Beers similar to Great Lakes Light Lager

Light Lager·Canada·4% ABV·One of 106 Light Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Great Lakes Light Lager's dry and bready character. Crystal-clear and sparkling gold. Lightly toasted malt and a grassy hop character carry both the aroma and the flavour, with fresh straw underneath. The body is light and the finish very clean. At four percent the beer stays on the restrained side, with only a subtle hop bitterness and no sweetness lingering behind it.

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10 beers like Great Lakes Light Lager

Tread Lightly

Muskoka Brewery

Canada · Light Lager · 4%

ALTERNATIVE

79%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Great Lakes's grass notes and lightness — plus citrus notes, minus toasty notes.

What carries overlightcleandrygrassybready

Structure: very close

Compared to Great Lakescitrusymaltytoastybitter

Structure: Very close — a touch less sweetness, a touch less bitterness.

Structure: very close

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Crib

Trillium Brewing Company

United States · Czech Pilsner · 5%

ALTERNATIVE

72%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps grass notes and toasty notes like Great Lakes, adds noble hop character, noticeably more bitter, drops dryness.

What carries overcrisprefreshinglightcleangrassy

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

Compared to Great Lakesnoble-hopmaltyfloraldry

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

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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windhoek lager

Namibia Breweries

Namibia · Helles Lager · 4%

ALTERNATIVE

71%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more malt character, no toasty notes — grass notes and bitterness as with Great Lakes.

What carries overcleancrisprefreshinglightgrassy

Structure: very close

Compared to Great Lakesmaltysmoothfloraltoasty

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

Structure: very close

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Four Winds Light

Four Winds Brewing Co.

Canada · Light Lager · 4%

67%

MATCH

Alongside Great Lakes on lightness and cleanness: adds drinkability, drops toasty notes.

Structure: very close

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Rally Ultra Premium Light

Muskoka Brewery

Canada · Light Lager · 3.7%

67%

MATCH

Shares lightness and cleanness with Great Lakes; adds floral notes, but drops toasty notes.

Structure: very close

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Boot Lite

Wellington Brewery

Canada · Light Lager · 3.3%

66%

MATCH

Same lightness and cleanness as Great Lakes, adds malt character, a notch softer, but without the toasty notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Zillertal Pils

Zillertal Bier

Austria · German Pilsner · 4.9%

66%

MATCH

As with Great Lakes, same grass notes and bitterness; adds citrus notes, noticeably more bitter, no toasty notes.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Beau's Lite

Beau's Brewing Co.

Canada · Light Lager · 4%

66%

MATCH

Like Great Lakes on lightness and crispness — adds fruit notes, but without the toasty notes.

Structure: very close

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Coors Pure

Molson Coors Brewing Company

United States · Light Lager · 3.8%

65%

MATCH

No toasty notes — bitterness and cleanness as with Great Lakes.

Structure: very close

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Berliner Landbier Helles

Fürst Wiacek

Germany · Helles Lager · 5%

65%

MATCH

Drier — same grass notes and bitterness as Great Lakes, adds herbal notes, drier, but without the toasty notes.

Structure: drier, a notch stronger

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