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Samuel Adams has released Utopias 2025, its 14th edition of the rare barrel-aged beer, boasting a record 30% ABV –one of the strongest ever brewed.

The ultra-strong beer is illegal in 15 states due to its alcohol content but available in 35 others for $240 per 24.5-ounce bottle.

Samuel Adams, one of the pioneers of craft beer, has brought back a new edition of its Samuel Adams Utopias brew – and this year, it’s one of the strongest beers ever brewed.

Samuel Adams Utopias 2025 is the 14th release of the barrel-aged extreme beer and has a 30% alcohol by volume (ABV).

New Sam Adams beer has 30% ABV

According to the company, Utopias 2025 marks a milestone for the team with the achievement of their decades-long goal of 30% ABV.

The biggest challenge in brewing a high ABV beer i

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