Beers similar to Simba Stout

American Stout·India·6.5% ABV·One of 12 American Stouts in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Simba Stout's roasted and chocolate character. A bold move for a brewery in central India — Simba's rich, roasted stout with dark chocolate, coffee and a smooth, creamy finish. Simba Stout is a statement beer: it says Indian craft brewing is serious, ambitious and not afraid to make something that challenges its market. One of India's finest dark beers.

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10 beers like Simba Stout

1

Toit Brewpub

India · American Stout · 6.5%

TWIN

94%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps richness and coffee notes like Simba, adds malt character, drops creaminess.

What carries overroastedchocolaterichcoffeefull-bodied

Structure: very close

Compared to Simbamaltycreamy

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

Structure: very close

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Flood Stage Stout

Souris River Brewing

United States · American Stout · 6.5%

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86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Simba's richness and coffee notes — plus malt character, minus booziness.

What carries overroastedchocolaterichcoffeefull-bodied

Structure: very close

Compared to Simbamaltyboozy

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

Structure: very close

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3

Ritual Lab

Italy · Oatmeal Stout · 6.5%

ALTERNATIVE

79%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Simba on richness and coffee notes — adds malt character, noticeably less bitter, but without the toasty notes.

What carries overroastedchocolaterichcoffeefull-bodied

Structure: less bitter

Compared to Simbamaltytoasty

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

Structure: less bitter

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4

Spital Chocolate Stout

Spitalbrauerei Regensburg

Germany · Stout · 6.8%

77%

MATCH

As with Simba, same coffee notes and creaminess, plus malt character, noticeably less bitter.

Structure: less bitter

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5

Indeed Midnight Ryder

Indeed Brewing Company

United States · American Stout · 6%

76%

MATCH

Same coffee notes and richness as Simba, adds malt character, but without the creaminess.

Structure: very close

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6

Snake River Brewing

United States · Foreign Extra Stout · 6%

76%

MATCH

Shares richness and fullness with Simba; adds sweetness, lighter-bodied, but drops toasty notes.

Structure: a touch lighter

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7

Antares Imperial Stout

Antares Cervecería

Argentina · Imperial Stout · 8%

75%

MATCH

Alongside Simba on richness and coffee notes, sweeter.

Structure: sweeter, more bitter

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8

Sexual Chocolate

Foothills Brewing

United States · Imperial Stout · 9.75%

75%

MATCH

A touch more malt character, sweeter — richness and coffee notes as with Simba.

Structure: sweeter, more bitter

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9

Coopers Best Extra Stout

Coopers Brewery

Australia · Foreign Extra Stout · 6.3%

75%

MATCH

Same coffee notes and richness as Simba, adds dryness, but without the fullness.

Structure: very close

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Primátor Stout

Pivovar Primátor

Czech Republic · Irish Dry Stout · 4.7%

74%

MATCH

Less bitter — same coffee notes and richness as Simba, adds dryness, noticeably less bitter, but without the fullness.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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