hopIQ found 10 beers with the same crisp and hoppy character as NZ PILS. NZ Pils is a crisp, characterful pilsner from DEYA Brewing Company, based in Cheltenham, England. Pouring a bright, pale golden hue with a fine, persistent white head, this lager immediately signals its craft intentions. The aroma is lifted and aromatic, showcasing the distinctive character of New Zealand hops — expect fragrant notes of fresh lime zest, white grape, and delicate floral hints, a world away from the noble European hop traditions. On the palate, the body is clean and refreshing with a gentle malt backbone providing balance. The carbonation is lively, enhancing the beer's drinkability. The finish is dry and pleasingly bitter, with those distinctive Antipodean hop flavours lingering just long enough to invite another sip. Ranked by flavour match rather than popularity.
Closest match: Simon Pils — 85%. No twin in the catalogue yet.
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