Best Beers Of Scotland

The following are the highest rated beers brewed in Scotland 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.

	Name	Score	#	Style
1	BrewDog Black Eyed King Imp Vietnamese Coffee Edition (Can) R	4.15	283	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
2	BrewDog / Nøgne Ø / Mikkeller Black Tokyo* Horizon R	4.09	372	Stout - Imperial
3	BrewDog Black Eyed King Imp R	4.07	93	Stout - Imperial
4	BrewDog Abstrakt AB:04 R	4.06	157	Stout - Imperial
5	BrewDog Dog A R	4.04	397	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
6	BrewDog Abstrakt AB:22 R	4.04	146	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
7	BrewDog Paradox Heaven Hill R	4.04	236	Stout - Imperial
8	BrewDog Paradox Compass Box R	4.01	205	Stout - Imperial
9	Fierce Barrel Aged Maple V.B.M. (Very Big Moose)	4.01	43	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
10	Tempest All the Leaves Are Brown Bourbon Barrel	4.00	163	Brown Ale - Imperial
11	Harviestoun Ola Dubh (40 Year Old)	4.00	326	Old Ale
12	BrewDog Paradox Isle Of Arran (15%) R	3.99	232	Stout - Imperial
13	Tempest All the Leaves Are Brown	3.98	103	Brown Ale - Imperial
14	Fierce / BrewDog Aberdeen Very Big Moose	3.98	175	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
15	BrewDog Paradox Grain 2013 (15%) R	3.97	84	Stout - Imperial
16	Fierce Bourbon V.B.M. Very Big Moose	3.97	64	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
17	BrewDog Dog D R	3.97	219	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
18	Tempest Mexicake - Rum Barrel	3.96	36	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
19	BrewDog BA Radio Zombie Phone In R	3.96	18	Stout - Imperial
20	BrewDog Paradox Grain (Batch 002) R	3.96	83	Stout - Imperial
21	BrewDog Tokyo Rising Sun Lowland Edition R	3.96	29	Stout - Imperial
22	BrewDog Paradox Grain 2018 (13.5%)	3.95	31	Stout - Imperial
23	Vault City / Nerdbrewing DDF Gingerbread	3.95	19	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
24	Luckie Ales 1841 XXXP Porter R	3.95	26	Porter - Imperial
25	BrewDog Paradox Uncle Duke's	3.94	75	Stout - Imperial
26	BrewDog Cocoa Psycho	3.93	1079	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
27	Newbarns Plain Dark Beer	3.93	48	Stout - Imperial
28	Harviestoun Ola Dubh (30 Year Old) R	3.92	517	Old Ale
29	Tempest Mexicake	3.92	369	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
30	Swannay Barrel Aged Orkney Porter (Isle of Arran)	3.91	141	Porter - Imperial
31	Harviestoun Ola Dubh (18 Year Old)	3.91	752	Old Ale
32	Fallen / BrewDog Glasgow Big Raspberry Dog Chew R	3.90	60	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
33	BrewDog Paradox Jura R	3.90	336	Stout - Imperial
34	Pilot Double Mochaccino Stout BA	3.90	13	Stout - Imperial
35	Fyne Ales / De Molen Mills and Hills	3.90	241	Stout - Imperial
36	Tempest Mexicake - Bourbon Barrel	3.90	138	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
37	BrewDog Aloha	3.90	55	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
38	BrewDog Dog I R	3.90	42	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
39	BrewDog Old World Russian Imperial Stout (9.5%)	3.89	373	Stout - Imperial
40	BrewDog Hinterland R	3.89	173	Stout - Imperial
41	BrewDog Mix Tape 8 R	3.89	208	Strong Ale - American
42	BrewDog / Mikkeller I Hardcore You R	3.89	995	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double IPA
43	Fierce Barrel Aged V.B.M. (Very Big Moose)	3.89	32	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
44	Vault City Imperial Stout Barrel Aged Honeycomb Turnover	3.89	10	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
45	Luckie Ales Russian Imperial Stout R	3.89	18	Stout - Imperial
46	Harviestoun Ola Dubh 1991 R	3.88	169	Old Ale
47	Stewart Elysium III Speyside Sherry Malt Edition R	3.88	20	Stout - Imperial
48	BrewDog Dog H R	3.88	49	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
49	Orkney Dark Island Reserve	3.88	482	Old Ale
50	Vault City Marshmallow Smoothie Sour	3.88	12	Sour / Wild Beer - Flavored

