Beers similar to Instant Krush

West Coast IPA·Netherlands·7% ABV·One of 192 West Coast IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Instant Krush's tropical and hoppy character. A cloudy, pale yellow West Coast IPA built around one hop, Krush. Stone fruit and tropical fruit burst from the glass, think mango, guava and peach, followed by orange, a hint of berries and a light resinous kick. Chapter 1 of Jopen's 2026 series, brewed with White Frontier after the two breweries met at a festival in Turin; 7.0% ABV.

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10 beers like Instant Krush

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pFriem Krush West Coast IPA

pFriem Family Brewers

United States · West Coast IPA · 6.9%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more pine notes, noticeably less bitter, no fruit notes — peach notes and resin notes as with Instant Krush.

What carries overtropicalresinouspeachdrycitrusy

Structure: less bitter

Compared to Instant Krushcrisppineyfruityhazy

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

Structure: less bitter

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Adnams Brewery

United Kingdom · West Coast IPA · 6.7%

ALTERNATIVE

78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Instant Krush on fruit notes and resin notes — adds pine notes, but without the peach notes.

What carries overtropicalresinousfruityhoppycitrusy

Structure: very close

Compared to Instant Krushpineydark fruitpeachhazy

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

Structure: very close

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pFriem West Coast IPA

pFriem Family Brewers

United States · West Coast IPA · 6.8%

ALTERNATIVE

77%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Instant Krush's peach notes and resin notes — plus pine notes, noticeably less bitter, minus fruit notes.

What carries overtropicalcitrusyresinousberryhoppy

Structure: less bitter

Compared to Instant Krushpineycrispsweetfruityhazy

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

Structure: less bitter

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Method Drop IPA

Melvin Brewing

United States · West Coast IPA · 6%

76%

MATCH

Same fruit notes and peach notes as Instant Krush, adds dankness, sweeter, but without the haziness.

Structure: sweeter, a notch softer

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Track Brewing Co.

United Kingdom · West Coast IPA · 7.2%

74%

MATCH

As with Instant Krush, same peach notes and resin notes; adds sweetness, no fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Firestone Walker Brewing Company

United States · West Coast IPA · 7%

73%

MATCH

Alongside Instant Krush on resin notes and orange notes: adds pine notes, noticeably more bitter, drops fruit notes.

Structure: more bitter

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pFriem Earth Day IPA

pFriem Family Brewers

United States · West Coast IPA · 6.6%

73%

MATCH

Shares fruit notes and peach notes with Instant Krush; adds herbal notes, noticeably less bitter, but drops haziness.

Structure: less bitter

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pFriem Cosmic Guava West Coast IPA

pFriem Family Brewers

United States · West Coast IPA · 7.2%

73%

MATCH

Keeps peach notes and resin notes like Instant Krush, adds dankness, drops haziness.

Structure: very close

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Stone Delicious Citrus IPA

Stone Brewing

United States · IPA · 7.7%

73%

MATCH

Stronger — same fruit notes and peach notes as Instant Krush, adds creaminess, a notch stronger, but without the resin notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Breakside Brewery

United States · West Coast IPA · 7%

71%

MATCH

Same resin notes and orange notes as Instant Krush, adds dankness, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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