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Here are breweries that produce outstanding beers!
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Voted the best beer in the world several times!
Rarely can you tour this brewery, but I got in! They produced Westvleteren for a long time but when St. Sixtus brought production in house they made their own!
Open Brew Day is 2/24, my bday! Always a treat to visit and watch them brew. They make a fantastic lineup including Cuvee Van de Keizer only brewed 2/24.
A working brewery that produces Geuze and is so old it is a museum! Spontaneous fermentation is still used here. Must see, must taste. Prepare for different!
An amazing place that produces just one style beer (unless you count the one for the monks). I think IMHO this is the best beer in the world!
Garrett Oliver produces some incredible beers including a recent collaboration with Schneider & Sons from Germany. Outstanding!
Gotta give props to one of the early break aways from the mega brewers! These guys consistently make great beers!
Totally connected to it's customer, these guys make great beer and share it with 1,000's that come to their frequent parties. Maybe the best IPA made!
Tucked away in the mountains of Vermont this brewer makes terrific ales year 'round including a great winter ale called "Hibernator".
One of the last independents of London. Fuller's is one of the world quality producers.
Producers of Aventinus, in my top 4 beers of the world! Absolutely one of the worlds great brewers.
A French brewery with a great tasting room. It's a one man show that brews great beers. Well worth a visit!!! Great tasting room.
A new facility, these guys make great stuff! Love their IPA!!!
An incredible lineup of great beers year in year out! For sure one of the best in the world.
A mid-west brewer known to put out high quality beers! Love their Christmas Ale.
They make a BIG IPA and several other terrific beers. One of the best in New England.
Small but worldly. These guys are big into collaboration with global brewers! Yummy stuff from Maine!!
Fat Tire is one great beer after a full day on the slopes! Love this brewer!!
Small "farmhouse" like brewer making unique, special brews!
Another from Maine, maybe it's the cold winters, but Geary's is another high quality micro brewer!
Creative brewer making a difference in the beer marketplace. Really good stuff!!
I love the German wheats and these guys make some of the best.
Italy has come into the micro brew space and these guys are leading the way with a variety of well crafted brews!
Makers of Ipswich Ale and Stone Cat, I love what these guys are doing here in Massachusetts. Fantastic brewer.
The variety of beers from this brewer is terrific producing a long list of high quality brews.
Famous for their 60, 90 and 120 minute IPA's ... they produce everything you can imagine. Midas Touch is devine!
Small and unique this brewer has carved out a strong following as it produces some excellent beers.
A fine collection of brews all distinctive all really good!
The only Trappist producer outside of Belgium make extreemly good beers.
Forget the grapes! This is where to go in Sonoma Wine Country!! Pliny the Younger is one of the best beers in the world and available for a short time.
Dark Lord, nuff said! Available only at their festival (Dark Lord Day) in April.
Kate the Great Russian Imperial Stout brings these guys great fame!
YuleSmith changes from a winter to a summer a;e, gotta look closely at the bottle, but love the summer IPA version and the winter amber.
Founders is a Grand Rapids brewer known to produce very high quality beers year 'round. The Breakfast Stout will give you coffee on the nose and make you think it's sunrise.
Makers of Tripel Karmeliet, Kwak, and Deus, need I say more!
Pannepot is a top 10 beer in the world and number one by some. Creative quality sums up these guys.
These guy produce a great selection of beers including Piraat which is in my top 4 beers produced in the world.
Two brothers create these magical beers on the weekend at the Deca Brewery! True works of passion!!
Wheat beer producers extraordinaire!
Fine, fine producer! Broad selection and I can't find a bad one in the bunch.
Had my first bruery beer in CA @ Monks Kettle, wow, wow, wow ... fantastic brewer!
I love farmhouse ales from Northern France and Duyck not only produces a strong consistent product they've kept the tradition alive and current.
The list of incredible brews from this place is very long. Consistantly producing fantastic beers.
Consistently fantastic!! A full range of excellent beers.
Quality brews in paradise! What a nice combination :)
Small basically one man show that produces great beers available in the US!
Sure! Would love to!!
kevin said 11 months, 2 weeks ago:
great list! Want to try to go on the anchor steam brewery tour when you're out here?