OMH - Best beers of 2012

The best beers rated in 2012

Lager, Light (212 entries)
1	Hollolan Peura Pils, draught	4.38
2	Autenrieder Pilsner	4.11
3	Josef Schneiders Festbier	4.11
4	Bralis Gaisais Nefiltrets, draught	4.11
5	Wiesener Export	4.11
6	Camden Town Camden Hells Lager	3.83
7	Kauzen Bayerisch Hell	3.83
8	Moritz Fiege Pils	3.83
9	Mohawk Unfiltered Lager Summer Edition	3.83
9	Gänstaller-Bräu Pils, draught	3.83
9	Tölzer Mühlfeldbräu Hell	3.83
Lager, Dark (75 entries)
1	Brauerei Wagner Jubiläumsbier 850 Jahre Merkendorf, cask	4.38
2	Uinta Organic Baba Black Lager	3.83
3	Moritz Fiege Bernstein	3.83
4	Wiesener Kellerbier	3.83
4	Svijanský Fanda 11°, draught	3.83
6	To Øl Raid Beer, draught	3.83
7	S:t Eriks Oktoberfest	3.83
8	Nils Oscar FrEQuency No sleep in October	3.58
9	Kraslavas Tumsais, draught	3.55
9	Mylius-Erichsen Classic Nordøstrundingen	3.55
9	Ängö Kalla Tiders Ängöl	3.55
Lager, Bock (50 entries)
1	Nynäshamns Jubileumsbock	4.38
2	Müllerbräu Neuöttinger Bockser Dunkler Doppelbock	4.38
3	Hennemann Bockbier Dunkel	4.10
4	Vormann Doppel Bock	4.07
5	Bachmayer Josefator Doppelbock	4.11
6	Autenrieder Schwarzer Baron	3.91
7	Autenrieder Leonhardi Bock	3.89
8	Winkler Alt-Amberger Doppelbock	3.83
8	Wittmann Ergolator	3.83
10	Qvänum Julöl	3.74
Ale, British style (551 entries)
1	Monks Café 585 IPA, draught	4.66
2	Buxton Moor Top, cask	4.38
3	Skebo Tjugan, cask	4.38
4	Skebo Hej Tomtegubbe, cask	4.38
5	Oppigårds Thurbo Double IPA, draught	4.38
6	Baladin Lune Riserva Teo Musso 2010	4.38
7	Mohawk Small Batch Black Coffee IPA, draught	4.38
8	Boulevard Smokestack Series - Double Wide IPA	4.36
9	Kinn Vestkyst	4.35
10	Thornbridge Raven	4.33
Ale, Belgian style (198 entries)
1	Anchorage The Tide and Its Takers Triple	4.66
2	Fantôme Clos Préal	4.65
3	BFM Abbaye de Saint Bon-Chien Grand Cru 2009 (San Giovese Barrel)	4.65
4	BFM Abbaye de Saint Bon-Chien 2011	4.50
5	Alvinne Alvino Bourgogne Barrel Oak Aged	4.38
6	Green Flash Rayon Vert Belgian Style Pale Ale	4.21
7	Almond 22 Grand Cru	4.12
8	Brekeriet Brillant	4.11
9	De Leite Ma Mère Speciale	4.11
9	Evil Twin Femme Fatale Brett	4.11
Ale, German style (18 entries)
1	Schmitz-Mönk Kellerbier, draught	4.38
2	Gleumes Hell, draught	4.11
3	Schmitz-Mönk Alt, draught	3.83
4	Stadin Helsch	3.83
5	Ratinger Alt, draught	3.83
6	Gleumes Obergärig (Lager), draught	3.83
6	Eskilstuna Indiansommar 2012, draught	3.55
8	Schmitz-Mönk Bock, draught	3.55
9	Nils Oscar Ctrl Alt Delete, draught	3.49
10	Osaka Dojima Beer	3.37
Porter/Stout (160 entries)
1	Courage Russian Imperial Stout (2011+)	4.50
2	Amber Grand Imperial Porter	4.46
3	Dark Star Milk Chocolate Stout, cask	4.38
4	Monks Café Lakritz Stout, draught	4.38
5	Amager Hr. Frederiksen (Danish Red Wine Edition)	4.38
6	Evil Twin Imperial Biscotti Break	4.38
7	Great Divide Belgian Style Yeti Imperial Stout	4.38
8	Portsmouth Kate The Great Russian Imperial Stout	4.38
9	Alternatief Ambetanterik	4.19
10	Nøgne Ø / Terrapin Imperial Rye Porter	4.14
Wheat beer (103 entries)
1	Sigtuna Triple Hop Weizen	4.38
2	Klostergården Sommerøl, draught	4.11
3	Klostergården Wit	4.04
4	Ängöl Etthundra, draught	3.91
5	Mein Emmental äs Aperöli	3.83
6	Lovina Beach Stark Wheat, draught	3.83
6	Westbrook White Thai	3.83
8	Autenrieder Weizen	3.83
9	Stadin Weizen	3.83
10	Toetëlèr Wit	3.83
Gueuze/Lambic (8 entries)
1	Gueuze Tilquin (Draft Version), draught	4.66
2	3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze Golden Blend	4.38
3	3 Fonteinen Armand'4 Oude Geuze Herfst	4.17
4	3 Fonteinen Armand'4 Oude Geuze Winter	4.11
5	Lindemans Oude Lambik (Loerik)	4.10
6	Mikkeller Jonge Spontanale 6.2%	3.03
7	Mikkeller SpontanKoppi	2.49
8	Timmermans Tradition Kriek Retro Lambic	2.16
Special (157 entries)
1	Gänstaller-Bräu F.X.G Dark Smoked Märzen, draught	4.38
2	Nøgne Ø Holy Smoke	4.38
3	Haandbryggeriet Hesjeøl	4.12
4	Närke Hej! Jag heter Hampus, draught	4.11
5	Taako Pihtla Õlu, draught	4.11
6	Mjödhamnen Drottningmjöd	4.11
7	Mjödhamnen Flytande Övervintring	3.93
8	Apis Dwójniak Kurpiowski	3.89
9	Qvänum Jonsson Råg Ale	3.87
10	Ängö Höga Höjders Ängöl, draught	3.83
10	Trois Dames la Fraîcheur au Basilic	3.83
Overall (1534 entries)
1	Gueuze Tilquin (Draft Version), draught	4.66
2	Monks Café 585 IPA, draught	4.66
3	Anchorage The Tide and Its Takers Triple	4.66
4	Fantôme Clos Préal	4.66
5	BFM Abbaye de Saint Bon-Chien Grand Cru 2009 (San Giovese Barrel)	4.66
6	BFM Abbaye de Saint Bon-Chien 2011	4.50
7	Courage Russian Imperial Stout (2011+)	4.50
8	Amber Grand Imperial Porter	4.46
9	Buxton Moor Top, cask	4.38
10	Hollolan Peura Pils, draught	4.38
11	Skebo Tjugan, cask	4.38
12	Dark Star Milk Chocolate Stout, cask	4.38
13	Skebo Hej Tomtegubbe, cask	4.38
13	Sigtuna Triple Hop Weizen	4.38
13	Schmitz-Mönk Kellerbier, draught	4.38

