Beers similar to Gold Ochsen Special

Festbier·Germany·5.5% ABV·One of 132 Festbiers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Gold Ochsen Special's malty and bitter character. Meadow flowers and hay in the nose, a mild malt taste wrapped in finely spicy and floral tones, and an ending with a pleasant hop bitterness: Gold Ochsen Special is a Festbier for special occasions. Bottom-fermented, 5.5% ABV from 13.4% original gravity, brewed to an old recipe with ingredients from the region.

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10 beers like Gold Ochsen Special

Weihenstephaner Festbier

Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan

Germany · Festbier · 5.8%

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82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps grass notes and spiciness like Gold Ochsen, adds fullness, drops floral notes.

What carries overmaltygrassyspicybittersmooth

Structure: very close

Compared to Gold Ochsenfull-bodiedtoastysweetfloralhoppy

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

Structure: very close

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Winterhopfen

Landskron Brau-Manufaktur

Germany · Festbier · 5.3%

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82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Gold Ochsen's floral notes and hop character — plus fullness, minus grass notes.

What carries overfloralmaltyhoppybittersmooth

Structure: very close

Compared to Gold Ochsenfull-bodiedsmooth-drinkingspicygrassy

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

Structure: very close

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Edelsud

Innstadt-Bräu

Germany · Festbier · 5.5%

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81%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Gold Ochsen on grass notes and spiciness — adds fullness, but without the floral notes.

What carries overbreadymaltyspicybittergrassy

Structure: very close

Compared to Gold Ochsenfull-bodiedsweetsmooth-drinkingfloralhoppy

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

Structure: very close

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Mauritius Winterbier

Mauritius Brauerei

Germany · Festbier · 5.7%

80%

MATCH

As with Gold Ochsen, same hop character and spiciness; adds fullness, no floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Kirtabier

Karmeliten Brauerei

Germany · Festbier · 5.5%

80%

MATCH

Same floral notes and spiciness as Gold Ochsen, adds caramel notes, but without the hop character.

Structure: very close

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Weihnachtsbier

Haller Löwenbräu

Germany · Festbier · 5.4%

77%

MATCH

Shares floral notes and spiciness with Gold Ochsen; adds honey notes, but drops hop character.

Structure: very close

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Spaten Münchner Hell

Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu

Germany · Helles Lager · 5.2%

77%

MATCH

Alongside Gold Ochsen on grass notes and floral notes: adds dryness, drops hop character.

Structure: very close

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Wagner Festbier

Wagner-Bräu Kemmern

Germany · Festbier · 5.5%

76%

MATCH

A touch more sweetness, no floral notes — hop character and grass notes as with Gold Ochsen.

Structure: very close

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Spaten Oktoberfestbier

Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu

Germany · Festbier · 5.9%

76%

MATCH

Same grass notes and bread notes as Gold Ochsen, adds caramel notes, but without the floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Alpirsbacher Weihnachtsbier

Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu

Germany · Festbier · 5.6%

76%

MATCH

Same floral notes and hop character as Gold Ochsen, adds fullness, but without the grass notes.

Structure: very close

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