Beers similar to Gold

Golden Ale·United Kingdom·4.1% ABV·One of 139 Golden Ales in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Gold's hoppy and citrusy character. Lemon and citrus fruit show in the aroma, then comes an initial fruity sweetness before a refreshing citrus hop character takes over. The gold-coloured beer draws on Slovenian and Bavarian hops (Magnum, Tradition, Hersbrucker and Savinjski Golding) over a Maris Otter base. A core-range beer at 4.1% ABV.

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10 beers like Gold

It's Combing Home

Hydes Brewery

United Kingdom · Golden Ale · 4.3%

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95%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Gold on fruit notes and orange notes: adds tartness.

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Structure: very close

Compared to Goldtart

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

Structure: very close

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Switchback Citrus Ale

Okanagan Spring Brewery

Canada · Golden Ale · 4.8%

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89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

As with Gold, same fruit notes and orange notes, plus honey notes, a notch stronger.

What carries overcitrusyhoppyorangecleanfruity

Structure: a notch stronger

Compared to Goldhoneybitter

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

Structure: a notch stronger

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Golden Sheep Ale

Black Sheep Brewery

United Kingdom · Golden Ale · 4.5%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

88%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same orange notes and malt character as Gold, adds dryness, but without the fruit notes.

What carries overcitrusyhoppyrefreshingorangecrisp

Structure: very close

Compared to Golddryfloralsmooth-drinkingfruity

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

Structure: very close

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Wadworth 6X Gold

Wadworth

United Kingdom · Golden Ale · 4.5%

87%

MATCH

Mirrors Gold's orange notes and malt character — plus spiciness, minus fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Sunstone

Orkney Brewery

United Kingdom · Golden Ale · 4.4%

87%

MATCH

Like Gold on orange notes and malt character — adds resin notes, but without the fruit notes.

Structure: very close

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Liquid Sunshine

St Austell Brewery

United Kingdom · Golden Ale · 3.9%

87%

MATCH

A touch more honey notes, no fruit notes — orange notes and malt character as with Gold.

Structure: very close

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Bure Gold

Woodforde's Brewery

United Kingdom · Golden Ale · 4%

86%

MATCH

Keeps fruit notes and orange notes like Gold, adds tropical notes, drops citrus notes.

Structure: very close

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Light Ness

Cairngorm Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 3.8%

85%

MATCH

Shares fruit notes and orange notes with Gold; adds bitterness, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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Horizon

Wadworth

United Kingdom · Golden Ale · 4%

84%

MATCH

Same fruit notes and malt character as Gold, adds tartness, but without the orange notes.

Structure: very close

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Pells Pale

Harvey's Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 3.7%

84%

MATCH

More bitter — same fruit notes and orange notes as Gold, adds dryness, noticeably more bitter.

Structure: more bitter

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