2012 Best Beers in America

2012 Best Beers in America:
2012 Best Beers in America

For the past 10 years, we’ve asked Zymurgy readers to share a list of their 20 favorite beers that are commercially available in the United States. A record number of votes were cast this year: 16,445 for a dizzying array of brands available to beer lovers across the country.

Top-Ranked Beers from Oregon

21. Deschutes Black Butte Porter

28. Deschutes The Abyss

T31. Rogue Dead Guy

41. Deschutes Mirror Pond Pale Ale
Top Brewery Rankings from Oregon

8. Deschutes Brewery, Bend, Ore.

T16. Rogue Ales, Newport, Ore.
Best Portfolio

We also tabulate which breweries had the most brands represented in the results.

T4. Rogue Ales (27 beers)

T13. Deschutes Brewery (22 beers)