Beers similar to Amber

Amber Ale·United Kingdom·4.4% ABV·One of 99 Amber Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Amber's caramel and malty character. Malty, toffee and biscuit aromas come with a prominent floral hop note, and the palate turns rich and bitter. Four hops (Challenger, Goldings, Fuggles and Savinjski Goldings) meet Maris Otter and crystal malt in this amber core-range beer at 4.4% ABV, from a family brewery founded in Blackburn in 1807.

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10 beers like Amber

Afterglow

Sambrook's Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 4.7%

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89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more earthy notes, no floral notes — richness and bitterness as with Amber.

What carries overmaltycaramelbitterrichtoasty

Structure: very close

Compared to Amberdark fruitearthyspicyfloral

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

Structure: very close

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Fancy Pants

Mountain Goat Beer

Australia · Amber Ale · 5.2%

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86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Amber on toasty notes and floral notes — adds fruit notes, a notch stronger, but without the richness.

What carries overfloralmaltytoastycaramelbitter

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Amberfruityspicyrich

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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1892 Traditional Ale

Quidi Vidi Brewing Company

Canada · Amber Ale · 5%

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81%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Amber's toasty notes and floral notes — plus nutty notes, noticeably less bitter, minus richness.

What carries overfloralmaltycaramelbittertoasty

Structure: less bitter

Compared to Ambernuttycleansweetrich

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

Structure: less bitter

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Farmers Glory

Wadworth

United Kingdom · Strong Bitter · 4.7%

80%

MATCH

Same floral notes and hop character as Amber, adds fruit notes, but without the bitterness.

Structure: very close

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Shore Leave

BrewDog

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 4.3%

79%

MATCH

As with Amber, same toasty notes and bitterness; adds fruit notes, no floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Hobgoblin Amber

Wychwood Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 4.5%

78%

MATCH

Alongside Amber on floral notes and bitterness: adds fullness, drops richness.

Structure: very close

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Fyne Oktoberfest

Fyne Ales

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 5.5%

77%

MATCH

Shares toasty notes and floral notes with Amber; adds sweetness, a notch stronger, but drops bitterness.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Boréale Rousse

Les Brasseurs du Nord

Canada · Amber Ale · 5%

77%

MATCH

Keeps toasty notes and bitterness like Amber, adds dryness, drops floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Haggis Hunter

Harviestoun Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 4.3%

77%

MATCH

Same floral notes and hop character as Amber, adds sweetness, but without the richness.

Structure: very close

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Bonfire Boy

Harvey's Brewery

United Kingdom · Amber Ale · 5.8%

76%

MATCH

Stronger — same toasty notes and bitterness as Amber, adds roasted notes, a notch stronger, but without the floral notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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