Friday, May 6, 2011

20 MICHIGAN Breweries snag 51 medals at the World Expo of Beer - Frankenmuth, MI


(LANSING, Mich) – Twenty Michigan Brewers Guild member breweries collectively snagged 51 medals at the 2011 World Expo of Beer Competition, April 30 in Frankenmuth. Overall, there were 554 entries from around the world in 29 categories. Many of the beers entered in the competition will be available for sampling at the World Expo of Beer, May 20-21, at Heritage Park in Frankenmuth.

2011 MBG winners include:

Category 3 European Amber Lager 9 Entries
Silver               Fest Beer                                Kuhnhenn Brewery                 Warren, MI
Bronze             District 16 Amber                    Wolverine State                      Ann Arbor, MI

Category 4 Dark Lager 10 Entries
Bronze             Munich Style Dunkel              Frankenmuth Brewing          Frankenmuth, MI

Category 5 Bock 19 Entries
Bronze             Drag Me to Helles                   Wolverine State                      Ann Arbor, MI

Category 6 Light Hybrid 33 Entries
Silver               Cream Ale                               Bastone                                   Royal Oak, MI
Bronze             Dirty Blonde                            Atwater                                    Detroit, MI
   
Category 7 Amber Hybrid 6 Entries
Gold                Amber Tease                          Schmohz                                 nd Rapids, MI

Category 8 English Pale Ale 11 Entries
Gold                Midland Pale Ale                     Midland Brewing                     Midland, MI
Silver               Sir Williams ESB                     Dragonmead                           Warren, MI

Category 9 Scottish/Irish Ale 22 Entries
Gold                A Few Shillings Too Many      Kuhnhenn                                Warren, MI
Silver               Brik                                          MillKing It                                Royal Oak, MI
Bronze             Grateful Red                           Black Forest                            Frankenmuth, MI

Category 10 American Ale 22 Entries
Gold                Best Brown                             Bell’s Brewery                         Galesburg, MI
Bronze             Hobos Breath                          Mt. Pleasant Brewing             Mt. Pleasant, MI

Category 11 English Brown Ale 9 Entries
Silver               English Brown                         Redwood Lodge                      Flint, MI
Bronze             Jimmy Brown                         Great Baraboo                        Clinton Twp, MI

Category 12 Porter 13 Entries
Silver               London Porter                         Arcadia Ales                            Battle Creek, MI
Bronze             Pirates Porter                          Black Forest                            Frankenmuth, MI

Category 13 Stout 34 Entries
Gold                Kalamazoo Stout                    Bell’s Brewing                         Galesburg, MI
Silver               Oatmeal Stout                         Redwood Lodge                      Flint, MI
Bronze             Double Cream Stout               Bell’s Brewing                         Galesburg, MI

Category 14 IPA 45 Entries
Gold                Buzz Saw IPA                         Arbor Brewing                         Ann Arbor, MI
Silver               Two Hearted Ale                     Bell’s Brewing                         Galesburg, MI
Bronze             Arcadia IPA                             Arcadia Ales                            Battle Creek, MI

Category 15 German Wheat/Rye 21
Bronze             Dunkel Weizenbock                Bastone                                   Royal Oak, MI

Category 16 Belgian/French Ale 33 Entries
Silver               Golden Cap                             New Holland Brewing             Holland, MI
Bronze             Witface                                    Bastone                                   Royal Oak, MI

Category 17 Sour Ale 10 Entries
Gold                Red Rock                                Big Rock Chop House            Birmingham, MI

Category 18 Belgian Strong Ale 21 Entries
Gold                Thors Hammer                       Bastone                                   Royal Oak, MI
Silver               Dubbel Vision                          Bastone                                   Royal Oak, MI
Bronze             Final Absolution                       Dragonmead                           Warren, MI

Category 19 Strong Ale 16 Entries
Gold                Cereal Killer (2009)                 Arcadia Ales                            Battle Creek, MI
Silver               Old Ale                                    Mt. Pleasant Brewing              Mt. Pleasant, MI
Bronze             Barleywine                              Mt. Pleasant Brewing              Mt. Pleasant, MI

Category 20 Fruit Beer 21 Entries
Bronze             Tart Cherry Porter                  Liberty Street                          Plymouth, MI

Category 21 Spice/Herb/Vegetable 24 Entries
Silver               Sacred Gruit                           Mt. Pleasant Brewing              Mt. Pleasant
Bronze             Clementine Lemon Thyme     Liberty Street                          Plymouth, MI

Category 22 Smoke/Wood Aged 15 Entries
Gold                London Porter                         Arcadia Ales                            Battle Creek, MI
Silver               Bourbon 4th Dementia            Kuhnhenn                                Warren, MI
Bronze             Bourbon Belgian Blond           Walldorff                                 Hastings, MI

Category 23 Specialty 24 Entries
Gold                Wanderer                                North Peak Brewing               Traverse City, MI
Silver               Cobains                                   Walldorff                                 Hastings, MI
Bronze             Cocoa Loco                            Arcadia Ales                            Battle Creek, MI

Category 24 Traditional Mead 9 Entries
Silver               Wildflower Sack                      Kuhnhenn                                Warren, MI
Bronze             Orange Blossom                     Kuhnhenn                                Warren, MI

Category 25 Melomel 13 Entries
Gold                Michigan Tart Cherry              Kuhnhenn                                Warren, MI
Silver               Lingonberry                             Kuhnhenn                                Warren, MI
Bronze             Elderberry                               Kuhnhenn                                Warren, MI

Category 26 Other Mead 24 Entries
Gold                Green Apple Riesling              Kuhnhenn                                Warren, MI

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