The Finest Beers in Ohio

2019

2019 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

MISSING FALLS LANGERED

Silver

HIHO CHUCKERY TRAIL RED

Bronze

STREETSIDE EXTRA SPECIAL WOW


american ipa

Gold

TAFTS BREWING GAVEL BANGER

Silver

NORTH HIGH RISE

Bronze

MILLERSBURG FRENCH RIDGE


AMERICAN
LIGHT ALE

Gold

LOCKPORT GATEWAY

Silver

DALTON UNION 43040

Bronze

SANDY SPRINGS LOST GOLD


AMERICAN LAGER

Gold

TAFTS BREWING COLD BOY

Silver

RHINEGEIST MORELAS

Bronze

NOBLE CREATURE YOUNGSTONIAN


AMERICAN
PALE ALE

Gold

NORTH HIGH FIVE

Silver

UPSIDE BREWING 882

Bronze

RHINEGEIST MOSAIC


BELGIAN/
FRENCH ALE

Gold

MAIZE VALLEY MONK IN PUBLIC

Silver

FRETBOARD CRAZY TRAIN

Bronze

OLENTANGY RIVER BELGIAN ALOHA


BELGIAN/
FRENCH SAISON

Gold

NARROW PATH SAISON DU GRAIL

Silver

PHOENIX BREWING BIG SPRING SAISON

Bronze

MODERN METHODS FARMHOUS 908


BROWN/DARK ALE

Gold

EUDORA MOTHER FUGGLE

Silver

MUNICIPAL MIDNIGHT CUT PORTER

Bronze

STEIN BREWING COLONEL ANDREWS


COFFEE BEER

Gold

WOLFS RIDGE CLEAR SKY DAYBREAK

Silver

COMBUSTION ANTIDOTE

Bronze

SIBLING REVELRY COFFEE RED


EUROPEAN LAGER

Gold

NARROW PATH PATHINATOR

Silver

MARKET GARDEN PROGRESS PILS

Bronze

BRINK BREWING WHITE LEGS


EUROPEAN PALE

Gold

TAFTS BREWING HOPS OVER HYPE

Silver

MODERN METHODS HEADCASE

Bronze

MADTREE VERNAL BECKONING


FRUIT BEER

Gold

MADTREE PASSIONFRUIT TART

Silver

JACKIE O’S RAZZ WHEAT

Bronze

NARROW PATH APRICOCIOUS


GERMAN
STYLE ALE

Gold

LOCKPORT KOLSCH

Silver

SONDER 92 DAYS

Bronze

FIFTH STREET LUDWIG


HERB/SPICE/
PEPPER

Gold

DAYTON BEER CO JALAPENO FACE

Silver

TWIN OAST LAVA MONSTER

Bronze

NARROW PATH EL SEDERO DE FUEGO


IMPERIAL IPA

Gold

COMBUSTION BREWING NOW WERE TALKING

Silver

MISSING FALLS TERROR OF THE 7CS

Bronze

RHINEGEIST KNOWLEDGE


IMPERIAL
STOUT/Porter

Gold

OLENTANGY RIVER I CANT FEEL MY PANTS

Silver

ROYAL DOCKS VLAD

Bronze

Y BRIDGE BLACK HAND STOUT


NEIPA/HAZY IPA

Gold

MILLERSBURG BECLOUDED

Silver

16 LOTS SOAK CITY

Bronze

BRINK BREWING LA GUATAVITA


NEPA/HAZY PALE

Gold

NORTH HIGH FLY

Silver

JACKIE O’S WHO COOKS FOR YOU

Bronze

AKRONYM HENRY


SCOTCH/SMOKED
BEER

Gold

WOLFS RIDGE BUCHENRACH

Silver

THIRSTY DOG RAILDOG

Bronze

BRINK BREWING DUNCAN CLAN


SOUR/WILD
WITH FRUIT

Gold

HANSA BREWING MR MESEEKS

Silver

STREETSIDE GLITTER FREEZE

Bronze

MADTREE LEVANTO OSCURO


SOUR/WILD BEER

Gold

PRETENTIOUS MAGNANIMOUS

Silver

WOLFS RIDGE TERRE DU SAUVAGE RED

Bronze

MADTREE SEQUOIAS GIFT


SPECIALTY/
HYBRID BEER

Gold

IGNITE BREWING MOUNDS OF CURIOSITY

Silver

WOLFS RIDGE AGGREGATE SWARM

Bronze

NORTH HIGH LIFE


SPECIALTY/
ADJUNCT STOUT

Gold

Y BRIDGE BREWING BLACK HAND FRENCH TOAST

Silver

COMBUSTION BREAKFAST STOUT

Bronze

THIRSTY DOG SIBERIAN NIGHT


STOUT

Gold

MODERN METHODS ROAST BEAST

Silver

FIFTH STREET JOJOS

Bronze

DAYTON BEER CO DEEP SEA DIVING


WHEAT BEER

Gold

MARKET GARDEN PROSPERITY WHEAT

Silver

NARROW PATH KICKSTAND WHEAT

Bronze

MOTHER STEWARTS WITBIER


WOOD BARREL
UNDER 8% ABV

Gold

THIRSTY DOG SAISON D’CHARDONNAY

Silver

HOFBRAUHAUS CLEVELAND BARREL AGED DOPPELBOCK

Bronze

SIBLING REVELRY PECAN


WOOD BARREL
OVER 8% ABV

Gold

AKRONYM BBA DEIMOS

Silver

TAFTS BIG SILKY

Bronze

WOLFS RIDGE DIRE WOLF SALTED CARAMEL


2019 Best of Show

PRETENTIOUS BREWING - MAGNANIMOUS


Regional Awards

Central

WOLFS RIDGE BREWING

Northwest

UPSIDE BREWING

Northeast

THIRSTY DOG BREWING

Cleveland

MARKET GARDEN BREWING

West Central

DAYTON BEER COMPANY

Southeast

JACKIE O’S BREWING

Southwest

TAFTS BREWING


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)

TAFTS BREWING

Best Small Brewery (Less than 5,000 but greater than 1,000 bbls)

WOLFS RIDGE BREWING

Best Nano Brewery (Less than 1,000 bbls)

NARROW PATH BREWING