Beers similar to Golden Pride

Fuller's Griffin Brewery

Barleywine·United Kingdom·8.4% ABV·One of 99 Barleywines in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Golden Pride's malty and full-bodied character. Golden Pride is a strong ale of 8.4% brewed in the manner of an English barley wine. Crystal and Chocolate malt sit over a pale ale base, and the hops are Target, Goldings, Northdown and Challenger. Rich, malty aromas open the glass. The palate holds sweetness and bitterness in balance, with sweet orange oil, toasted grain and spiced fruit cake, and the finish is intense and long.

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10 beers like Golden Pride

1

Birrificio Artigianale Baladin

Italy · Barleywine · 8.5%

ALTERNATIVE

72%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Golden Pride on richness and spiciness: adds hop character, drops orange notes.

What carries overfull-bodiedmaltysweetbitterrich

Structure: very close

Compared to Golden Pridehoppyherbalbreadyorangetoasty

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

Structure: very close

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2

Godspeed Brewery

Canada · Barleywine · 10.2%

WORTH A TRY

69%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Golden Pride, same sweetness and toasty notes; adds smokiness, a notch stronger, no bitterness.

What carries overcaramelmaltysweetfull-bodiedrich

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Golden Pridesmokydark fruitsmoothbitterorange

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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3

Garrison Brewing Company

Canada · Barleywine · 10.2%

WORTH A TRY

67%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same sweetness and spiciness as Golden Pride, adds resin notes, a notch stronger, but without the bitterness.

What carries overcaramelspicymaltysweetfull-bodied

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Golden Prideresinousdark fruitsmoothbitterorange

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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4

St-Ambroise Vintage Ale

McAuslan Brewing

Canada · Barleywine · 9.8%

66%

MATCH

Mirrors Golden Pride's sweetness and bitterness — plus hop character, a notch stronger, minus orange notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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5

Zillertal Bier

Austria · Barleywine · 8.6%

66%

MATCH

Like Golden Pride on sweetness and bitterness — adds banana notes, but without the orange notes.

Structure: very close

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6

Freigeist Abraxxxas

Freigeist Bierkultur

Germany · Barleywine · 11.5%

66%

MATCH

A touch more dark fruit notes, a notch stronger, no bitterness — richness and caramel notes as with Golden Pride.

Structure: a notch stronger

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7

Brasserie Dunham

Canada · Barleywine · 9.0%

65%

MATCH

Keeps bitterness and sweetness like Golden Pride, adds roasted notes, drops richness.

Structure: very close

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8

Driftwood Brewery

Canada · Barleywine · 11.4%

64%

MATCH

Shares richness and spiciness with Golden Pride; adds vanilla notes, a notch stronger, but drops sweetness.

Structure: a notch stronger

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9

Golden Naked Christmas Ale

Jacobsen Brewhouse

Denmark · English Strong Ale · 7.5%

63%

MATCH

Less bitter — same orange notes and spiciness as Golden Pride, adds creaminess, noticeably less bitter, but without the sweetness.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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10

Blithering Idiot

Weyerbacher Brewing Company

United States · English Barleywine · 11.1%

63%

MATCH

Less bitter — same toasty notes and sweetness as Golden Pride, adds dark fruit notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the orange notes.

Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger

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