Highest-rated stouts in North Carolina
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#30. Dead And Berried
- Rating: 4.31 (23 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.5%
- Brewery: Foothills Brewing Company - Downtown Brewpub
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.5%
- Brewery: Foothills Brewing Company - Downtown Brewpub
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#29. 10W-40 - Bourbon Barrel-Aged
- Rating: 4.29 (26 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 9.5%
- Brewery: Hi-Wire Brewing
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 9.5%
- Brewery: Hi-Wire Brewing
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#28. French Toast
- Rating: 4.13 (376 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 8.4%
- Brewery: Wicked Weed Brewing
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 8.4%
- Brewery: Wicked Weed Brewing
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#27. Valdez
- Rating: 4.13 (410 ratings)
- Type: American Stout
- ABV: 6.2%
- Brewery: Pisgah Brewing Co.
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- Type: American Stout
- ABV: 6.2%
- Brewery: Pisgah Brewing Co.
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#26. Imperial Stout
- Rating: 4.13 (514 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.5%
- Brewery: Olde Hickory Brewery
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.5%
- Brewery: Olde Hickory Brewery
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#25. Sexual Chocolate
- Rating: 4.13 (1,453 ratings)
- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 9.75%
- Brewery: Foothills Brewing Company - Downtown Brewpub
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- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 9.75%
- Brewery: Foothills Brewing Company - Downtown Brewpub
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#24. Photon Sphere
- Rating: 4.26 (37 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 11.91%
- Brewery: Olde Hickory Brewery
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 11.91%
- Brewery: Olde Hickory Brewery
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#23. Dark Arts - Rum Barrel-Aged With Espresso
- Rating: 4.33 (27 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 15.0%
- Brewery: Wicked Weed Brewing
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 15.0%
- Brewery: Wicked Weed Brewing
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#22. Chocolatized
- Rating: 4.21 (78 ratings)
- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.9%
- Brewery: Pisgah Brewing Co.
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- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.9%
- Brewery: Pisgah Brewing Co.
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#21. Drunken Vigils - Bourbon Barrel Aged Breakfast Stout
- Rating: 4.45 (19 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 14.9%
- Brewery: Southern Pines Brewing Company
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 14.9%
- Brewery: Southern Pines Brewing Company
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#20. Pistols At Dawn
- Rating: 4.20 (109 ratings)
- Type: American Stout
- ABV: 9.0%
- Brewery: Lonerider Brewing Company
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- Type: American Stout
- ABV: 9.0%
- Brewery: Lonerider Brewing Company
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#19. Milk & Cookies - Bourbon Barrel-Aged
- Rating: 4.21 (111 ratings)
- Type: Sweet / Milk Stout
- ABV: 11.3%
- Brewery: Wicked Weed Brewing
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- Type: Sweet / Milk Stout
- ABV: 11.3%
- Brewery: Wicked Weed Brewing
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#18. Bourbon Barrel-Aged The Miller's Toll
- Rating: 4.31 (39 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.5%
- Brewery: Raleigh Brewing Company
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.5%
- Brewery: Raleigh Brewing Company
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#17. Sexual Chocolate - Barrel-Aged - Coffee Infused
- Rating: 4.33 (38 ratings)
- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 9.6%
- Brewery: Foothills Brewing Company - Downtown Brewpub
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- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 9.6%
- Brewery: Foothills Brewing Company - Downtown Brewpub
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#16. Black Watch
- Rating: 4.24 (104 ratings)
- Type: Sweet / Milk Stout
- ABV: 8.0%
- Brewery: Highland Brewing
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- Type: Sweet / Milk Stout
- ABV: 8.0%
- Brewery: Highland Brewing
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#15. Night Jump
- Rating: 4.30 (55 ratings)
- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 13.0%
- Brewery: Aviator Brewing Company
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- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 13.0%
- Brewery: Aviator Brewing Company
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#14. French Toast - Bourbon Barrel-Aged
- Rating: 4.22 (211 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 11.4%
- Brewery: Wicked Weed Brewing
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 11.4%
- Brewery: Wicked Weed Brewing
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#13. Seasoned Skillet
- Rating: 4.32 (48 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 15.0%
- Brewery: Burial Beer Co.
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 15.0%
- Brewery: Burial Beer Co.
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#12. The Miller's Toll
- Rating: 4.28 (71 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 9.1%
- Brewery: Raleigh Brewing Company
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 9.1%
- Brewery: Raleigh Brewing Company
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#11. Querido Y Perdido
- Rating: 4.26 (104 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 11.0%
- Brewery: Casita Brewing Company
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 11.0%
- Brewery: Casita Brewing Company
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#10. Griddle
- Rating: 4.25 (148 ratings)
- Type: Sweet / Milk Stout
- ABV: 10.0%
- Brewery: Burial Beer Co.
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- Type: Sweet / Milk Stout
- ABV: 10.0%
- Brewery: Burial Beer Co.
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#9. Skillet Donut Stout
- Rating: 4.22 (520 ratings)
- Type: Oatmeal Stout
- ABV: 8.0%
- Brewery: Burial Beer Co.
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- Type: Oatmeal Stout
- ABV: 8.0%
- Brewery: Burial Beer Co.
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#8. Houtenhamer (2024)
- Rating: 4.39 (40 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 15.0%
- Brewery: Burial Beer Co.
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 15.0%
- Brewery: Burial Beer Co.
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#7. Collaboration Without Representation
- Rating: 4.31 (103 ratings)
- Type: Sweet / Milk Stout
- ABV: 12.8%
- Brewery: Deep River Brewing Co.
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- Type: Sweet / Milk Stout
- ABV: 12.8%
- Brewery: Deep River Brewing Co.
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#6. Drunken Vigils Breakfast Stout
- Rating: 4.40 (53 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 13.8%
- Brewery: Southern Pines Brewing Company
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 13.8%
- Brewery: Southern Pines Brewing Company
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#5. Lindley Park
- Rating: 4.28 (1,088 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.0%
- Brewery: Olde Hickory Brewery
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.0%
- Brewery: Olde Hickory Brewery
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#4. Olde Rabbit's Foot
- Rating: 4.30 (492 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.13%
- Brewery: Foothills Brewing Company - Downtown Brewpub
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 10.13%
- Brewery: Foothills Brewing Company - Downtown Brewpub
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#3. Dark Age
- Rating: 4.30 (571 ratings)
- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 13.9%
- Brewery: Wicked Weed Brewing
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- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 13.9%
- Brewery: Wicked Weed Brewing
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#2. Sexual Chocolate - Barrel-Aged
- Rating: 4.36 (1,293 ratings)
- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 9.6%
- Brewery: Foothills Brewing Company - Downtown Brewpub
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- Type: Russian Imperial Stout
- ABV: 9.6%
- Brewery: Foothills Brewing Company - Downtown Brewpub
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#1. The Event Horizon
- Rating: 4.36 (1,846 ratings)
- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 12.25%
- Brewery: Olde Hickory Brewery
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- Type: American Imperial Stout
- ABV: 12.25%
- Brewery: Olde Hickory Brewery
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