Beers similar to Ketterer Maibock

Maibock·Germany·7.1% ABV·One of 43 Maibocks in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Ketterer Maibock's full-bodied and noble-hoppy character. The pale strong beer that welcomes spring: floral and grassy on the nose, with a light malt aroma, then honeydew melon and plenty of spice. The mouthfeel is full and creamy, the balance good. 7.1% ABV from 16.8% original gravity, brewed with Pilsner malt, Cara Hell and Cara Pils, hopped with Hallertauer Tradition and Tettnanger. Ideally served at 10 °C.

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10 beers like Ketterer Maibock

Hummel Maibock

Brauerei Hummel

Germany · Maibock · 7%

ALTERNATIVE

74%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Ketterer on grass notes and spiciness: adds bitterness, noticeably more bitter, drops floral notes.

What carries overgrassyspicyfull-bodiedhoneymalty

Structure: more bitter

Compared to Kettererbitterherbalhoppyfloralcreamy

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

Structure: more bitter

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Augustiner Heller Bock

Augustiner-Bräu

Germany · Maibock · 7.5%

ALTERNATIVE

74%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Ketterer, same honey notes and floral notes; adds bread notes, noticeably more bitter, no grass notes.

What carries overfloralhoneyfull-bodiednoble-hopmalty

Structure: more bitter

Compared to Kettererbreadybitterrichgrassycreamy

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

Structure: more bitter

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Kurpfalzbräu Barbara Bock

Kurpfalzbräu

Germany · Maibock · 7%

ALTERNATIVE

73%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same spiciness and malt character as Ketterer, adds sweetness, but without the grass notes.

What carries overfull-bodiedmaltyspicynoble-hopcaramel

Structure: very close

Compared to Ketterersweetbitterrichgrassyfloral

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

Structure: very close

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Berg Mai-Bock

Berg Brauerei

Germany · Maibock · 7.1%

71%

MATCH

Mirrors Ketterer's honey notes and malt character — plus sweetness, noticeably more bitter, minus grass notes.

Structure: more bitter

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Weltenburger Maibock

Klosterbrauerei Weltenburg

Germany · Maibock · 6.5%

70%

MATCH

Like Ketterer on spiciness and malt character — adds hop character, noticeably more bitter, but without the grass notes.

Structure: more bitter

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Engel Maibock

Biermanufaktur Engel

Germany · Maibock · 7.2%

70%

MATCH

A touch more sweetness, no grass notes — creaminess and spiciness as with Ketterer.

Structure: very close

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Landskron Maibock

Landskron Brau-Manufaktur

Germany · Maibock · 6.3%

69%

MATCH

Keeps floral notes and honey notes like Ketterer, adds fruit notes, noticeably more bitter, drops grass notes.

Structure: more bitter, a notch softer

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Bamberger Hofbräu Maibock

Weyermann Braumanufaktur

Germany · Maibock · 7.2%

68%

MATCH

Shares honey notes and malt character with Ketterer; adds herbal notes, noticeably more bitter, but drops grass notes.

Structure: more bitter

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Berliner Kindl Bock Hell

Berliner-Kindl-Schultheiss-Brauerei

Germany · Maibock · 7%

68%

MATCH

Same honey notes and malt character as Ketterer, adds sweetness, but without the grass notes.

Structure: very close

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Landskron Goldbock

Landskron Brau-Manufaktur

Germany · Bock · 6.3%

67%

MATCH

Softer — same creaminess and honey notes as Ketterer, adds sweetness, a notch softer, but without the grass notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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