazy IPA·United States·6.2% ABV·One of 365 Hazy IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Necessary Means's hazy and citrusy character. Citrus is the note that stands out in this 6.2% hazy IPA, which Fidens builds on Citra and Mosaic. It is the lighter of two related beers: Necessary Means For A Necessary Means takes the same two hops into a full-bodied 8.4% double IPA with an increased grain and hop bill. The brewery in Albany names no hops beyond Citra and Mosaic for the lighter one.

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10 beers like Necessary Means

1

Unity Brewing Co.

United Kingdom · Hazy IPA · 6.6%

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90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Necessary Means, same hop character and juiciness, plus fullness.

What carries overhazycitrusytropicalhoppyjuicy

Structure: very close

Compared to Necessary Meanssmoothfull-bodiedlight

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

Structure: very close

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2

Everards Brewery

United Kingdom · Hazy IPA · 5.2%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Necessary Means on hop character and fruit notes: adds fullness, a notch softer, drops juiciness.

What carries overhazycitrusyfruityhoppytropical

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Necessary Meansfull-bodiedpineywheatlightjuicy

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

Structure: a notch softer

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3

Bullhouse Brew Co

United Kingdom · Hazy IPA · 6.5%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares hop character and juiciness with Necessary Means; adds fullness.

What carries overhoppyhazycitrusytropicaljuicy

Structure: very close

Compared to Necessary Meansfull-bodiedsmoothpeachlight

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

Structure: very close

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Juice Box Hazy IPA

Granville Island Brewing

Canada · Hazy IPA · 6.5%

88%

MATCH

Keeps hop character and juiciness like Necessary Means; adds fullness, noticeably less bitter.

Structure: less bitter

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The Captain Hazy IPA

Stanley Park Brewing

Canada · Hazy IPA · 6.2%

88%

MATCH

A touch more fullness, no juiciness — hop character and fruit notes as with Necessary Means.

Structure: very close

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The Devil's Republic

Crafty Devil Brewing

United Kingdom · Hazy IPA · 6.5%

87%

MATCH

Like Necessary Means on hop character and juiciness — adds fullness.

Structure: very close

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Propeller Brewing Company

Canada · Hazy IPA · 6%

87%

MATCH

Mirrors Necessary Means's fruit notes and tropical notes — plus fullness, minus juiciness.

Structure: very close

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Patrons Project 32.07 // Culinary Concepts 2.0 // Limoncello IPA

Northern Monk

United Kingdom · Hazy IPA · 5.5%

87%

MATCH

Same fruit notes and tropical notes as Necessary Means, adds herbal notes, a notch softer, but without the juiciness.

Structure: a notch softer

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Infinite Scroll

Fürst Wiacek

Germany · Hazy IPA · 6.2%

87%

MATCH

Same hop character and fruit notes as Necessary Means, adds wheat character, but without the juiciness.

Structure: very close

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Great Notion Northleft

Great Notion Brewing

United States · Hazy IPA · 6.8%

86%

MATCH

Same hop character and fruit notes as Necessary Means, adds smoothness, but without the juiciness.

Structure: very close

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