Top 10 Fall Beers

The Brew Season

A beer with suds flowing over the glass

Fall is a season that has the word "beer" written all over it. Cool nights unleash the craving for hearty beers, whose colors mirror those of the turning leaves. Fall brews are more flavorful and more substantial than summer’s bright quenchers. Colors get deeper and flavors get toastier as the tastes of the harvest table call out for malty partners.

It doesn’t take much to trade up to luxury in the beer world, so why not live a little? Check out one of these world-class brews next time you’re cruising the six-pack aisle. From seasonal specialties to solid stand-bys, from innovative American craft brews to international ambassadors of style, autumn’s finest offerings await.

by Marnie Old

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(Updated 09/18/09 SV)