2017 WINNERS
American-Belgo-Style Ale or Belgian-Style Table Beer American-Style Sour Ale GOLD Liquid Mechanics Brewing, Belgian Double IPA, Lafayette, CO GOLD Breakside Brewery, Passionfruit Sour Ale, Milwaukie, OR SILVER Crying Eagle Brewing, Ready to Mingle, Lake Charles, LA SILVER Sockeye Brewing, Huggy Bear Dark Sour, Boise, ID BRONZE Anthem Brewing Company, Uroboros, Oklahoma City, OK BRONZE Yachats Brewing, Cranberry Sour, Yachats, OR American-Style Amber or Red Ale American-Style Stout GOLD La Quinta Brewing Co., Heatwave Amber Ale, Palm Desert, CA GOLD Aslan Brewing Co, American Stout, Bellingham, WA SILVER North Rim Brewing, Blast Cap IRA, Bend, OR SILVER Mt. Tabor Brewing Company, Eastside Stout, Portland, OR BRONZE Hop Valley Brewing, H.V. Red, Eugene, OR BRONZE Deschutes Brewery, Obsidian Stout, Bend, OR American-Style Barley Wine Ale or Wheat Wine Ale American-Style Strong Pale Ale GOLD Revelry Brewing Company, Quadtum Leap, Charleston, SC GOLD Worthy Brewing, Worthy IPA, Bend, OR SILVER Tractor Brewing Company, Tractor Barley Wine, Albuquerque, NM SILVER Breakside Brewery, Breakside IPA, Milwaukie, OR BRONZE Nine Band Brewing Co., Toad Choker Barleywine, Allen, TX BRONZE Snake River Brewing Co., Pako’s IPA, Jackson, WY American-Style Black Ale American-Style Wheat Beer GOLD Reuben’s Brews, Black Imperial IPA, Seattle, WA GOLD Widmer Brothers Brewing, Hefeweizen, Portland, OR SILVER Lynnwood Brewing Concern, Once You Go, Raleigh, NC SILVER Philipsburg Brewing Company, Haybag Hefeweizen, Philipsburg, MT BRONZE Slack Tide Brewing Company, Knockdown, Cape May BRONZE Hop Valley Brewing Company, Hefe, Springfield, OR Court House, NJ Australian-Style Pale Ale or International-Style Pale Ale American-Style Brown Ale GOLD Wild Ride Brewing, Electra-Fly IPA, Redmond, OR GOLD Glenmere Brewing Company, Pennings Brown Ale, Florida, NY SILVER Worthy Brewing, Stratasphere, Bend, OR SILVER La Quinta Brewing Co., Tan Line Brown Ale, Palm Desert, CA BRONZE Breakside Brewery, Lunch Break ISA, Milwaukie, OR BRONZE Hop Valley Brewing Company, PaintN the Town Brown, Baltic-Style Porter Springfield, OR GOLD O.H.S.O. Brewery, Lost Viking, Phoenix, AZ American-Style Cream Ale SILVER Spilled Grain Brewhouse, Baltic Porter, Annandale, MN GOLD10 Barrel Brewing, Krispy Cream, Bend, OR BRONZE Dutch Girl Brewery, The Mechanic, Spring Lake, MI SILVER Station 26 Brewing Co., Colorado Cream, Denver, CO Belgian-Style Blonde Ale or Pale Ale BRONZE Grand River Brewery, Lake Rat, Jackson, MI GOLD Last Name Brewing, Blond, James Blonde, Upland, CA American-Style Fruit Beer SILVER Anthem Brewing Company, Golden One, Oklahoma City, OK GOLD High Heel Brewing, Slingback, St. Louis, MO BRONZE GoodLife Brewing Co., Sweet As Abbey, Bend, OR SILVER Mazama Brewing Co., Rasplendent, Corvalis, OR Belgian-Style Dark Strong Ale or Quadrupel BRONZE Kona Brewing Co., Hanalei Island IPA, Kailua Kona, HI GOLD Bier