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Brewers Cup of California – 2023 Medal Winners

Brewers Cup of CaliforniaThe Brewers Cup of California is presented by The Sacramento Area Brewers Guild, in partnership with the brewer’s guilds of California.

Overall Winners
Best of Show: Kindling, Arts District Brewing Company
Brewery of the year: Morgan Territory Brewery
Guild of the year: Sacramento Area Brewers Guild

Medal Winners
Belgian Low Gravity Ales
1st Rouleur Brewing Company – Domestique Blonde Ale
2nd Societe Brewing Company – The Harlot
3rd Barmhaus Brewing Co – Batch #4

Belgian Strong Darks
1st Kilowatt Brewing – Ob Bubble
2nd Barmhaus Brewing Co. – Löchli

Belgian Sours
1st Bj’s Restaurant & Brewery – West Covina Oud Jeremiah
2nd Burning Beard Brewing – In Praise of Bacchus
3rd Smog City Brewing Co. – Kreiks and Geeks

Belgian Strong Pales
1st Pizza Port Brewing Co. Carlsbad Village – Le Village
2nd Greywolf Brewing Co – Tartarus Warhammer
3rd Pond Farm Brewing Co. – Surreal Appeal

Farmhouse/Other Belgian
1st Half Moon Bay Brewing Company – Saison
2nd Alaro Craft Brewery – Rabbit Hole
3rd Bj’s Restaurant & Brewery – West Covina – Razz Jerry Tart

UK Strong Ales
1st Morgan Territory Brewing – Old Diablo
2nd Eureka Brewing Company – Methuselah
3rd Kilowatt Brewing – Wee Heavy

English Ales
1st Gravity Heights – Brewers’ Best
2nd Alaro Craft Brewery – Goons & Glory
3rd The Monk’s Cellar – Crooked Bridge Esb

Scottish Ales
1st Mountain Rambler Brewery – Seven Gables Scottish Ale
2nd Two Ravens Brewery – Old Nessie
3rd Alesmith Brewing Company – Wee Heavy

English Stouts
1st Epidemic Ales – Defence Against The Dark Oats
2nd Bike Dog Brewing – Snake Oil Tanker
3rd Summer Fox Brewing Company – Apocalypse Moo Milk Stout

Bocks
1st Morgan Territory Brewing – Lubricator
2nd Clandestine Brewing – Agent Provocator
3rd Morgan Territory Brewing – Big Bock Energy

Smoked Beers
1st Arts District Brewing Company – Kindling
2nd Strike Brewing Company – Born In The Cellar
3rd Clandestine Brewing – Smokescreen

German Pale Lagers
1st Brewery X – Stein Me Up Münchner
2nd Ten Mile Brewing – Ausgewogen
3rd New Helvetia Brewing – Buffalo Craft Lager

German Amber Beers
1st Faultline Brewing – Oktoberfest
2nd Institution Ale – Vienna Lager
3rd Flatland Brewing – 12º Polotmavy Lezak

German Weissebiers
1st Sudwerk Brewing Co. – Hefeweizen Bavarian Wheat
2nd Waterman Brewing Company – Hef ‘n’ Brau
3rd Pizza Port Ocean Beach – Junk In da Trunkel Dunkel

American Historical/Indigenous Beers
1st Berryessa Brewing – La Fuerza
2nd Smoking Cannon Brewery – Juniper Flats
3rd Flashpoint Brewing – Churchill Browns

Brett/Mixed or Other Culture/Wild Ales
1st Ghost Town Brewing – Yōkai
2nd Humble Sea – Le Monde Du Silence
3rd Angel City Brewery – Apple Pomace Puncheon

American Wheats
1st Main Street Brewery – Hefeweizen
2nd Pacific Plate Brewing – Agave Wheat
3rd The Dog Pawrk Brewing – El Hefe – Dognito Light

American Imperial Porters and Stouts
1st Epidemic Ales – Og Nightshade
2nd Crooked Lane Brewing – Abuelita’s Kiss
3rd Arcana Brewing Company – Benevolent Dictator

Double/Imperial Red Ales
1st Stereo Brewing – Robot
2nd Bravery Brewing – The Gunny
3rd Docent Brewing – The Rube

