Beers similar to Father of all Tsunamis

Pelican Brewing Company

Imperial Stout·United States·11.2% ABV·One of 282 Imperial Stouts in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Father of all Tsunamis's chocolate and coffee character. Rich, toasty flavors carry notes of espresso and dark chocolate, layered with spiciness, vanilla and caramel. Father of all Tsunamis is an imperial stout at 11.2% ABV and 55 IBU, and its finish stays balanced and rich. It comes from Pelican Brewing in Pacific City, Oregon, whose regular Tsunami is a 7% export stout.

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10 beers like Father of all Tsunamis

1

Cervezas Althaia

Spain · Imperial Stout · 10%

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85%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps richness and roasted notes like Pelican, adds creaminess, a notch softer, drops toasty notes.

What carries overcaramelchocolatecoffeeroastedvanilla

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Pelicancreamysaltytoastyspicy

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

Structure: a notch softer

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2

Founders Brewing Co.

United States · Imperial Stout · 11.7%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Pelican's toasty notes and roasted notes — plus oak notes, noticeably less bitter, minus spiciness.

What carries overtoastychocolatecoffeeroastedfull-bodied

Structure: less bitter

Compared to Pelicanoaksweetspicycaramel

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

Structure: less bitter

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3

Hawkers Beer

Australia · Imperial Stout · 11.8%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Pelican on roasted notes and vanilla notes — adds sweetness, noticeably more bitter, but without the toasty notes.

What carries overchocolatecoffeevanillaroastedspicy

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

Compared to Pelicansweetoaktoastycaramel

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

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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4

Oskar Blues Brewery

United States · Imperial Stout · 12.5%

83%

MATCH

As with Pelican, same toasty notes and roasted notes; adds oak notes, noticeably more bitter, no spiciness.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Foothills Brewing

United States · Imperial Stout · 10.5%

82%

MATCH

Same richness and roasted notes as Pelican, adds berry notes, a notch softer, but without the toasty notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Trillium Brewing Company

United States · Imperial Stout · 11.5%

82%

MATCH

Shares richness and vanilla notes with Pelican; adds sweetness, noticeably more bitter, but drops toasty notes.

Structure: more bitter

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7

Hunahpu's Imperial Stout

Cigar City Brewing

United States · Imperial Stout · 11.6%

82%

MATCH

Alongside Pelican on richness and vanilla notes: adds noticeably more bitter, drops toasty notes.

Structure: more bitter

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Assassin Muerte Dulce

Toppling Goliath Brewing Company

United States · Imperial Stout · 13.6%

81%

MATCH

A touch more noticeably more bitter, no toasty notes — richness and vanilla notes as with Pelican.

Structure: more bitter, a notch stronger

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Abbeydale Brewery

United Kingdom · Imperial Stout · 11%

80%

MATCH

Same richness and vanilla notes as Pelican, adds malt character, but without the toasty notes.

Structure: very close

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Persistence Is Utile VIII

Cloudwater Brew Co

United Kingdom · Imperial Stout · 11%

78%

MATCH

More bitter — same richness and vanilla notes as Pelican, adds fruit notes, noticeably more bitter, but without the toasty notes.

Structure: more bitter

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