Brewery, Sanitarium, Indianapolis, IN American-Style Imperial Stout or Imperial Porter SILVER IMBĪB Custom Brews, IMBĪB Belgian Dark Strong, Reno, NV GOLD Scratchtown Brewing Company, Black Eye, Ord, NE BRONZE Adelbert’s Brewery, Flyin’ Monks, Austin, TX SILVER Founders Brewing Co., Imperial Stout, Grand Rapids, MI Belgian-Style Dubbel BRONZE Kulshan Brewing Co., Shuksan Russian Imperial Stout, GOLD Adelbert’s Brewery, Dancin’ Monks, Austin, TX Bellingham, WA SILVER Wander Brewing, Together, Bellingham, WA American-Style India Pale Ale BRONZE Reformation Brewery, Cadence, Woodstock, GA GOLD Breakside Brewery, Wanderlust IPA, Milwaukie, OR Belgian-Style Flanders Oud Bruin or Oud Red Ale SILVER Track 7 Brewing Co., Panic, Sacramento, CA GOLD Boston Beer Company, Samuel Adams Stony Brook Red, Boston, MA BRONZE GearTooth AleWerks, Conveyor, San Jose, CA SILVER Revelry Brewing Company, Red 5 Standing By, Charleston, SC American-Style Lager or Light Lager BRONZE 10 Barrel Brewing, Huckle Biere, Bend, OR GOLD Island Brewing Company, Tropical Lager, Carpinteria, CA Belgian-Style Fruit Beer SILVER Deep Ellum Brewing Company, Rye Pils, Dallas, TX GOLD Waconia Brewing Company, Raspberry Tart, Waconia, MN BRONZE Columbia River Brewing Co., Pre-Prohibition Lager, Portland, OR SILVER Sugar Creek Brewing Company, Sugar Creek Raspberry White, American-Style Pale Ale Charlotte, NC GOLD Cinder Block Brewery, Unwind IPA, North Kansas City, MO BRONZE Breckenridge Brewery & Pub, S.C.U.B.A. Stank, Breckenridge, CO SILVER Joseph James Brewing Co., Inc., Citra Rye, Henderson, NV Belgian-Style Lambic or Gueuze Lambic or Fruit Lambic BRONZE North High Brewing, North High Pale Ale, Columbus, OH GOLD Firestone Walker Brewing Co., Feral One, Paso Robles, CA American-Style Pilsener or International-Style Pilsener SILVER Brasserie Saint James, Lambic Grand Cru, Reno, NV GOLD Pelican Brewing Company, Five Fin West Coast Pilsner, BRONZE Oakshire Brewing, Fruit Farm, Eugene, OR Tillamook, OR Belgian-Style Pale Strong Ale or Tripel SILVER Pedernales Brewing Co., Lobo Texas Lager, Fredericksburg, TX GOLD Flix Brewhouse - Carmel, Tripel Carmel-ite, Carmel, IN BRONZE Bier Brewery, International Exchange, Indianapolis, IN SILVER Black Cloister Brewing, Chained Dog, Toledo, OH BRONZE Engrained Brewing Company, Tripel, Springfield, IL
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Belgian-Style Witbier English-Style Dark Mild Ale or English-Style Brown Ale GOLD Locavore Beer Works, Sugar Magnolia, Littleton, CO GOLD Hop Valley Brewing Company, Mild at Heart, Springfield, OR SILVER Reuben’s Brews, Lilywhite Wit, Seattle, WA SILVER Logboat Brewing Company, Mamoot, Phoenix, AZ BRONZE Flix Brewhouse , Luna Rosa, Carmel, IN BRONZE Flix Brewhouse, Brown Basilisk, Vint Hill, VA Berliner-Style Weisse English-Style Pale Ale or India Pale Ale GOLD IMBĪB Custom Brews, Nevada Weisse, Reno, NV GOLD Montauk Brewing Company, Inc., Montauk Driftwood