CSB Supplier Medal Winners at the Great American Beer Festival 2019
Last week in Denver, Colorado, about 60,000 people came together to sample some of the nation’s highest quality beer at the Great American Beer Festival. Additionally, the festival invited industry professionals from around the world to judge the beers entered in the competition. The judges blind taste beers in each style category and award a bronze, silver, or gold to the beer that exhibits the highest brewing quality.
The contest includes 107 different beer-style categories. Of these, CSB suppliers took home 18 awards for various brew styles. Check out which of our suppliers received honors below.
CSB Supplier Medal Winners
21st Amendment Brewery, San Leandro, CA
Silver
Emperor Norton’s Sweet Stout
Sweet Stout or Cream Stout
AleSmith Brewing Co., San Diego, CA
Gold
Private Stock Ale
Old Ale or Strong Ale
Ballast Point Brewing Co. – Chicago, Chicago, IL
Bronze
Gold Style
American-Style Cream Ale
Barley Brown’s Beer, Baker City, OR
Bronze
Turmoil
American-Style Black Ale
Boise Brewing, Boise, ID
Gold
Black Cliffs
American-Style Stout
Boneyard Beer, Bend, OR
Gold
Diablo Rojo
American-Style Amber/Red Ale
Breakside Brewery, Portland, OR
Bronze
Gold
Bronze
Breakside Wentworth by the Sea
Breakside What Rough Beast
Breakside Woodlawn Pale Ale
English-Style Summer Ale
Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale
American-Style Pale Ale
Chuckanut Brewery – South Nut, Burlington, WA
Bronze
Chuckanut Fest Bier
Dortmunder or German-Style Oktoberfest
Cigar City Brewing, Tampa, FL
Gold
Maduro Brown Ale
Brown Porter
Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project, Denver, CO
Gold
Get The Funk Out
Belgian-Style Lambic or Sour Ale
Firestone Walker – The Propagator, Marina Del Rey, CA
Silver
Summer Opal
Classic Saison
New Belgium Brewing Co., Fort Collins, CO
Bronze
Chess with Checkers
Pro-Am Comp*
Saint Archer Brewing Co., San Diego, CA
Silver
Citra Pils
Contemporary American-Style Pilsener
Sockeye Brewing, Boise, ID
Gold
Red-fish Rauchbock
Smoke Beer
Squatters Craft Beers, Salt Lake City, UT
Silver
Hell’s Keep
Belgian-Style Blonde Ale or Pale Ale
Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station, San Diego, CA
Silver
Stone Liberty Station Cimmerian Portal
American-Style Stout
*The Great American Beer Festival Pro-Am (GABF Pro-Am) competition is an opportunity for commercial breweries to team up with homebrewers to vie for top honors. The GABF Pro-Am entries are served during the Great American Beer Festival at the Pro-Am booth.
More information about the Great American Beer Festival can be found on their website.