GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Seven Wisconsin beers have won awards at the recent Great American Beer Festival, sponsored by the Brewers Association of Boulder Colorado.
Miller Lite was given the gold medal for the American-style lager or light category. The Capital Brewery of Madison also won gold for German-style Marzen beers.
MobCraft Beer of Madison took second place for coffee beers.
The new Stillmank Brewing Company of Green Bay took the bronze medal for ordinary or special bitter products. Titletown Brewing of Green Bay took bronze for Munich-style helles beers.
Leinenkugel of Chippewa Falls took bronze in the German-style kolsch category. And the Stevens Point Brewery took third for pumpkin beers.
Over 5,500 beers were entered. 268 medals were handed out in 90 categories.
(Story courtesy of Wheeler News Service)
