
A flute of Champagne isn't the only way to toast the New Year. Here are seven craft beers that can help ring in 2016 flavorfully.

Stone Xocoveza —
San Diego's Stone Brewing offers an interpretation of Mexican hot cocoa.

Firestone Walker 19th Anniversary Ale —
A unique blend of four barrel-aged beers, crafted to celebrate the Paso Robles, California, brewery's anniversary.

Victory Brewing Co. Golden Monkey —
This monkey packs a punch at 9.5% ABV and is a year-round offering from Victory.

Fremont Brewing Barrel Aged Abominable Winter Ale —
Seattle company Fremont Brewing's winter classic is a barrel-aged beast of a beer and, much like the Yeti, can be a bit elusive.

Highland Brewing Cold Mountain —
Asheville, North Carolina's, oldest brewery produces this spiced-up brown ale, which remains one of the most sought-after beers from the region.

The Lost Abbey Judgment Day —
This offering is a complex Belgian Quadrupel brewed with raisins, dark malts and Belgian yeast.

Brooklyn Brewing Local 1 —
Malt and hops from Germany, raw sugar from Mauritius and yeast from Belgium make up this golden ale from the Williamsburg brewer.


