Discover (Top Five) Best Beers of Missouri by BeerAdvocate

10.10.23

By: Brian Margiotta
October 10, 2023 / 12:48 PM CDT

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St. Louis, MO — Are you a beer enthusiast looking for the best brews in the St. Louis area? Look no further than these top-rated beers from Missouri! Rated by BeerAdvocate based on user ratings, these beers are sure to impress even the most discerning palate.

At the top of the list is Barrel-Aged Abraxas from Perennial Artisan Ales in St. Louis. Aged for 12 months in Rittenhouse Rye barrels with cacao nibs, vanilla beans, ancho chiles, and cinnamon sticks, this American Imperial Stout has an ABV of 12.8%. With over 1,670 ratings averaging 4.73 on BeerAdvocate and over 8,700 ratings averaging 4.7 on Untappd, it’s no wonder why this beer comes out on top.

Next on the list is O.W.K. from Maplewood’s Side Project Brewing. While no longer produced by the brewery, this beer is still highly rated by beer enthusiasts. This American Imperial Stout was brewed with “the most pounds of vanilla per gallon of beer we have ever released” and has an ABV of 15%. With over 50 reviews averaging 4.86 on BeerAdvocate and over 1,010 reviews averaging 4.9 on Untappd, it’s easy to see why O.W.K. is a crowd favorite.

Here are the top five highest-rated beers brewed in Missouri, as rated by BeerAdvocate:

Abraxas – Barrel-Aged : Perennial Artisan Ales
O.W.K. : Side Project Brewing
Coconut Vibes – Barrel-Aged : Shared Brewing
Oude Fermier : Side Project Brewing
Anabasis – Bourbon Barrel-Aged — Side Project Brewing
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Looking for more great beers from Missouri? Check out the full list of top-rated beers on BeerAdvocate and Untappd. You’re sure to find your new favorite brew in the St. Louis area!