Ale, Montauk, NY SILVER Alibi Ale Works, Boysenberry Berlinerweisse, Incline Village, NV SILVER O.H.S.O. Brewery, Pale Ale, Phoenix, AZ BRONZE 10 Barrel Brewing, German Sparkle Party, Bend, OR BRONZE Old Bust Head Brewing Company, Bust Head, Vint Hill, VA Bock or Doppelbock Experimental Beer or Aged Beer GOLD Sockeye Brewing, Maibock, Boise, ID GOLD Lenny Boy Brewing, Burn Down For What, Charlotte, NC SILVER Golden Valley Brewery, Atlas Elevator Doppelbock, McMinnville, OR SILVER The Depot Craft Brewery and Distillery, Return of The Viking BRONZE Resurgence Brewing Company, Ice Boom Bock, Buffalo, NY 2015, Reno, NV Bohemian-Style Pilsener BRONZE Lucky Envelope Brewing, Peanut Butter Imperial Porter, Seattle, WA GOLD Chainline Brewing Company, Polaris Pilsner, Kirkland, WA Export-Style Stout or Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout SILVER Baerlic Brewing Company, Eastside Pilsner, Portland, OR GOLD Falling Sky Brewing, Dreadnut Tropical Stout, Eugene, OR BRONZE Falling Sky Brewing, Light Pillar Pilsner, Eugene, OR SILVER Public House Brewing Company, Revelation Stout, St. James, MO Brett Beer BRONZE Lineage Brewing, Eldrax, Columbus, OH GOLD pFriem Family Brewers, Brett Trois Pale, Hood River, OR Extra Special Bitter SILVER Krebs Brewing Company, Prairie ’Merica, Krebs, OK GOLD Bier Brewery, ESB, Indianapolis, IN BRONZE Alesong Brewing and Blending, Saison du Vin ’16, Eugene, OR SILVER Rio Bravo Brewing Company, Rio Bravo Amber, Albuquerque, NM British-Style Barleywine Ale BRONZE Klamath Basin Brewing Co., Crater Lake Amber Ale, GOLD Deschutes Brewery, Mirror Mirror, Bend, OR Klamath Falls, OR SILVER Pelican Brewing Company, Stormwatcher’s Winterfest, Tillamook, OR Field Beer BRONZE Flix Brewhouse - Carmel, Omnipresent, Carmel, IN GOLD Broken Bow Brewery, Nick’s Hazelnut Praline Porter, Tuckahoe, NY British-Style Imperial Stout SILVER Mission Brewery, Dark Seas with Peanut Butter, San Diego, CA GOLD Wormtown Brewery, Spies Like Us, Worcester, MA BRONZE Resurgence Brewing Company, Cucumber Saison, Buffalo, NY SILVER Insight Brewing Company, Gravity Well, Minneapolis, MN Fruit Wheat Beer BRONZE Reformation Brewery, Declaration, Woodstock, GA GOLD Philipsburg Brewing Company, Razzu Raspberry Wheat, Philipsburg, MT Brown Porter SILVER War Horse Brewing Company, Peacebomber, Geneva, NY GOLD Fearless Brewing Company, Fearless Porter, Estacada, OR BRONZE Rio Bravo Brewing Company, Rubus Ruckus, Albuquerque, NM SILVER Sockeye Brewing, Power House Porter, Boise, ID German-Style Altbier BRONZE Three Creeks Brewing Company, FivePine Chocolate Porter, Sisters, OR SILVER Dru Bru, Alt, Snoqualmie Pass, WA Chili Pepper Beer BRONZE Merrimack Ales, Alt Hypothesis, Lowell, MA GOLD Burnside Brewing, Sweet Heat, Portland, OR German-Style Kolsch SILVER Motorworks Brewing, Datil, Bradenton, FL GOLD Liquid Mechanics Brewing, Kolsch, Lafayette, CO BRONZE Hop Dogma Brewing Company, Pyro’s Prost, El