Beers similar to Mad Scientist Transylvania Porter

Mad Scientist Brewing

Baltic Porter·Hungary·8.5% ABV·One of 27 Baltic Porters in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Mad Scientist Transylvania Porter's chocolate and dark-fruity character. Mad Scientist's dark flagship — named after Hungary's historic eastern region. Dark chocolate, espresso and warming alcohol in a smooth, rich frame. Transylvania Porter is Mad Scientist's most awarded beer: Hungary's contribution to the great Baltic Porter tradition.

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10 beers like Mad Scientist Transylvania Porter

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Peregrine Porter

Bridge Brew Works

United States · Baltic Porter · 7%

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82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Mad Scientist on richness and roasted notes: adds caramel notes, lighter-bodied, drops bitterness.

What carries overroastedchocolatedark fruitrichcoffee

Structure: a touch lighter, a notch softer

Compared to Mad Scientistcaramelcleanbittermalty

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

Structure: a touch lighter, a notch softer

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Devils Backbone Danzig Baltic Porter

Devils Backbone Brewing Company

United States · Baltic Porter · 8%

ALTERNATIVE

78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Mad Scientist, same richness and roasted notes; adds creaminess, no toasty notes.

What carries overchocolatedark fruitrichroastedmalty

Structure: very close

Compared to Mad Scientistcreamytoastybitter

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

Structure: very close

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3

Põhjala Brewery

Estonia · Baltic Porter · 10.5%

ALTERNATIVE

78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same roasted notes and coffee notes as Mad Scientist, a notch stronger, but without the toasty notes.

What carries overroastedchocolatedark fruitrichcoffee

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Mad Scientisttoasty

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Aldaris Porteris

Aldaris

Latvia · Baltic Porter · 6.8%

77%

MATCH

Mirrors Mad Scientist's richness and roasted notes — plus caramel notes, a notch softer, minus bitterness.

Structure: a notch softer

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WRCLW Porter Bałtycki

Browar Stu Mostów

Poland · Porter · 8%

77%

MATCH

Like Mad Scientist on richness and roasted notes — but without the toasty notes.

Structure: very close

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Sucker Punch Porter

Southern Prohibition Brewing

United States · Porter · 6%

76%

MATCH

lighter-bodied — richness and roasted notes as with Mad Scientist.

Structure: a touch lighter, a notch softer

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7

Opperbacco Imperial Porter

Opperbacco

Italy · Imperial Porter · 9%

75%

MATCH

Keeps roasted notes and coffee notes like Mad Scientist, adds caramel notes, noticeably more bitter, drops malt character.

Structure: more bitter

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Dois Corvos Finisterra Imperial Porter

Dois Corvos Cervejeira

Portugal · Porter · 9%

75%

MATCH

Shares richness and roasted notes with Mad Scientist; drops toasty notes.

Structure: very close

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Papagayo Porter

Papagayo Brewing Co.

Costa Rica · Baltic Porter · 5.5%

74%

MATCH

A touch more creaminess, lighter-bodied, no booziness — roasted notes and coffee notes as with Mad Scientist.

Structure: a touch lighter, a notch softer

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Black Ball Porter

To Øl

Denmark · Porter · 10.5%

73%

MATCH

Stronger — same richness and roasted notes as Mad Scientist, adds caramel notes, a notch stronger, but without the malt character.

Structure: a notch stronger

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