Beers similar to Centennial Classic IPA

West Coast IPA·Switzerland·6.5% ABV·One of 203 West Coast IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Centennial Classic IPA's hoppy and bitter character. A classic West Coast-style IPA at 6.5 % ABV, golden-amber, with light sweetness and a pleasant bitterness in balance and a noticeably fruity, spicy hop character. Centennial, Cascade and Mosaic hops sit on Vienna, Munich and caramel malt, from a 15.5° Plato wort. It completed Kitchen Brew's IPA series in November 2017, after India Dark Ale, Session IPA and IPADIPA.

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10 beers like Centennial Classic IPA

1

Pilot Beer

United Kingdom · West Coast IPA · 6.4%

ALTERNATIVE

78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Kitchen Brew, same sweetness and caramel notes; adds toasty notes, no fruit notes.

What carries overbitterhoppycaramelsweetdry

Structure: very close

Compared to Kitchen Brewtoastyspicyfruityspicy-hop

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

Structure: very close

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Superflux Beer Company

Canada · West Coast IPA · 6.5%

ALTERNATIVE

78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Kitchen Brew on fruit notes and malt character: adds resin notes, sweeter, drops spicy-hop notes.

What carries overfruityhoppypineybittermalty

Structure: sweeter

Compared to Kitchen Brewcrisptropicalresinousspicy-hopcaramel

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

Structure: sweeter

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3

Sawdust City Brewing Company

Canada · West Coast IPA · 6.5%

ALTERNATIVE

75%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares caramel notes and spicy-hop notes with Kitchen Brew; adds resin notes, but drops fruit notes.

What carries overhoppypineycaramelbittercitrusy

Structure: very close

Compared to Kitchen Brewresinousdankfruitymalty

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

Structure: very close

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Long Trail Brewing Company

United States · West Coast IPA · 5.5%

74%

MATCH

Keeps malt character and spicy-hop notes like Kitchen Brew, adds resin notes, a notch softer, drops fruit notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Green Beacon West Coast IPA

Green Beacon Brewing Co.

Australia · West Coast IPA · 6.66%

73%

MATCH

A touch more resin notes, sweeter, no spicy-hop notes — fruit notes and malt character as with Kitchen Brew.

Structure: sweeter

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Alder Beer Co.

Italy · West Coast IPA · 6.5%

73%

MATCH

Like Kitchen Brew on fruit notes and caramel notes — adds cleanness, but without the spicy-hop notes.

Structure: very close

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7

Willie the Boatman

Australia · West Coast IPA · 6.3%

73%

MATCH

Mirrors Kitchen Brew's fruit notes and caramel notes — plus resin notes, noticeably less bitter, minus spicy-hop notes.

Structure: less bitter

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Rye River Brewing Company

Ireland · West Coast IPA · 7.1%

73%

MATCH

Same fruit notes and malt character as Kitchen Brew, adds tropical notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the spicy-hop notes.

Structure: more bitter

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Brockton West Coast IPA

Granville Island Brewing

Canada · West Coast IPA · 6.5%

72%

MATCH

Same caramel notes and malt character as Kitchen Brew, adds floral notes, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Wicklow Wolf

Ireland · West Coast IPA · 6.2%

72%

MATCH

Same caramel notes and malt character as Kitchen Brew, adds resin notes, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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