Granada, CA SILVER Dru Bru, Kolsch, Snoqualmie Pass, WA Chocolate or Cocoa Beer BRONZE 54° 40’ Brewing Company, Käscadia Kölsch, Washougal, WA GOLD Drekker Brewing Company, Milk Maiden, Fargo, ND German-Style Marzen or Oktoberfest/Wiesn SILVER Wander Brewing, Global Mutt, Bellingham, WA GOLD Pedernales Brewing Co., Lobo Oktoberfest, Fredericksburg, TX BRONZE Boston Beer Company, Samuel Adams Chocolate Bock, SILVER Mazama Brewing Co., Oktoberfest, Corvalis, OR Cincinnati, OH BRONZE Nine Band Brewing Co., Ghost Cow Oktoberfest, Allen, TX Classic French & Belgian-Style Saison or French-Style Biere de Garde German-Style Pilsener GOLD Brasserie Saint James, Daily Wages, Reno, NV GOLD Kulshan Brewing Co., Kulshan Pilsner, Bellingham, WA SILVER Nedloh Brewing Company, FLX Farmhouse Saison, Bloomfield, NY SILVER Firestone Walker Brewing Co., Pivo Pils, Paso Robles, CA BRONZE Breakside Brewery, Simba, Milwaukie, OR BRONZE Breakside Brewery, Breakside Pilsner, Milwaukie, OR Coffee Beer German-Style Schwarzbier GOLD Pigeon Hill Brewing Company, Walter Gets Buzzed, Muskegon, MI GOLD Wallace Brewing Company, 1910 Black Lager, Wallace, ID SILVER Three Creeks Brewing Company, Frontier Justice Coffee Stout, Sisters, OR SILVER Alibi Ale Works, Schwarzbier, Incline Village, NV BRONZE Firestone Walker Brewing, Parabajava, Paso Robles, CA BRONZE Falling Sky Brewing, Space is the Place Schwarzbier, Eugene, OR Double Red Ale or Imperial Red Ale Gluten-Free Beer GOLD StormBreaker Brewing, Mississippi Imperial Rye Red, Portland, OR GOLD Ghostfish Brewing Company, Shrouded Summit Belgian White, Seattle, WA SILVER Adirondack Brewery, Imperial Red, Columbia, MO SILVER Ghostfish Brewing Company, Safehouse Amber Lager, Seattle, WA BRONZE High Heel Brewing, Hippie Chick, St. Louis, MO
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Golden or Blonde Ale or English-Style Summer Ale Other German Origin Beer GOLD Wolf’s Ridge Brewing, Clear Sky,Columbus, OH GOLD Burnside Brewing, Thundarr the Barbarian, Portland, OR SILVER Pelican Brewing Company, Kiwanda Cream Ale, Tillamook, OR SILVER Rio Bravo Brewing Company, La Luz, Albuquerque, NM BRONZE Rusty Rail Brewing Company, Blue Collar Blonde Ale, BRONZE Vintage Brewing Company, Tippy Toboggan, Madison, WI Mifflinburg, PA Other Lager Herb and Spice Beer GOLD Tractor Brewing Company, Traktoberfest, Albuquerque, NM GOLD Pigeon Hill Brewing Company, Your Mom On French Toast, SILVER Straub Brewery, Straub Amber Lager, St Marys, PA Muskegon, MI Other Strong Ale or Lager SILVER Grand River Brewery, Planet Basil, Jackson, MI GOLD Buffalo Bill’s Brewery, Buffalo Bill’s Winter Ale, Hayward, CA BRONZE Old Bust Head Brewing Company, Horchata Gold Cup, Vint Hill, VA SILVER Reuben’s Brews, Auld Heritage, Seattle, WA Historical Beer Pumpkin Spice Beer or Pumpkin/Squash Beer GOLD WT Brews, Grodziskie, Baldwinsville, NY GOLD Postdoc Brewing, Kilty MacPumpkin, Redmond, WA SILVER Batch