They announced the results this morning. The Great American Beer Festival is the nation’s largest and most-revered beer judging competition. Thousands of beers are submitted for judging by hundreds (more?) breweries across the nation. This is my preliminary report. Below I share the list of Washington winners. I will share more details soon, but for now…
Arranged by: Brewery Name, Medal, Style Category, Beer Name
- Barrel Mountain Brewing, Gold, American Amber/Red Ale, Ash Cloud
- Dru Bru – Cle Elum, Bronze, American Sour Ale, Margarita Sour
- Formula Brewing, Gold, American Wheat Beer, Wetland Wheat
- Mac & Jacks Brewery, Bronze, American Wheat Beer, Serengeti Wheat
- Grains of Wrath Brewing, Gold, American-Style India Pale Ale, Built for Speed
- Grains of Wrath Brewing, Silver, American-Style Pale Ale, Papermaker
- Bale Breaker Brewing Co., Bronze, American-Style Pale Ale, Daybreak Pale Ale
- Fremont Brewing, Silver, Classic Non-Alcohol Ale or Lager, NA Dark
- Trap Door Brewing, Gold, Fresh Hop Beer, Fresher than Fresh
- Single Hill Brewing Co., Silver, Fresh Hop Beer, Six Sisters
- Aslan Brewing Co., Gold, German Sour Ale, Disco Lemonade
- Resonate Brewery + Pizzeria, Silver, German-Style Altbier, Lithium
- Figurehead Brewing Co., Bronze, German-Style Doppelbock or Eisbock, St. Charlie
- Loowit Brewing, Bronze, German-Style Koelsch, Corsair Kolsch
- Cloudburst Brewing, Silver, German-Style Schwarzbier, No Mistakes
- Chuckanut Brewery, Silver, Historical Beer, Chuckanut Grodziskie
- Vice Beer, Silver, International Amber Lager, Don’t Sweat the Czechnique
- Recluse Brew Works, Bronze, International Amber Lager, Speciální 13 Czech-Style Amber Lager
- Silver City Brewery, Bronze, Irish-Style Red Ale, Ridgetop Red
- Project 9 Brewing Co., Bronze, Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale, Beer Gardner
- Fair Isle Brewing, Silver, Mixed-Culture Brett Beer, The Knitting Circle Batch C
- Schilling Cider, Bronze, No/Low-Tannin Cider, Local Legend
- Silver City Brewery, Bronze, Scotch Ale, Magnificent Scotch Ale