Beers similar to Lil One

Maine Beer Company

American Strong Ale·United States·9.2% ABV·One of 5 American Strong Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Lil One's dark-fruity and caramel character. Hop aroma runs strong, alongside caramel, chocolate, dark fruit like prune, molasses and pine, with orange and toffee in the background and just enough malt sweetness to balance the palate. Centennial, Cascade, Simcoe and Falconer's Flight hops meet Maris Otter, Victory, Caramel 80L and Blackprinz in this 9.2% American strong ale, brewed in the depth of a Maine winter.

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10 beers like Lil One

1

Hall & Woodhouse

United Kingdom · Strong Ale · 9%

WORTH A TRY

69%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Lil One on chocolate notes and hop character: adds bitterness, drops pine notes.

What carries overhoppychocolatecarameldark fruitmalty

Structure: very close

Compared to Lil Onebitterrichpineyorange

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

Structure: very close

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2

Jennings Brewery

United Kingdom · Strong Imperial Ale · 8.4%

WORTH A TRY

68%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Lil One, same orange notes and sweetness; adds spiciness, a notch softer, no chocolate notes.

What carries overhoppycarameldark fruitorangesweet

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Lil Onespicyrichchocolatepiney

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

Structure: a notch softer

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3

Aktienbrauerei Kaufbeuren

Germany · Doppelbock · 7.5%

WORTH A TRY

68%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same chocolate notes and malt character as Lil One, adds richness, sweeter, but without the hop character.

What carries overchocolatecarameldark fruitmaltyboozy

Structure: sweeter, less bitter

Compared to Lil Onerichroastedbitterhoppypiney

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

Structure: sweeter, less bitter

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4

Kross 5 Strong Ale

Kross Brewing

Chile · American Strong Ale · 8%

67%

MATCH

Mirrors Lil One's fullness and malt character — plus richness, a notch softer, minus chocolate notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Hausbrauerei Eschenbräu

Germany · Doppelbock · 8%

67%

MATCH

Like Lil One on chocolate notes and hop character — adds bitterness, sweeter, but without the pine notes.

Structure: sweeter, less bitter

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6

Birrificio Vetra

Italy · Bock · 7.6%

65%

MATCH

A touch more vanilla notes, noticeably less bitter, no chocolate notes — orange notes and sweetness as with Lil One.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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7

Arrogant Bastard Ale

Stone Brewing

United States · American Strong Ale · 7.2%

64%

MATCH

Keeps hop character and pine notes like Lil One, adds resin notes, a notch softer, drops orange notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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8

Black Sheep Brewery

United Kingdom · Ruby Ale · 4%

64%

MATCH

Shares chocolate notes and orange notes with Lil One; adds bitterness, lighter-bodied, but drops hop character.

Structure: a touch lighter, a notch softer

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Primátor 24 Double

Pivovar Primátor

Czech Republic · Doppelbock · 10.5%

64%

MATCH

Sweeter — same chocolate notes and sweetness as Lil One, adds bitterness, sweeter, but without the hop character.

Structure: sweeter, less bitter

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St-Ambroise Vintage Ale

McAuslan Brewing

Canada · Barleywine · 9.8%

64%

MATCH

More bitter — same hop character and sweetness as Lil One, adds bitterness, noticeably more bitter, but without the chocolate notes.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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