Beers similar to Double Dry-Hopped Pliny the Elder

Russian River Brewing Company

Double IPA·United States·8% ABV·One of 280 Double IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Double Dry-Hopped Pliny the Elder's citrusy and tropical character. Subtle orange notes and a touch of oaky structure in the nose, strong lime in the sip and a noisy tropical finish, according to Craft Beer & Brewing's 2023 review. This is Pliny the Elder with a two-step double dry hop, on day 1 and day 6, for about 4 pounds per barrel against about 2 on day 7 for the original. It started in 2020 as Pliny for President and returned in 2021 under this name.

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10 beers like Double Dry-Hopped Pliny the Elder

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BrewDog

United Kingdom · Double IPA · 8%

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FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Russian River, same hop character and orange notes; adds juiciness, no oak notes.

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Structure: very close

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

Structure: very close

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Track Brewing Co.

United Kingdom · Double IPA · 8%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Russian River on hop character and orange notes: adds dankness, drops oak notes.

What carries overcitrusytropicalhoppyorangefruity

Structure: very close

Compared to Russian Riverdankoak

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

Structure: very close

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Vocation Brewery

United Kingdom · Double IPA · 7.6%

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82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares hop character and orange notes with Russian River; adds dryness, but drops oak notes.

What carries overcitrusyresinoustropicalbitterhoppy

Structure: very close

Compared to Russian Riverdrypineypeachoak

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

Structure: very close

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Imperial Sculpin

Ballast Point Brewing

United States · Double IPA · 8.5%

80%

MATCH

Keeps hop character and orange notes like Russian River, adds caramel notes, noticeably less bitter, drops oak notes.

Structure: less bitter

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Hop Butcher For The World

United States · Double IPA · 8%

80%

MATCH

A touch more dryness, no oak notes — hop character and resin notes as with Russian River.

Structure: very close

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Hop Butcher For The World

United States · Double IPA · 7.5%

80%

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Like Russian River on hop character and resin notes — adds peach notes, but without the oak notes.

Structure: very close

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Maui Brewing Double Overhead DIPA

Maui Brewing Company

United States · Double IPA · 8.5%

80%

MATCH

Mirrors Russian River's hop character and resin notes — plus pine notes, minus oak notes.

Structure: very close

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Monkish Brewing Co.

United States · Double IPA · 8.1%

80%

MATCH

Same hop character and resin notes as Russian River, adds pine notes, but without the oak notes.

Structure: very close

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Hop Butcher For The World

United States · Double IPA · 8%

79%

MATCH

Same hop character and resin notes as Russian River, adds peach notes, but without the oak notes.

Structure: very close

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Hop Butcher For The World

United States · Double IPA · 7.5%

79%

MATCH

Same hop character and resin notes as Russian River, adds peach notes, but without the oak notes.

Structure: very close

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