Beers similar to Old German

American Lager·United States·4.2% ABV·One of 87 American Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Old German's bready and malty character. Pale, bready malts lead, with a faint grain aroma. Old German is an easy-drinking lager at 4.2 % ABV, built on Herman's original family recipe and shared at an honest price. It comes from Pittsburgh Brewing Company, whose Iron City Beer was established in 1861 in the heart of Pittsburgh and which was formed in 1899 from 21 local breweries.

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10 beers like Old German

Pabst Blue Ribbon

Pabst Brewing Company

United States · American Lager · 4.7%

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92%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Old German, same drinkability and lightness, plus sweetness.

What carries overcrispbreadycleansmooth-drinkingrefreshing

Structure: very close

Compared to Old Germansweetgrassy

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

Structure: very close

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Wieselburger Stammbräu

Wieselburger Bier

Austria · Helles Lager · 5.1%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Old German on drinkability and cleanness: adds dryness, a notch stronger.

What carries overbreadymaltycleansmooth-drinkingrefreshing

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Old Germandrynoble-hopgrassy

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Great Western Classic

Great Western Brewing Company

Canada · American Lager · 5%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares drinkability and lightness with Old German; adds sweetness, a notch stronger.

What carries overbreadymaltysmooth-drinkingcleanlight

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Old Germansmoothsweetbitter

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Oettinger Helles

Oettinger Brauerei

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.7%

83%

MATCH

Keeps drinkability and cleanness like Old German; adds sweetness.

Structure: very close

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Hops & Barley Helles

Hops & Barley

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.8%

81%

MATCH

A touch more herbal notes — drinkability and cleanness as with Old German.

Structure: very close

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Logic Light

Bottle Logic Brewing

United States · American Lager · 4.2%

81%

MATCH

Like Old German on drinkability and lightness — adds honey notes.

Structure: very close

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Tennent's Lager

Tennent's Wellpark Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Lager · 4%

80%

MATCH

Mirrors Old German's drinkability and cleanness, plus hop character, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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National Bohemian

Pabst Brewing Company

United States · American Lager · 4.3%

80%

MATCH

Same drinkability and lightness as Old German, adds sweetness.

Structure: very close

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Puppers Golden Lager

Labatt Brewing Company

Canada · American Lager · 5%

80%

MATCH

Stronger — same cleanness and crispness as Old German, adds dryness, a notch stronger.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Tuborg Lite Ice

Tuborg

Denmark · Light Lager · 4.2%

80%

MATCH

Same drinkability and lightness as Old German, adds hop character.

Structure: very close

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