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The Best Beers In The World


For the year 2016



JAN 30, 2017 - The top 100 beers in the world according the reviews of the last year and weighted by performance within and outside of style. The winners here are presented alphabetically and reflect the top performing beers of hundreds of thousands listed at RateBeer. All winners in this category are eligible for award certificates and medallions.

beer  brewer  state  country 
3 Fonteinen Hommage   Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen   -    Belgium   
Alchemist Focal Banger   The Alchemist   Vermont    USA  
Alchemist Heady Topper   The Alchemist   Vermont    USA  
AleSmith Reforged XX   AleSmith Brewing Company   California    USA  
AleSmith Speedway Stout   AleSmith Brewing Company   California    USA  
Artezan Samiec Alfa (Barrel Aged)   Browar Artezan   -    Poland   
Auval Nordet IPA   Brasserie Auval Brewing Co.   Quebec    Canada   
Baladin Xyauyù Barrel   Le Baladin   -    Italy   
Bell’s Black Note Stout   Bell’s Brewery   Michigan    USA  
Bell’s Expedition Stout   Bell’s Brewery   Michigan    USA  
Bell’s Hopslam   Bell’s Brewery   Michigan    USA  
Bottle Logic Fundamental Observation   Bottle Logic Brewing   California    USA  
BrewDog Black Eyed King Imp Vietnamese Coffee Edition (Can)   BrewDog   -    Scotland   
Cantillon La Vie est Belge   Cantillon   -    Belgium   
Cantillon Lambic d’Aunis    Cantillon   -    Belgium   
Cantillon Lou Pepe Pure Kriek   Cantillon   -    Belgium   
Cantillon Soleil de Minuit   Cantillon   -    Belgium   
Central Waters Ardea Insignis Imperial Stout   Central Waters Brewing Co.   Wisconsin    USA  
Cigar City Hunahpu’s Imperial Stout   Cigar City Brewing   Florida    USA  
Cloudwater DIPA - v3   Cloudwater Brew Co   Greater Manchester    England   
Cycle / 3 Sons Rare Scooop   Cycle Brewing   Florida    USA  
Cycle Barrel-Aged Hazelnut Imperial Stout   Cycle Brewing   Florida    USA  
De Garde The Peach   De Garde Brewing   Oregon    USA  
Deschutes The Abyss   Deschutes Brewery   Oregon    USA  
Emelisse White Label Barley Wine (Old Smokey Moonshine BA)   Brouwerij Emelisse   -    Netherlands   
Epic Big Bad Baptista   Epic Brewing Company (UT/CO)   Utah    USA  
Evil Twin Double Barrel Jesus   Evil Twin Brewing   New York    USA  
Evil Twin Pappy’s Even More Jesus   Evil Twin Brewing   New York    USA  
Firestone Walker 20 (XX Anniversary Ale)   Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel Moortgat)   California    USA  
Firestone Walker Parabola   Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel Moortgat)   California    USA  
Firestone Walker Rye Double DBA   Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel Moortgat)   California    USA  
Firestone Walker Sucaba   Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel Moortgat)   California    USA  
Founders Backwoods Bastard   Founders Brewing Company   Michigan    USA  
Founders KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout)   Founders Brewing Company   Michigan    USA  
Fremont Abominable - Bourbon Barrel Coffee Cinnamon   Fremont Brewing Company   Washington    USA  
Funky Buddha Morning Wood   Funky Buddha Brewery   Florida    USA  
Funky Buddha Snowed In - Bourbon Barrel   Funky Buddha Brewery   Florida    USA  
Funky Buddha Wide Awake It’s Morning   Funky Buddha Brewery   Florida    USA  
Goose Island Bourbon County Stout   Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)   Illinois    USA  
Goose Island Bourbon County Stout - Rare 2015   Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)   Illinois    USA  
Hill Farmstead Abner   Hill Farmstead Brewery   Vermont    USA  
Hill Farmstead Ann   Hill Farmstead Brewery   Vermont    USA  
Hill Farmstead Art   Hill Farmstead Brewery   Vermont    USA  
Hill Farmstead Damon   Hill Farmstead Brewery   Vermont    USA  
Hill Farmstead Dorothy - Wine Barrel Aged   Hill Farmstead Brewery   Vermont    USA  
Hill Farmstead Double Galaxy   Hill Farmstead Brewery   Vermont    USA  
Hill Farmstead Flora - Blueberry/Black Currant/Raspberry   Hill Farmstead Brewery   Vermont    USA  
