Beers similar to Maiden the Shade

Ninkasi Brewing Company

American IPA·United States·6.8% ABV·One of 474 American IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Maiden the Shade's citrusy and resinous character. Citrus, pine and resin drive this summer IPA, brewed with seven different hop varieties including Nugget, Trident, Crystal, Chinook and Simcoe. A light-colored malt backbone of 2-row, Vienna and flaked barley keeps it in balance at 6.8% ABV and 72 IBU. Ninkasi made it as a salute to the playful side of summer.

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10 beers like Maiden the Shade

1

Goose Island Beer Co.

United States · American IPA · 7.0%

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91%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares hop character and pine notes with Maiden the Shade; adds tropical notes, noticeably less bitter, but drops malt character.

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Structure: less bitter

Compared to Maiden the Shadetropicalsmooth-drinkingmalty

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

Structure: less bitter

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Highland Park Brewery

United States · American IPA · 7.3%

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91%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same hop character and pine notes as Maiden the Shade, adds fruit notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the malt character.

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Structure: less bitter

Compared to Maiden the Shadefruityberrysweetmalty

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

Structure: less bitter

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Our Signature IPA

Yards Brewing Company

United States · American IPA · 7.0%

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90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Maiden the Shade, same pine notes and hop character, noticeably less bitter.

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Structure: less bitter

Compared to Maiden the Shaderefreshing

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

Structure: less bitter

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Revolution Anti-Hero IPA

Revolution Brewing

United States · American IPA · 6.7%

90%

MATCH

Like Maiden the Shade on pine notes and hop character — adds tropical notes, noticeably less bitter.

Structure: less bitter

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Southern Tier Brewing Company

United States · American IPA · 6.0%

90%

MATCH

Mirrors Maiden the Shade's pine notes and hop character, plus tropical notes, noticeably less bitter.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Coronado Brewing Company

United States · American IPA · 7.0%

90%

MATCH

Keeps pine notes and hop character like Maiden the Shade; adds dryness.

Structure: very close

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7

Midnight Sun Brewing Company

United States · American IPA · 6.3%

89%

MATCH

A touch more caramel notes, noticeably less bitter — pine notes and hop character as with Maiden the Shade.

Structure: less bitter

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Thwaites

United Kingdom · American IPA · 5.5%

87%

MATCH

Alongside Maiden the Shade on pine notes and hop character: adds tropical notes, noticeably less bitter.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Holgate Brewhouse

Australia · American IPA · 6.0%

87%

MATCH

Sweeter — same pine notes and hop character as Maiden the Shade, adds dryness, sweeter.

Structure: sweeter, less bitter

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Avery Brewing Company

United States · American IPA · 6.5%

87%

MATCH

Less bitter — same pine notes and hop character as Maiden the Shade, adds floral notes, noticeably less bitter.

Structure: less bitter

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