World Beer Cup

World Beer Cup

The World Beer Cup, known as "The Olympics of Beer Competition" [ [http://www.beertown.org/events/wbc/competition/history.html World Beer Cup - Competition History ] ] , is one of several major beer competitions. [ [http://www.allaboutbeer.com/features/beercomp.html All About Beer: Beer Championships ] ] It was founded by Association of Brewers President Charlie Papazian.

The World Beer Cup is held every two years. The first competition, held in 1996 in Vail, Colorado, featured 600 beers from 250 breweries. The 2008 Cup featured 2,864 entries from 644 breweries from 58 countries. As of 2006, awards are given in 91 categories.

The 2008 World Beer Cup was held in San Diego, California, from April 14 - 19, 2008.

= Winners =

Brewery Awards

Champion Brewery (Small)

Champion Brewpub (Small)

Non-Alcoholic Malt Tonic

American-Style Wheat Beer

Fruit and Vegetable Beer

pecialty Beer

Other Strong Ale or Lager

Wood- and Barrel-aged Strong Beer

moke-Flavored Beer

Bohemian-Style Pilsener

Vienna-Style Lager

German-Style Schwarzbier

German-Style Strong Bock

American-Style "Light" Amber Lager

Dry Lager

American-Style Specialty Lager

tyles of Other Origin

Australasian, Latin American or Tropical-Style Light Lager

Baltic Porter

French-Belgian-Style Saison

Belgian-Style Sour Ale

Belgian-Style Abbey Ale

Belgian-Style Strong Ale

Other Belgian-Style Ale

English-Style India Pale Ale

(English-Style) Extra Special Bitter or Strong Bitter

English-Style Brown Ale

weet Stout

British-Style Imperial Stout

Barley Wine-Style Ale

outh German-Style Hefeweizen/Hefeweissbier

outh German-Style Dunkel Weizen/Dunkel Weissbier

Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout

American-Style Pale Ale

American-Style India Pale Ale

Imperial or Double Red Ale

American-Style Stout

American-Style Imperial Stout

Links

* [http://www.beertown.org/ Brewer's Association]
* [http://www.beertown.org/events/wbc/index.html World Beer Cup]

References


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