Beers similar to The Cavalier

Red Ale·United Kingdom·4.4% ABV·One of 34 Red Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share The Cavalier's roasted and malty character. The Cavalier is a 4.4% red ale from Hydes. Roasted malt and a slight toffee note lead on the nose, while the palate brings liquorice, raisins, fruit and malt. It is brewed at the Beer Studio in Salford, where Hydes has been based since December 2012 and where the firm, formed in 1863, brews more than 40 cask ales a year.

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10 beers like The Cavalier

Turkey's Delight

Summerskills Brewery

United Kingdom · Winter Ale · 4.6%

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88%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside The Cavalier on fruit notes and sweetness: adds bitterness.

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Structure: very close

Compared to The Cavalierbitter

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

Structure: very close

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Crimson Legend

Brains Brewery

United Kingdom · Red Ale · 4.8%

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86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with The Cavalier, same sweetness and caramel notes; adds toasty notes, no fruit notes.

What carries overroastedcaramelsweetmaltydark fruit

Structure: very close

Compared to The Cavaliertoastybitterfruity

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

Structure: very close

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La Sagra Criolla

La Sagra

Spain · Red Ale · 6.1%

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82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same fruit notes and dark fruit notes as The Cavalier, adds toasty notes, a notch stronger, but without the sweetness.

What carries overroastedfruitycaramelmaltydark fruit

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to The Cavaliertoastyberrybreadysweet

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Old Ale

Harvey's Brewery

United Kingdom · Old Ale · 4.3%

82%

MATCH

Mirrors The Cavalier's dark fruit notes and sweetness — plus nutty notes, minus fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Danelaw

Anspach & Hobday

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 5.5%

81%

MATCH

Like The Cavalier on sweetness and caramel notes — adds earthy notes, fuller-bodied, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: a touch fuller, a notch stronger

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Dark Side of the Moose

Purple Moose Brewery

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 4.6%

80%

MATCH

A touch more richness, no sweetness — fruit notes and dark fruit notes as with The Cavalier.

Structure: very close

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Doom Bar Zero

Sharp's Brewery

United Kingdom · Alcohol-Free Brown Ale · 0%

79%

MATCH

Keeps dark fruit notes and sweetness like The Cavalier, adds resin notes, a notch softer, drops fruit notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Alexander Keith's Dark Ale

Alexander Keith's Brewery

Canada · Brown Ale · 4.1%

79%

MATCH

Shares caramel notes and dark fruit notes with The Cavalier; adds chocolate notes, but drops fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Glasgow Red

Shilling Brewing Co.

United Kingdom · Red Ale · 4.4%

78%

MATCH

Less bitter — same dark fruit notes and sweetness as The Cavalier, adds bitterness, noticeably less bitter, but without the roasted notes.

Structure: less bitter

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Centurion's Ghost Ale

York Brewery

United Kingdom · Strong Ale · 5.4%

77%

MATCH

Fuller — same fruit notes and dark fruit notes as The Cavalier, adds richness, fuller-bodied, but without the sweetness.

Structure: a touch fuller, sweeter

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