Beers similar to Phoenix Pale Ale

American Pale Ale·United States·5.6% ABV·One of 295 American Pale Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Phoenix Pale Ale's citrusy and piney character. Grapefruit pith, floral herbs and aromatic pine give this American Pale Ale its classic Pacific Northwest citrus hop character. It debuted in the early 2000s and was a beloved staple at the Sly Fox pubs for many years; today it appears among the limited releases, at 5.6%. From Sly Fox, the family-run Pennsylvania brewery open since 1995.

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Naughty Neighbour

Nickel Brook Brewing Co.

Canada · American Pale Ale · 4.9%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps floral notes and hop character like Phoenix Pale Ale, adds dryness, a notch softer, drops herbal notes.

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Structure: a notch softer

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Johnny Utah

Georgetown Brewing Company

United States · American Pale Ale · 5.6%

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81%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Phoenix Pale Ale's hop character and herbal notes — plus resin notes, minus floral 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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Beyond the Firs

Burnt Mill Brewery

United Kingdom · American Pale Ale · 4.8%

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80%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Phoenix Pale Ale on hop character and orange notes — adds bitterness, a notch softer, but without the floral notes.

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Structure: a notch softer

Compared to Phoenix Pale Alebitterresinousdryfloralherbal

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

Structure: a notch softer

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Boulder Beach

Orkney Brewery

United Kingdom · American Pale Ale · 4.4%

80%

MATCH

As with Phoenix Pale Ale, same herbal notes and hop character; adds bitterness, a notch softer, no pine notes.

Structure: a notch softer

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Edward

Hill Farmstead Brewery

United States · American Pale Ale · 5.2%

79%

MATCH

Same floral notes and hop character as Phoenix Pale Ale, adds dryness, but without the herbal notes.

Structure: very close

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Chiron

Thornbridge Brewery

United Kingdom · American Pale Ale · 5%

79%

MATCH

Shares hop character and orange notes with Phoenix Pale Ale; adds peach notes, but drops floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Hop Forward

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.

United States · American Pale Ale · 5.5%

79%

MATCH

Alongside Phoenix Pale Ale on floral notes and hop character: adds grass notes, drops herbal notes.

Structure: very close

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Voyager

Arkell's Brewery

United Kingdom · American Pale Ale · 5%

79%

MATCH

A touch more fruit notes, no pine notes — floral notes and hop character as with Phoenix Pale Ale.

Structure: very close

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Primátor APA

Pivovar Primátor

Czech Republic · American Pale Ale · 5%

79%

MATCH

Less bitter — same floral notes and hop character as Phoenix Pale Ale, adds haziness, noticeably less bitter, but without the herbal notes.

Structure: less bitter

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Riverside

Hammer Beer

Italy · American Pale Ale · 5%

78%

MATCH

Less bitter — same floral notes and herbal notes as Phoenix Pale Ale, adds bitterness, noticeably less bitter, but without the pine notes.

Structure: less bitter

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