Top Rated Beers: Iowa (US)
Beers from brewers in: Iowa (US) | view more
How was this list calculated?
Lists are generated using a Bayesian estimate that pulls data from millions of BeerAdvocate user reviews and normalizes scores based on the number of reviews for each beer.
The general statistical formula is:
How was this list calculated?
Lists are generated using a Bayesian estimate that pulls data from millions of BeerAdvocate user reviews and normalizes scores based on the number of reviews for each beer.
The general statistical formula is:
weighted rank (WR) = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C R = average rating for the beer = (Rating) v = number of reviews for the beer = (votes) m = minimum number of reviews required to be considered (currently 10) C = the mean rating across the dataset (currently 3.84)But enough nerd talk. Let's drink a beer!