Brewing Company, Pennsylvania Swankey, Detroit, MI SILVER Philipsburg Brewing Company, 5 Phantoms Pumpkin Spiced BRONZE Upstate Brewing Company, Common Sense, Elmira, NY Barleywine, Philipsburg, MT Imperial or Double India Pale Ale BRONZE Buffalo Bill’s Brewery, America’s Original Pumpkin Ale, Hayward, CA GOLD Knee Deep Brewing Co, Lupulin River, Auburn, CA Robust Porter SILVER Boneyard Beer, Notorious, Bend, OR GOLD Prison City Pub & Brewery, Straight Outta Locash, Auburn, NY BRONZE GoodLife Brewing Co., Comatose Imperial IPA, Bend, OR SILVER Rusty Rail Brewing Company, Snow Flyer Porter, Mifflinburg, PA Irish-Style Red Ale BRONZE Mt. Tabor Brewing Company, Crown Point Porter, Portland, OR GOLD Ballast Point Brewing Company, Piper Down, San Diego, CA Rye Beer SILVER Kulshan Brewing Co., Red Cap Red, Bellingham, WA GOLD Hop Dogma Brewing Company, Rockbiter Roggenbier, El Granada, CA BRONZE Old Town Brewing, Paulie’s Not Irish, Portland, OR SILVER Katabatic Brewing Co., Galaxy in the Rye, Livingston, MT Leipzig-Style Gose or Contemporary Gose BRONZE Thunder Island Brewing Company, Ridgy-Roll Rye, Cascade GOLD Reuben’s Brews, Gose, Seattle, WA Locks, OR SILVER Deschutes Brewery, Smoked Gose, Bend, OR Scotch Ale BRONZE Flix Brewhouse, Blood Orange Mario Gose, Carmel, IN GOLD Katabatic Brewing Co., Katabatic Scotch Ale, Livingston, MT Mixed-Culture Brett Beer or Wild Beer SILVER Island Brewing Company, Jubilee Ale, Carpinteria, CA GOLD Alesong Brewing and Blending, Shake Your Tree, Eugene, OR BRONZE Lost Cabin Beer Co., Lord Grizzly Scotch Ale, Rapid City, SD SILVER Revelry Brewing Company, Jackson W/Peach, Charleston, SC Scottish-Style Export Ale BRONZE Prison City Pub & Brewery, Guavatanamo Bay, Auburn, NY GOLD Ill Mannered Brewing Co., Malt Tank, Powell, OH Munchner Dunkel or European-Style Dark Lager SILVER Fearless Brewing Company, Fearless Scottish Ale, Estacada, OR GOLD Straub Brewery, Straub Dunkel, St Marys, PA BRONZE Milwaukee Brewing Co, Louie’s Demise, Milwaukee, WI SILVER Urban Chestnut Brewing Company, Dorfbier, St. Louis, MO Scottish-Style Heavy Ale BRONZE Icicle Brewing Company, Drumfire, Leavenworth, WA GOLD The Depot Craft Brewery and Distillery, The Highlander, Reno, NV Munich-Style Helles or Dortmunder/European-Style Export or SILVER Icicle Brewing Company, Copper Ale, Leavenworth, WA Kellerbier/Zwickelbier Lager BRONZE Adirondack Brewery, Fat Scotsman, Lake George, NY GOLD Gordon Biersch - Columbus, Golden Export, Columbus, OH Session India Pale Ale or Session Beer SILVER Burnside Brewing, Keller Couch, Portland, OR GOLD Fremont Brewing, Session Pale Ale, Seattle, WA BRONZE Kona Brewing Co., Longboard Island Lager, Kailua Kona, HI SILVER Sunriver Brewing Company, Electric Avenue, Sunriver, OR Oatmeal Stout BRONZE Mission Brewery, Scrum v2.0, San Diego, CA GOLD Talisman Brewing Company, Iron Age, Ogden, UT Smoke Beer SILVER 57 BrewPub and Bistro, Scurvy Dude