Beers similar to Grieskirchner Pils

German Pilsner·Austria·4.8% ABV·One of 578 German Pilsners in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Grieskirchner Pils's noble-hoppy and hoppy character. A fresh, elegant hop aroma meets a delicate bitterness in this lean, characterful Pils built on selected natural hop varieties. Since early 2025 the label's flagship has been made in organic quality, now together with Brauerei Frastanz in Vorarlberg. The Pils, affectionately called "Zechbier", was the old Grieskirchen brewery's trademark, credited to a yeast bred in-house; Falstaff's 2025 Bier Trophy named it Austria's best Pils.

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10 beers like Grieskirchner Pils

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Privatbrauerei Barre

Germany · German Pilsner · 4.8%

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95%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps bitterness and floral notes like Grieskirchner; adds dryness, noticeably more bitter.

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Structure: more bitter

Compared to Grieskirchnerdry

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

Structure: more bitter

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Driftwood Brewery

Canada · German Pilsner · 5.0%

TWIN

95%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Grieskirchner's floral notes and bitterness, plus noticeably more bitter.

What carries overnoble-hophoppyrefreshingcrispbitter

Structure: more bitter

Compared to Grieskirchnersmooth

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

Structure: more bitter

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Privatbrauerei Ketterer

Germany · German Pilsner · 4.9%

TWIN

95%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Grieskirchner on bitterness and floral notes — adds citrus notes.

What carries overhoppynoble-hopflorallightrefreshing

Structure: very close

Compared to Grieskirchnercitrusysmooth

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

Structure: very close

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Ottakringer Pils

Ottakringer Brauerei

Austria · German Pilsner · 4.8%

94%

MATCH

As with Grieskirchner, same bitterness and floral notes, plus dryness, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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Hofstettner Pils

Brauerei Hofstetten

Austria · German Pilsner · 5.2%

93%

MATCH

Same bitterness and floral notes as Grieskirchner, adds dryness, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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Hochfürst Pilsener

Brauerei Hacklberg

Germany · German Pilsner · 5.0%

93%

MATCH

Shares bitterness and floral notes with Grieskirchner; noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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Mohrenbräu Pilsner

Mohrenbrauerei August Huber

Austria · German Pilsner · 4.8%

92%

MATCH

Alongside Grieskirchner on bitterness and floral notes: adds herbal notes, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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Brauerei Felsenau

Switzerland · German Pilsner · 4.6%

92%

MATCH

A touch more honey notes — bitterness and floral notes as with Grieskirchner.

Structure: very close

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Trumer Privatbrauerei

Austria · German Pilsner · 4.9%

92%

MATCH

Same bitterness and floral notes as Grieskirchner, adds dryness.

Structure: very close

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Paulaner Brauerei

Germany · German Pilsner · 4.8%

92%

MATCH

More bitter — same bitterness and floral notes as Grieskirchner, adds dryness, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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