Beers similar to Malpais

La Cumbre Brewing Co.

Foreign Extra Stout·United States·7.5% ABV·One of 39 Foreign Extra Stouts in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Malpais's chocolate and coffee character. Brewed with seven different malts and broadly in the style of a Foreign Extra Stout, Malpais is the heaviest, most intense beer in La Cumbre's year-round lineup. Creamy stout intensity meets roast, dark chocolate and coffee in the flavor. It comes in at 7.5% ABV and 60 IBU, from an Albuquerque brewery that opened its doors in 2010.

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10 beers like Malpais

1

Pirate Life Export Stout

Pirate Life Brewing

Australia · Foreign Extra Stout · 7.2%

TWIN

98%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Malpais on roasted notes and fullness: adds bitterness.

What carries overroastedchocolatecoffeecreamyrich

Structure: very close

Compared to Malpaisbitterearthyspicy

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

Structure: very close

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2

Lough Gill Brewery

Ireland · Foreign Extra Stout · 7.0%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Malpais, same roasted notes and fullness, plus malt character, noticeably less bitter.

What carries overroastedchocolatecoffeecreamyfull-bodied

Structure: less bitter

Compared to Malpaismaltysmoky

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

Structure: less bitter

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3

Troost Espresso Martini Imperial Stout

Brouwerij Troost

Netherlands · Imperial Stout · 7.5%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

87%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same roasted notes and fullness as Malpais, adds malt character, sweeter.

What carries overcoffeerichroastedchocolatecreamy

Structure: sweeter

Compared to Malpaismaltyboozy

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

Structure: sweeter

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4

Bullhouse Brew Co

United Kingdom · Foreign Extra Stout · 7.5%

86%

MATCH

Mirrors Malpais's roasted notes and fullness — plus vanilla notes, minus creaminess.

Structure: very close

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Troost Extra Stout

Brouwerij Troost

Netherlands · Foreign Extra Stout · 7.7%

86%

MATCH

Like Malpais on roasted notes and fullness — adds bitterness, noticeably less bitter, but without the creaminess.

Structure: less bitter

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Brouwerij De 7 Deugden

Netherlands · Stout · 7.5%

86%

MATCH

A touch more herbal notes, noticeably less bitter — roasted notes and creaminess as with Malpais.

Structure: less bitter

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pFriem Export Stout

pFriem Family Brewers

United States · Foreign Extra Stout · 7.5%

86%

MATCH

Keeps roasted notes and richness like Malpais, adds toasty notes, noticeably less bitter, drops creaminess.

Structure: less bitter

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8

Brouwerij De Dolle Brouwers

Belgium · Foreign Extra Stout

86%

MATCH

Shares roasted notes and fullness with Malpais; adds dryness, noticeably less bitter, but drops creaminess.

Structure: less bitter

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Guinness Foreign Extra Stout

Guinness

Ireland · Foreign Extra Stout · 7.5%

85%

MATCH

Less bitter — same roasted notes and fullness as Malpais, adds bitterness, noticeably less bitter, but without the creaminess.

Structure: less bitter

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Cake Metropolis

Hammerton Brewery

United Kingdom · Imperial Stout · 8.1%

85%

MATCH

Sweeter — same roasted notes and fullness as Malpais, adds sweetness, sweeter.

Structure: sweeter

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