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Thursday, May 1, 2008

Great Lakes Wins Big at Ontario Brewing Awards

I had the opportunity to help judge at this years Ontario Brewing Awards, held at Toronto's Bier Markt, and on May 6th at 6:30pm the winning beers will be available for sampling at the Markt during what is expected to be a good showcase of Ontario products.

Great Lakes released their May newsletter today which included this announcement regarding the OBA's.

The results are in from the Ontario Brewing Awards, and we were honoured once again. All six beers we entered earned a medal!

Golden Horseshoe Premium Lager:
Gold Medal, North American Lager

Great Lakes Winter Ale:
Gold Medal, Specialty Beer

Red Leaf Smooth Red Lager:
Silver Medal, Amber Lager

Black Jack Premium Black Lager:
People’s Choice Award, Dark Lager

Great Lakes Orange Peel Ale:
People’s Choice Award, Fruit Beer

Devil’s Pale Ale:
People’s Choice Award, Dark Ale

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Odd how the Devil's Pale was in the Dark Ale category. Great brew though. Congrats to Great Lakes!

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