hopIQ found 10 beers that share Skyscratcher's toasty and caramel character. Toasty malt character and a gentle inclusion of German beechwood-smoked malt give this amber lager its smoky side, brewed with local maple syrup. At 5 % ABV it uses East Kent Goldings hops with Maris Otter, Munich, Pilsner, caramel and Carafa 1 malts. It returns annually.
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Keeps malt character and smokiness like Skyscratcher, adds fullness, drops toasty notes.
Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.
Structure: very close
Mirrors Skyscratcher's malt character and sweetness — plus roasted notes, minus smokiness.
Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.
Structure: very close
Like Skyscratcher on malt character and noble hop character — adds bread notes, softer carbonation, but without the smokiness.
Structure: Very close — a touch less texture, a touch more body.
Structure: softer, a touch fuller
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