Beers similar to Rye Red Ale

Amber Ale·United Kingdom·4% ABV·One of 109 Amber Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Rye Red Ale's malty and hoppy character. Fruity at heart, with a light bitter backbone underneath: a red ale built with rye malt and crystal rye alongside Church Farm pale, Munich, crystal and wheat malts. Admiral, Mount Hood, Harlequin, Jester and Riwaka make up a five-hop line-up, and the beer is brewed in June only, at 4.0 %, in the flint barn at Church Farm in the South Downs.

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10 beers like Rye Red Ale

Black Sheep Smooth

Black Sheep Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 3.4%

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86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares bitterness and spicy-hop notes with Rye Red Ale; adds creaminess, a notch softer, but drops fruit notes.

What carries oversmoothlightmaltyhoppybitter

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Rye Red Alecreamycleansmooth-drinkingfruity

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Hubble Bubble

Charnwood Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 4.4%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same bitterness and spicy-hop notes as Rye Red Ale, adds spiciness, but without the fruit notes.

What carries overmaltyhoppyspicy-hopbittercaramel

Structure: very close

Compared to Rye Red Aleorangespicyhoneyfruitylight

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

Structure: very close

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Rainbow Fox

Charnwood Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 4.2%

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82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Rye Red Ale, same fruit notes and spicy-hop notes, no bitterness.

What carries overfruitymaltyspicy-hophoppycaramel

Structure: very close

Compared to Rye Red Alebitterlight

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

Structure: very close

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Unicorn

Robinsons Brewery

United Kingdom · Best Bitter · 4.2%

78%

MATCH

Like Rye Red Ale on bitterness and spicy-hop notes — adds dryness.

Structure: very close

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Witches Cauldron

Moorhouse's Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 4.2%

77%

MATCH

Mirrors Rye Red Ale's fruit notes and bitterness — plus richness, minus spicy-hop notes.

Structure: very close

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Yukon Red

Yukon Brewing

Canada · Amber Ale · 5.5%

77%

MATCH

Keeps bitterness and spicy-hop notes like Rye Red Ale, adds toasty notes, a notch stronger, drops fruit notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Junction

Sambrook's Brewery

United Kingdom · Best Bitter · 4.5%

77%

MATCH

A touch more roasted notes, no bitterness — fruit notes and spicy-hop notes as with Rye Red Ale.

Structure: very close

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Betty Stogs

Skinner's Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 4%

76%

MATCH

Alongside Rye Red Ale on bitterness and caramel notes: adds floral notes, drops fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Illumination

Moor Beer Co.

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 4.3%

75%

MATCH

Drier — same fruit notes and spicy-hop notes as Rye Red Ale, adds citrus notes, drier, but without the caramel notes.

Structure: drier

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Owl Original Ale

Matilda Bay Brewing Company

Australia · Golden Ale · 4.2%

75%

MATCH

Same bitterness and spicy-hop notes as Rye Red Ale, adds earthy notes, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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