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Strong Ales

Bold, warming, and built to sip slowly.

Barleywines, Scottish Wee Heavies, Winter Warmers, Old Ales — strong beers demand patience. High alcohol, rich malt character, and often aged for complexity. One glass is a journey.

99
Beers
82
Breweries
19
Countries
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99 Strong Ales in hopIQ

1
1698 Bottle Conditioned Ale
Shepherd Neame · United Kingdom · 6.5% · Noticeably bitter
full-bodiedcaramelsweet
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2
177 Strong Ale
Hook Norton Brewery · United Kingdom · 7.7% · Noticeably bitter
full-bodiedcaramelmalty
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3
1906 Red Vintage
Hijos de Rivera · Spain · 8% · Lightly bitter
roastedcaramelbitter
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4
2018 Barley Wine
Cerveza SanFrutos · Spain · 14% · Noticeably bitter
boozymaltyrich
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5
2019 Barley Wine
Cerveza SanFrutos · Spain · 12.6% · Noticeably bitter
maltyboozyrich
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6
2020 Barley Wine
Cerveza SanFrutos · Spain · 12.2% · Strongly bitter
maltyboozyrich
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7
525
Zillertal Bier · Austria · 7.8% · Lightly bitter
resinousfull-bodiedpiney
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8
Absolvinator
Meinel-Bräu · Germany · 8% · Lightly bitter
caramelmaltyrich
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9
Anchorage Brewing A Deal With the Devil
Anchorage Brewing Company · United States · 20% · Noticeably bitter
richboozyfull-bodied
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10
Andechs Doppelbock Dunkel
Klosterbrauerei Andechs · Germany · 7.1% · Lightly bitter
sweetmaltyrich
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11
Arrogant Bastard Ale
Stone Brewing · United States · 7.2% · Very bitter
hoppybitterrich
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12
Augustiner Maximator
Augustiner-Bräu · Germany · 7.5% · Lightly bitter
caramelmaltyrich
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13
Autenrieder Leonhardi-Bock
Schlossbrauerei Autenried · Germany · 7.7% · Lightly bitter
roasteddark fruitsweet
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14
Autenrieder Weizen-Bock
Schlossbrauerei Autenried · Germany · 7.2% · Lightly bitter
clovebananasweet
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15
Ayinger Celebrator
Brauerei Aying · Germany · 6.7% · Lightly bitter
full-bodiedmaltyrich
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16
Bakayaro! Ale
Baird Brewing Company · Japan · 9% · Very bitter
hoppyfull-bodiedboozy
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17
Baladin Nora
Birrificio Artigianale Baladin · Italy · 8.5% · Strongly bitter
full-bodiedmaltyrich
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18
Bayreuther Bock Bier
Bayreuther Bierbrauerei · Germany · 6.8% · Lightly bitter
caramelmaltytoasty
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19
Betwixt & Between
Bissell Brothers Brewing Company · United States · 14.7% · Strongly bitter
oakvanillarich
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20
Big Rock Scottish Heavy
Big Rock Brewery · Canada · 7% · Lightly bitter
maltyfull-bodiedcaramel
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