hopIQ found 10 beers that share Black Cauldron's rich and smoky character. Thick and rich, brewed with plenty of caramel and roasted malts and carrying the natural smokiness of a small addition of beechwood-smoked malt. Cascade and Super Galena hops add a subtle spice to this 9.5% ABV imperial stout at 54 IBU, a limited release in October.
Similar beers ranked by flavour match rather than popularity.Similar beers ranked by flavour, not popularity.
A touch more fullness, noticeably more bitter, no caramel notes — roasted notes and malt character as with Black Cauldron.
Structure: Very close — a touch more bitterness, a touch less sweetness.
Structure: more bitter
Like Black Cauldron on roasted notes and malt character — adds fullness, noticeably more bitter, but without the caramel notes.
Structure: Very close — a touch more bitterness, a touch less sweetness.
Structure: more bitter
Mirrors Black Cauldron's roasted notes and malt character — plus fullness, noticeably more bitter, minus caramel notes.
Structure: Very close — a touch more bitterness, a touch less sweetness.
Structure: more bitter, a notch softer
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