Beers similar to Original Beer Company Bullrock Stout

Original Beer Company

Imperial Stout·South Korea·9% ABV·One of 373 Imperial Stouts in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Original Beer Company Bullrock Stout's roasted and chocolate character. An imperial stout with extended bourbon-oak barrel aging — coffee, dark chocolate, caramel and nuttiness in harmonious layers, plus oak and vanilla notes from the barrel that linger through the finish. Named 2022 WBA Style Winner in the Porter & Stout category, awarded AIBA Gold in 2025 — Bullrock is the brewery's flagship.

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10 beers like Original Beer Company Bullrock Stout

1

Noa Pecan Mud Cake Stout

Omnipollo

Sweden · Imperial Stout · 11.0%

WORTH A TRY

67%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Original Beer's richness and nutty notes — plus dark fruit notes, noticeably more bitter, minus coffee notes.

What carries overrichroastedchocolatefull-bodiednutty

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

Compared to Original Beersmoothdark fruitcoffeesweet

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

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Fiddlehead Imperial Hodad

Fiddlehead Brewing Company

United States · Imperial Stout · 9.5%

WORTH A TRY

66%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps richness and vanilla notes like Original Beer, adds dark fruit notes, drops coffee notes.

What carries overrichroastedchocolatesweetoak

Structure: very close

Compared to Original Beersmoothdark fruitcoffeefull-bodied

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

Structure: very close

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New Holland Brewing Company

United States · Imperial Stout · 11.0%

WORTH A TRY

63%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more dark fruit notes, a notch stronger, no sweetness — richness and oak notes as with Original Beer.

What carries overrichroastedchocolatecoffeefull-bodied

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Original Beerdark fruitsmoothsweetnutty

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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4

Westbrook Brewing Co.

United States · Imperial Stout · 10.5%

63%

MATCH

Alongside Original Beer on fullness and richness: adds dark fruit notes, noticeably more bitter, drops sweetness.

Structure: more bitter, drier

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Mornin' Delight

Toppling Goliath Brewing Company

United States · Imperial Stout · 12.0%

62%

MATCH

Shares richness and coffee notes with Original Beer; adds dark fruit notes, noticeably more bitter, but drops nutty notes.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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NOBODYS BIRTHDAY

ATELIER VRAI

Germany · Imperial Stout · 12.1%

61%

MATCH

Same oak notes and vanilla notes as Original Beer, adds smokiness, noticeably more bitter, but without the richness.

Structure: more bitter, drier

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Dieu du Ciel! Aphrodisiaque

Dieu du Ciel!

Canada · Imperial Stout · 9.0%

61%

MATCH

As with Original Beer, same richness and sweetness; adds dark fruit notes, noticeably more bitter, no coffee notes.

Structure: more bitter

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Skumenn

France · Imperial Stout · 10.0%

61%

MATCH

Like Original Beer on coffee notes and richness — adds dark fruit notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the sweetness.

Structure: more bitter, drier

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Central Waters Bourbon Barrel Stout

Central Waters Brewing Company

United States · Imperial Stout · 11.0%

60%

MATCH

Stronger — same richness and oak notes as Original Beer, adds dark fruit notes, a notch stronger, but without the sweetness.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Oppigårds Bryggeri

Sweden · Imperial Stout · 8.7%

60%

MATCH

Same richness and coffee notes as Original Beer, adds bread notes, but without the sweetness.

Structure: very close

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