Beers similar to Lonesome Larry Lager

Sockeye Brewing

Helles Lager·United States·4.9% ABV·One of 418 Helles Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Lonesome Larry Lager's malty and bready character. Sockeye Brewing named this lager after a real Idaho legend — Lonesome Larry, the lone sockeye salmon who returned to Redfish Lake in 1992 and became the seed of a captive breeding programme. The beer suits the spirit: a bright Munich Helles, malt-forward and gently noble-hopped, bready and barely bitter. An easy 4.9% for days that earn one.

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10 beers like Lonesome Larry Lager

1

Privatbrauerei Hösl

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

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91%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Sockeye, same mineral notes and sweetness; adds wheat character, no spiciness.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Sockeyesmoothwheatspicy

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

Structure: very close

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Schlossbrauerei Maxlrain

Germany · Helles Lager · 5.1%

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91%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Sockeye on mineral notes and honey notes: adds smoothness, drops sweetness.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Sockeyesmoothsweet

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

Structure: very close

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Bischofshof Hell

Brauerei Bischofshof

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

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88%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares mineral notes and sweetness with Sockeye; adds dryness, but drops hop character.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Sockeyedrywheatsmoothhoppyspicy

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

Structure: very close

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Bischofshof Regensburger Hell

Brauerei Bischofshof

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

86%

MATCH

Keeps mineral notes and honey notes like Sockeye, adds wheat character, drops sweetness.

Structure: very close

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Saku Brewery

Estonia · Helles Lager · 5%

86%

MATCH

A touch more dryness, no hop character — mineral notes and sweetness as with Sockeye.

Structure: very close

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Schönramer Gold

Schönramer Brauerei

Germany · Helles Lager · 5%

86%

MATCH

Like Sockeye on mineral notes and sweetness — adds dryness, but without the hop character.

Structure: very close

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Schlossbrauerei Stein

Germany · Helles Lager · 5.1%

84%

MATCH

Mirrors Sockeye's mineral notes and sweetness — plus noble hop character, minus spiciness.

Structure: very close

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Wagner Ungespundetes Lagerbier

Brauerei Wagner Kemmern

Germany · Kellerbier · 4.8%

83%

MATCH

Adds dryness, softer carbonation; drops mineral notes.

Structure: softer

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Wittmann Urhell

Brauerei C. Wittmann

Germany · Helles Lager · 5%

83%

MATCH

Same mineral notes and honey notes as Sockeye, adds herbal notes, but without the sweetness.

Structure: very close

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Brauerei-Gasthof Kundmüller (Weiherer)

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.7%

81%

MATCH

Same mineral notes and honey notes as Sockeye, adds wheat character, but without the sweetness.

Structure: very close

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