Beers similar to Great Minds Trifecta (Frontaal)

Frontaal Brewing Company

Imperial Stout·Netherlands·12% ABV·One of 329 Imperial Stouts in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Great Minds Trifecta (Frontaal)'s vanilla and boozy character. Vanilla, from Ugandan vanilla, in a triple mash imperial stout at 12.0% and 40 IBU, brewed with pale ale, oat, wheat, Caramunich, Carafa, biscuit, brown and crystal malts plus flaked oats, and hopped with Magnum. Bravoure, Folkingebrew and Frontaal each started from the same base beer and added their own adjunct; this is the Frontaal version of Great Minds Trifecta.

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10 beers like Great Minds Trifecta (Frontaal)

1

Alder Beer Co.

Italy · Imperial Stout · 13%

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84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Frontaal, same fullness and roasted notes; adds caramel notes, noticeably more bitter, no malt character.

What carries overvanillaboozyrichfull-bodiedroasted

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

Compared to Frontaalcaramelnuttymaltybitter

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

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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2

Mornin' Delight

Toppling Goliath Brewing Company

United States · Imperial Stout · 12%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Frontaal on roasted notes and fullness: adds coffee notes, drops malt character.

What carries overvanillarichfull-bodiedboozyroasted

Structure: very close

Compared to Frontaalcoffeeoaksweetmaltybitter

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

Structure: very close

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3

Founders Brewing Co.

United States · Imperial Stout · 12%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares roasted notes and fullness with Frontaal; adds coffee notes, but drops malt character.

What carries overchocolatevanillaroastedfull-bodiedsmooth

Structure: very close

Compared to Frontaalcoffeecarameloakmaltybitter

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

Structure: very close

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4

Imperial Affogato

Vocation Brewery

United Kingdom · Imperial Stout · 10.7%

82%

MATCH

Keeps roasted notes and fullness like Frontaal, adds coffee notes, noticeably more bitter, drops malt character.

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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5

Lough Gill Brewery

Ireland · Imperial Stout · 13%

81%

MATCH

A touch more tropical notes, noticeably less bitter, no malt character — roasted notes and fullness as with Frontaal.

Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger

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6

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Dageraad Brewing

Canada · Imperial Stout · 11.9%

81%

MATCH

Like Frontaal on roasted notes and fullness — adds coffee notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the vanilla notes.

Structure: more bitter

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7

Whiskey Barrel Stout

Boulevard Brewing Company

United States · Imperial Stout · 11.8%

80%

MATCH

Mirrors Frontaal's roasted notes and fullness — plus coffee notes, noticeably less bitter, minus malt character.

Structure: less bitter

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Alder Beer Co.

Italy · Imperial Stout · 13.5%

80%

MATCH

Same fullness and roasted notes as Frontaal, adds spiciness, noticeably more bitter, but without the malt character.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Term Oil Fluffernutter

Toppling Goliath Brewing Company

United States · Imperial Stout · 13.1%

80%

MATCH

More bitter — same roasted notes and creaminess as Frontaal, adds nutty notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the malt character.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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10

The Kalash Whisky Edition

Hop Nation Brewing Co.

Australia · Imperial Stout · 12%

80%

MATCH

More bitter — same roasted notes and fullness as Frontaal, adds oak notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the bitterness.

Structure: more bitter

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