Friday, January 4, 2013

Top 25 Beers of 2012

Why Stop Now!? Let's keep the Top of 2012 going.....

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25. Plan B by Perennial (St. Louis, MO)

24. Rye IPA by Dock Street Brewing (Philadelphia, PA)

24. Maharaja by Avery (Boulder, CO)

23. Live a Rich Life by Three Floyds (Munster, IN)

22. Hommel by Perennial

21. Beer Geek Breakfast by Mikkeller (Copenhagen, Denmark)

20. Dreadnaught by Three Floyds

19. Broo Doo by Three Floyds

18. Nosferatu by Great Lakes (Cleveland, OH)

17. Hoptimum by Sierra Nevada (Chico, CA)

16. Homefront IPA by Saint Arnold (Houston, TX)

15. Alpha Klaus Christmas Porter by Three Floyds

14. Chocolate Ale by Boulevard

13. Homefront IPA by Perennial

12. Abraxas by Perennial

11. World Wide Stout by DogfishHead (Milton, DE)

10. Reunion Ale a Terrapin & Schmaltz Collaboration

9. 120 Minute IPA by DogfishHead

8. Peppercorn Rye IPA by Perennial

7. Hopzilla by Terrapin Brewing (Athens, GA)

6. Poppskull (2011) a Three Floyds & DogfishHead Collaboration

5. Lunar Ale (2011) by Boulevard (Kansas City, MO)

4. Saison-Brett (2011) by Boulevard

3. Zombie Dust by Three Floyds

2. Dark Lord (2011) by Three Floyds

1. Hopslam by Bell's Brewing (Kalamazoo, MI)




Honorable Mention(In no specific order): Fantastic Voyage, Mint Chocolate Stout and IPA#4 by Perennial; Gumballhead, Risgoop, Brian Boru, Mushy P, Rye'd da Lightning and Zes Zes Zes by Three Floyds; Drink by 12-21-12 and Anniversary Ale #16 by Stone; 23rd Anniversary Ale by Karl Strauss; Myrcenary by Odell; Hercules by Great Divide; Breakfast Stout and Devil Dancer by Founders; Union Jack by Firestone Walker; War Hammer, Contact High, and Morning Glory by 4Hands; Aprihop, Midas Touch, and 90 Minute IPA by DogfishHead; Romancing the Cone by Nebraska Brewing; Jai Alai by Cigar City; S'muttonator and IPA by Smuttynose; Ginger Shandy by McCoy's; Samurai Knuckles by Terrapin; Hairy Eyeball by Lagunitas; 471 Small Batch by Breckenridge; Nitro 1UP by Bristol Brewing; Wild Pitch Hefe by Sandlot; Lake Erie Monster and Rye of the Tiger by Great Lakes; Head Hunter IPA by Fat Head's; 420 Extra Pale by SweetWater; Overlook IPA by Penn; Monkeynaut by Straight to Ale; STLIPA and Triticum by Urban Chestnut; Trouble Maker by Mother's; Hop Lobster by Springfield; Stingo and 80 Acre by Boulevard; Pumking and Mokah by Southern Tier; Hop Crisis by 21st Amendment; The Oracle by Bell's; Pumpkin and TIPA by Schlafly; Jubilation and Suruga Bay by Baird; Skyscraper by Tin Mill;

Yes, it was extremely difficult to make this list. But also quite fun.

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