Beers similar to Ocean State Lager

American Lager·United States·5% ABV·One of 105 American Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Ocean State Lager's malty and hoppy character. Foolproof's Pawtucket lager — a German yeast strain worked over American malts and hops, then given an extended cold fermentation to preserve its softness. Soft, subtle malt profile with a refreshing hop lift; the delicate side of American craft lager, engineered for volume drinking in Rhode Island humidity.

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10 beers like Ocean State Lager

Cristal

Backus & Johnston

Peru · American Lager · 5.0%

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95%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Foolproof on cleanness and refreshment — adds bread notes.

What carries overcleanrefreshingcrisphoppylight

Structure: very close

Compared to Foolproofbready

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

Structure: very close

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Capital Gold Lager

Confluence Brewing Company

United States · American Lager · 5.0%

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88%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more bread notes — cleanness and crispness as with Foolproof.

What carries overcleanrefreshingsmoothcrisphoppy

Structure: very close

Compared to Foolproofbready

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

Structure: very close

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Butcher Gold

Hop Butcher For The World

United States · American Lager · 4.8%

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84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps cleanness and crispness like Foolproof; adds dryness.

What carries overcleancrisprefreshinghoppylight

Structure: very close

Compared to Foolproofdrybreadysweet

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

Structure: very close

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Stiegl-Goldbräu

Stieglbrauerei zu Salzburg

Austria · Märzen · 5.0%

84%

MATCH

Shares cleanness and smoothness with Foolproof; adds fullness, noticeably more bitter, but drops hop character.

Structure: more bitter

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Birra Moretti L'Autentica

Birra Moretti

Italy · Lager · 4.6%

83%

MATCH

Alongside Foolproof on cleanness and refreshment: adds mineral notes, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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Cardinal Blonde

Cardinal

Switzerland · Euro Pale Lager · 5.0%

83%

MATCH

As with Foolproof, same cleanness and crispness, plus bread notes, drier.

Structure: drier, more bitter

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Straub American Lager

Straub Brewery

United States · American Lager · 4.1%

82%

MATCH

Same cleanness and crispness as Foolproof, adds caramel notes, a notch softer.

Structure: a notch softer

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Weiherer Lager

Brauerei-Gasthof Kundmüller (Weiherer)

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.7%

82%

MATCH

Mirrors Foolproof's cleanness and crispness, plus mineral notes, drier.

Structure: drier

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Kronenbourg 1664

Brasseries Kronenbourg

France · German Pilsner · 5.0%

81%

MATCH

More bitter — same cleanness and crispness as Foolproof, adds citrus notes, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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Grolsch Premium Lager

Grolsche Bierbrouwerij

Netherlands · Lager · 5.0%

81%

MATCH

More bitter — same cleanness and crispness as Foolproof, adds mineral notes, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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