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2012's Best New Releases

These are the best new releases of 2012. Congratulations to all our winners. This list evenly weights weighted overall and style scores. Notes: All beers listed are awarded RateBeer Best 2013 Gold Medals.

	beer	brewer	city	state	country
1	Hill Farmstead Ann	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
2	New Glarus Serendipity	New Glarus Brewing Company	New Glarus	Wisconsin	USA	award
3	Hill Farmstead Society & Solitude #2	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
4	Hill Farmstead Mimosa	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
5	Hill Farmstead Susan	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
6	Hill Farmstead Biere de Norma	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
7	Evil Twin Imperial Biscotti Break	Evil Twin Brewing	Copenhagen / Brooklyn	-	Denmark	award
8	Hill Farmstead What Is Enlightenment?	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
9	Hill Farmstead Society & Solitude #5	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
10	Hill Farmstead Jimmy	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
11	Firestone Walker 16 (XVI Sixteenth Anniversary Ale)	Firestone Walker Brewing Co.	Paso Robles	California	USA	award
12	Cigar City Pilot Series Miami Madness	Cigar City Brewing	Tampa	Florida	USA	award
13	Maine Beer MO	Maine Beer Company	Portland	Maine	USA	award
14	Russian River Row 2/Hill 56	Russian River Brewing	Santa Rosa	California	USA	award
15	Firestone Walker Wookey Jack Black Rye IPA	Firestone Walker Brewing Co.	Paso Robles	California	USA	award
16	Cigar City Imperial Sweet Stout - Cognac Barrel Aged	Cigar City Brewing	Tampa	Florida	USA	award
17	Cigar City Moat Water	Cigar City Brewing	Tampa	Florida	USA	award
18	Surly Wet 2012	Surly Brewing Company	Brooklyn Center	Minnesota	USA	award
19	Cigar City Leon	Cigar City Brewing	Tampa	Florida	USA	award
20	Hill Farmstead/Alchemist Walden	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
21	Hill Farmstead Society & Solitude #3	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
22	To Øl Sort Mælk	To Øl	Copenhagen	-	Denmark	award
23	Tired Hands HopHands	Tired Hands Brewing Company	Ardmore	Pennsylvania	USA	award
24	Hill Farmstead Civil Disobedience (Release 4)	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
25	Stone Ruination 10th Anniversary IPA	Stone Brewing Co.	Escondido	California	USA	award
26	Tired Hands/Hill Farmstead Delicado	Tired Hands Brewing Company	Ardmore	Pennsylvania	USA	award
27	Williamsburg AleWerks Bitter Valentine	Williamsburg AleWerks	Williamsburg	Virginia	USA	award
28	Mikkeller Mexas Ranger	Mikkeller	Copenhagen	-	Denmark	award
29	Stone Enjoy By IPA	Stone Brewing Co.	Escondido	California	USA	award
30	The Bruery Fruet	The Bruery	Placentia	California	USA	award
31	Southampton Black Raspberry Lambic	Southampton Publick House	Southampton	New York	USA	award
32	Hill Farmstead Columbus Single Hop Pale Ale	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award
33	Pipeworks Ninja vs. Unicorn Double IPA	Pipeworks Brewing Company	Chicago	Illinois	USA	award
34	Peg’s G.O.O.D. RareR DOS	Peg’s Cantina	Gulfport	Florida	USA	award
35	Pizza Port Bagby’s Last Stand	Pizza Port (Carlsbad)	Carlsbad	California	USA	award
36	Russian River Toronado 25th Anniversary	Russian River Brewing	Santa Rosa	California	USA	award
37	Gänstaller-Bräu Green Gold IPA (104 Germany Meets USA)	Gänstaller-Bräu (Drei Kronen)	Hallerndorf-Schnaid	Bavaria	Germany	award
38	Three Floyds Rye’d da Lightning	Three Floyds Brewing Company	Munster	Indiana	USA	award
39	De Dolle Stille Nacht Reserva 2010	De Dolle Brouwers	Diksmuide	-	Belgium	award
40	Maine Beer King Titus	Maine Beer Company	Portland	Maine	USA	award
41	Three Floyds Rye Da Tiger	Three Floyds Brewing Company	Munster	Indiana	USA	award
42	Schlafly Tasmanian IPA	Saint Louis Brewery	Maplewood	Missouri	USA	award
43	Stillwater Beer Table - Table Beer	Stillwater Artisanal	Baltimore	Maryland	USA	award
44	Avery Uncle Jacob’s Stout	Avery Brewing Company	Boulder	Colorado	USA	award
45	Great Lakes Brewing 25th Anniversary Imperial Black IPA	Great Lakes Brewing (Ontario)	Etobicoke	Ontario	Canada	award
46	Goose Island Bourbon County Stout - Cherry Rye Barrel	Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev)	Chicago	Illinois	USA	award
47	Stillwater Debauched Brunello Barrel Aged	Stillwater Artisanal	Baltimore	Maryland	USA	award
48	Cigar City / Swamp Head Cognac Barrel-aged Church on a Hill	Cigar City Brewing	Tampa	Florida	USA	award
49	Tired Hands The Light That Spills Out Of The Hole In Your Head	Tired Hands Brewing Company	Ardmore	Pennsylvania	USA	award
50	Hill Farmstead Life Without Principle #1	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA	award