Beers similar to Saison du Fermier

Saison·United States·6.5% ABV·One of 163 Saisons in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Saison du Fermier's fruity and dry character. Side Project's foundational saison — brewed with house mixed cultures and aged in barrels for a complexity that unfolds over time. Fruity, earthy and funky with a dry spritzy finish. The beer that established Side Project's reputation before the barrel-aged stouts took over the national conversation.

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Saison de Fete

Burning Sky Brewery

United Kingdom · Saison · 6.6%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Side Project's funk and earthy notes — plus oak notes, minus mineral notes.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Side Projectrefreshingoakwheatmineral

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

Structure: very close

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Saison Anniversaire

Burning Sky Brewery

United Kingdom · Saison · 7%

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81%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps earthy notes and spiciness like Side Project, adds tartness, drops herbal notes.

What carries overdryfruityfunkyearthyfloral

Structure: very close

Compared to Side Projecttartcitrusyoakherbal

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

Structure: very close

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Bam Bière

Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales

United States · Saison · 4.5%

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80%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more haziness, a notch softer, no fruit notes — earthy notes and spiciness as with Side Project.

What carries overspicyearthyyeastydrycrisp

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Side Projecthazymaltyhoppyfruityfunky

Structure: Very close — a touch less body, a touch less texture.

Structure: a notch softer

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Saison Reserve

Burning Sky Brewery

United Kingdom · Saison · 7.5%

80%

MATCH

Alongside Side Project on earthy notes and spiciness: adds sourness, a notch stronger, drops mineral notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Saison de Peche

Burning Sky Brewery

United Kingdom · Saison · 6.3%

77%

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Shares funk and earthy notes with Side Project; adds peach notes, but drops mineral notes.

Structure: very close

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Red Barn

The Lost Abbey

United States · Saison · 6.7%

73%

MATCH

Same earthy notes and spiciness as Side Project, adds honey notes, but without the funk.

Structure: very close

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Fernson Farmhouse Ale

Fernson Brewing Company

United States · Saison · 6.5%

72%

MATCH

As with Side Project, same spiciness and yeast character; adds bubblegum notes, no funk.

Structure: very close

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Saison Automne

Burning Sky Brewery

United Kingdom · Saison · 4.2%

71%

MATCH

Like Side Project on earthy notes and spiciness — adds bread notes, lighter-bodied, but without the funk.

Structure: a touch lighter, drier

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Evocation Saison

CraftHaus Brewery

United States · Saison · 6.5%

70%

MATCH

Same spiciness and yeast character as Side Project, adds wheat character, but without the funk.

Structure: very close

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New Morning

Birrificio del Ducato

Italy · Saison · 5.8%

68%

MATCH

Softer — same spiciness and yeast character as Side Project, adds a notch softer, but without the funk.

Structure: a notch softer

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