Beers similar to Golden Dawn

Blonde Ale·United Kingdom·3.9% ABV·One of 95 Blonde Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Golden Dawn's malty and spicy character. A light, refreshing blonde ale brewed with Saaz as its only hop, which gives a subtle flavour of fruit and spice. Cara, pale ale and torrified wheat malts make up the blonde grist. The gluten comes from wheat and barley. At 3.9% it is a cask beer, supplied in 9-gallon casks, vegetarian but not vegan.

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10 beers like Golden Dawn

VAT's the problem

Spitting Feathers Brewery

United Kingdom · Blonde Ale · 4.2%

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89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Golden Dawn's noble hop character and wheat character — plus floral notes, minus fruit notes.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Golden Dawnfloralsmooth-drinkingfruity

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

Structure: very close

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Wold Gold

Wold Top Brewery

United Kingdom · Blonde Ale · 4.8%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps fruit notes and wheat character like Golden Dawn, adds peach notes, a notch stronger, drops noble hop character.

What carries overfruityrefreshinglightwheatspicy

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Golden Dawnpeachnoble-hop

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Wild Blonde

South Hams Brewery

United Kingdom · Blonde Ale · 4.4%

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78%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more floral notes, no noble hop character — fruit notes and refreshment as with Golden Dawn.

What carries overfruityrefreshinglightmaltyspicy

Structure: very close

Compared to Golden Dawnfloralsweetnoble-hopwheat

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

Structure: very close

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Touch Grass

Fürst Wiacek

Germany · Blonde Ale · 4.3%

75%

MATCH

Alongside Golden Dawn on noble hop character and lightness: adds citrus notes, drops fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Alsace

Track Brewing Co.

United Kingdom · Pale Lager · 2.8%

74%

MATCH

Shares fruit notes and noble hop character with Golden Dawn; adds citrus notes, lighter-bodied, but drops wheat character.

Structure: a touch lighter, crisper

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Blonde

Big Timber Brewing Company

United States · Blonde Ale · 4%

74%

MATCH

Same wheat character and lightness as Golden Dawn, adds sweetness, but without the noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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Theakston Lightfoot

Theakston Brewery

United Kingdom · Blonde Ale · 4.1%

73%

MATCH

As with Golden Dawn, same noble hop character and cleanness; adds hop character, no fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Bohemian Pilsner

Eight Degrees Brewing

Ireland · Czech Premium Pale Lager · 4%

73%

MATCH

Like Golden Dawn on noble hop character and lightness — adds floral notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: more bitter, crisper

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Short Back & Hydes

Hydes Brewery

United Kingdom · Golden Ale · 4.4%

72%

MATCH

Same fruit notes and noble hop character as Golden Dawn, adds herbal notes, but without the wheat character.

Structure: very close

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Saranac Blueberry Blonde Ale

F.X. Matt Brewing Company

United States · Blonde Ale · 5%

72%

MATCH

Sweeter — same fruit notes and wheat character as Golden Dawn, adds berry notes, sweeter, but without the noble hop character.

Structure: sweeter, crisper

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