Beers similar to Crib

Trillium Brewing Company

Czech Pilsner·United States·5% ABV·One of 41 Czech Pilsners in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Crib's malty and noble-hoppy character. Crib arrives bright straw-colored and light-bodied, with a delicate range of aromatics that invite without overwhelming. The palate opens with malt-forward character—fresh-baked biscuit, water cracker, and lightly toasted corn chips greet first, then Saaz hops step in with a floral-meets-grassy profile that adds nuance and a welcomed soft bitterness. The finish turns crisp, and the overall effect is thirst-quenching: a lager built for afternoon refreshment rather than contemplation, clean-lined and uncluttered from first sip to last.

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10 beers like Crib

1

Göller Premium Pilsner

Brauerei Göller

Germany · German Pilsner · 4.9%

ALTERNATIVE

70%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Same floral notes and bread notes as Crib, adds dryness, but without the grass notes.

What carries overcrispnoble-hoprefreshingmaltyclean

Structure: very close

Compared to Cribdryherbalgrassytoasty

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

Structure: very close

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Cerveza SanFrutos

Spain · German Pilsner · 4.6%

WORTH A TRY

68%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Shares bread notes and bitterness with Crib; adds hop character, but drops grass notes.

What carries overrefreshingcrispnoble-hoplightmalty

Structure: very close

Compared to Cribsmooth-drinkinghoppygrassyfloral

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

Structure: very close

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Badische Staatsbrauerei Rothaus

Germany · German Pilsner · 5.1%

WORTH A TRY

68%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Alongside Crib on grass notes and bread notes: adds hop character, drops noble hop character.

What carries overcrisprefreshingmaltycleangrassy

Structure: very close

Compared to Cribhoppydryherbalnoble-hopfloral

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

Structure: very close

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Bellwoods Brewery

Canada · German Pilsner · 4.8%

67%

MATCH

A touch more yeast character, no grass notes — floral notes and bitterness as with Crib.

Structure: very close

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August Schell Brewing Company

United States · German Pilsner · 5%

67%

MATCH

Keeps floral notes and bread notes like Crib, adds dryness, drops grass notes.

Structure: very close

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6

Iowa City Lager

Big Grove Brewery

United States · German Pilsner · 5.1%

66%

MATCH

Mirrors Crib's bread notes and floral notes — plus dryness, minus grass notes.

Structure: very close

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Driftwood Brewery

Canada · German Pilsner · 5%

66%

MATCH

Like Crib on floral notes and bitterness — adds hop character, but without the grass notes.

Structure: very close

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Fremont Brewing

United States · Czech Pilsner · 5%

66%

MATCH

As with Crib, same bread notes and bitterness; adds hop character, no grass notes.

Structure: very close

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Central City Brewers + Distillers

Canada · German Pilsner · 5%

66%

MATCH

Less bitter — same bread notes and bitterness as Crib, adds hop character, noticeably less bitter, but without the grass notes.

Structure: less bitter

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Zillertal Bier

Austria · German Pilsner · 4.9%

66%

MATCH

Same grass notes and floral notes as Crib, adds dryness, but without the noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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