Beers similar to Hopfather

Session IPA·United Kingdom·3.9% ABV·One of 224 Session IPAs in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Hopfather's citrusy and hoppy character. A session IPA with zesty fruit flavours, citrus fruit and floral hops on the nose and a tropical, hoppy palate. Mosaic, Summit, Cascade, Pioneer and Azacca carry it at just 3.9 %, and the pale gold pour is gluten-free in keg. Silver for Cask Session Pale Ale at the 2024 Wales & West Indie Beer Awards, Bronze in Bottle & Can in 2026.

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Buxton SPA

Buxton Brewery

United Kingdom · Pale Ale · 4.1%

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90%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors Hopfather's fruit notes and tropical notes, plus bitterness.

What carries overhoppycitrusyfruitytropicalfloral

Structure: very close

Compared to Hopfatherbittercleanmalty

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

Structure: very close

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Boilerhouse Craft Pale

JW Lees

United Kingdom · Session IPA · 4.2%

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89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps fruit notes and tropical notes like Hopfather, adds bitterness, drops floral notes.

What carries overhoppycitrusyfruitytropicalcrisp

Structure: very close

Compared to Hopfatherbittermaltyfloral

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

Structure: very close

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Down to Earth

21st Amendment Brewery

United States · Session IPA · 4.4%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more dryness — tropical notes and fruit notes as with Hopfather.

What carries overhoppytropicalcitrusyfruityfloral

Structure: very close

Compared to Hopfatherdrybitter

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

Structure: very close

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Citropolis

Anspach & Hobday

United Kingdom · Session IPA · 4.5%

88%

MATCH

Alongside Hopfather on tropical notes and fruit notes: adds peach notes, a notch stronger.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Overtime

Spitting Feathers Brewery

United Kingdom · Session IPA · 4.8%

88%

MATCH

Shares tropical notes and fruit notes with Hopfather; adds herbal notes, a notch stronger.

Structure: a notch stronger

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Exmoor Sunset

Exmoor Ales

United Kingdom · Session IPA · 4.2%

88%

MATCH

Same tropical notes and fruit notes as Hopfather, adds pine notes, but without the floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Mini

Hammer Beer

Italy · Session IPA · 4.2%

88%

MATCH

As with Hopfather, same fruit notes and tropical notes; adds bitterness, no floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Little Fawn

The White Hag Irish Brewing Company

Ireland · Session IPA · 4.2%

88%

MATCH

Like Hopfather on fruit notes and tropical notes — adds berry notes, but without the floral notes.

Structure: very close

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O'Hara's Sub Tropical IPA

Carlow Brewing Company

Ireland · Session IPA · 4%

87%

MATCH

Same tropical notes and fruit notes as Hopfather, adds peach notes, but without the floral notes.

Structure: very close

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Wee Hag

New England Brewing Company

United States · Session IPA · 4.5%

87%

MATCH

Stronger — same fruit notes and floral notes as Hopfather, adds a notch stronger, but without the tropical notes.

Structure: a notch stronger

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