Beers similar to Mena Dhu

St Austell Brewery

Stout·United Kingdom·4.5% ABV·One of 131 Stouts in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Mena Dhu's roasted and chocolate character. A delicate oak-smoked aroma, with wood smoke and espresso, opens a velvety, full-bodied stout where dark chocolate and toasted notes run through and a touch of liquorice shows in the finish. Smoked and chocolate malt, roasted barley and oats go into this jet-black stout at 4.5%. Mena Dhu is Cornish for 'black hill' and names the Luxulyan family farm of founder Walter Hicks.

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10 beers like Mena Dhu

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Pirate Life Stout

Pirate Life Brewing

Australia · Stout · 5.6%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps toasty notes and coffee notes like Mena Dhu, adds sweetness, a notch stronger, drops smokiness.

What carries overfull-bodiedchocolaterichroastedtoasty

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Mena Dhusweetbreadysmokymalty

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Harviestoun Brewery

United Kingdom · Stout · 6%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Mena Dhu's coffee notes and fullness — plus sweetness, noticeably less bitter, minus toasty notes.

What carries overroastedfull-bodiedsmokychocolatecoffee

Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger

Compared to Mena Dhubittersweettoastymalty

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

Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger

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3

Pilot Beer

United Kingdom · Stout · 4%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Mena Dhu on toasty notes and coffee notes — adds bread notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the fullness.

What carries overroastedchocolatecoffeesmoothrich

Structure: less bitter

Compared to Mena Dhusmooth-drinkingbreadyfull-bodiedsmoky

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

Structure: less bitter

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Belhaven Brewery

United Kingdom · Stout · 4.2%

81%

MATCH

As with Mena Dhu, same fullness and coffee notes, noticeably less bitter, no smokiness.

Structure: less bitter

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Shepherd Neame

United Kingdom · Stout · 5.2%

80%

MATCH

Same coffee notes and malt character as Mena Dhu, adds dryness, drier, but without the smokiness.

Structure: drier, a notch stronger

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6

White Rabbit Chocolate Stout

White Rabbit Brewery

Australia · Stout · 5.6%

79%

MATCH

Shares coffee notes and fullness with Mena Dhu; adds bitterness, noticeably less bitter, but drops toasty notes.

Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger

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Rocky Ridge Stout

Rocky Ridge Brewing Co.

Australia · Stout · 4.5%

79%

MATCH

Alongside Mena Dhu on toasty notes and coffee notes: adds sweetness, noticeably less bitter, drops fullness.

Structure: less bitter

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Moon Dog Brewing

Australia · Stout · 5%

79%

MATCH

A touch more dryness, noticeably less bitter, no fullness — toasty notes and coffee notes as with Mena Dhu.

Structure: less bitter

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Nickel Brook Brewing Co.

Canada · Stout · 4.5%

79%

MATCH

Less bitter — same coffee notes and toasty notes as Mena Dhu, adds sweetness, noticeably less bitter, but without the fullness.

Structure: less bitter

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Wonder, Excitement And... Wonder

Roam Brewing Company

United Kingdom · Stout · 6%

79%

MATCH

Less bitter — same coffee notes and malt character as Mena Dhu, adds vanilla notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the smokiness.

Structure: less bitter, a notch stronger

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