The 25 Best Beers in the World

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The 25 Best Beers in the World

18 comments, 334 views, posted 7:56 pm 31/07/2012 in Health by ctxmark
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The 25 Best Beers in the World

Thanks to an influx of small-batch importers (and some big retailers such as Whole Foods), it's easier than ever to drink obscure brews from around the globe. At the same time, the American craft scene keeps getting better as ambitious brewmasters pioneer new methods and styles. So for our beer survey, we asked craft-brew luminaries a simple question: What's the best beer in the world? Then we tried them all. The result? A been-there, drank-that guide to the greatest brews on the planet, in no particular order. Enjoy.

I have tried beers from only three of these brewers (

Extra Points Given by:

tricpe (10), Paracelsus (10), tomcat025 (10)

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8:24 pm 31/07/2012

djskitzy

mark, me you dr3nbo and hop should get our heads together and do a bit of semi bulk buying, in order to test all these fine ales....

cant see that hoadly dude keeping up.......

8:42 pm 31/07/2012

ctxmark

Nice plan Bit of a lightweight is our Mark??

8:53 pm 31/07/2012

ctxmark

One of my favourite online shops (when I am not brewing my own!) Beer Merchants

they have some strange and somevery strong ales from Belgium and around the world including strawberry beer

9:26 pm 31/07/2012

Cnik

who on earth came up with that as the 25 best? I can easily name 25 better ones...

9:27 pm 31/07/2012

Milky

I can vouch for Dogfish Head. Shit's good.

9:29 pm 31/07/2012

marksyzm

Whoa whoa whoa now what the fuck is going on here then??!

9:29 pm 31/07/2012

marksyzm

Budvar = my beer of choice

9:45 pm 31/07/2012

Cnik

In No Particular Order.....

1. Victory Hop Devil
2. Southern Tier Creme Brule
3. Terrapin Hopsecutioner
4. Brooklyn Monster
5. Southern Tier Backburner
6. East End Big Hop
7. Sierra Nevada Torpedo
8. Bear Republic Racer Five
9. Terrapin Gamma Ray
10. Duchesse De Bourgogne
11. Terrapin Hopzilla
12. Green Flash West Coast IPA
13. Southern Tier Mokah
14. East End Black Strap Stout
15. Alba Scotts Pine Ale
16. Troegs Perpetual IPA
17. Troegs Mad Elf
18. Erie Derailed Black Cherry Ale
19. Oskar Blues Dales Pale Ale
20. Victory Old Horizontal
21. Atwood Vanilla Java Porter
22. Dogfish Head 120 Minute IPA
23. Sierra Nevada Hoptimum
24. Helltown Insidious IPA
25. Mikkeller Black Hole

10:36 pm 31/07/2012

djskitzy

Quote by marksyzm:

Whoa whoa whoa now what the fuck is going on here then??!

heh no offense mate, but you do drink shandy a lot, and hang about with lemonade drinkers..... it's an assumption that's easy to make....

10:51 pm 31/07/2012

Paracelsus

Heck in my little redneck town most of the people don't know what most of those beers are. I should shop locally but I cannot do that if I want a real beer.

11:39 pm 31/07/2012

ctxmark

Quote by Cnik:

Damn another 24 I haven't tried Duchesse of Bourgogne I have rather strong and in a very small bottle!

4:26 am 01/08/2012

Spambot

21st Amendment BIB is Awesome! and most anything I've tried of theirs is very good. I need to get out to San Fran, Monks Blood has won them some awards.
Two Maine brews made it in,,, Haven't tried Allagash, but Peaks is excellent.
Olympia?

10:16 am 01/08/2012

marksyzm

Quote by djskitzy:

Quote by marksyzm:

Whoa whoa whoa now what the fuck is going on here then??!

heh no offense mate, but you do drink shandy a lot, and hang about with lemonade drinkers..... it's an assumption that's easy to make....

Nothing better than a good hand shandy

12:51 pm 01/08/2012

Cnik

Quote by Spambot:

21st Amendment BIB is Awesome! and most anything I've tried of theirs is very good. I need to get out to San Fran, Monks Blood has won them some awards.

Two Maine brews made it in,,, Haven't tried Allagash, but Peaks is excellent.

Olympia?

Monks Blood is ok... but Duchesse De Bourgogne is far better. I do like their Back in Black IPA and Bitter American though.

2:48 pm 01/08/2012