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RateBeer's Guide to the Best Beer in New York, USA

The following are the regional highlights -- best beers available here, best beers brewed here, events and local RateBeerian info -- for New York, USA. This site is interactive, so we encourage you to take part in the rating, addition and correction of the site.

 


BEST BEERS AVAILABLE IN NEW YORK, USA


These are the best beers you can find in this region's stores and restaurants based on the availability information provided by RateBeerians in this area. A beer has to have 5 or more ratings to be listed here.
  Name Brewer Ratings  Pctl
Cigar City Hunahpu’s Imperial Stout  Cigar City Brewing  643  100.000000026923 
3 Fonteinen Framboos (Framboise)  3 Fonteinen  199  100.000000026923 
Rochefort Trappistes 10  Brasserie Rochefort  3741  100.000000026923 
AleSmith Speedway Stout  AleSmith Brewing Company  1994  100.000000026923 
Founders KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout)  Founders Brewing Company  1526  100.000000026923 
Westvleteren 12 (XII)  Westvleteren Abdij St. Sixtus  2602  100.000000026923 
Alchemist Heady Topper  The Alchemist  683  99.9471236066108 
Goose Island Bourbon County Stout - Cherry Rye Barrel   Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)  133  99.9471236066108 
Goose Island Bourbon County Stout  Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)  2041  99.9471236066108 
10 Great Divide Oak Aged Yeti Imperial Stout   Great Divide Brewing Company  2027  99.9471236066108 
11 Goose Island Bourbon County Stout - Coffee  Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)  549  99.9471236066108 
12 Firestone Walker Parabola  Firestone Walker Brewing Co.  692  99.9471236066108 
13 Stone Imperial Russian Stout  Stone Brewing Co.  2586  99.9471236066108 
14 Struise Pannepot  De Struise Brouwers  1532  99.9471236066108 
15 Struise Pannepot Reserva  De Struise Brouwers  733  99.9471236066108 
16 St. Bernardus Abt 12  St. Bernardus Brouwerij  3245  99.9471236066108 
17 Dieu du Ciel Péché Mortel   Dieu du Ciel  1622  99.9471236066108 
18 Founders Breakfast Stout  Founders Brewing Company  2405  99.9471236066108 
19 Hair of the Dog Adam  Hair of the Dog Brewing Company  1571  99.8942453259388 
20 Southampton Imperial Russian Stout  Southampton Publick House  440  99.8942453259388 
21 Hoppin Frog BORIS The Crusher  Hoppin Frog Brewery  1246  99.8942453259388 
22 De Molen Hel & Verdoemenis 666  Brouwerij de Molen  257  99.8942453259388 
23 Avery Uncle Jacob’s Stout  Avery Brewing Company  163  99.8942453259388 
24 Great Divide Espresso Oak Aged Yeti Imperial Stout  Great Divide Brewing Company  1070  99.8942453259388 
25 North Coast Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout  North Coast Brewing Company  3370  99.8942453259388 


