Beers similar to Olde Frothingslosh

Pale Ale·United States·4.2% ABV·One of 600 Pale Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Olde Frothingslosh's malty and hoppy character. Malty and crisp, this self-styled pale stale ale carries its foam on the bottom. Created by radio personality Rege Cordic, it was brewed by Pittsburgh Brewing in the 1954 holiday season as Christmas gifts to shareholders and business associates. Word of mouth made it so popular that it went to market in 1955. It returned for the 2024 holiday season at 4.2 % ABV.

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10 beers like Olde Frothingslosh

Salem Spice Route Pale

Batemans Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 4.2%

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97%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Pittsburgh's citrus notes and bitterness, plus spiciness.

What carries overcrispmaltyrefreshingcleanhoppy

Structure: very close

Compared to Pittsburghspicyherbal

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

Structure: very close

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Boddingtons Pub Ale

Boddingtons

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 4.6%

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96%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps citrus notes and bitterness like Pittsburgh; adds creaminess.

What carries overcrispmaltyrefreshingcleanhoppy

Structure: very close

Compared to Pittsburghcreamysmoothsweet

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

Structure: very close

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Showboater

Arkell's Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 3.7%

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96%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more noble hop character — citrus notes and bitterness as with Pittsburgh.

What carries overcrispmaltycleanrefreshingcitrusy

Structure: very close

Compared to Pittsburghsmoothnoble-hopbready

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

Structure: very close

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Green Man Growler

Brains Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 4%

95%

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Alongside Pittsburgh on citrus notes and bitterness: adds fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Comeragh Challenger

Dungarvan Brewing Company

Ireland · Pale Ale · 3.8%

95%

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Shares citrus notes and bitterness with Pittsburgh; adds floral notes.

Structure: very close

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No. 1 Pale Ale

Kirkstall Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 4.2%

95%

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Same citrus notes and bitterness as Pittsburgh, adds floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Illumination

Moor Beer Co.

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 4.3%

94%

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As with Pittsburgh, same citrus notes and bitterness, plus fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Everards Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 4.3%

94%

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Like Pittsburgh on citrus notes and bitterness — adds floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Rathlin Gold

Lacada Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 3.8%

93%

MATCH

Same citrus notes and bitterness as Pittsburgh, adds floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Northstar Pale Ale

Black Sheep Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 3.4%

92%

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Softer — same citrus notes and bitterness as Pittsburgh, adds a notch softer.

Structure: a notch softer

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