Beers similar to Glückauf Schwarzes

Schwarzbier·Germany·4.9% ABV·One of 97 Schwarzbiers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Glückauf Schwarzes's roasted and coffee character. Lively and delicately bitter-edged (feinherb): this Schwarzbier from the Ore Mountains runs smoothly over the tongue. Brewed in Gersdorf at 4.9% ABV from 11.8% original gravity, Glückauf Schwarzes is a speciality of the house, which the brewery also calls its Schwarzes Premium. Richard Hübsch founded the brewery in 1880.

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10 beers like Glückauf Schwarzes

Schmucker Schwarzbier

Privat-Brauerei Schmucker

Germany · Schwarzbier · 4.8%

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88%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares bitterness and malt character with Glückauf; adds hop character.

What carries overroastedsmooth-drinkingbittermaltysmooth

Structure: very close

Compared to Glückaufhoppy

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

Structure: very close

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Black Lager

Braybrooke Beer Co

United Kingdom · Schwarzbier · 5.2%

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87%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same malt character and drinkability as Glückauf, adds creaminess, but without the bitterness.

What carries oversmoothroastedsmooth-drinkingcrispmalty

Structure: very close

Compared to Glückaufcreamyhoppydark fruitbitter

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

Structure: very close

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Fade Into Darkness

Jopen

Netherlands · Schwarzbier · 5%

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86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Glückauf, same bitterness and malt character, plus chocolate notes, lighter-bodied.

What carries overlightcleanroastedsmooth-drinkingsmooth

Structure: a touch lighter, crisper

Compared to Glückaufchocolate

Structure: Very close — a touch less body, a touch more texture.

Structure: a touch lighter, crisper

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Black Rabbit

Kinnegar Brewing

Ireland · Schwarzbier · 4.6%

86%

MATCH

Like Glückauf on malt character and drinkability — adds creaminess, lighter-bodied, but without the bitterness.

Structure: a touch lighter, crisper

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Bergquell Schwarzes

Bergquell Brauerei Löbau

Germany · Schwarzbier · 4.6%

84%

MATCH

Mirrors Glückauf's malt character and cleanness — plus dark fruit notes, lighter-bodied, minus bitterness.

Structure: a touch lighter, crisper

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Vetra Black Coconut

Birrificio Vetra

Italy · Schwarzbier · 6.8%

84%

MATCH

Keeps bitterness and malt character like Glückauf; adds toasty notes, crisper carbonation.

Structure: crisper, a touch lighter

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Midnight Rising

Green Beacon Brewing Co.

Australia · Schwarzbier · 5%

84%

MATCH

A touch more dryness, lighter-bodied — bitterness and malt character as with Glückauf.

Structure: a touch lighter, crisper

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Black Betty

Meiers Lebenslust

Germany · Schwarzbier · 5.4%

84%

MATCH

Alongside Glückauf on malt character and drinkability: adds chocolate notes, crisper carbonation, drops bitterness.

Structure: crisper, a touch lighter

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Summit Black

Summit Brewing Company

United States · Schwarzbier · 5%

83%

MATCH

Lighter — same malt character and crispness as Glückauf, adds toasty notes, lighter-bodied, but without the bitterness.

Structure: a touch lighter, crisper

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Braustolz Schwarzbier

Braustolz

Germany · Schwarzbier · 5.2%

83%

MATCH

Same malt character and cleanness as Glückauf, adds dark fruit notes, but without the bitterness.

Structure: very close

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