American Amber Lagers/Oktoberfests
1st Device Brewing – Oktoberfest
2nd June Lake Brewing – Chingona Amber Lager
3rd Porchlight Brewing Company – Oktoberbeast

American Stout/Black Ales
1st Riip Beer Company – Strategic Arrangement
2nd Cold Coast Brewing – Black Eyepa
3rd Ten Mile Brewing – Hooked On Onyx

Belgian-Style White (or Wit) / Belgian-Style Wheat
1st The Monk’s Cellar – Biere Blanche
2nd Smog City Brewing – From L.A. Wit Love
3rd Antigua Brewing – Harvest Morning Glory

American Lagers
1st Common Space Brewery – Sonrisa
2nd Greywolf Brewing – Norco Lager
3rd El Segundo Brewing – Broken Skull American Lager

American Light Lagers
1st Hamilton Family Brewery – Hammy Lite
2nd Solano Brewing Company – Sbc Lite
3rd Societe Brewing Company – Light Beer

Irish Stouts
1st Eppig Brewing – Sinister Path Foreign
2nd Strike Brewing Company – Big Wall
3rd Pocock Brewing Company – It’s My Island

Specialty Stout
1st Black Plague Brewing – Medusa
2nd Hop Secret Brewing – Tongue Butter – Peanut Butter Stout
3rd Tarantula Hill Brewing – The Grade

Baltic-Style Porter
1st Figueroa Mountain Brewing – Magpie Porter
2nd Morgan Territory Brewing – Dark Reckoning
3rd Pond Farm Brewing – Imperial Dark Mast

Australasian, Latin American or Tropical-Style Light Lager
1st Artifex Brewing Company – Artifexican
2nd Mad Duck Craft Brewing – El Pato Loco
3rd Knee Deep Brewing – Hola Señor

American-Style India Pale Lager
1st Topa Topa Brewing – Kq Express –
2nd Julian Beer Company – Elevation 5353
3rd Tarantula Hill Brewing – The Padrino

Non-Alcoholic Malt Beverage
1st Touchstone Brewing Company – Off Belay
2nd Oak Park Brewing Company – Beer-Ish
3rd Alesmith Brewing Company – Non-Alcoholic IPA

Fresh “Wet” Hop Ale
1st Antigua Brewing Company – Brown Belt
2nd Antigua Brewing Company – Archangel
3rd Antigua Brewing Company – Harvest Morning Glory

Hard Kombucha
1st Mindscape Fermentations – Thigh High Priestess
2nd Mindscape Fermentations – Gypsy Games

Irish-Style Red Ale
1st Main Street Brewery – Rimpau Red Ale
2nd Waterman Brewing Company – Bald Ron’s Irish Red Ale
3rd Tilted Mash Brewing – Red Placement

Brown Porter
1st 1886 Brewing Company Record Beer Brown Porter
2nd Boomtown Brewery Hard Days Night Brown Porter
3rd Kern Brown Claw Brown Porter

Contemporary-Style Gose
1st Sudwerk Brewing Co. – Funhouse Sour Kettle
2nd Porchlight Brewing Company – Selleck Smooches
3rd Party Beer Co. – Cool Dood

English-Style Brown Ale
1st Alesmith Brewing Company – Nut Brown
2nd Chapman Crafted Beer – Still the One
3rd Project Barley Square Torrance – Dirty Leeds

English-Style India Pale Ale
1st Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co. – Hoppy Poppy IPA
2nd Discretion Brewing – Uncle Dave’s IPA

Robust Porter
1st Mountain Rambler Brewery – Peaklet Porter
2nd Ghost Town Brewing – Ossuary
3rd Alaro Craft Brewery – Maria

Bohemian-Style Pilsener
1st Smog City Brewing Co. – Little Bo Pils
2nd Sudwerk Brewing Co. – The People’s Pilsner
3rd Wild Fields Brewhouse – Riven Bohemian-Style

European-Style Dark / Münchner Dunkel
1st Pocock Brewing Company – Pococktoberfest
2nd Ten Mile Brewing – Swarthy Czechsman
3rd Burning Barrel Brewing Company – Uncle Dunkel

German-Style Pilsener
Gravity Heights – Take Two Pils
2nd Device Brewing Company – Pincushion
3rd Dust Bowl Brewing Co. – Hobo Pils

