Beers similar to Tomahawk

American Red Ale·United Kingdom·4.5% ABV·One of 4 American Red Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Tomahawk's citrusy and piney character. Vibrant citrus and pine aromas with grapefruit notes sit over roast malt, toffee and bready flavours in this dark red ale. Cascade, Citra and Simcoe make up the all-American hop bill, on Maris Otter, Carared, crystal, chocolate and rye malts. At 4.5%, it has been a fixture of Sambrook's autumn beer calendar since 2020.

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10 beers like Tomahawk

Yakima Red

Meantime Brewing Company

United Kingdom · Red Ale · 4.5%

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80%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Tomahawk on hop character and bread notes — adds fruit notes, but without the chocolate notes.

What carries overhoppycitrusypineybreadyroasted

Structure: very close

Compared to Tomahawkfruitychocolate

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

Structure: very close

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Umber

Atom Beers

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 5.6%

ALTERNATIVE

75%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more nutty notes, fuller-bodied, no hop character — roasted notes and chocolate notes as with Tomahawk.

What carries overroastedchocolatecaramelcitrusypiney

Structure: a touch fuller, a notch stronger

Compared to Tomahawknuttytoastyhoppy

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

Structure: a touch fuller, a notch stronger

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Dick Tracy

BentSpoke Brewing Co

Australia · American Brown Ale · 6%

ALTERNATIVE

74%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps roasted notes and hop character like Tomahawk, adds nutty notes, noticeably more bitter, drops bread notes.

What carries overroastedchocolatecitrusypineyhoppy

Structure: more bitter, a touch fuller

Compared to Tomahawknuttyorangebitterbready

Structure: Very close — a touch more bitterness, a touch more body.

Structure: more bitter, a touch fuller

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Thornbridge American Brown Ale

Thornbridge Brewery

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 5.6%

71%

MATCH

Shares hop character and malt character with Tomahawk; adds fullness, fuller-bodied, but drops roasted notes.

Structure: a touch fuller, a notch stronger

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Howling Gale

Eight Degrees Brewing

Ireland · Pale Ale · 4.5%

70%

MATCH

Alongside Tomahawk on hop character and bread notes: adds bitterness, drier, drops roasted notes.

Structure: drier, crisper

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Mullet Over

Hydes Brewery

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 4.6%

70%

MATCH

As with Tomahawk, same roasted notes and malt character; adds toasty notes, no pine notes.

Structure: very close

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Simple Things US Brown

Simple Things Fermentations

United Kingdom · Brown Ale · 5.4%

70%

MATCH

Same hop character and chocolate notes as Tomahawk, adds fullness, fuller-bodied, but without the roasted notes.

Structure: a touch fuller, a notch stronger

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Yuletide

Adnams Brewery

United Kingdom · Red Ale · 4.5%

70%

MATCH

Mirrors Tomahawk's chocolate notes and malt character — plus spiciness, minus citrus notes.

Structure: very close

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The Gloaming

Loch Lomond Brewery

United Kingdom · Scottish Ale · 4.4%

69%

MATCH

Fuller — same roasted notes and chocolate notes as Tomahawk, adds sweetness, fuller-bodied, but without the citrus notes.

Structure: a touch fuller

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Abbaye de Leffe

Belgium · Alcohol-Free Belgian Dark Ale · 0%

69%

MATCH

Crisper — same malt character and roasted notes as Tomahawk, adds sweetness, crisper carbonation, but without the citrus notes.

Structure: crisper, a touch lighter

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