Beers similar to Amarillo Rojo

Amber Ale·United States·6.8% ABV·One of 162 Amber Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Amarillo Rojo's nutty and toasty character. Lightly toasted malt gives this red ale its ruby color and a nutty malt body, while generous Amarillo hops go in on top. It runs 6.8% ABV and 40 IBU and is one of the beers on tap at Taos Mesa Brewing's downtown Tap Room. The brewery works as an all-grain infusion-mash operation on a 10 BBL Craftwerks brewhouse.

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Golden Summer

Wold Top Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 4.4%

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81%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares malt character and hop character with Amarillo Rojo; adds citrus notes, noticeably less bitter, but drops fullness.

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Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

Compared to Amarillo Rojocitrusylightorangefull-bodied

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

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Chameau

Brasserie Docteur Gab's

Switzerland · Amber Ale · 7.0%

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81%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same malt character and fullness as Amarillo Rojo, adds banana notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the nutty notes.

What carries overtoastyhoppymaltyfull-bodiedcaramel

Structure: less bitter

Compared to Amarillo Rojobananafruitybreadynutty

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

Structure: less bitter

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Fat Squirrel

New Glarus Brewing Company

United States · Brown Ale · 5.8%

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80%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Amarillo Rojo, same malt character and hop character; adds oak notes, noticeably less bitter, no fullness.

What carries overnuttymaltytoastyhoppycaramel

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

Compared to Amarillo Rojooakroastedrichfull-bodied

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

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Shipyard Brewing Company

United States · Brown Ale · 6.7%

80%

MATCH

Like Amarillo Rojo on malt character and fullness — adds chocolate notes, but without the hop character.

Structure: very close

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Boréale Rousse

Les Brasseurs du Nord

Canada · Amber Ale · 5.0%

79%

MATCH

Mirrors Amarillo Rojo's malt character and hop character — plus dryness, noticeably less bitter, minus fullness.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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4 Pines Amber Ale

4 Pines Brewing Company

Australia · Amber Ale · 5.1%

78%

MATCH

Keeps hop character and caramel notes like Amarillo Rojo, adds bread notes, a notch softer, drops fullness.

Structure: a notch softer

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1892 Traditional Ale

Quidi Vidi Brewing Company

Canada · Amber Ale · 5.0%

78%

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A touch more sweetness, noticeably less bitter, no fullness — malt character and hop character as with Amarillo Rojo.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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St-Ambroise Maple Ale

McAuslan Brewing

Canada · Amber Ale · 4.5%

77%

MATCH

Alongside Amarillo Rojo on malt character and hop character: adds dryness, noticeably less bitter, drops fullness.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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Boréale Rousse Légère

Les Brasseurs du Nord

Canada · Amber Ale · 3.5%

76%

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Lighter — same malt character and hop character as Amarillo Rojo, adds dryness, lighter-bodied, but without the fullness.

Structure: a touch lighter, less bitter

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Bonfire Boy

Harvey's Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 5.8%

76%

MATCH

Less bitter — same malt character and fullness as Amarillo Rojo, adds roasted notes, noticeably less bitter, but without the nutty notes.

Structure: less bitter, a notch softer

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