Stout, Greenville, MI BRONZE Alaskan Brewing Co, Alaskan Smoked Porter, Juneau, AK BRONZE Columbia River Brewing Co., Stumblers Stout, Portland, OR South German-Style Hefeweizen or Kristal Weizen Ordinary Bitter or Special or Best Bitter GOLD Mission Brewery, Mission Hefeweizen, San Diego, CA GOLD Populuxe Brewing, Burke-Gilman Bitter, Seattle, WA SILVER Bier Brewery, Weizengoot, Indianapolis, IN SILVER Firestone Walker Brewing Co., DBA, Paso Robles, CA BRONZE Water Street Brewery, Bavarian weiss, Milwaukee, WI BRONZE Prison City Pub & Brewery, Copper John, Auburn, NY Specialty Beer or Specialty Honey Beer Other Belgian-Style Ale GOLD Pedernales Brewing Co., Robert Earl Keen Honey Pils, GOLD Alibi Ale Works, Dark Saison, Incline Village, NV Fredericksburg, TX SILVER Big Hole Brewing Company, Mythical White Grand Reserve, SILVER Migration Brewing, Pablo’s Honey , Portland, OR Bozeman, MT BRONZE Waconia Brewing Company, Chocolate Peanut Butter Porter, BRONZE Propolis Brewing, Sirgid, Port Townsend, WA Waconia, MN
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Specialty Saison GOLD Glenmere Brewing Company, Glenmere Farmhouse Ale, Florida, NY SILVER Cerebral Brewing, Hybrid Swarm, Denver, CO BRONZE Cerebral Brewing, Lens Flare, Denver, CO Strong Ale or Old Ale GOLD Spilled Grain Brewhouse, Bearded Man, Annandale, MN BRONZE Shade Tree Brewing, Corvette, Bend, OR Sweet Stout or Cream Stout GOLD Waconia Brewing Company, Mo’ Winta Milk Stout, Waconia, MN SILVER The Depot Craft Brewery and Distillery, The Milk Man, Reno, NV BRONZE High Hops Brewery, Cherry Vanilla Stout, Windsor, CO Vienna-Style Lager GOLD Long Brewing, Vienna Lager, Newberg, OR SILVER Mazama Brewing Co., Uno Mas, Corvalis, OR BRONZE Anthem Brewing Company, Ogletoberfest, Oklahoma City, OK Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beer or Wood- and Barrel-Aged Pale to Amber Beer GOLD Cerebral Brewing, Chardonnay Barrel-Aged Dreamy Thing, Denver, CO SILVER Hop Valley Brewing, Pinot Aged Saiblonde, Eugene, OR BRONZE Baerlic Brewing Company, WoodWorker: Harshmellow Mountain, Portland, OR Wood- and Barrel-Aged Dark Beer GOLD Prison City Pub & Brewery, Udderly S’mooove, Auburn, NY SILVER Insight Brewing Company, 2015 Bourbon BBL Aged Gravity Well Imperial Stout, Minneapolis, MN BRONZE Loowit Brewing Company, War Tortoise (Barrel-Aged), Vancouver, WA Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer GOLD Boston Beer Company, Samuel Adams Kosmic Mother Funk Grand Cru, Boston, MA SILVER Breakside Brewery, #MakingFriendsMakingMemories, Milwaukie, OR BRONZE Breakside Brewery, Annus Mirabilis, Milwaukie, OR Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer GOLD Gigantic Brewing, Pipewrench, Portland, OR SILVER Krebs Brewing Company, Prairie Apple Brandy Noir, Krebs, OK BRONZE Renegade Brewing, Bedwetter, Denver, CO
2017 Brewery of The Year
Breakside Brewery, Milwaukie, OR
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