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name ABV score  ratings Style  
1  Schorschbräu Schorschbock 31%   30.86%  3.22  21  Eisbock  
2  Südstern XXL   27.6%  3  8  Eisbock  
3  Samuel Adams Utopias   27%  3.93  437  Barley Wine  
4  Struise Double Black   26%  3.96  20  Imperial Stout  
5  Mühlfelder Stärkstes Bier der Welt   25.4%  2.54  26  Eisbock  
6  Bos Solar Eclipse Imperial Stout   22.5%  3.51  46  Imperial Stout  
7  Applewood Farm Iced Cider    22%  3.8  11  Ice Cider  
8  DuClaw Colossus   21.92%  3.43  41  American Strong Ale  
9  Vergers Pedneault La Grande Glace   20%  3.27  6  Ice Cider  
10  Lijiang Yinjiu   20%  3.18  1  Traditional Ale  
11  Bos Oak Aged Imperial Stout   20%  3.43  2  Imperial Stout  
12  Hoppers 38 Special   20%  3.33  2  American Strong Ale  
13  Grand Lake Holy Grail   20%  3.32  8  Barley Wine  
14  Mikkeller Big Worst Barley Wine   20%    0  Barley Wine  
15  The Bruery Chocolate Rain   19.5%  3.67  9  Imperial Stout  
16  Koelschip Oerbier Blond   19.5%  2.48  3  Belgian Strong Ale  
17  The Bruery Black Tuesday Imperial Stout   19.5%  4.22  39  Imperial Stout  
18  Sonoran 200   19.37%    0  American Strong Ale  
19  Bos Vintage Ale    19%  3.37  56  Barley Wine  
20  AeppelTreow Poirissimo!   19%  3.3  2  Perry  
21  Dogfish Head Raison D Extra   18.5%  3.75  816  American Strong Ale  
22  Bristol XXX Warlock   18.4%  3.53  131  Imperial Stout  
23  BrewDog Tokyo*   18.2%  3.79  37  Imperial Stout  
24  Dogfish Head World Wide Stout 2001/2003-Present (18%)   18%  4.15  1396  Imperial Stout  
25  Bluegrass Jeffersons Reserve Big Fella Bourbon Barrel Stout   18%  3.26  7  Stout  
26  Arcadia Snow Job Ice IPA   18%  3.11  2  American Strong Ale  
27  Dogfish Head 120 Minute IPA   18%  3.83  1549  American Strong Ale  
28  Verger Joe Giguère Un Goût de Péché   18%  3.16  2  Ice Cider  
29  Kuhnhenn Solar Eclipse Imperial Stout   18%  3.47  116  Imperial Stout  
30  Dogfish Head Fort   18%  3.31  570  Fruit Beer  
31  Forbidden Fruit Ice Lady Mistelle   18%  2.84  1  Ice Cider  
32  Arctic Craft Warning Sign Eisbock - 2009   18%  2.94  3  Eisbock  
33  Haerlemsch 18.0   18%  2.88  1  Barley Wine  
34  La Cidrerie du Village Le Coup de Foudre Ice Cider   18%  2.56  2  Ice Cider  
35  Nicolet Eisbock   18%  3.26  1  Eisbock  
36  Kuhnhenn Extraneous Ale   17.5%  3.93  29  Barley Wine  
37  Mikkeller 黑 / Black (Whisky Edition) (White wax)   17.5%  3.42  7  Imperial Stout  
38  Mikkeller 黑 / Black   17.5%  3.66  364  Imperial Stout  
39  Mikkeller 黑 / Black (Whisky Edition) (Gold wax)   17.5%  3.26  7  Imperial Stout  
40  Millstream Wheat Stout   17%  3.08  2  Imperial Stout  
41  Kuhnhenn Vintage Ale   17%  3.49  53  Barley Wine  
42  Kuhnhenn Extraneous Ale (Cassis)   17%  3.73  12  Fruit Beer  
43  Anheuser-Busch Experimental   17%  2.96  1  European Strong Lager  
44  Trafalgar Black Bullet   17%  2.41  21  Belgian Strong Ale  
45  Kuhnhenn Tenacious Cassis   16.5%  3.61  169  Fruit Beer  
46  Groupe Geloso Griffes du Diable   16.5%  1.74  6  Malt Liquor  
47  De Molen IJsbock   16.4%  3.58  13  Eisbock  
48  De Molen IJsbock Oakchips in Cognac   16.4%  3.48  12  Eisbock  
49  De Molen IJsbock Simcoe Dry Hopped   16.4%  3.42  12  Eisbock  
50  Avery The Beast Grand Cru Ale   16.31%  3.68  771  Belgian Strong Ale