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Best New Beers

For the year 2017

JAN 29, 2018

These are the top new releases of 2018 out of a field of more than 101,000 beers (the top 0.00049). Congratulations to all our winners. This list evenly weights overall and style percentile based scores and is presented in alphabetical order. All beers listed here are eligible for medallion and certificate awards.

beer	brewer	city	state	country
7 Seven Island Brewery Citra Blast IPA	7 Seven Island Brewery	Corfu	-	Greece
Anchorage A Deal With The Devil Barleywine (Double Oak)	Anchorage Brewing Company	Anchorage	Alaska	USA
Ballast Point Victory At Sea - High West Barrel-Aged	Ballast Point Brewing Company (Constellation)	San Diego	California	USA
Bokkereyder Framboos Noyaux	Bokkereyder	Hasselt	-	Belgium
Casita Cervecería Palafrenero	Casita Cervecería	Greensboro	Vermont	USA
Cigar City / Struise Absolutely Okay	Cigar City Brewing	Tampa	Florida	USA
Cloudwater / Other Half Tremendous Ideas	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cloudwater / The Veil Chubbles	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cloudwater Birthday DIPA	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cloudwater DDH IPA Chinook Citra [Spring Summer 2017]	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cloudwater DDH IPA Citra	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cloudwater DIPA - v11	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cloudwater DIPA - v13	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cloudwater NE DIPA Citra Mosaic	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cloudwater NW DIPA Citra	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cloudwater NW DIPA Citra Amarillo	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cloudwater NW DIPA Ekuanot	Cloudwater Brew Co	Manchester	Greater Manchester	England
Cycle DOS King	Cycle Brewing	Saint Petersburg	Florida	USA
Epic Big Bad Baptist - Triple Barrel	Epic Brewing Company (UT/CO)	Salt Lake City	Utah	USA
Evil Twin Imperial Biscotti Break Bourbon Maple Syrup Barrel Aged	Evil Twin Brewing	Brooklyn	New York	USA
Founders Barrel Aged Backwoods Bastard	Founders Brewing Company	Grand Rapids	Michigan	USA
Fremont B-Bomb - Coconut	Fremont Brewing Company	Seattle	Washington	USA
Hill Farmstead Arthur Puncheon	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA
Hill Farmstead Birth of Tragedy - Kochere	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA
Hill Farmstead Civil Disobedience (Release 18)	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA
Hill Farmstead Double Nelson	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA
Hill Farmstead Flora - Cherry/Raspberry	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA
Hill Farmstead Legitimacy	Hill Farmstead Brewery	Greensboro	Vermont	USA
Lervig / Hoppin' Frog Sippin' Into Darkness Barrel Aged	Lervig Aktiebryggeri	Stavanger	-	Norway
Lervig Barley Wine 2017 BA Bourbon	Lervig Aktiebryggeri	Stavanger	-	Norway
Lost Abbey Veritas 019	Port Brewing Company / The Lost Abbey	San Marcos	California	USA
Magic Rock / YCH Hops Grower Owned	Magic Rock Brewing	Huddersfield	West Yorkshire	England
Mikkeller SpontanPentadrupelBlueberry	Mikkeller	Copenhagen	-	Denmark
Northern Monk / Wylam I Like To Moob It Moob It	Northern Monk Brew Co.	Leeds	West Yorkshire	England
Omnipollo / Buxton Original Maple Truffle Ice Cream Waffle	Omnipollo	Stockholm	-	Sweden
Omnipollo / Siren / David Strachan Lorelei - Barrel Aged Extra Maple	Omnipollo	Stockholm	-	Sweden
Other Half 3rd Anniversary	Other Half Brewing	Brooklyn	New York	USA
Other Half Double Dry Hopped Dream in Green	Other Half Brewing	Brooklyn	New York	USA
Other Half Space Diamonds - Double Dry Hopped	Other Half Brewing	Brooklyn	New York	USA
Põhjala Cellar Series - Rukkivein	Põhjala	Tallinn	-	Estonia
Prairie / Evil Twin Bible Belt - Barrel Aged	Prairie Artisan Ales	Tulsa	Oklahoma	USA
Stigbergets Muddle	Stigbergets Bryggeri	Göteborg	-	Sweden
Tempest All The Leaves Are Brown	Tempest Brewing Co	Tweedbank, Scottish Borders	-	Scotland
Toppling Goliath Fire, Skulls, & Money	Toppling Goliath	Decorah	Iowa	USA
Toppling Goliath Supa' Sumo	Toppling Goliath	Decorah	Iowa	USA
Trillium Fort Point Pale Ale - Motueka Dry Hopped	Trillium Brewing Company	Boston	Massachusetts	USA
Trillium Stillings Street IPA - Double Dry Hopped	Trillium Brewing Company	Boston	Massachusetts	USA
Voodoo Imperial Breakfast Stout (Woodford Reserve Bourbon Barrels)	Voodoo Brewing Co.	Meadville	Pennsylvania	USA
Widawa 5th Anniversary Imperial Baltic Porter Bourbon BA	Browar Widawa	Chrząstawa Mała	-	Poland
Widawa 5th Anniversary Imperial Porter Rum BA	Browar Widawa	Chrząstawa Mała	-	Poland