German-Style Schwarzbier
1st True Symmetry Brewing – Midnight At Noon
2nd Greywolf Brewing Co – Schwarz Wulf
3rd King Cong Brewing – Prague At Night

Berliner-Style Weisse (Wheat)
1st Greywolf Brewing Co – Bloodberry Berliner
2nd Angel City Brewery – The Berliner

German Ales
1st Delahunt Brewery – Sunbather
2nd Bravery Brewing – Köbi
3rd Topa Topa Brewing Co – Light Hike

American-Style Cream Ale or Lager
1st Berryessa Brewing Co – Free Kittens
2nd Hodad’s Brewing Company – Surf Punk
3rd Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co. – Agua Santa

Belgian-Style Fruit Beer
1st Ghost Town Brewing – Pythia
2nd Ambitious Ales – Fleurs
3rd Burning Beard Brewin – In Praise Of Plum

Chili Pepper Beer
1st Dunloe Brewing – Pocket Taco
2nd Moksa Brewing Co – Abuelita Enojada
3rd Barebottle Brewing Company – Hella Jalapeno

Chocolate / Cocoa-Flavored Beer
1st Danville Brewing Company – Chocolate Raspberry Royale
2nd Bravery Brewing – The Lost Diner
3rd Kilowatt Brewing – Double Chocolate MacAdamia Stout

Coffee-Flavored Beer
1st Crow and Wolf Brewing – Odyssey
2nd Oak Park Brewing Company – Stout Kang Imperial Stout
3rd Ambitious Ales – Baktuns

Experimental/Specialty Beers
1st Kilowatt Brewing – S3-2x – Peach Cobbler
2nd Pacific Plate Brewing – Flan De Leche
3rd Rouleur Brewing Company – Puckeur Factor Sour

Experimental India Pale Ale
1st Old Stump Brewing Co. – Summer IPA
2nd Black Plague Brewing – Supernatural
3rd Danville Brewing Company – Tres Diablos

Field Beer
1st Moksa Brewing Co – appy Almonds Field Beer
2nd Flatland Brewing Company – Year 7
3rd Summer Fox Brewing Company – Daycay Golden Ale

Fruit Beer
1st Flatland Brewing Company – Family Tradition
2nd Arts District Brewing Company – Summer Crush
3rd Pizza Port Ocean Beach – Paloma Sour

Fruit Wheat Ale or Lager with or without Yeast
1st Around the Horn Brewing Company – Tip Top Lollipop: Mixed Berry Pie
2nd Brewery X – Shhhwheat
3rd Woody’s Brewing Company – Apricot Wheat Ale

Gluten-Free Beer
1st Buck Wild Brewing Salvaje Gluten-Free Beer
2nd Buck Wild Brewing Gold Shine Gluten-Free Beer
3rd Buck Wild Brewing Scarlet Sunset Gluten-Free Beer

Herb and Spice Beer
1st Moksa Brewing Co – Chai Times
2nd Morgan Territory Brewing – Tipping Point
3rd Smoking Cannon Brewery – Hall

International-Style Pale Ale
1st Original Pattern Brewing Co. Can’t Win ’em All
2nd Tarantula Hill Brewing Co – Cali Day
3rd Dust Bowl Brewing Co. – East of Nelson

Other Strong Ale or Lager
1st Coachella Valley Brewing – Oso Grande
2nd Eppig Brewing – Eppig 6th Anniversary Lager
3rd Pond Farm Brewing Co. – Lucy

Rye Ale or Lager with or without Yeast
1st Boomtown Brewery – Ryetetous
2nd Claremont Craft Ales – Jacaranda
3rd Alaro Craft Brewery – Spaniard

Session Beer
1st Burgeon Beer Company – Clever Kiwi
2nd Bearded Tang Brewery – T Minus 10°
3rd Eppig Brewing – Natural Bridge Vienna Lager

Specialty Honey Lager or Ale
1st Mike Hess Brewing – Ez Drankin’
2nd Boomtown Brewery – Submission
3rd Old Stump Brewing – Honey Blonde

Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer
1st Bottle Logic Brewing – Arcane Rituals
2nd Barebottle Brewing – Perpetual Magic: Basil Hayden
3rd Barebottle Brewing – Perpetual Magic: Cognac

Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer
1st Angel City Brewery – Pinot Grisette
2nd Smog City Brewing – Type O Positive
3rd Hidden Hills Brewing & Blending – Deep Space

Flavored Malt Beverage
1st Crow and Wolf Brewing – Lady Marmalade
2nd Crow and Wolf Brewing – Dark Horse
3rd Morgan Territory Brewing – Burst Seltzer-Blood Orange

Wood/Barrel-Aged Beers
1st Chapman Crafted Beer – Beer of the Dark
2nd Moksa Brewing Co – Moksa Five
3rd Bottle Logic Brewing – Fundamental Observation

American-Style Amber/Red Ale
1st Smog City Brewing – Sabre Toothed Squirrel
2nd Mountain Rambler Brewery – Singing Coyote
3rd Arts District Brewing – Órale

American-Style Barley Wine Ale
1st Hidef Brewing Company – Bass Clef Barley Wine
2nd Project Barley Lomita – Good Boy (2002)
3rd 3 Punk Ales – Barley Legal

Golden or Blonde Ale
1st Alaro Craft Brewery – Goons & Glory
2nd Two Ravens Brewery – Freydis
3rd Long Beach Beer Lab – Lb Blonde

Session India Pale Ale
1st Crooked Lane Brewing Co – Lenny
2nd Berryessa Brewing Co Mini Separation Anxiety
3rd Societe Brewing Company – The Coachman

American-Style Brown Ale
1st Fort Rock Brewing – Frb Brown
2nd Wild Fields Brewhouse – Three Bridges Brown
3rd Institution Ale Co. – Restraint

Australian-Style Pale Ale
1st Lost Winds Brewing Company – Beach Hoppin’ Pale Ale
2nd Riip Beer Company – Wannabe Wallaby
3rd Crooked Lane Brewing Co – Kangaroo Culture

American-Style India Pale Ale
1st Moksa Brewing Co – Pacific St IPA
2nd Riip Beer Company – Dan K
3rd Hamilton Family Brewery – Sacred Hop: Citra IPA

American-Style Pale Ale
1st Double Peak Brewing Co. Llc – Creekside Pale Ale
2nd Alaro Craft Brewery – Bennett
3rd King Cong Brewing – Gorilla

American-Style Dark Lager
1st Santa Monica Brew Works – Santa Monica Brew Works Dark Lager
2nd Tarantula Hill Brewing Co – Bad Spider
3rd Onibi Beer Company – Tatarimoke

American-Style Sour Ale
1st Mindscape Fermentations Briar Patch Kids American-Style Sour Ale
2nd Stereo Brewing Company Summer Sun American-Style Sour Ale
3rd Morgan Territory Brewing – Glorious-Er Passion Fruit

Imperial or Double India Pale Ale
1st Morgan Territory Brewing – Menace To Sobriety
2nd Societe Brewing Company – The Roustabout
3rd Crooked Lane Brewing Co – Dank Mode

Juicy or Hazy Imperial or Double India Pale Ale
1st Solano Brewing Company – Hazy On the 80
2nd Humble Sea – Kook Sled
3rd Pure Project – Esoteric Knowledge

American-Style Strong Pale Ale
1st Artifex Brewing Company – Trigger Finger
2nd South Lake Brewing Company – Angora IPA
3rd Riip Beer Company – Chain Out

Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale
1st Arts District Brewing Company – Mr. Popular
2nd Barebottle Brewing Company – Haze & Ashbury
3rd Lincoln Beer Company – Subtle Smurk

Juicy or Hazy Pale Ale
1st Smog City Brewing Co. – Booming Dunes
2nd Our Brew Llc – Hazy Pale
3rd Taproom Beer Company – Tomorrowland

Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale
1st Taproom Beer Company – Pb Haze
2nd Antigua Brewing Company Llc – Hazy Baby
3rd Laughing Monk Brewing – Brother Waldo

American Pilsners
1st Burning Barrel Brewing Company – Sidepull Pillows
2nd Pond Farm Brewing Co. – Pond Pals
3rd Barebottle Brewing Company – Sutro Suds

International Pale Lagers
1st Fort Point Beer Company – Shw
2nd Topa Topa Brewing Co – Dos Topas
3rd Institution Ale Co. – Euro Pils

 

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