EXPORT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Competition Results 2017 Brussels Beer Challenge The Brewers Association Export Development Program (EDP) is designed to promote US Craft Beers in targeted global markets through trade missions, shows and competitions such as the 2017 Brussels Beer Challenge competition. The Brussels Beer Challenge, now in its 6th year, is one of the most recognized beer competitions in the world. During three days, a panel of 80 internationally renowned beer experts judged 1,250 beers from all corners of the world. The participating were subdivided into categories based on origin, typology and style, and are then tasted. At the end of the three tasting days, the best beers in each category are awarded with a gold, silver or bronze medal.
Among those, the following US craft beers were selected as winners combining for 6 Gold Medals, 11 Silver and 22 Bronze To see the full list of winners go to: http://docs.brusselsbeerchallenge.com/brusselsbeerchallenge/BBC2017_Awards_list_Countries_EN.pdf
American winners at Brussels Beer Challenge 2017
Gold Crikey IPA Pale&Amber Ale : American IPA (Higher than 6.5 ABV) Brewed by Reuben's Brews
Gold Local Legend Flavoured beer : Sweet/Milk Stout Brewed by Deep Ellum Brewing Company
Gold Oachkatzlschwoaf Lager : German-Style Märzen Brewed by Urban Chestnut Brewing Company
Gold Peanut Butter Milk Stout Flavoured beer : Herb & Spice (Less Than 6 ABV) Brewed by TailGate Brewery
Gold Pint Defiance IPA Pale&Amber Ale : Pacific IPA Brewed by pFriem Family Brewers
Gold Revision DIPA Pale&Amber Ale : Imperial IPA Brewed by Revision Brewing Company
Silver Cucumber Blessings Speciality Beer : Speciality beer (Less than 7 ABV) Brewed by Mill House Brewing Company
Silver Druif Speciality Beer : Speciality beer: Italian style Grape Ale Brewed by pFriem Family Brewers
Silver Hazelnut Brown Nectar Ale Flavoured beer : Herb & Spice (Less Than 6 ABV) Brewed by Rogue Ales & Spirits
Silver Hobo Life Pale&Amber Ale : Session IPA Brewed by Lord Hobo Brewing
Silver Hopulent IPA Pale&Amber Ale : Imperial IPA Brewed by Epic Brewing Company
Silver Imperial Stout Stout/ Porter : Russian Imperial Stout Brewed by Founders Brewing Co.
Silver Pilsner Lager : German-Style Pilsner Brewed by pFriem Family Brewers
Silver Porter Stout/ Porter : Porter Brewed by Founders Brewing Co.
Silver Samuel Adams Cream Stout Flavoured beer : Sweet/Milk Stout Brewed by Boston Beer Company
Silver Samuel Adams Octoberfest Lager : German-Style Märzen Brewed by Boston Beer Company
Silver The Commodore Stout/ Porter : American Stout Brewed by Ballast Point Brewing Team
Bronze Allagash White Wheat : Witbier Brewed by Allagash Brewing Company
Bronze Bailey's Taproom 10th Anniversary Speciality Beer : Speciality beer (Less than 7 ABV) Brewed by pFriem Family Brewers
Bronze Bikini Blonde Lager Lager : Helles Brewed by Maui Brewing Co.
Bronze Bourbon Barrel Aged Dark Star Flavoured beer : Wood/Barrel Aged Brewed by Fremont Brewing
Bronze Cahoots Flanders Style Red Ale Red Ale : Oud Rood (Flanders Red Ale) Brewed by Uinta Brewing Company
Bronze Deep Ellum Lager Lager : International Style Pilsner Brewed by Deep Ellum Brewing Company
Bronze Fresh Patch Flavoured beer : Pumpkin ale Brewed by Wormtown Brewery
Bronze Lakefront Pils Lager : German-Style Pilsner Brewed by Lakefront Brewery
Bronze NM Pinon Coffee Porter Flavoured beer : Coffee Brewed by Rio Bravo Brewing Company
Bronze Pilgrim's Dole Speciality Beer : Barley Wine Brewed by New Holland Brewing Co
Bronze Pivo Lager : Hoppy Lager Brewed by Firestone Walker Brewing Co.
Bronze Revision IPA Pale&Amber Ale : American IPA (Higher than 6.5 ABV) Brewed by Revision Brewing Company
Bronze Robust Porter Stout/ Porter : Porter Brewed by Reuben's Brews
Bronze Samuel Adams Black Lager Lager : Dark/Dunkel (including Schwarzbier) Brewed by Boston Beer Company
Bronze Samuel Adams Boston Ale Pale&Amber Ale : Altbier Brewed by Boston Beer Company
Bronze Saranac Basking in Bourbon Flavoured beer : Wood/Barrel Aged Brewed by Saranac Brewery / FX Matt Brewing Co.
Bronze Saranac Hoppy Hour Hero moe.saic IPA Pale&Amber Ale : Imperial IPA Brewed by Saranac Brewery / FX Matt Brewing Co.
Bronze Spin Cycle Red Red Ale : American Red Ale Brewed by No-Li Brewhouse
Bronze Steel Toe Stout Flavoured beer : Sweet/Milk Stout Brewed by Ska Brewing Company
Bronze The Stone of Arbroath Limited Release Speciality Beer : Speciality beer (Higher than 7 ABV) Brewed by DC Brau Brewing Co.
Bronze Tsunami Stout Stout/ Porter : Stout export Brewed by Pelican Brewing Company
Bronze Union Jack Pale&Amber Ale : English IPA Brewed by Firestone Walker Brewing Co.
Certificate of Excellence Big Bad Baptist Imperial Stout Flavoured beer : Coffee Brewed by Epic Brewing Company
Certificate of Excellence Breakfast Stout Flavoured beer : Chocolate Brewed by Founders Brewing Co.
Certificate of Excellence On the Wings of Armagedon Pale&Amber Ale : Imperial IPA Brewed by DC Brau Brewing Co.
Certificate of Excellence Samuel Adams Rebel IPA Pale&Amber Ale : American IPA (Higher than 6.5 ABV) Brewed by Boston Beer Company
Certificate of Excellence Sunnyland IPA Pale&Amber Ale : American IPA (Less than 6.5 ABV) Brewed by Kulshan Brewing Co.
Congratulations to the award winners!