Jan 15, 2008 12:55 pm US/Eastern
Portsmouth Brewery's Beer Named Best In U.S.
'Kate The Great' Named Best Beer In U.S. By Beer Advocate
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America's Best Beer in 2007, according to Beer Advocate Magazine, is within close reach for New Englanders.
The results of
Beer Advocate Magazine's annual readers' beer ratings ranked
Portsmouth Brewery's Imperial Stout -- "Kate the Great" -- in first place of 2007's Best Beers in America list.
The winning New Hampshire-brewed beer was announced in the December edition of the magazine. The Imperial Stout came in third place for the Beer Advocate's 25 Best Beers on Planet Earth list.
The rankings are based on tens of thousands of individual beer ratings submitted by Beer Advocate members.
According to its
Web site, Beer Advocate is a global, grassroots network with over 100,000 beer enthusiasts and industry professionals who are dedicated to supporting and promoting beer.
"Kate the Great" is the brewery's well known and loved imperial Russian Stout.
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