Include Retired

	Name	Avg	#	Style
1	Fierce Barrel Aged Maple V.B.M. (Very Big Moose)	4.01	43	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
2	Tempest All the Leaves Are Brown Bourbon Barrel	4.00	163	Brown Ale - Imperial
3	Harviestoun Ola Dubh (40 Year Old)	4.00	326	Old Ale
4	Tempest All the Leaves Are Brown	3.98	103	Brown Ale - Imperial
5	Fierce / BrewDog Aberdeen Very Big Moose	3.98	175	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
6	Fierce Bourbon V.B.M. Very Big Moose	3.97	64	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
7	Tempest Mexicake - Rum Barrel	3.96	36	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
8	BrewDog Paradox Grain 2018 (13.5%)	3.95	31	Stout - Imperial
9	Vault City / Nerdbrewing DDF Gingerbread	3.95	19	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
10	BrewDog Paradox Uncle Duke's	3.94	75	Stout - Imperial
11	BrewDog Cocoa Psycho	3.93	1079	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
12	Newbarns Plain Dark Beer	3.93	48	Stout - Imperial
13	Tempest Mexicake	3.92	369	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
14	Swannay Barrel Aged Orkney Porter (Isle of Arran)	3.91	141	Porter - Imperial
15	Harviestoun Ola Dubh (18 Year Old)	3.91	752	Old Ale
16	Pilot Double Mochaccino Stout BA	3.90	13	Stout - Imperial
17	Fyne Ales / De Molen Mills and Hills	3.90	241	Stout - Imperial
18	Tempest Mexicake - Bourbon Barrel	3.90	138	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
19	BrewDog Aloha	3.90	55	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
20	BrewDog Old World Russian Imperial Stout (9.5%)	3.89	373	Stout - Imperial
21	Fierce Barrel Aged V.B.M. (Very Big Moose)	3.89	32	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
22	Vault City Imperial Stout Barrel Aged Honeycomb Turnover	3.89	10	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
23	Orkney Dark Island Reserve	3.88	482	Old Ale
24	Vault City Marshmallow Smoothie Sour	3.88	12	Sour / Wild Beer - Flavored
25	BrewDog Paradox Rye (15.0%)	3.88	96	Stout - Imperial
26	BrewDog Tiramisu Crew	3.88	93	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
27	Harviestoun Ola Dubh (16 Year Old)	3.87	844	Old Ale
28	Vault City / Nerdbrewing Kärleksmums	3.86	22	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
29	Harviestoun Ola Dubh (12 Year Old)	3.86	1131	Old Ale
30	Tempest Red Eye Bourbon Barrel	3.86	36	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
31	BrewDog Hardcore IPA (9.2%)	3.86	1791	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double IPA
32	Harviestoun Ola Dubh (30 Year Old) (Cask)	3.86	28	Old Ale
33	Traquair Jacobite Ale	3.85	1622	Traditional Ale - Other
34	Newbarns Plain Dark Beer Barrel Aged	3.85	29	Stout - Imperial
35	Overtone Crystal Ball	3.85	26	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double Hazy (NEIPA)
36	Tempest Red Eye Flight	3.84	286	Porter - Flavored
37	Fyne Ales / De Molen Cold Brew Mills and Hills	3.84	14	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
38	Overtone Heavy Pop	3.84	20	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double Hazy (NEIPA)
39	Vault City Blackberry Mango Coconut Dreamcake	3.84	15	Sour / Wild Beer - Flavored
40	Tempest Barrel 02 Jerez	3.84	23	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
41	Vault City Cocotella	3.84	19	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
42	Vault City Guava Kiwi Melon Mango	3.83	15	Sour / Wild Beer - Flavored
43	Overtone Elevator	3.83	13	IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double Hazy (NEIPA)
44	Newbarns / Omnipollo Complicated Dark Beer	3.83	15	Stout - Imperial
45	BrewDog Tokyo*	3.83	1130	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
46	Vault City Coconut Cacao	3.83	9	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
47	Vault City Honeyberry Sour	3.83	21	Sour / Wild Beer - Flavored
48	Tempest Double Shuck	3.83	140	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry
49	Holy Goat Goblin Cleaver	3.82	19	Stout - Imperial
50	BrewDog vs. Amundsen Mallow Mafia	3.82	136	Stout - Imperial Flavored / Pastry

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