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| UNITED STATES | top beer | top brewer | best new brewer |
| Alabama | Good People Snake Handler | Straight To Ale | |
| Alaska | Anchorage Bitter Monk Belgian Style Double IPA | Midnight Sun Brewing Company | |
| Arizona | Arizona Wilderness Bear Wallow Berliner Weisse | Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company | Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company |
| Arkansas | Diamond Bear Paradise Porter | ||
| California | Russian River Pliny the Elder | AleSmith Brewing Company | Modern Times Beer |
| Colorado | Great Divide Yeti Imperial Stout | Avery Brewing Company | Fate Brewing Company (CO) |
| Connecticut | New England Gandhi-Bot Double IPA | New England Brewing Co. | |
| Delaware | Dogfish Head 90 Minute Imperial IPA | Dogfish Head Brewery | |
| Florida | Cigar City Hunahpu’s Imperial Stout | Cigar City Brewing | |
| Georgia | Terrapin Wake-n-Bake Coffee Oatmeal Imperial Stout | Terrapin Beer Company | Jekyll Brewing |
| Hawaii | Maui Brewing CoCoNut PorTeR | Maui Brewing Company | |
| Idaho | Laughing Dog The Dogfather Imperial Stout | Grand Teton Brewing Co. | |
| Illinois | Goose Island Bourbon County Stout | Goose Island Beer Company (AB-InBev) | Ale Syndicate |
| Indiana | Three Floyds Dark Lord Russian Imperial Stout (Bourbon Vanilla Bean) | Three Floyds Brewing Company | 18th Street Brewery |
| Iowa | Toppling Goliath Kentucky Brunch | Toppling Goliath | Confluence Brewing |
| Kansas | Free State Owd Macs Imperial Stout | Free State Brewing Company | |
| Kentucky | Against the Grain 70K | Against the Grain Brewery | |
| Louisiana | Abita Select Macchiato Espresso Milk Stout | Abita Brewing Company | |
| Maine | Maine Beer Lunch | Maine Beer Company | |
| Maryland | Flying Dog Gonzo Imperial Porter | Stillwater Artisanal | Full Tilt Brewing |
| Massachusetts | Samuel Adams Utopias | Jack’s Abby Brewing | Trillium Brewing Company |
| Michigan | Founders KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout) | Bells Brewery | Griffin Claw Brewing Company |
| Minnesota | Surly Darkness | Surly Brewing Company | Dangerous Man Brewing Company |
| Mississippi | Lazy Magnolia Timber Beast | Lazy Magnolia Brewing Company | |
| Missouri | Perennial Barrel Aged Abraxas | Boulevard Brewing Company | Side Project Brewing |
| Montana | Big Sky Ivan the Terrible Imperial Stout | Big Sky Brewing Company | |
| Nebraska | Nebraska Reserve Series Black Betty Russian Imperial Stout | Nebraska Brewing Company | |
| Nevada | Tenaya Creek Imperial Stout | Tenaya Creek Restaurant & Brewery | |
| New Hampshire | Smuttynose Baltic Porter | Smuttynose Brewing Company | |
| New Jersey | Kane Head High | Flying Fish Brewing Company | |
| New Mexico | La Cumbre Elevated IPA | Marble Brewery | |
| New York | Southern Tier Choklat | Southern Tier Brewing Company | |
| North Carolina | Olde Hickory The Event Horizon | Foothills Brewing | Hi-Wire Brewing |
| North Dakota | Fargo Wood Chipper IPA | Laughing Sun Brewing Company | |
| Ohio | Hoppin Frog DORIS The Destroyer | Hoppin’ Frog Brewery | Rhinegeist Brewery |
