Beers similar to Biere de Norma

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hopIQ found 10 beers that share Biere de Norma's oaky and tart character. Lightly tart and floral, with the character of barrel aging. Hill Farmstead crafts this Bière de Mars from American malted barley and Farmstead ale yeast, then conditions it in wine barrels with its resident microflora until it is ready, at 7%. The name honors Norma (1939–2011), the brewer's maternal grandmother, whom he calls his guardian angel.

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Subterranean Nectaron

Fort George Brewery

United States · Saison · 5.9%

ALTERNATIVE

75%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Biere de Norma's sourness and funk — plus wheat character, a notch softer, minus floral notes.

What carries overoaktartsourfruitydry

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Biere de Normawheatpeachfloralsmooth

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Vera Mae

Hill Farmstead Brewery

United States · Saison · 6.5%

ALTERNATIVE

72%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps floral notes and funk like Biere de Norma, adds honey notes, drops sourness.

What carries overfloraltartfunkyoakcrisp

Structure: very close

Compared to Biere de Normahoneylightsoursmooth

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

Structure: very close

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Bet The Farm Fermata

Duration Brewing

United Kingdom · Farmhouse Ale · 5.2%

WORTH A TRY

69%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more tropical notes, a notch softer, no floral notes — funk and dryness as with Biere de Norma.

What carries overdryoaktartfruityfunky

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Biere de Normatropicalvanillafloralsour

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Kumpeni

Kemker Kultuur

Germany · Gruit · 6%

69%

MATCH

Alongside Biere de Norma on sourness and dryness: adds herbal notes, a notch softer, drops floral notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Saison Reserve

Burning Sky Brewery

United Kingdom · Saison · 7.5%

69%

MATCH

Shares sourness and funk with Biere de Norma; adds earthy notes, but drops floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Operis

Four Winds Brewing Co.

Canada · Brett Saison · 7%

68%

MATCH

Same floral notes and sourness as Biere de Norma, adds earthy notes, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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La Roja

Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales

United States · Flanders Red Ale · 7.2%

68%

MATCH

As with Biere de Norma, same sourness and funk; adds earthy notes, noticeably less bitter, no floral notes.

Structure: less bitter

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Austin

Equilibrium Brewery

United States · Saison · 6%

67%

MATCH

Like Biere de Norma on floral notes and sourness — adds mineral notes, a notch softer, but without the oak notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Confluence of Fate

Fort George Brewery

United States · Saison

67%

MATCH

Same floral notes and funk as Biere de Norma, adds herbal notes, but without the tartness.

Structure: very close

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Saison Anniversaire

Burning Sky Brewery

United Kingdom · Saison · 7%

67%

MATCH

Same floral notes and funk as Biere de Norma, adds earthy notes, but without the sourness.

Structure: very close

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