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United States · Fruit Wheat (Raspberry) · 5.5% ABV
58%
Overall similarity
hopIQ take
Jackie O's Razz Wheat if you want bold fruit up front,
Lindemans Kriek if you want subtle funk and complexity.
The Razz hits you with fresh raspberry immediately—it's almost jammy—while the Kriek sneaks up with stone fruit and a slight sour twinge. Both clock the same IBU and are low-alcohol crushers, but they're coming from totally different brewing traditions: one's a contemporary American fruit wheat, the other's a centuries-old Belgian lambic.
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Δ 10
Sweetness
Δ 6
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Tasting notes
Jackie O's Razz Wheat
The Razz Wheat slaps with immediate raspberry. It's bright, almost candy-like on the first sip, but not cloyingly sweet—the wheat base keeps it balanced. You get a slight tartness underneath that prevents it from tasting like juice. The finish is clean and slightly grainy. It's a beer that tastes exactly like what it promises.
Lindemans Kriek
Kriek is way more cerebral. You get cherry and stone fruit, sure, but there's this funky, almost musty undertone—the wild yeast and time in the bottle doing its thing. It's drier than the Razz, with a subtle sourness that builds. The carbonation is gentle and champagne-like. This beer feels like it has a story.
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