| Oklahoma | Prairie Artisan Ales Bomb! | Prairie Artisan Ales | Roughtail Brewing Company |
| Oregon | Deschutes The Abyss | Hair of the Dog Brewing Company | De Garde Brewing |
| Pennsylvania | Tired Hands HandFarm | Tired Hands Brewing Company | Saucony Creek Brewing Co. |
| Rhode Island | Narragansett Private Stock Imperial India Pale Ale | Coastal Extreme Brewing Company | |
| South Carolina | Westbrook Mexican Cake Imperial Stout | Westbrook Brewing | |
| South Dakota | Crow Peak Pile-O-Dirt Porter | Crow Peak Brewing Company | Sick N Twisted Brewing Company |
| Tennessee | Yazoo SUE | Yazoo Brewing Company | |
| Texas | Jester King Atrial Rubicite | Jester King Brewery | Community Beer Company |
| Utah | Epic Big Bad Baptist | Epic Brewing Co. (Utah) | |
| Vermont | Alchemist Heady Topper | Hill Farmstead Brewery | Lost Nation Brewing |
| Virginia | AleWerks Bitter Valentine | AleWerks Brewing Company | Apocalypse Ale Works |
| Washington | Fremont Kentucky Dark Star | Elysian Brewing Co. | Bale Breaker Brewing Company |
| Washington DC | DC Brau On the Wings of Armageddon | DC Brau Brewing Company | Atlas Brew Works |
| West Virginia | Bridge Brew Works Peregrine Porter | ||
| Wisconsin | New Glarus R & D Sour Fruit | New Glarus Brewing Company | Mobcraft |
| Wyoming | Snake River Zonker Stout | Snake River Brewing Co. | |
| GERMANY | top beer | top brewer | best new brewer |
| Baden-Württemberg | Häffner Bräu Hopfenstopfer Comet IPA | Häffner Bräu | |
| Bavaria | Schneider Aventinus | Brauerei Aying | Hans Müller Sommelierbier GmbH |
| Berlin | Heidenpeters Pale Ale | Hausbrauerei Hops & Barley | |
| Brandenburg | Braumanufaktur Potsdamer Stange | Klosterbrauerei Neuzelle | |
| Hamburg | Kehrwieder Prototyp | Kreativbrauerei Kehrwieder | Kreativbrauerei Kehrwieder |
| Hesse | BrauKunstKeller Amarsi | Kärrners Hausbrauerei | |
| Lower Saxony | Einbecker Winter-Bock | Einbecker Brauhaus | |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Störtebeker Atlantik-Ale | Störtebeker Braumanufaktur | |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | Schumacher 1838er | Hausbrauerei Päffgen | |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | Craftwerk Hop Head IPA⁷ | Parkbrauerei | |
| Saarland | Karlsberg Brauerei | ||
| Saxony | Original Ritterguts Gose | Ritterguts Gose GmbH | |
| Saxony-Anhalt | Hasseröder Fürstenbräu Granat | ||
| Metbrauerei Striewski Honig-Met Fruchtig & Lieblich | |||
| Thuringia | Wöllnitzer Weißbier | Gasthausbrauerei Talschänke | |
| ENGLAND | top beer | top brewer | best new brewer |
| Bedfordshire | Courage Russian Imperial Stout (2011+) | Wells & Youngs | |
| Berkshire | Siren Bones of a Sailor Part 1 | Siren | Siren |
| Buckinghamshire | XT 13 Pacific Red Ale | XT | |
| Cambridgeshire | Oakham Twenty Years | Oakham | |
| Cheshire | Redwillow Soulless | Redwillow | |
| Cornwall | Harbour Porter No. 6 | St. Austell | |
| Cumbria | Hardknott Vitesse Noir | Hawkshead | |
| Derbyshire | Thornbridge Bracia | Thornbridge | |
| Devon | O’Hanlon’s Brewers Special Reserve | Hanlon’s (prev O’Hanlon’s) | |
| Dorset | Badger Golden Champion Ale | Art Brew | |
