Banjo
11-20-2009, 01:33 PM
European Beer Star Winners 2009
Oregon wins 7 medals.
Including 3 for Caldera Brewing Co., 3 for Deschutes Brewery and one for Rogue Ales.
The sixth European Beer Star, in which 836 beers from more than 30 countries participated, was marked by some surprising results. The 78 jurors awarded gold, silver, and bronze medals in 41 categories. The organizers of the competition were happy about the record attendance, which was 22% higher than the previous year.
Red and Amber
Silver - Deschutes Brewery Bend – Green Lakes Organic
Bronze - Caldera Brewing Company Ashland – Ashland Amber
Imperial Stout
Gold - Deschutes Brewery Bend – Abyss
India Pale Ale
Gold - Caldera Brewing Company Ashland – Caldera IPA
Silver - Firestone Walker Brewery Paso Robles, Cali Union Jack IPA
English Style Bitter
Gold - Deschutes Brewery Bend, Oregon Bachelor ESB
Dry Stout
Silver - Rogue Ales Newport, Oregon Shakespeare Stout
English Style Ale
Bronze - Caldera Brewing Company Ashland, Oregon Caldera Pale Ale
Oregon wins 7 medals.
Including 3 for Caldera Brewing Co., 3 for Deschutes Brewery and one for Rogue Ales.
The sixth European Beer Star, in which 836 beers from more than 30 countries participated, was marked by some surprising results. The 78 jurors awarded gold, silver, and bronze medals in 41 categories. The organizers of the competition were happy about the record attendance, which was 22% higher than the previous year.
Red and Amber
Silver - Deschutes Brewery Bend – Green Lakes Organic
Bronze - Caldera Brewing Company Ashland – Ashland Amber
Imperial Stout
Gold - Deschutes Brewery Bend – Abyss
India Pale Ale
Gold - Caldera Brewing Company Ashland – Caldera IPA
Silver - Firestone Walker Brewery Paso Robles, Cali Union Jack IPA
English Style Bitter
Gold - Deschutes Brewery Bend, Oregon Bachelor ESB
Dry Stout
Silver - Rogue Ales Newport, Oregon Shakespeare Stout
English Style Ale
Bronze - Caldera Brewing Company Ashland, Oregon Caldera Pale Ale