Beers similar to Hops & Barley Pale Ale

Pale Ale·Germany·5.5% ABV·One of 737 Pale Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Hops & Barley Pale Ale's bitter and hoppy character. Hops & Barley Pale Ale holds a permanent place among the brewpub's specials, while its recipe keeps changing. National and international hop varieties rotate in new combinations, every batch is dry-hopped, and the malt bill shifts between specialty and base malts. The brewery gives a typical strength of around 5.5 percent and 35 IBU. Tasters describe a fruity, hoppy nose, a firm bitterness and a slightly maltier backbone than usual, with hints of toffee.

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10 beers like Hops & Barley Pale Ale

1

BeerRiff Brewing

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 3.6%

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84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps fruit notes and citrus notes like Hops &, adds juiciness, drier, drops toasty notes.

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Structure: drier, a notch softer

Compared to Hops &juicysmoothtoasty

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

Structure: drier, a notch softer

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Godt Øl - Økologisk Pale Ale

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Denmark · Pale Ale · 4.7%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Hops &'s fruit notes and malt character — plus floral notes, drier, minus toasty notes.

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Structure: drier, a notch softer

Compared to Hops &floralorangetoasty

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

Structure: drier, a notch softer

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Philter Brewing

Australia · Pale Ale · 4.6%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Hops & on fruit notes and malt character — adds pine notes, drier, but without the toasty notes.

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Structure: drier, a notch softer

Compared to Hops &pineytropicaltoasty

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

Structure: drier, a notch softer

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Heimathafen Erfurter Braumanufaktur

Germany · Pale Ale · 5.1%

81%

MATCH

As with Hops &, same citrus notes and malt character, drier, no fruit notes.

Structure: drier

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Cerveza Patagonia

Argentina · Pale Ale · 5.0%

80%

MATCH

Same toasty notes and citrus notes as Hops &, adds caramel notes, drier, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: drier

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Georgetown Brewing Company

United States · Pale Ale · 5.4%

80%

MATCH

Shares malt character and fruit notes with Hops &; adds richness, drier, but drops toasty notes.

Structure: drier

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Kehrwieder Prototyp

Kehrwieder Kreativbrauerei

Germany · Pale Ale · 5.2%

79%

MATCH

Alongside Hops & on malt character and citrus notes: adds floral notes, drier, drops toasty notes.

Structure: drier

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Young Henrys

Australia · Pale Ale · 4.8%

79%

MATCH

A touch more dryness, noticeably less bitter, no toasty notes — fruit notes and malt character as with Hops &.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Green Beacon Brewing Co.

Australia · Pale Ale · 4.5%

79%

MATCH

Drier — same fruit notes and malt character as Hops &, adds tropical notes, drier, but without the toasty notes.

Structure: drier, a notch softer

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Bellwoods Brewery

Canada · Pale Ale · 5.8%

79%

MATCH

Drier — same fruit notes and citrus notes as Hops &, adds orange notes, drier, but without the malt character.

Structure: drier

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