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What are the best stouts and porters?

EditionNov 11, 2026Asked on 6 AI surfacesv5.0

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Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.

DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.

RankBrandNamed byScore
1Guinness Draught6/677.0
2Deschutes Black Butte Porter5/672.0
3Old Rasputin6/654.5
4Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal Stout6/653.3
5Left Hand Milk Stout Nitro5/652.7
6Founders Porter4/651.7
7Great Lakes Edmund Fitzgerald Porter4/642.3
8Breakfast Stout3/632.1
9Murphy’s Irish Stout2/623.8
10Goose Island Bourbon County Stout2/620.6

Sources these answers cited

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beeradvocate.comTop Rated Beers: American Stout - BeerAdvocate5 surfaces
hopculture.comThe 9 Best Porters Available in Most Stores Right Now3 surfaces
porchdrinking.comBest Stout Beer: 25 Stouts by Style (Irish, Milk, Imperial + More) - PorchDrinking3 surfaces
beerismylife.comBest Stouts 2026: 12 Tasted & Ranked by a Homebrewer2 surfaces
manofmany.com9 Best Porters and Stouts to Keep You Warm - Man of Many2 surfaces
reddit.comcommunity · Stout or porter recommendations : r/beer - Reddit2 surfaces
beer-insiders.comGuide: the 5 best stouts & Porters (2026) - beer-insiders.com1 surfaces
beerandbrewing.comTop Porter Reviews - Craft Beer & Brewing1 surfaces
ediblenashville.ediblecommunities.comediblecommunities.com1 surfaces
facebook.comsocial · We put eight popular stouts and porters through a taste test to find ...1 surfaces
forbes.commedia · The Best Stouts Of 2025—According To The World Beer Cup1 surfaces
gabf.beer2026 Winning Beers · GABF Analysis1 surfaces

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