| Durham | Durham Temptation | Durham | |
| East Sussex | Harveys Imperial Extra Double Stout / Imperial Russian Stout | Harveys | Burning Sky |
| East Yorkshire | The Hop Studio Obsidian | The Hop Studio | |
| Essex | Crouch Vale Amarillo | Crouch Vale | |
| Gloucestershire | Arbor / Moor Double Dark Alliance | Arbor | |
| Greater London | The Kernel India Pale Ale Double Citra | The Kernel | Weird Beard |
| Greater Manchester | Marble Decadence | Marble | |
| Hampshire | Triple fff Jabberwocky | Triple fff | |
| Herefordshire | Wye Valley Dorothy Goodbody’s Wholesome Stout | Wye Valley | |
| Hertfordshire | Tring Death Or Glory Ale | Tring | |
| Isle Of Wight | Goddards Fuggle-Dee-Dum | Goddards | |
| Kent | Shepherd Neame Double Stout (Bottle 5.2%) | Shepherd Neame | |
| Lancashire | Thwaites 13 Guns | Thwaites | |
| Leicestershire | Everards / Devils Backbone India Pale Ale | Everards | |
| Lincolnshire | Hopshackle Imperial Stout | Brewster’s (UK) | |
| Merseyside | George Wright Citra | George Wright | |
| Norfolk | Woodfordes Norfolk Nip (Oak Barrel) | Redwell | Redwell |
| North Yorkshire | Samuel Smiths Oatmeal Stout | Samuel Smith | Bad Seed |
| Northamptonshire | Tetleys Trust Porter | Great Oakley | |
| Northumberland | Anarchy Sublime Chaos | Anarchy | |
| Nottinghamshire | Blue Monkey Silverback In The USSR | Blue Monkey | |
| Oxfordshire | Lovibonds Sour Grapes - Barrel Aged | Hook Norton | |
| Rutland | Grainstore Rutland Panther | Grainstore (Davises Brewing Co) | |
| Shropshire | Salopian Black Ops | Salopian | |
| Somerset | Moor Hoppiness | Moor | |
| South Yorkshire | Steel City Shadowplay | Acorn | |
| Staffordshire | Titanic Cappuccino Stout | Titanic (UK) | |
| Suffolk | Old Chimneys Good King Henry Special Reserve | Adnams | |
| Surrey | Adventure West | Surrey Hills | |
| Tyne & Wear | Darwin Cauldron Snout | Mordue | |
| Warwickshire | Purity Saddle Black | Purity | |
| West Midlands | Sarah Hughes Dark Ruby Mild | Banks’s (Marstons plc) | Fownes |
| West Sussex | Dark Star Imperial Stout | Dark Star | |
| West Yorkshire | Magic Rock Un-Human Cannonball | Magic Rock | |
| Wiltshire | Downton Roman Imperial Stout | Plain | |
| Worcestershire | Buckle Street Porter | ||
| CANADA | top beer | top brewer | best new brewer |
| Alberta | Grizzly Paw Moose Knuckle Winter Oatmeal Stout | Alley Kat Brewing Company | |
| British Columbia | Driftwood Fat Tug IPA | Driftwood Brewery (Canada) | Powell Street Craft Brewery |
| Manitoba | Half Pints Le Temps Noir | Half Pints Brewing Co. | |
| New Brunswick | Picaroons Yippee IPA | Pump House Brewery | |
| Nova Scotia | Garrison Imperial I.P.A. | Propeller Brewery | Bridge Brewing Co. |
| Ontario | Great Lakes Brewing 25th Anniversary Imperial Black IPA | Bellwoods Brewery | Collective Arts Brewing |
| Prince Edward Island | Gahan House 1772 IPA | ||
| Quebec | Dieu du Ciel Péché Mortel | Dieu du Ciel | Farnham Ale & Lager |
| Saskatchewan | Paddock Wood 1000 Monkeys Imperial Stout | Paddock Wood Microbrewery | |
| Yukon | Yukon Midnight Sun Espresso Stout | Yukon Brewing Company |
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