Great american beer festival gabf 2014 winners list. We want to congratulate the 2014 great american beer festival medal winners. Presented by the brewers association, gabf is the largest commercial beer competition in the world and a symbol. It was the largest field of competition in gabf history. Easy, breezy, beautiful, cloudburst brewing, seattle, wa category 2. Hopefully they doublechecked their math and clerical entries before making the announcements the press release is below. Gabf winners include 10 beers from indiana breweries. Congrats to washingtons 2019 gabf winners washington. From bobs consistent excellence to firsttime recognition for our voorhees location, we feel this was another strong. Presented by the brewers association ba, gabf is the largest commercial. Sep 26, 2015 the 2015 great american beer festival gabf competition awarded 275 medals to some of the best commercial breweries in the united states. The great american beer festival is presented by the brewers. Jan 27, 2020 gabf winners 2014 pdf presented by the brewers association, gabf is the largest commercial beer view the winners or download a pdf list of the winners. Another great american beer festival has come and gone, and with it our beloved state of colorado has taken 38 medals including gold medals from 37 breweries total lone tree brewing based out of lone tree, colorado took home both a gold and silver medal.
View the 2010 winners list or download a pdf list of the winners. The great american beer festival gabf is a threeday annual event hosted by the brewers association, held in denver, colorado. In case you missed our live tweeting 234 breweries. For many brewers, particularly the winners, the highlight was saturday when 280 breweries collected 306 medals in 102 categories. A record 5,507 beers were judged in 90 categories by 222 judges, of which i was again privileged to be one. Please click on the pdf icon to download a past great american beer festival winners list. I cant remember why locationconvenience might have been a factor, but one of the breweries we went to visit was a small, new to the brewing scene place called left hand brewing. Colorado breweries win 38 medals at the great american. Apr 10, 2017 2014 gabf winners great american beer festival gold. In its 27 th year, the 20 competition surpassed all previous participation records, setting the bar high.
Awardwinning brewers received prestigious gold, silver and bronze medals in 79 beer categories covering 3 beer styles, establishing the best examples of each style in the u. To accommodate growth, this years gabf competition saw its biggest panel of judges ever, with 222 beer experts from 10 countries evaluating 5,507 commercial entries, plus 89 proam entries, with assistance from some 150 competition volunteers. Boulder, co the 2014 great american beer festivalgabf competition awarded 268 medals to some of the best commercial breweries in the united states, plus three gabf proam medals. Oct 06, 2014 another year of the prestigious great american beer festival gabf is now in the books and the new school was in denver to witness all twentytwo of the medals won by oregon brewers. Gluten free beer winners 20072019 best gluten free. Great american beer festival great american beer festival.
Gabf 2015 homebrew competition information for entrants entry process step 1. Another year has come and gone for the great american beer festival. The great american beer festival includes a judge panel which judges a significant number of beers, 3,930 in 2012. Marking their 17th consecutive year as gabf medal winners, this latest win brings iron hills companywide total to 39 medals. View the 20 winners or download a pdf list of the winners. Marble brewery is a brewery in albuquerque, new mexico, founded in 2008. Whether you are attending this years great american beer festival or not, the event coincides with the denver beer fest sept. That means there are plenty of events for beer lovers to enjoy throughout the city, including beer tastings at local denver restaurants, beerpaired dinners, meet the brewer nights, beer tappings. Gabf 2010 winners official press release beerpulse.
The competition also saw its biggestever panel of judges, with 264 beer experts from 12 countries, including the u. Hundreds of judges from the united states and abroad evaluate beer in the associated competition, ultimately judging several thousand beers entered by hundreds of. The countrys best beers celebrated at 2019 great american beer festival great american beer festival. This years gabf competition attracted 151 beer judges from 10 countries. Great american beer festival in denver visit denver. Below that, the complete list of all winners in pdf format. The remaining 2019 great american beer festival merchandise is. Oct 04, 2014 view the 2014 winners or download a pdf list of the winners. A i have, with just a brief perusal of the results, seen a number of winners that far exceed the bjcp guidelines in terms of abv, etc. Presented by the brewers association ba, gabf is the largest commercial beer competition in the world and the premier symbol of brewing excellence. Winners were chosen from 6,647 competition entries 20 percent more than in 2014 from 1,552. Get a taste of victory the hopshop beer market has the below available right now come get you some. The brewers association just announced the winners from the gabf 2014 great american beer festival, which was held in denver, colorado on october 24, 2014. I attended the gabf for the second time in 1994, and along with the actual grand tasting event, i made reservations to go visit several local breweries during our stay.
