Special Report
America’s 40 Most Delicious Beers
June 11, 2019 8:39 pm
Last Updated: January 6, 2020 3:49 am
25. Zombie Dust
> Brewery: 3 Floyds Brewing Co. (Indiana)
> Beer Advocate avg. rating: 4.58 out of 5
Formerly marketed as Centopath. Strongly hopped; very resinous in the nose, less so on the palate; fruity and yeasty.
24. Dreadnaught IPA
> Brewery: 3 Floyds Brewing Company (Indiana)
> Beer Advocate avg. rating: 4.4 out of 5
Malt and citrusy hops come through vividly in both aroma and flavor, with an attractive bitterness and some yeasty character.
23. King Sue
> Brewery: Toppling Goliath Brewing Company (Iowa)
> Beer Advocate avg. rating: 4.6 out of 5
Quintessential double IPA, luminous orange in color, bitter, citrusy, herbaceous, and full of intense tropical fruit aromas and flavors.
22. Fire and Rainbows
> Brewery: Fifth Hammer Brewing (New York)
> Beer Advocate avg. rating: 4.12 out of 5
Fifth Hammer describes this IPA as “a tropical Orange Julius,” and orange predominates in the nose and on the palate; very fruity overall, smooth, and hoppy but not particularly bitter.
21. Sour Monkey
> Brewery: Victory Brewing Company (Pennsylvania)
> Beer Advocate avg. rating: 4.02 out of 5
Tart and sourish, with some grass and green apple in the nose; refreshing and clean on the palate, with medium body and a sweetish finish.