Beers similar to De Goede Herder

Doppelbock·Netherlands·7.5% ABV·One of 63 Doppelbocks in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share De Goede Herder's caramel and chocolate character. A dark, strong smoked doppelbock with coffee, caramel and chocolate aromas, subtle smoke for depth and floral hop aromas in balance. It grew from the election of the Netherlands' best bock beer, which Burg Bier won and Jopen finished second in. Brewed with Burg Bieren; 7.5% ABV. Jopen describes it as dark and powerful, full of flavour yet balanced.

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10 beers like De Goede Herder

St. Stephansbock

Privat-Brauerei Zötler

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.1%

ALTERNATIVE

79%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares coffee notes and fullness with De Goede Herder; adds dark fruit notes, but drops floral notes.

What carries overfull-bodiedchocolatecoffeecaramelroasted

Structure: very close

Compared to De Goede Herderdark fruitsmokyfloral

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

Structure: very close

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Asathor

Wacken Brauerei

Germany · Doppelbock · 8.5%

ALTERNATIVE

76%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same richness and fullness as De Goede Herder, adds vanilla notes, a notch stronger, but without the floral notes.

What carries overchocolatecoffeecaramelfull-bodiedrich

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to De Goede Herderdark fruitvanillabittersmokyfloral

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Radiator Doppelbock

Braybrooke Beer Co

United Kingdom · Doppelbock · 7.5%

ALTERNATIVE

75%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with De Goede Herder, same richness and roasted notes; adds toasty notes, no coffee notes.

What carries overchocolatecaramelsmoothrichfull-bodied

Structure: very close

Compared to De Goede Herdertoastydark fruitcoffeesmoky

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

Structure: very close

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Ayinger Winterbock

Ayinger Privatbrauerei

Germany · Doppelbock · 6.7%

74%

MATCH

Like De Goede Herder on richness and coffee notes — adds dark fruit notes, a notch softer, but without the chocolate notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Ayinger Celebrator

Ayinger Privatbrauerei

Germany · Doppelbock · 6.7%

73%

MATCH

Mirrors De Goede Herder's coffee notes and fullness — plus sweetness, a notch softer, minus chocolate notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Buronator

Aktienbrauerei Kaufbeuren

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.5%

73%

MATCH

Keeps richness and roasted notes like De Goede Herder, adds dark fruit notes, drops coffee notes.

Structure: very close

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Schwarzbräu Aged Bock

Schwarzbräu

Germany · Doppelbock · 8.1%

71%

MATCH

A touch more dark fruit notes, no floral notes — richness and roasted notes as with De Goede Herder.

Structure: very close

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Impulsator

Privatbrauerei Wieninger

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.5%

71%

MATCH

Alongside De Goede Herder on coffee notes and fullness: adds toasty notes, drops chocolate notes.

Structure: very close

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Opgebokt!

Van Moll

Netherlands · Doppelbock · 7.5%

71%

MATCH

Same richness and fullness as De Goede Herder, adds dark fruit notes, but without the coffee notes.

Structure: very close

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Spaten Optimator

Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.6%

71%

MATCH

Same fullness and roasted notes as De Goede Herder, adds toasty notes, but without the coffee notes.

Structure: very close

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