Countries with most new rated beers 2012 (51 total)

POS
Country
# of beers
Average

1
Sweden
357
3.21

2
Germany
145
3.03

3
USA
141
3.36

4
Denmark
122
3.07

5
Belgium
117
3.38

6
Finland
104
2.76

7
England
100
3.30

8
Switzerland
56
3.13

9
France
34
2.84

10
Latvia
34
2.65

11
Norway
32
3.50

12
Wales
31
2.85

13
Scotland
29
3.19

14
Netherlands
25
3.07

15
Ireland
21
2.85

Countries with most new rated beers 2012 (51 total)
POS	Country	# of beers	Average
1	Sweden	357	3.21
2	Germany	145	3.03
3	USA	141	3.36
4	Denmark	122	3.07
5	Belgium	117	3.38
6	Finland	104	2.76
7	England	100	3.30
8	Switzerland	56	3.13
9	France	34	2.84
10	Latvia	34	2.65
11	Norway	32	3.50
12	Wales	31	2.85
13	Scotland	29	3.19
14	Netherlands	25	3.07
15	Ireland	21	2.85

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Updated 2013-01-01 Per Forsgren

The best beers rated in 2012

Lager, Light (212 entries)

1

4.38

2

4.11

3

4.11

4

4.11

5

4.11

6

3.83

7

3.83

8

3.83

9

3.83

9

3.83

9

3.83

Lager, Dark (75 entries)

1

4.38

2

3.83

3

3.83

4

3.83

4

3.83

6

3.83

7

3.83

8

3.58

9

3.55

9

3.55

9

3.55

Lager, Bock (50 entries)

1

4.38

2

4.38

3

4.10

4

4.07

5

4.11

6

3.91

7

3.89

8

3.83

8

3.83

10

3.74

Ale, British style (551 entries)

1

4.66

2

4.38

3

4.38

4

4.38

5