hopIQ found 10 beers that share Smooth's roasted and bitter character. A roasted malt aroma leads into full bitterness on the palate and a lengthy, dry finish. Smooth is a copper-coloured keg ale at 3.4% ABV, a pub-session beer with an amber glow, a silky body and a creamy white head, which explains the name. It is also vegan friendly.
Similar beers ranked by flavour match rather than popularity.Similar beers ranked by flavour, not popularity.
Alongside Smooth on creaminess and malt character: adds spicy-hop notes, noticeably less bitter, drops roasted notes.
Structure: Very close — a touch less bitterness, a touch more sweetness.
Structure: less bitter
As with Smooth, same dryness and malt character; adds bread notes, noticeably less bitter, no creaminess.
Structure: Very close — a touch more body, a touch less bitterness.
Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger
Same dryness and malt character as Smooth, adds fruit notes, a notch stronger, but without the hop character.
Structure: Very close — a touch more body, a touch less bitterness.
Structure: a notch stronger
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