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Best in Beer Readers’ Choice: Your Top 25 Beers of 2025

Which beers do you love the most? We polled thousands of our magazine and newsletter subscribers on their favorites, and here are the results.

Best in Beer Readers’ Choice: Your Top 25 Beers of 2025

(2024 rank is listed in parentheses)

1. Pinthouse Electric Jellyfish (new)
2. Russian River Pliny the Elder (1)
3. Absolution 405 IPA (new)
4. Sierra Nevada Pale Ale (2)
5. Highland Park Timbo Pils (3)
6. Alvarado Street Mai Tai P.A. (6)
7. North Park Hop-Fu! (4)
8. Sierra Nevada Celebration (11)
9. Pinthouse Training Bines (new)
10. Bell’s Two Hearted IPA (14)
11. Bierstadt Slow Pour Pils (15)
12. Hop Butcher Grid (new)
13. Goldfinger Original Lager (21)
14. Guinness Stout (new)
15. Russian River Blind Pig (10)
16. Breakside IPA (7)
17. New Glarus Spotted Cow (new)
18. Block 15 Sticky Hands (20)
19. Outer Range In the Steep (5)
20. Lawson’s Finest Sip of Sunshine (new)
21. Burial Surf Wax (17)
22. Breakside Wanderlust IPA (8)
23. Westbound & Down Westbound IPA (new)
24. Humble Sea Socks & Sandals (new)
25. Tree House Julius (18)