Victory brewing company victory is a brewery founded in 1996 in downingtown, pennsylvania, united states. Eligibility criteria is the beer was brewed by the entering brewer the brewer is not selling beers heshe has brewed commercially the particular kit used to brew the beer is not used for commercial brewing step 2. To accommodate growth, this years gabf competition saw its biggest panel of. Gluten free beer winners 20072019 november 30, 2019 november 30, 2019 by lindsi kay the great american beer festival gabf is an annual 3day festival held in denver, colorado. View the 2017 winners or download a pdf list of the winners. The brewers association awarded 306 medals to 280 breweries across the united states at the 2018 great american beer festival competition. Great american beer festival medals list announced the. They dont enter because most of the beers at gabf are usually made to the exact style guidelines, which doesnt always make a beer that tastes great to the average consumer.
Though some were award winners and others were poured on the festival floor, all are hilarious. Gabf 2015 homebrew competition key dates 2nd february entries open th february entries close 16th19th february judging takes place 21st feb winners announced at festival approximately 5. Jan 11, 2020 gabf winners 2014 pdf posted on january 11, 2020 by admin presented by the brewers association, gabf is the largest commercial beer view the winners or download a pdf list of the winners. The main brands are hopdevil, prima pils, headwaters pale ale, golden monkey, dirtwolf, and storm king, which are distributed in 34 states and 9 countries. Oct 04, 2014 a i have, with just a brief perusal of the results, seen a number of winners that far exceed the bjcp guidelines in terms of abv, etc. Oct 04, 2014 boulder, co the 2014 great american beer festivalgabf competition awarded 268 medals to some of the best commercial breweries in the united states, plus three gabf proam medals. These medals are quite coveted as symbols of brewing excellence around the world. Another great american beer festival, another 4,000 beers in the books. Great american beer festival competition winners announced.
Interactive list of winners great american beer festival. Gabf winners 2014 pdf presented by the brewers association, gabf is the largest commercial beer view the winners or download a pdf list of the winners. Somehow breweries have yet to run out of beer puns for their beer names, so we searched high and low throughout the 2019 gabf to find the wittiest titles or otherwise amazing names. Oct 16, 2012 just in case youre interested in the results, we have a. Oct 06, 2014 the great american beer festival presented by the brewers association is the largest commercial beer competition in the world. The beerliner, a converted airstreammobile craft beer bar rolls into denver every year for gabf to share the goodness of austins craft beer scene.
Winners were chosen from 6,647 competition entries 20 percent more than in 2014 from 1,552 breweries hailing from 50 states plus washington, d. Sep 18, 2010 view the 2010 winners list or download a pdf list of the winners. View the 2018 winners or download a pdf list of the winners. Angelo grew up in maine and is proud to call new england his original home. In its 28 th year, the 2014 competition surpassed all previous. No slight intended to the other mn winners, but these are the only 2 on the list i. Its main brewhouse is located in downtown albuquerque on marble avenue, which gave the brewery its name. In its 30th year, the 2016 great american beer festival gabf competition awarded 286 medals to some of the best commercial breweries in the united states, plus three gabf proam medals to teams of amateur homebrewers paired with professionals. Oct 04, 2014 presented by the brewers association, gabf is the largest commercial beer competition in the world and a symbol of brewing excellence. Sep 19, 2010 view the 2010 winners list or download a pdf list of the winners.
Sep 26, 2015 view the 2015 winners or download a pdf list of the winners presented by the brewers association, gabf is the largest commercial beer competition in the world and a symbol of brewing excellence. Boulder, co october, 2012the 2012 great american beer festival gabf competition awarded 254 medals to some of the best commercial breweries in the united states. The gabf brings visitors from around the world to sample thousands of different american craft beers. Each year, the competition at the gabf grows more intense, so were especially proud to celebrate our talented brewers wins in 2014, says director of brewing operations mark edelson. Winners were chosen from 7,227 competition entries from 1,752 breweries hailing from 50 states plus washington, d. Gabf remains the largest commercial beer competition in the world, with 3,523 beers vying for medals compared to 3,308 entries in 2009. Raspberry stout, hardywood park craft brewery, richmond, va of the year awards gold. Indeed mexican honeysilver medal in honey beer category badger hill white ipagold medal in americanbelgostyle ale category summit epabronze medal in classic english. He holds a phd from the university of california, berkeley, where in addition to his dissertation, he completed a comprehensive survey of bay area. For those who have never been, it has turned into a week long party for craft brewers and fans in denver that ended saturday with the gabf award ceremony. The 30 barrel brewhouse is responsible for brewing all classic and seasonal styles. Organizers of the great american beer festival announced details on gabf 2014 tickets, including the onsale dates and a price hike for the public.
