hopIQ found 10 beers that share Loose Cannon's hoppy and citrusy character. Maryland's most beloved IPA and Heavy Seas' undisputed flagship — Simcoe, Palisade, and Centennial dry-hopped for a nose of grapefruit, herbs, and pine, a big resinous palate, and a dry, clean, firmly bitter finish. The IPA that made Maryland a craft beer state.
Similar beers ranked by flavour match rather than popularity.Similar beers ranked by flavour, not popularity.
A touch more juiciness, sweeter — resin notes and pine notes as with Loose Cannon.
Structure: Very close — a touch more sweetness, a touch less texture.
Structure: sweeter, a notch softer
Like Loose Cannon on pine notes and bitterness — adds tropical notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the resin notes.
Structure: Very close — a touch more bitterness, a touch less sweetness.
Structure: more bitter, a notch softer
Mirrors Loose Cannon's resin notes and dryness, plus floral notes, drier.
Structure: Very close — a touch less sweetness, a touch less texture.
Structure: drier
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