The RateBeer Guide To The

Best Beer in North Carolina, USA

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

TOP BEER AVAILABLE IN NORTH CAROLINA, 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.

		Brewer	Count	Score
1	Bell's Expedition Stout	Bell's Brewery (Lion Co. - Kirin Holdings)	3167	100
2	Stone Imperial Russian Stout	Stone Brewing (Sapporo)	3171	100
3	Firestone Walker Parabola	Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel Moortgat)	1265	100
4	Prairie Bomb!	Prairie Artisan Ales (Krebs Brewing)	1325	100
5	North Coast Old Rasputin (Bourbon Barrel)	North Coast Brewing Company	1201	100
6	Toppling Goliath King Sue	Toppling Goliath Brewing Co.	526	100
7	Firestone Walker 24 (XXIV Twenty-Fourth Anniversary Ale)	Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel Moortgat)	57	100
8	Olde Hickory The Event Horizon	Olde Hickory Brewery	411	100
9	Sante Adairius West Ashley	Sante Adairius Rustic Ales	246	100
10	Dogfish Head 90 Minute Imperial IPA	Dogfish Head Brewery (Boston Beer Co.)	4372	100
11	Stone Ruination IPA	Stone Brewing (Sapporo)	3509	100
12	Trillium Fort Point Pale Ale	Trillium Brewing Company	241	100
13	Maine Beer Lunch	Maine Beer Company	752	100
14	Firestone Walker 25 (XXV Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Ale)	Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel Moortgat)	52	100
15	Founders KBS - Chocolate Cherry	Founders Brewing Company (Mahou San Miguel)	42	100
16	Schneider Weisse Tap 06 - Aventinus	Schneider Weisse G. Schneider & Sohn	3733	100
17	Bell's Kalamazoo Stout	Bell's Brewery (Lion Co. - Kirin Holdings)	2521	100
18	Foothills Sexual Chocolate (Bourbon Barrel)	Foothills Brewing	286	100
19	Wicked Weed Medora Blackberry Raspberry Sour	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	192	100
20	Boulevard Smokestack Series: Proper Pour 2023	Boulevard Brewing Company (Duvel Moortgat)	9	99
21	Prairie STUF'T	Prairie Artisan Ales (Krebs Brewing)	55	99
22	Fonta Flora Meemaw	Fonta Flora Brewery	21	99
23	Orval	Brasserie d'Orval	4669	99
24	Great Lakes Blackout Stout	Great Lakes Brewing Co. (USA)	1257	99
25	Firestone Walker Parabola - Cocoanut	Firestone Walker Brewing (Duvel Moortgat)	21	99

TOP BEER FROM NORTH CAROLINA, USA

		Brewer	Count	Score
1	Olde Hickory The Event Horizon	Olde Hickory Brewery	411	100
2	The Duck-Rabbit Baltic Porter	The Duck-Rabbit Craft Brewery	919	100
3	Casita Cervecería Palafrenero	Casita Brewing Company	35	100
4	Casita Cervecería Southward	Casita Brewing Company	42	100
5	Foothills Sexual Chocolate	Foothills Brewing	654	100
6	Wicked Weed Dark Age Stout (Bourbon Stout)	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	280	100
7	Wicked Weed Red Angel	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	66	100
8	Wicked Weed Medora Blackberry Raspberry Sour	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	192	100
9	Resident Culture Bourbon Barrel Aged Ego Death W/ Vanilla	Resident Culture Brewing Company	15	100
10	Foothills Sexual Chocolate (Bourbon Barrel)	Foothills Brewing	286	100
11	Highland Black Watch Double Chocolate Milk Stout	Highland Brewing Company	45	99
12	Olde Hickory Photon Sphere	Olde Hickory Brewery	29	99
13	Wicked Weed Angel of Darkness	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	44	99
14	Fonta Flora Meemaw	Fonta Flora Brewery	21	99
15	Heist Imperial Maple Junkie	Heist Brewery	19	99
16	Wicked Weed Cherry Go Lightly	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	90	99
17	Wicked Weed Golden Angel	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	77	99
18	Wicked Weed Ménage-a-Freak	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	31	99
19	Wicked Weed Oblivion (Bourbon Barrel)	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	50	99
20	Wicked Weed Freak Of Nature Double IPA	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	310	98
21	Wicked Weed French Toast Stout (Bourbon Barrel)	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	80	98
22	Wicked Weed Xibalba (Bourbon Barrel)	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	51	98
23	Wicked Weed Oblivion Sour Red	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	254	98
24	Hi-Wire 10W-40	Hi-Wire Brewing	44	98
25	Wicked Weed Cerise Morte	Wicked Weed Brewing (AB InBev)	61	98