Beers similar to Trooper West Coast IPA

Lagunitas Brewing Company

West Coast IPA·United States·6.6% ABV·One of 171 West Coast IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Trooper West Coast IPA's bitter and resinous character. Smells as if someone cracked open a bag of fresh hops and left it open, then rolls in waves of grapefruit, resin and unmistakable dankness, full-bodied with a confident bitterness. Built around Krush hops, this 6.6 % West Coast IPA was created with Iron Maiden and its Trooper Beer brand, and is brewed for loud nights.

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10 beers like Trooper West Coast IPA

1

Moor Beer Co.

United Kingdom · West Coast IPA · 6.5%

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90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more crispness, no fullness — hop character and citrus notes as with Lagunitas.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Lagunitascrispfull-bodied

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

Structure: very close

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DEYA Brewing Company

United Kingdom · West Coast IPA · 7%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Lagunitas on hop character and dankness — adds tropical notes.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Lagunitastropicalcrispcaramel

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

Structure: very close

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3

Hammerton Brewery

United Kingdom · West Coast IPA · 5.8%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Lagunitas's hop character and citrus notes — plus sweetness, a notch softer, minus fullness.

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Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Lagunitasmaltysweettropicalfull-bodied

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

Structure: a notch softer

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4

Campervan Brewery

United Kingdom · West Coast IPA · 6%

89%

MATCH

Same hop character and citrus notes as Lagunitas, adds herbal notes, but without the fullness.

Structure: very close

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Burial Beer Co.

United States · West Coast IPA · 6.8%

88%

MATCH

As with Lagunitas, same hop character and citrus notes; adds tropical notes, crisper carbonation, no fullness.

Structure: crisper

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Gasoline Rainbows

Cerebral Brewing

United States · West Coast IPA · 6.8%

88%

MATCH

Alongside Lagunitas on hop character and citrus notes: adds fruit notes, drops fullness.

Structure: very close

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7

Atom Beers

United Kingdom · West Coast IPA · 6%

87%

MATCH

Shares hop character and citrus notes with Lagunitas; adds tropical notes, but drops fullness.

Structure: very close

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Sawdust City Brewing Company

Canada · West Coast IPA · 6.5%

87%

MATCH

Keeps hop character and citrus notes like Lagunitas, adds caramel notes, drops fullness.

Structure: very close

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Highland Park Brewery

United States · West Coast IPA · 7.3%

87%

MATCH

Stronger — same hop character and citrus notes as Lagunitas, adds tropical notes, a notch stronger, but without the fullness.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Hoppy Hour Hero

F.X. Matt Brewing Company

United States · West Coast IPA · 7%

87%

MATCH

Same hop character and citrus notes as Lagunitas, adds tropical notes, but without the fullness.

Structure: very close

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