Beers similar to MayDay

Double IPA·Spain·7.8% ABV·One of 366 Double IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share MayDay's hoppy and hazy character. A cloudy wheat beer under a dense white head, where ripe banana, clove and strawberry bubblegum meet citrus aromas in careful balance. MayDay is Smach's update of the traditional German wheat beer, brewed as a double dry-hopped imperial IPA with Citra and Amarillo hops. It is a seasonal release and carbonates naturally.

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10 beers like MayDay

Double Blizzard

Tröegs Independent Brewing

United States · Double IPA · 8.3%

WORTH A TRY

65%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside MayDay on citrus notes and wheat character: adds pine notes, drops clove notes.

What carries overhoppywheatcitrusyhazyfruity

Structure: very close

Compared to MayDaypineytropicalresinousclovebanana

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

Structure: very close

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Right Here Right Now

Tiny Rebel

United Kingdom · Double IPA · 8.0%

WORTH A TRY

64%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with MayDay, same wheat character and citrus notes; adds peach notes, no clove notes.

What carries overhoppyhazywheatcitrusybitter

Structure: very close

Compared to MayDaypeachfull-bodieddark fruitclovebanana

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

Structure: very close

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Let It Happen

Whiplash Beer

Ireland · Double IPA · 8.0%

WORTH A TRY

64%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same citrus notes and wheat character as MayDay, adds tropical notes, but without the clove notes.

What carries overhoppywheathazyfruitycitrusy

Structure: very close

Compared to MayDaytropicaljuicyclovebanana

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

Structure: very close

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Heady Topper

The Alchemist

United States · Double IPA · 8.0%

61%

MATCH

Mirrors MayDay's citrus notes and fruit notes — plus tropical notes, minus clove notes.

Structure: very close

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Setting Sun

Whiplash Beer

Ireland · Double IPA · 8.0%

61%

MATCH

Like MayDay on wheat character and fruit notes — adds juiciness, but without the clove notes.

Structure: very close

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Diesel

SOMA Beer

Spain · Double IPA · 8.0%

61%

MATCH

A touch more tropical notes, no clove notes — wheat character and fruit notes as with MayDay.

Structure: very close

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Tiger

SOMA Beer

Spain · Double IPA · 8.0%

60%

MATCH

Keeps citrus notes and fruit notes like MayDay, adds tropical notes, drops clove notes.

Structure: very close

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Cargo

SOMA Beer

Spain · Double IPA · 8.0%

60%

MATCH

Shares citrus notes and fruit notes with MayDay; adds tropical notes, but drops clove notes.

Structure: very close

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Brookline Ave

Trillium Brewing Company

United States · Double IPA · 8.2%

60%

MATCH

Sweeter — same citrus notes and fruit notes as MayDay, adds tropical notes, sweeter, but without the clove notes.

Structure: sweeter

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Mandarin Squeeze

Seven Bro7hers Brewery

United Kingdom · Double IPA · 8.0%

60%

MATCH

Same citrus notes and fruit notes as MayDay, adds orange notes, but without the clove notes.

Structure: very close

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