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Beer lovers surely have a soft spot for September 7 as it is known as National Beer Lovers Day. One of our favorite drinks has surely come a long way with so many unique flavors being invented yearly, giving us a wide range of flavors to choose from. Today, we'll show you the best beers in the world through our list of the best beers in 2021.

1. Firestone Walker Brewing – 805

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Perfect for the relaxed and laid-back California lifestyle, the 805 has a subtle malt flavor that is balanced by a touch of lime for a clean and crisp finish. It has light hints of mango and peaches, making it the perfect treat after a long day.

2. WeihenstaphanerHefe Weissbier

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Beer Advocate gave the Weihenstaphaner Hefe Weissbier a full 99 rating making it one of the highest-rated beers ever! This high mark is due to its wide range of aromas that includes hints of banana, clove and peppery spice. It's a nice beer with citrus fruits and is best paired with salads.

3. Victory Brewing Sour Monkey

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The Victory Brewing Sour Monkey is a fruity beer made from imported Belgian yeast. It has citrus and sour tasting notes that give a balance between sweet fruit and tartiness.

4. Pilsner Urquell Beer

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The Pilsner Urquell Beer is an excellent choice for those looking for a smooth drink. It has a crisp, dry and grainy tasting note that is best paired with chicken dishes. If you're looking for an original pilsner, this is the world's best!

5. Lagunitas Hazy Wonder

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The Lagunitas Hazy Wonder is a refreshing drink that is mixed with sabro, Citra, cashmere and comet hops. It has a hazy yellow color and has a slightly bitter taste that is balanced with a tropical fruitiness that gives it a soft mouthfeel.

6. Mighty Squirrel Cloud Candy IPA

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The Mighty Squirrel is a refreshing take on pale ale made to have a lingering fruity sweetness. The drink contains a flavorful profile comprised of papaya, mango and starfruit for a much smoother finish than your ordinary beer.

7. Lawson's Sip of Sunshine IPA

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The Sip of Sunshine has a lovely floral aroma that will surely make for a pleasurable drinking experience. It has an orange-gold hue with mild haziness. It's a great drink that works well with burgers or pizzas.

8. Bud Light

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Ever since it was launched in 1982, Bud Light has become a household name thanks to its premium lager taste. This light beer only has 110 calories per 12-ounce bottle and has a delicate malt sweetness for a cool and light drink.

9. Modelo Especial Mexican Lager Beer

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The Modelo Especial is made from light hops, which gives it a crisp and clean finish making it perfect for barbecue parties. It also has a grainy and malty flavor that can be paired easily with beef and nuts.

10. Lagunitas IPA

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The rich and flavorful Lagunitas IPA is made with a Caramel Malt that gives it a unique flavor, unlike the biscuity flavor that comes with ordinary malts. The pine flavor in this drink balance the citrus and caramel flavors.

11. Sierra Nevada Hazy Little Thing IPA

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The Hazy Little Thing offers a creamy mouthfeel thanks to grains such as wheat, oats and Munich malt. Sierra Nevada chills their fermenters at a much higher temperature to help give a juicier and refreshing taste. This drink is best paired with seafood and salads.

12. Founders All Day IPA

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The All Day IPA was a smash hit when it was first released and is now the 3rd best-selling IPA in the United States. It has hoppy and dry tasting notes that are best served in a pint glass at 45-50° F with fresh and soft cheese.

13. Voodoo Ranger IPA

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The Voodoo Ranger IPA comes in an eye-catching beer can featuring a skeleton ranger. The drink showcases lemon and pineapple hops that give the drink a balanced sweetness and bitter aftertaste.

14. Blue Moon Belgian White Wheat Craft Beer

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The Blue Moon Belgian White has a zesty orange citrus flavor that is paired with a light, spicy wheat aroma. This drink is best paired with spicy and heavily seasoned recipes and is best served in a chalice or goblet.

15. Tecate

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The Tecate is named after a city in Mexico and makes use of the same high-quality recipe since 1944. It has a bready and grainy tasting note that is best paired with salads. It is a great example of how a Mexican Cerveza should be.

16. Dos Equis Lager

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The Dos Equis Lager has a 4.2% ABV and contains only 131 calories per serving. When you drink it, you'll notice the crisp and balanced biscuity flavor that gives a smooth and clean finish.

17. Ballast Point - Grapefruit Sculpin IPA

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The Grapefruit Sculpin highlights the tart freshness of grapefruit with Ballast Point's unique IPA's citrusy hop. It has a bitter taste with moderate carbonation that makes it a slick yet biting beer.

18. Kona Brewing - Big Wave Golden Ale

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The island-inspired Big Wave is made with galaxy and Citra hops that work well for drinking sessions by the beach. It contains only 132 calories and pairs well with seafood and light pasta dishes.

19. Hinano Tahiti 500ml

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The Hinano Tahiti has only 5% alcohol but still has a pronounced bitterness. It is made in Tahiti in Punaruu Valey. It received the Gold Medal rating in Brussels for its excellent quality.

20. St. Peter's Cream Stout

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The Cream Stout is a mix of four different barley malts that results in an aromatic, strong and dark chocolate stout with a bitter aftertaste. The drink won a Gold Medal in the International Beer Competition in 2003 and 2004.

21. Mike's Hard - Lemonade

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This gives the classic American Lemonade a unique touch with its 5% ABV. Mike's has been around since 1996 and is always crafting the perfect drinks from a blend of natural flavors and carbonation.