San Diego Scores 15 Medals at GABF
San Diego is home to over 150 breweries, and the city sure has something to brag about when it comes to bringing home awards. On October 8th, 2022, breweries located in San Diego and the surrounding counties took home 15 medals from the Great American Beer Fest: 3 gold, 8 silver and 4 bronze.
Here’s the list of those award-winning beers:
GOLD
Belgian-style Ale or French-style Ale: Domestique Blonde Ale, Rouleur Brewing
English India Pale Ale or New Zealand India Pale Ale: NZ-FU!, North Park Beer Co.
Strong Red Ale: My Bloody Nightmare, BNS Brewing
SILVER
American Black Ale or American Stout: Stone Cimmerian Portal, Stone Brewing
English Mild or Bitter: Brewer’s Best, Gravity Heights
English-style Brown Ale: Three Beagles, Bagby Beer Co.
Imperial India Pale Ale: Hop Diggity, Mother Earth Brew Co.
Juicy or Hazy Imperial India Pale Ale: X-Raying Citra, North Park Beer Co.
Non-alcoholic Beer: Lemon Radler, Athletic Brewing
Session Beer or Belgian-style Table Beer: Guillame, Pizza Port
Session India Pale Ale: The Coachman, Societe Brewing
Specialty Beer: Maple Smoked Maibock, Kilowatt Brewing
BRONZE
2022 Collaboration Competition: Guns Out For Grains Out; Pizza Port Ocean Beach, Chula Vista Brewery, Karl Strauss Brewing & Nickel Beer Co.
American India Pale Ale: Hop-Fu!, North Park Beer Co.
Fruited Wood- and Barrel-aged Sour Beer: Peach Afternoon, The Lost Abbey
Imperial India Pale Ale: Double-Fu!, North Park Beer Co.
A big congrats to all of the brewers, and hats off to our local favorite, North Park Beer Co., the most awarded brewery!