2024 Medal Winners
Our panel of judges consists of professional brewers from across Ohio. No brewer is permitted to judge a category they have also entered. The best THREE beers in each category will be awarded medals by our panel of judges. Best of Class Awards and Regional Awards will be determined by most medal points earned. Any Best of Class of Regional Award Tie-Breakers will be determined by most Golds awarded.
AMBER/RED ALE
Gold
Hofbrauhaus Cleveland - CLE Red
Silver
Municipal - Recovery Red
Bronze
Blue Heron - Harvest Hay Ryed
american ipa
Gold
JAFB - JAF IPA
Silver
JAFB - Rain Delay IPA
Bronze
Branch and Bone - Cavern
AMERICAN
LIGHT ALE
Gold
Sonder - Eagle Light
Silver
Lockport - Gateway
Bronze
Southern Ohio - Atomic Blonde
AMERICAN LAGER
Gold
Narrow Path - Path Blue Ribbon
Silver
Combustion - Sir Veza
Bronze
Masthead - Shower Beer
AMERICAN
PALE ALE
Gold
Three Tigers - Small Axe
Silver
Southern Ohio - We beer for you
Bronze
Lock 15 - Cascadian Locks
BELGIAN/
FRENCH ALE
Gold
Maize Valley - Monk in Public
Silver
Aeonian - OPA
Bronze
Olentangy River - Belgian Aloha
BELGIAN/
FRENCH SAISON
Gold
Blue Heron - Abbey Normal
Silver
Narrow Path - Missing Linck Honey Saison
Bronze
MPH - French Connection
BROWN/DARK ALE
Gold
Edison - Gus
Silver
Crooked Can - Dawg Check
Bronze
Third Eye - Inner Sight
COFFEE BEER
Gold
Brink - Lil Zoomie
Silver
Lock 15 - Pretty Boy Peanut Butter Coffee Porter
Bronze
Masthead - Single Origin
EUROPEAN LAGER
Gold
Hofbrauhaus Cleveland - Premium Lager
Silver
Listermann - All for One
Bronze
Twin Oast - Prost
EUROPEAN PALE
Gold
N/A
Silver
N/A
Bronze
N/A
FRUIT BEER
Gold
Aeonian - Around the Sun
Silver
Olentangy River - Mango Colada
Bronze
Boss Dog Brewing - Mastiff
GERMAN
STYLE ALE
Gold
Immigrant Son - Hungarian Pearl Kolsch
Silver
Sonder - Voss
Bronze
Schnitz Brewery - Coach Dunkel
HERB/SPICE/
PEPPER
Gold
Masthead - Jalapeno Haze
Silver
Madtree - Pumpcan
Bronze
Inside the Five - The Mashing Pumpkins
IMPERIAL IPA
Gold
Twin Oast - Two Legit Dipa
Silver
Masthead - Lean West
Bronze
JAFB - Face Meltdown
IMPERIAL
STOUT/Porter
Gold
N/A
Silver
N/A
Bronze
N/A
NEIPA/HAZY IPA
Gold
Third Eye - Jungle Eye on Dixie High
Silver
Forbidden Root - Ratings Embargo
Bronze
Madtree - Seeing Colors
NEPA/HAZY PALE
Gold
Brink - Calista
Silver
Double Edge - Hop Flashes
Bronze
Oncore - Anniversary IPA 2024
SCOTCH/SMOKED
BEER
Gold
Combustion - Brasky
Silver
Common Beer - Murphys 26
Bronze
Sonder - Grodziskie
SOUR/WILD
WITH FRUIT
Gold
Eighty Three Brewery - Berried to Death
Silver
Somewhere In Particular - Frictura Fanatic
Bronze
Derive - Mr Tastee
SOUR/WILD BEER
Gold
Narrow Path - Essentia
Silver
Eighty Three Brewery - Berliner Nice
Bronze
Phoenix Brewing - Ned Flanders
SPECIALTY/
HYBRID BEER
Gold
Third Eye - Getting Twisted
Silver
Inside the Five - Squares or Triangles
Bronze
Southern Ohio Brewing - King Sorry
SPECIALTY/
ADJUNCT STOUT
Gold
Third Eye - Double Astral
Silver
Schnitz Brewery - Peanut Butter Coach Dunkel
Bronze
Municipal - Mouthful Pumpkin Blonde Stout
STOUT
Gold
Brink - Moozie
Silver
JAFB - Wooster Stout
Bronze
Third Eye - Higher Purpose
WHEAT BEER
Gold
Madtree - Skygazer
Silver
Narrow Path - Firepit Witbier
Bronze
JAFB - Hefeweizen
WOOD BARREL
UNDER 8% ABV
Gold
Hofbrauhaus Cleveland - Bourbon barrel aged Doppelbock
Silver
Eighty Three Brewery - Barrel Aged Saison
Bronze
Forbidden Root - Mai Queen
WOOD BARREL
OVER 8% ABV
Gold
Maize Valley - Lock Stock and Barrel
Silver
Twin Oast - Meet your maker
Bronze
Roundhouse Depot - Barrel Aged Pumpkin Patch
BEST OF SHOW
Maize Valley - Monk In Public
(Finalist For Best of Show - Brink Lil Moozie, Maize Valley Monk in Public, Eighty Three Brewery Berried to Death)
Regional Awards
Central
Combustion Brewing
Northwest
Twin Oast
Northeast
JAFB Brewing
Greater Cleveland
Hofbrauhaus Cleveland
West Central
Southern Ohio Brewing
Southeast
Double Edge
Southwest
Third Eye
bREWERY SIZE Awards
Best Large Brewery (Greater than 15,000 bbls)
Madtree Brewing
Best Medium Brewery (Less than 15,000 but greater than 5,000 bbls)
Masthead Brewing
Best Small Brewery (Less than 5,000 but greater than 1,000 bbls)
Third Eye Brewing
Best Nano Brewery (Less than 1,000 bbls)
Narrow Path Brewing