The best beers rated in 2001

Lager, Light
1Grebbestad Hummer4.28
2Bamberger Herren Pils3.88
3Chodovar Zámecky Lezák Special 13%3.84
4Nils Oscar Mellanöl3.83
5Budweiser Bürgerbräu3.76
6Landsort Lager, draught3.74
7Krušovice Mušketyr 11%3.52
8Einbecker Brauherren Pils, draught3.38
9Andechser Hell3.34
10Three Horses Beer Pilsener3.32
Lager, Dark
1Heaven4.14
2Flekovský Tmavý Lezák 13%3.93
3Novomestské Tmavé 11%3.87
4Samuel Adams Octoberfest, draught3.69
5Jämtlands Bärnsten3.66
6Kootenay Black Lager3.62
7Starobrno Milenium Tmavý Pivo3.61
8Slottskällan München, draught3.52
9Weeping Radish Fest Amber Lager3.51
10Eibauer Schwarzbier3.49
Lager, Bock
1Leute Bokbier, draught3.87
2Barbãr Winter Bok3.81
3Samuel Adams Double Bock3.72
4Forst Sixtus Doppelbock3.67
5Bavaria Dunkles Starkbier3.61
6De 3 Horne Horn's Bock3.59
7Schmucker Rosébock3.53
8Colbitzer Heidebock3.53
9Doppel-Hirsch Allgäuer Doppelbock3.45
10Aass Bock, draught3.35
Ale, British style
1Lost Coast Indica IPA4.53
2Nils Oscar Julöl 2001 Scotch Ale, draught4.31
3Victory Hop Devil India Pale Ale4.29
4North Coast Old Stock Ale4.28
5Pumpvikens Påsköl, draught4.26
6Okanagan Spring Classic Nut Brown Ale4.10
7Pilot Bay Scottish Wee Heavy4.10
8Fuller's Vintage Ale 20004.08
9Sailor Hägar's Narwhal Pale Ale4.05
10Jämtlands Fallen Angel Btter, draught4.05
Ale, Belgian style
1Quintine Blonde4.41
2Duvel Green4.31
3Bios Vlaamse Bourgogne4.23
4Enghien Noël Tripel Blonde4.22
5Unibroue Eau Benite4.13
6Ommegang Hennepin4.10
7Flying Fish Belgian Style Dubbel4.10
8Unibroue Sans Nom4.04
9Unibroue 18374.02
10Enghien Dubbel Blonde4.00
Ale, German style
1Garde Kölsch, draught3.23
2Reissdorf Kölsch3.05
3Schlösser Alt2.96
4Birrificio Lambrate Montestella2.81
5Frankenheim Alt2.70
6Früh Kölsch2.65
7Vleteren Alt2.59
Porter/Stout
1Nils Oscar Imperial Stout, cask4.66
2Mount St. Helena Imperial Stout4.29
3Carlow O'Hara's Celtic Stout, draught4.11
4Burton Bridge Bramble Stout4.10
5Dent Brewery T'Owd Tup4.00
6Fuller's London Porter3.98
7Carnegie Porter Rare Edition, draught 3.98
8Dogfish Head Chicory Stout3.94
9Fish Tale Trout Stout3.94
10Pernstejn Pardubický Porter3.92
Wheat beer
1Franziskaner Hefe Weißbier, draught4.19
2Hopf Eisweissbier3.85
3Klosterbräu Bamberg Braun's Weisse3.79
4Unibroue Blanche de Chambly3.68
5Andechser Weissbier3.68
6Martini Weissbier, draught3.67
7Limburgse Witte3.51
8Andechser Dunkles Weissbier3.49
9Fässla Weizla3.44
10Ale Smith Weizenbock3.39
Gueuze/Lambic
1Girardin Kriek 18824.46
2Boon Kriek Mariage Parfait 19984.24
3Oud Beersel Oude Kriek Vieille4.19
4Boon Oude Geuze Lambic 1996-1997, aged 4 years3.99
5Lindemans Kriek Foudroyante3.89
6St Louis Gueuze Fond Tradition Lambiek3.77
7Girardin Framboise 18823.71
8Vieux Bruges Gueuze-Lambic 1999, aged 2 years3.52
9Belle-Vue Kriek, draught3.39
10S:t Louis Gueuze Lambic, draught3.31
Special
1Samuel Adam's Millennium5.01
2New Glarus Wisconsin Belgian Red3.69
3Dogfish Head Raison D'Être3.65
4La Wembrechies Bière au Genièvre3.51
5Paulaner Roggen3.42
6Bios Kriekenbier3.14
7Tonnerre de Brest Bière Ambrée aux Alges2.97
8Spezial Rauchbier Lager2.96
9La Tana del Luppolo Miele2.86
10Altenmünster Steinbier2.72
Overall
1Samuel Adam's Millennium5.01
2Nils Oscar Imperial Stout, cask4.66
3Lost Coast Indica IPA4.53
4Girardin Kriek 18824.46
5Quintine Blonde4.41
6Duvel Green4.31
7Nils Oscar Julöl 2001 Scotch Ale, draught4.31
8Mount St. Helena Imperial Stout4.29
9Victory Hop Devil India Pale Ale4.29
10North Coast Old Stock Ale4.28

Updated 2002-01-10 Per Samuelsson