Earlier this month, a healthy percentage of America’s nearly 10,000 breweries descended upon Denver, Colorado for the nation’s biggest beer competition: The Great American Beer Festival.
The brewery team from Morgan Territory Brewing took home gold, silver, and bronze medals at the Great American Brewing Festival in Denver Oct. 10-12. Nearly 2,000 of America’s 10,000 breweries descended upon Denver, Colorado earlier this month for the nation’s biggest beer competition: theCalifornia continued its medal streak, bringing home 71 medals, compared with Colorado’s 40 and Oregon’s 38. Bay Area breweries brought home 14 of California’s total, withThe festival, which ran Oct.
Bay Area brewmaster Craig Cauwels, who has a Morgan Territory taproom in Pleasant Hill and a brewery in Tracy, won a gold for his Hoptomic in the popular Imperial IPA category. He also won a silver medal for Metalmark Märzen in the Vienna Lager category and a bronze medal for The Cushman in the Dortmunder or German-style Oktoberfest division., which struck gold for the excellent Reality Czeck-style Pilsner in the Bohemian-style pilsner category.
If you’re tracking most popular beer categories, juicy/hazy IPAs had 349 entries, followed by West Coast IPAs with 292. Where the pattern diverged from previous years was what came next, with American-style IPAs with 217 entries, Dortmunder or German-style Oktoberfest and German-style Maerzen . Celebrate these local breweries’ victories by picking up a bottle next time you go shopping or better yet, stop by one of the award-winning breweries.Miss Manners: The neighbor keeps complaining.
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