Beers similar to Rodenbach Evolved Grand Cru

Flanders Red Ale·Belgium·6% ABV·One of 23 Flanders Red Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Rodenbach Evolved Grand Cru's sour and oaky character. What happens when Grand Cru ages for ten years instead of the standard 18 months? Rodenbach Evolved Grand Cru, the very first Evolved edition, rested in oak foeder no. 95 and shows sour cherry, green apple, leather, oak and red fruits, subtle and complex. A 6 % Flanders Red Ale.

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10 beers like Rodenbach Evolved Grand Cru

Cuvée des Jacobins

Brouwerij Omer Vander Ghinste

Belgium · Flanders Red Ale · 5.5%

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92%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps dark fruit notes and tartness like Rodenbach, adds vanilla notes, drops citrus notes.

What carries oversouroakdark fruittartsmooth

Structure: very close

Compared to Rodenbachvanillachocolatecitrusy

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

Structure: very close

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La Roja Du Kriek

Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales

United States · Flanders Red Ale · 7.5%

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87%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Rodenbach's tartness and dark fruit notes — a notch stronger, minus citrus notes.

What carries overtartsourfruityoakdark fruit

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Rodenbachcitrusy

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Petrus Roodbruin

Brouwerij De Brabandere

Belgium · Flanders Red Ale · 5.5%

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84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Rodenbach on tartness and dryness — adds malt character, but without the dark fruit notes.

What carries overoaksourtartdryfruity

Structure: very close

Compared to Rodenbachmaltycleandark fruitsmooth

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

Structure: very close

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Green Walnut

Oud Beersel

Belgium · Fruit Lambic · 6.5%

82%

MATCH

As with Rodenbach, same dryness and dark fruit notes; adds nutty notes, no citrus notes.

Structure: very close

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Beltane Blonde

Lacada Brewery

United Kingdom · Wild Ale · 5.3%

81%

MATCH

Same dark fruit notes and dryness as Rodenbach, adds floral notes, a notch softer, but without the citrus notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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VanderGhinste Roodbruin

Brouwerij Omer Vander Ghinste

Belgium · Oud Bruin · 5.5%

80%

MATCH

Shares fruit notes and tartness with Rodenbach; adds caramel notes, but drops dark fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Oude Schaarbeekse Kriek Boon

Brouwerij Boon

Belgium · Kriek · 6%

80%

MATCH

Alongside Rodenbach on dark fruit notes and tartness: adds vanilla notes, drops citrus notes.

Structure: very close

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Mayday Hills Flanders Red

Bridge Road Brewers

Australia · Flanders Red Ale · 6.5%

79%

MATCH

A touch more caramel notes, no dryness — dark fruit notes and tartness as with Rodenbach.

Structure: very close

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La Folie

New Belgium Brewing Company

United States · Oud Bruin · 6.5%

79%

MATCH

Same dark fruit notes and tartness as Rodenbach, adds berry notes.

Structure: very close

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Duchesse de Bourgogne

Brouwerij Verhaeghe Vichte

Belgium · Flanders Red Ale · 6.2%

78%

MATCH

Same dark fruit notes and dryness as Rodenbach, adds caramel notes, but without the citrus notes.

Structure: very close

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