Beers similar to 5500 Pilsner

Gamborg Brewing Company

German Pilsner·Denmark·5.7% ABV·One of 623 German Pilsners in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share 5500 Pilsner's floral and noble-hoppy character. A crisp, refreshing pilsner with a lightly hopped finish; classic German hops bring delicate notes of citrus, flowers and spices. Well balanced, easy to drink and flavourful, a pilsner to come back to again and again. Brewed from water, barley malt, hops and yeast at Gamborg in Middelfart, where Danny is the brewmaster.

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10 beers like 5500 Pilsner

1

Columbus Brewing Company

United States · German Pilsner · 5.2%

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90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps citrus notes and spiciness like 5500 Pilsner; adds bitterness.

What carries overcrisprefreshingcitrusyfloralnoble-hop

Structure: very close

Compared to 5500 Pilsnerbittersmooth-drinking

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

Structure: very close

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Grimm Artisanal Ales

United States · German Pilsner · 5.0%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

88%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors 5500 Pilsner's citrus notes and spiciness, plus bread notes, a notch softer.

What carries overcrispnoble-hoprefreshingfloralspicy

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to 5500 Pilsnerbreadysmooth-drinking

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Raschhofer Pils

Brauerei Raschhofer

Austria · German Pilsner · 5.1%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like 5500 Pilsner on hop character and malt character — adds bitterness, a notch softer, but without the citrus notes.

What carries overrefreshingfloralcrispnoble-hopsmooth-drinking

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to 5500 Pilsnerbitterherbalcitrusyspicy

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Toit Brewpub

India · Czech Pilsner · 4.5%

86%

MATCH

As with 5500 Pilsner, same spiciness and hop character, a notch softer, no citrus notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Pivovar Mazák

Czech Republic · German Pilsner · 5.0%

85%

MATCH

Same spiciness and hop character as 5500 Pilsner, adds herbal notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the citrus notes.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Bellwoods Brewery

Canada · German Pilsner · 4.8%

84%

MATCH

Shares hop character and malt character with 5500 Pilsner; adds bitterness, a notch softer, but drops citrus notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Victory Brewing Company

United States · German Pilsner · 5.3%

82%

MATCH

Alongside 5500 Pilsner on citrus notes and hop character: adds spicy-hop notes, drops spiciness.

Structure: very close

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Hofstettner Pils

Brauerei Hofstetten

Austria · German Pilsner · 5.2%

82%

MATCH

A touch more dryness, no citrus notes — spiciness and hop character as with 5500 Pilsner.

Structure: very close

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Glaabsbräu

Germany · German Pilsner · 4.7%

81%

MATCH

Softer — same citrus notes and hop character as 5500 Pilsner, adds grass notes, a notch softer, but without the spiciness.

Structure: a notch softer

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Bauhöfer Hexensud

Familienbrauerei Bauhöfer

Germany · German Pilsner · 5.3%

80%

MATCH

Same citrus notes and hop character as 5500 Pilsner, adds dryness, but without the spiciness.

Structure: very close

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