BEST BEERS BREWED IN NEW YORK, USA


These are the best beers, as rated by RateBeerians everywhere, that are brewed by the brewers of this area. A beer has to have 5 or more ratings to be listed here.
       Name Brewer Ratings  Score
1 Southampton Imperial Russian Stout  Southampton Publick House  440  99.8942453259388 
2 Captain Lawrence Cuvee de Castleton  Captain Lawrence Brewing Company  442  99.8413633246227 
3 Southern Tier Choklat  Southern Tier Brewing Company  1363  99.7884757425247 
4 Southampton Black Raspberry Lambic  Southampton Publick House  74  99.735580719727 
5 Captain Lawrence Rosso e Marrone  Captain Lawrence Brewing Company  289  99.735580719727 
6 Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout  Brooklyn Brewery  2766  99.682676396606 
7 Brooklyn Black Ops  Brooklyn Brewery  669  99.6297609139048 
8 Southern Tier Imperial Oat  Southern Tier Brewing Company  1034  99.6297609139048 
9 Southern Tier Mokah  Southern Tier Brewing Company  829  99.5238890350117 
10 Southampton Berliner Weisse  Southampton Publick House  112  99.4709289228028 
11 Southern Tier Jah-va Imperial Coffee Stout  Southern Tier Brewing Company  986  99.3119296128972 
12 Captain Lawrence Nor’ Easter Winter Warmer  Captain Lawrence Brewing Company  401  99.258884000199 
13 HeBrew Genesis 15:15  Shmaltz Brewing Company  132  99.258884000199 
14 Ithaca Excelsior! Le Bleu  Ithaca Beer Company  230  99.2058123758887 
15 Southern Tier Oaked Pumking  Southern Tier Brewing Company  57  99.2058123758887 
16 HeBrew Vertical Jewbelation  Shmaltz Brewing Company  206  99.2058123758887 
17 Southern Tier Oak Aged Un*Earthly  Southern Tier Brewing Company  763  99.1527128873144 
18 Brooklyner-Schneider Hopfen-Weisse  Brooklyn Brewery  524  99.0995836829243 
19 Southern Tier Gemini  Southern Tier Brewing Company  940  99.0995836829243 
20 Southampton Abbot 12  Southampton Publick House  452  99.0464229123395 
21 Southampton Grand Cru   Southampton Publick House  476  99.0464229123395 
22 Southern Tier Un*Earthly  Southern Tier Brewing Company  1391  99.0464229123395 
23 Captain Lawrence Barrel Select Gold  Captain Lawrence Brewing Company  22  98.9932287264275 
24 Ommegang Abbey Ale  Brewery Ommegang (Moortgat)  1910  98.939999277375 
25 Ommegang Three Philosophers  Brewery Ommegang (Moortgat)  2162  98.939999277375 


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TOP REGIONAL RATEBEERIANS


A list of the RateBeerians from this area with the most beer ratings. These are great people to contact to better get to know beer in this area.
User pic   User Name  City  Ratings 
1   j12601   Poughkeepsie  5652 
2   goldtwins  Nesconset  4320 
3   swoopjones  Buffalo  4229 


REGIONAL EVENTS

Get out and experience craft beer at area festivals, tastings and gatherings.
  Event  City  Date 
Cider Night    manhattan  5/28/2013 
Cider Night    manhattan  5/28/2013 
Slow Down and Enjoy the Funk   New York  5/29/2013 
Flying Dog Beer Tasting   Nanuet  5/30/2013 
Lower Hudson Valley Craft Beer Festival   Nanuet  6/1/2013 
Brewshop 501: All-grain Brewing   Brooklyn  6/2/2013 
Brooklyn Brewery Tasting   Nanuet  6/6/2013 
Italian Beer Tasting    Nanuet  6/13/2013 
Rochester Real Beer Week   Rochester  6/14/2013 
10 SAVOR: An American Craft Beer & Food Experience    New York  6/14/2013 
11 Rochester Real Beer Expo   Rochester  6/15/2013 
12 SAVOR: An American Craft Beer & Food Experience    New York  6/15/2013 
13 Ithaca Brewery Beer Tasting   Nanuet  6/20/2013 
14 Belgium Comes To Cooperstown   Cooperstown  8/2/2013 
15 North Fork Craft Beer BBQ and Wine Festival   Riverhead  8/10/2013 
16 Hudson River Craft Beer Festival   Beacon   9/21/2013 
17 Pour The Core: Hard Cider Festival – Long Island   Cutchogue  10/5/2013 
18 International Great Beer Expo at Belmont   Elmont  11/9/2013 

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WHERE TO GET BEER IN NEW YORK, USA
Looking for great beer near you? Check out these stores recommended by other beer enthusiasts like you.
  Place  City  Phone 
Aurora Brew Works   East Aurora  () 716 652-2337 
Tørst (Torst)   Brooklyn  () 718 389-6034 
Eleven Madison Park   New York  () 212 889-0905 
The Bier Abbey   Schenectady  () 518 388-8597 
Half Time   Poughkeepsie  (845) 845 462-5400 

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