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Sixteen curated lists, all powered by the same live rankings. Pick one to dive in.

The Top 100 BeersThe definitive ranking — every beer, best first.#1: Pliny the ElderTop IPAs & Pale AlesHop-forward heroes from West Coast to hazy.#1: Pliny the ElderTop Stouts & PortersRoasty, chocolatey, occasionally life-changing.#1: Beer Geek BreakfastStrong & Barrel-AgedImperial stouts and barleywines to sip slowly.#1: Kentucky Brunch Brand StoutBelgian & Trappist GreatsQuads, tripels and saisons from the beer holy land.#1: Westvleteren 12Top Sours & Wild AlesLambic, gueuze, kriek and barrel-aged funk.#1: SupplicationTop Lagers & PilsnersCrisp, clean and criminally underrated.#1: CelebratorTop Wheat BeersHefeweizen, witbier and weizenbock.#1: HefeweissbierTop Microbrewery BeersSmall breweries, giant reputations.#1: Heady TopperBest Session Beers (≤ 5% ABV)Big flavour you can enjoy all afternoon.#1: Gueuze 100% Lambic BioBig Beers (9%+ ABV)Heavyweights. Share them.#1: Westvleteren 12Top American BeersCraft beer's home team.#1: Pliny the ElderTop German BeersReinheitsgebot royalty.#1: HefeweissbierTop Belgian BeersThe most diverse beer country on earth.#1: Westvleteren 12Top British BeersBitters, stouts and the modern UK IPA.#1: Harvest AleLow & No AlcoholFlavour first, alcohol optional (≤ 3% ABV).#1: Le Petit Prince

Top Microbrewery Beers 19 beers

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    Heady TopperThe Alchemist · USADrink-from-the-can cult classic bursting with dank, citrusy hops.
    Double IPA8%98.0
  2. 2
    Kentucky Brunch Brand StoutToppling Goliath Brewing · USABarrel-aged maple coffee stout that people cross states to taste.
    Imperial Stout12%97.0
  3. 3
    EdwardHill Farmstead Brewery · USAA farmhouse pale ale that tastes like a hop garden in the sun.
    American Pale Ale5.2%96.0
  4. 4
    Sip of SunshineLawson's Finest Liquids · USATropical, bright and exactly what the name promises.
    IPA8%95.0
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    Oude GeuzeBrouwerij 3 Fonteinen · BelgiumElegant, lemony lambic blend with champagne-like sparkle.
    Gueuze6%95.0
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    JuliusTree House Brewing · USAMango-and-orange juice bomb that defined the New England IPA.
    Hazy IPA6.8%95.0
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    Péché MortelBrasserie Dieu du Ciel! · CanadaIntense coffee-infused imperial stout from Montreal.
    Imperial Stout9.5%94.0
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    pseudoSueToppling Goliath Brewing · USASingle-hop Citra pale ale with ripe mango and citrus.
    American Pale Ale5.8%94.0
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    LunchMaine Beer Company · USANamed for a whale, loved for its clean citrus-and-pine profile.
    IPA7%94.0
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    Juicy BitsWeldWerks Brewing · USAColorado's flagship hazy: soft, juicy and ridiculously smooth.
    Hazy IPA6.7%93.0
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    NelsonAlpine Beer Company · USANelson Sauvin hops and rye — white wine grapes in a glass.
    IPA7%93.0
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    Congress StreetTrillium Brewing · USAGalaxy-hopped Boston IPA with passion fruit and pineapple.
    Hazy IPA7.2%93.0
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    TropicáliaCreature Comforts Brewing · USASoft, fruity Athens IPA with passion fruit and citrus.
    IPA6.6%92.0
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    Beer Geek BreakfastMikkeller · DenmarkGourmet-coffee oatmeal stout from the gypsy-brewing pioneers.
    Oatmeal Stout7.5%92.0
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    JaipurThornbridge Brewery · EnglandThe modern British IPA that kicked off a UK hop revolution.
    IPA5.9%92.0
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    Taras BoulbaBrasserie de la Senne · BelgiumHoppy, bone-dry Brussels session ale with a citrus snap.
    Belgian Pale Ale4.5%92.0
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    Daisy CutterHalf Acre Beer Co. · USAChicago's dank, grapefruity pale ale with serious snap.
    American Pale Ale5.2%91.0
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    Le Petit PrinceJester King Brewery · USATiny-ABV farmhouse table beer with big, rustic character.
    Farmhouse Ale2.9%91.0
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    ReAleBirra del Borgo · ItalyItalian craft pioneer's hoppy, citrusy pale ale.
    American Pale Ale6.4%90.0