Gabf week 2014 fills the days and hours between great american beer festival sessions with tappings, beer dinners, bus tours and more. This past saturday medals were given out at the annual great american beer festival gabf in denver. The great american beer festival is presented by the brewers association. This judge panel award gold, silver, and bronze to the top beers in each category according to a gabf style guidelines. Medals awarded to breweries from all corners of the country. We were granted credentials to the festival in our first year of existence, and since then weve vowed to provide as much indepth coverage as possible surrounding the event. Oct 04, 2015 view the 2015 winners or download a pdf list of the winners presented by the brewers association, gabf is the largest commercial beer competition in the world and a symbol of brewing excellence. In its 28th year, the 2014 competition surpassed all previous participation records.
This years gabf competition saw its biggest panel of judges ever, with 242 beer experts from 15 countries. In the days leading up to americas biggest annual beer gathering at the colorado convention center, a group of judges from across the brewing industry assembled in the basement of a nearby denver hotel to cull down the more than 5,500 entries into just a few. Great american beer festival 2014 tickets sell out in 32. The great american beer festival has always meant so very much to us. Oregon breweries brought home 5 gold medals, 8 silver medals and 9 bronze medals. This years competition featured 9,497 entries from 2,295 breweries representing all 50 states plus washington, d. Most of them dont make styles that are recognized by gabf. The 20 great american beer festival gabf competition awarded 252 medals to some of the best commercial breweries in the united states, including gabf proam medals. View the 2014 winners or download a pdf list of the winners.
He fell in love with great beer in oregon, washington, and northern california. Presented by the brewers association, gabf is the largest commercial beer competition in the world and a symbol of brewing excellence. Of those entries 318 medals were awarded, spread across 283 breweries. Displaying 302 award winners from all styles from from all countries.
Face plant ipa 2016 silver great american beer festival award page greatamericanbeerfestival. All live streaming events from the 2014 great american beer festival, including brewers studio presentations and the gabf awards ceremony that begins saturday at 10. Great american beer festival medals are coveted by breweries across the country. This year the beerliner will be parked outside of wynkoop brewery beginning wednesday, oct 1. As thirsty drinkers eagerly queued up to enter the colorado convention center for saturday afternoons session of. View the 2015 winners or download a pdf list of the. San diego, ca prweb october 09, 2014 the san diego brewers guild sdbg is proud to announce that san diego breweries took home 14 medals at the great american beer festival gabf in denver, colorado on saturday, october 4. List of great american beer festival medalists wikipedia.
A record 5,507 beers were judged 16 percent more than in 20 in 90 categories by 222 judges from 10 countries. Yesterday, the winners of the 33rd great american beer festival were announced. The mn craft beer scene owes a lot to this beer, and it remains a winner. Oct 14, 20 presented by the brewers association, gabf is the largest commercial beer competition in the world and a symbol of brewing excellence. In case you missed our live tweeting 234 breweries celebrate.
Here are this years great american beer festival competition winners. In its 29th year, the 2015 competition surpassed all previous participation records, exceeding last years recordsetting competition. The 30 barrel brewhouse is responsible for brewing all classic and seasonal styles, including marbles most popular brew, double white. View the 2015 winners or download a pdf list of the winners. Chuckanut dunkel, chuckanut brewery, bellingham, wa silver. Winners posted for the great american beer festival gabf 2014. San diego breweries win 14 medals at the 2014 great american. More indepth gabf coverage is forthcoming, but for now, check out this list. Oregon breweries wins a ton of medals at the 2016 great american beer festival. It was nice to see some new faces up there this time around. However, judging at the great american beer festival gabf is serious business. Gabf remains the largest commercial beer competition in the world, with 3,930 beers vying for medals. Gabf 2014 onsale dates announced, price hike for public.
Americanstyle strong pale ale silver crossbuck brewing, nopac pale. In its 27th year, the 20 competition surpassed all previous participation records. This is a list of great american beer festival medal winning breweries. Here is the breakdown of some of the 2014 gabf surprises, highlights and all the winners from oregon. Cumberland punch, east nashville beer works, nashville, tn bronze. Washington breweries win big at gabf washington beer blog.
American style pale ale gold georgetown brewing, johnny utah pale ale gold american pale ale. We are tremendously proud of all our talented brewers, particularly bob, who routinely represents. Congratulations to all the brewers who took home some hardware. Gabf medal winners analyzed, 2015 brewers association. Oregon breweries claimed a total of 22 medals at the 2016 great american beer festival gabf held october 68, 2016 in denver, colorado.