Beers similar to Ohio Light

American Light Lager·United States·4.2% ABV·One of 15 American Light Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Ohio Light's dry and malty character. Columbus Brewing's Ohio-only premium light lager — 105 calories, 4.2% ABV, deliberately restrained. Clean malt, minimal hop presence, snap-dry finish. The beer for the person who wants craft-brewery quality control on a mass-market beer profile. Not a Bodhi backdown — a real, well-brewed light lager.

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10 beers like Ohio Light

Presidente Light

Cervecería Nacional Dominicana

Dominican Republic · American Light Lager · 3.7%

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94%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Ohio Light, same hop character and crispness, plus mineral notes.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Ohio Lightmineralsweetcitrusy

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

Structure: very close

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John's Beans

Hop Butcher For The World

United States · Mexican Lager · 4.5%

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89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Ohio Light on hop character and cleanness: adds bread notes.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Ohio Lightsmooth-drinkingbreadysweet

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

Structure: very close

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Brauhaus Lemke Original

Brauhaus Lemke

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

87%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares hop character and cleanness with Ohio Light; adds sweetness, noticeably more bitter.

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Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

Compared to Ohio Lightsweetwheatbready

Structure: Very close — a touch more bitterness, a touch more body.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Theresianer Premium Lager

Theresianer Antica Birreria di Trieste

Italy · Lager · 4.8%

86%

MATCH

Keeps hop character and cleanness like Ohio Light; adds mineral notes, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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Peroni Nastro Azzurro

Birra Peroni

Italy · Pale Lager · 5%

85%

MATCH

A touch more floral notes, noticeably more bitter, no hop character — crispness and cleanness as with Ohio Light.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Little Red Ranch

Hop Butcher For The World

United States · Helles Lager · 5%

83%

MATCH

Like Ohio Light on hop character and cleanness — adds sweetness, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Samuel Adams American Light

Samuel Adams

United States · American Light Lager · 4.2%

82%

MATCH

Mirrors Ohio Light's hop character and cleanness — plus citrus notes, minus malt character.

Structure: very close

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Simba Light

Simba Beer

India · Light Lager · 4.5%

82%

MATCH

Same hop character and cleanness as Ohio Light, adds bread notes.

Structure: very close

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The Pelican

Chandeleur Island Brewing Company

United States · American Light Lager · 4.2%

82%

MATCH

No hop character — cleanness and crispness as with Ohio Light.

Structure: very close

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Mack Arctic Lager

Mack Bryggeri

Norway · Lager · 4.5%

82%

MATCH

More bitter — same hop character and cleanness as Ohio Light, adds mineral notes, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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