Best Beers Of America

The following are the highest rated beers brewed in America as they appear in the ranks at RateBeer.com. Beer scores are weighted means so that more ratings for a beer increase the score's tendency to the beer's actual mean.

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	Name	Avg	#	Style
1	Toppling Goliath Kentucky Brunch	4.55	174	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
2	Schramm's The Heart of Darkness	4.43	102	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
3	Toppling Goliath Mornin' Delight	4.39	321	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
4	Schramm's A Smile of Fortune	4.35	88	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
5	Russian River Pliny the Younger	4.35	768	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double IPA
6	AleSmith Speedway Stout - Bourbon Barrel Aged	4.33	950	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
7	Superstition Grand Cru Berry - F.O. Barrel Aged	4.32	43	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
8	Superstition Berry White	4.31	131	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
9	Bell's Black Note Stout	4.30	1012	Stout - Imperial
10	Superstition Straw Berry White	4.30	111	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
11	Perennial Abraxas - Barrel-Aged	4.30	293	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
12	AleSmith Speedway Stout - Barrel-Aged Vietnamese Coffee	4.30	239	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
13	Founders CBS (Canadian Breakfast Stout)	4.30	1536	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
14	Schramm's The Statement Reserve	4.29	54	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
15	AleSmith Speedway Stout	4.29	3144	Stout - Imperial
16	Hill Farmstead Ann	4.29	128	Saison / Farmhouse / Grisette
17	Schramm's Black Agnes	4.29	194	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
18	Cigar City Hunahpu's Imperial Stout	4.29	1053	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
19	Schramm's Madeline	4.28	111	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
20	Founders KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout)	4.28	3113	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
21	Superstition Blue Berry White	4.27	133	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
22	Three Floyds Dark Lord Russian Imperial Stout	4.27	1875	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
23	Russian River Pliny the Elder	4.27	2815	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double IPA
24	Bell's Expedition Stout	4.27	3166	Stout - Imperial
25	Goose Island Bourbon County Stout	4.27	2978	Stout - Imperial
26	Modern Times Monster Tones	4.27	54	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
27	Funky Buddha Morning Wood	4.25	217	Porter - Imperial Flavored
28	Superstition Black Berry White	4.25	105	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
29	Superstition Grand Cru Berry	4.25	86	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
30	Hill Farmstead Aaron	4.25	171	Barley Wine / Wheat Wine / Rye Wine
31	Cigar City Hunahpu's Imperial Stout - Bourbon Barrel Aged	4.25	221	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
32	Toppling Goliath Assassin	4.25	270	Stout - Imperial
33	Bottle Logic Fundamental Observation	4.24	263	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
34	Bell's Expedition Stout - Bourbon Barrel-Aged	4.24	195	Stout - Imperial
35	The Alchemist Heady Topper	4.23	1652	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double Hazy (NEIPA)
36	Superstition Endovelicus	4.23	65	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
37	Three Floyds Dreadnaught Imperial IPA	4.23	2103	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double IPA
38	Anchorage Blessed	4.23	65	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
39	Schramm's Red Agnes	4.22	115	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
40	Firestone Walker Parabola	4.21	1269	Stout - Imperial
41	Evil Twin Double Barrel Jesus	4.21	199	Stout - Imperial
42	Superstition Framboesa Atando	4.21	52	Mead - Melomel / Fruited
43	Funky Buddha Last Buffalo in the Park	4.20	200	Porter - Imperial Flavored
44	Surly Darkness	4.20	1137	Stout - Imperial
45	Angry Chair Rocky Road - Bourbon Barrel Aged	4.20	39	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
46	Deschutes The Abyss	4.20	1768	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
47	Stone Imperial Russian Stout - Bourbon Barrel	4.19	507	Stout - Imperial
48	Hill Farmstead Abner	4.19	421	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double Hazy (NEIPA)
49	Side Project Beer : Barrel : Time - Van Winkle 2023	4.19	14	Stout - Imperial
50	Bell's Hopslam	4.19	2711	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double IPA

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