Hill Farmstead Juicy   Hill Farmstead Brewery   Vermont    USA  
J. Wakefield Dragonfruit Passion Fruit (DFPF) Berliner Weisse   J. Wakefield Brewing   Florida    USA  
J. Wakefield Miami Madness   J. Wakefield Brewing   Florida    USA  
Jester King Sherry Barrel Atrial Rubicite   Jester King Brewery   Texas    USA  
Kormoran Imperium Prunum   Browar Kormoran   -    Poland   
Les Trois Mousquetaires G.C. Porter Baltique (Bourbon & Brandy)   LTM - Les Trois Mousquetaires   Quebec    Canada   
Maine Beer Dinner   Maine Beer Company   Maine    USA  
Mikkeller Beer Geek Brunch Weasel   Mikkeller   -    Denmark   
Mikkeller Beer Geek Vanilla Shake (Bourbon Edition)   Mikkeller   -    Denmark   
New Glarus Serendipity   New Glarus Brewing Company   Wisconsin    USA  
Nómada Papaya Rye   Nómada Brewing   -    Spain   
Omnipollo Noa Pecan Mud Cake    Omnipollo   -    Sweden   
Oskar Blues Ten FIDY - Barrel Aged   Oskar Blues Brewery   Colorado    USA  
Prairie Apple Brandy Barrel Noir   Prairie Artisan Ales   Oklahoma    USA  
Prairie Bomb!   Prairie Artisan Ales   Oklahoma    USA  
Prairie Pirate Bomb!   Prairie Artisan Ales   Oklahoma    USA  
Rochefort Trappistes 10   Brasserie Rochefort   -    Belgium   
Rodenbach Caractère Rouge   Brouwerij Rodenbach (Palm)   -    Belgium   
Russian River Pliny the Elder   Russian River Brewing   California    USA  
Russian River Pliny the Younger   Russian River Brewing   California    USA  
Russian River Supplication   Russian River Brewing   California    USA  
Side Project Pulling Nails Blend #4   Side Project Brewing   Missouri    USA  
St. Bernardus Abt 12   St. Bernardus Brouwerij   -    Belgium   
Stigbergets Gbg Beer Week 2016   Stigbergets Bryggeri   -    Sweden   
Struise Black Albert   De Struise Brouwers   -    Belgium   
Struise Cuvée Delphine   De Struise Brouwers   -    Belgium   
Struise Pannepot (10%)   De Struise Brouwers   -    Belgium   
Struise Pannepot Grand Reserva    De Struise Brouwers   -    Belgium   
Struise Pannepot Reserva   De Struise Brouwers   -    Belgium   
Surly Darkness   Surly Brewing Company   Minnesota    USA  
Three Floyds Dark Lord Russian Imperial Stout   Three Floyds Brewing Company   Indiana    USA  
Three Floyds Zombie Dust   Three Floyds Brewing Company   Indiana    USA  
Toppling Goliath King Sue   Toppling Goliath   Iowa    USA  
Toppling Goliath Mornin’ Delight   Toppling Goliath   Iowa    USA  
Tree House Alter Ego   Tree House Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Tree House Doppelganger   Tree House Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Tree House Haze   Tree House Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Tree House Jjjuliusss   Tree House Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Tree House Juice Machine (2015- )   Tree House Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Tree House Julius   Tree House Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Tree House Very Hazy   Tree House Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Trillium Congress Street IPA   Trillium Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Trillium Congress Street IPA - Double Dry Hopped   Trillium Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Trillium Fort Point Pale Ale   Trillium Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Trillium Fort Point Pale Ale - Double Dry Hopped   Trillium Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Trillium Melcher Street IPA - Double Dry Hopped   Trillium Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Trillium Summer Street IPA - Double Dry Hopped   Trillium Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Trillium Vicinity   Trillium Brewing Company   Massachusetts    USA  
Voodoo Grande Negro Voodoo Papi (Bourbon Barrel Aged)    Voodoo Brewing Co.   Pennsylvania    USA  
Voodoo ManBearPig   Voodoo Brewing Co.   Pennsylvania    USA  
Westbrook Mexican Cake Imperial Stout - Bourbon Coconut    Westbrook Brewing   South Carolina    USA  
Westbrook Mexican Cake Imperial Stout - Pappy Barrel   Westbrook Brewing   South Carolina    USA  
Westvleteren 12 (XII)   Westvleteren Abdij St. Sixtus   -    Belgium