In this end of the year episode of Ranked, Gary is once again joined by special guest, Russell Hainline of TheBeerTravelGuide.com to go through the 10 best LA beers they drank in 2020.
This monster of an episode is broken up into two parts, running through our #10 to #6 rankings in this episode and then coming back next week with rankings #5 to #1 in Part 2.
Here’s a quick rundown of their lists, but be sure to tune in to get the full scoop on how these rankings went down!
Gary:
10. Common Space – Forget Me Not Black IPA
9. Mumford – Box Logo #10 NE-style Double IPA
8. Three Weavers – Little Green Room Bohemian Pilsner
7. Ogopogo – PPL BRW Hazy IPA
6. 14 Cannons – Wreck Yo Ship Triple IPA
Russell:
10. Santa Monica Brew Works – Spread Love Juicy IPA
9. Tortugo – Cristobal Mexican Lager with Peppers
8. Ten Mile – Acadian Fog Hazy Double IPA
7. Mumford – Black is Beautiful Imperial Stout
6. Dry River – Lady Roja Michelada
With so many awesome beers from so many great Los Angeles breweries, this is by no means a comprehensive or definitive list. So, we want to hear from YOU! What were your top 10 LA beers that you drank in 2020?
Special thanks to Russell for joining this episode of the pod. Give him a follow on Instagram at @russellhbeer and @thebeertravelguide.