Try award-winning beers at Beerfest Asia

soshiok.com | Thu Jun 17 2010

Wheat Beer        
Gold: Starker Aromatic Wheat Beer, Starker Brewery, Napex
Silver: Brewerkz Wheat Beer, Brewerkz, Brewerkz
Bronze: Pump Room Wheat Beer, The Pump Room  

Our recommendations: All three beers! Germany's Starker is malty-sweet with a clean aftertaste.

Pilsner        
Gold: Starker Lager, Starker Brewery, Napex
Silver: Pump Room Lager, The Pump Room
Bronze: Archipelago Bohemian Lager, Archipelago Brewery, Archipelago, Singapore

Golden Ale        
Gold: Archipelago Summer Ale, Archipelago Brewery, Archipelago Brewery, Singapore
Silver: Storm Golden Ale, Storm Brewing, Storm Brewing
Bronze: Brewerkz Golden Ale, Brewerkz, Brewerkz, Singapore

Pale or Amber Ale        
Gold: Brewerkz American Pale Ale, Brewerkz, Brewerkz, Singapore
Silver: Red Dot Brewhouse Summer Ale, Red Dot Brewhouse, Red Dot Brewhouse, Singapore
Bronze: AdstraGold Red Ale, AdstraGold, Singapore, AdstraGold, Singapore
          
India Pale Ale        
Gold: No winner
Silver: Pump Room IPA, The Pump Room, The Pump Room
Bronze: Brewerkz IPA, Brewerkz, Brewerkz Singapore

Stout        
Gold: Storm Brewing Iron Stout, Storm Brewing, Storm Brewing, Bali
Silver: No winner        
Bronze: No winner        
          
Outstanding South East Asian Microbrewery Award: Brewerkz Restaurant & Microbrewery        

European Style Beers        

Medal Wheat Beer  
Gold: Erdinger Urweisse, Erdinger Weissbrau, Asia Pacific Breweries (S) P/L
Silver: Hoegaarden White, Brouwerij van Hoegaarden, Pacific Beverages Pte Ltd
Bronze: Brewerkz Wheat Beer, Brewerkz, Brewerkz, Singapore

All recommendations: All the three beers!

Pilsner        
Gold: Bitburger Premium Pilsner, Bitburger Brewing Group   Prestige Consultants
Silver: Baltika No. 7, Baltika Brewery, Carlsberg Singapore P/L
Bronze: Cascade Premium Lager, Cascade Brewery, 6 Drunk Men P/L

Belgian Style Blonde Ale        
Gold: Leffe Blonde, Abbaye de Leffe S.A; Pacific Beverages P/L
Silver: Garde Dog, Flying Dog Brewery, BeerStyle
Bronze: Grimbergen Blonde, Brouwerij Alken-Maes, Carlsberg Singapore

Belgian Style Dark Ale        
Gold: Leffe Bruin, Abbaye de Leffe S.A; Pacific Beverages P/L
Silver: Maredsous Dubbel, Brouwerij Duvel Moortgat N.V.   Beer Importers & Distributors P/L
Bronze: Grimbergen Dubbel, Brouwerij Alken-Maes, Carlsberg Singapore P/L

Dunkel/Dunkel Weizen        
Gold: Erdinger Pikantus, Erdinger Weissbrau, Asia Pacific Breweries (S) P/L
Silver: Konig Ludwig Dunkel, Konig Ludwig International GmbH, Beer Importers & Distributors P/L
Bronze: Schwarzer Kristall, Brauerei Locher, Swiss Dreams P/L

Our recommendations: All the three beers. All go well with food like cured and roast meats as well as flavourful sausages. Schwarzer Kristall is available at Huber's Butchery and Swiss Dreams.

Seasonal Ale        
Gold: Saison Silly, Brasserie de Silly S.A; Beer Importers & Distributors P/L
Silver: Vale Ale, McLaren Vale Brewing Company, AusTrade
Bronze: Chevalier Saison, Bridge Road Brewers, Brewers Association

Flavoured Beer        
Gold: Timmermans Peach Lambic, Brouwerij Timmermans-John Martin N.V;  Beer Importers & Distributors P/L
Silver: Lindemans Pecheresse, Brouwerij Lindemans, Drinking Partners P/L
Bronze: Boon Kriek Lambic, Brouwerij Boon, Drinking Partners P/L

International Style Beers        

Low Carbohydrate Lager        
Gold: No Winner     
Silver: No Winner    
Bronze: Carlton Pure Blonde, Carlton & United Breweries Ltd, 6 Drunk Men

International Lager        
Gold: Quollfruch Lager Naturtrub, Brauerei Locher, Swiss Dreams
Silver: Grolsch Premium Lager, Grolsch Bierbrouwerij N.V.   Auric Pacific Pte Ltd
Bronze: Steinlager Pure, Steinlager, 6 Drunk Men

Golden Ale        
Gold: Kiwanda Cream Ale, Pelican Pub & Brewery, Brewers Association
Silver: Archipelago Summer Ale, Archipelago Brewery, Archipelago Brewery, Singapore
Bronze: Little Creatures Bright Ale, Little Creatures Brewery   Pacific Beverages P/L

Pale Ale        
Gold: Little Creatures Pale Ale, Little Creatures Brewery, Pacific Beverages P/L
Silver: Phin & Matt's Extraordinary Ale, Southern Tier Brewing Company, Brewers Association
Bronze: Dry Hopped Red   Rogue Brewery   Brewers Association

Amber Ale        
Gold: Mac's Sassy Red, Mac's Brewery, 6 Drunk Men P/L
Silver: Dead Guy Ale, Rogue Brewery, Brewers Association
Bronze: Mirboo Madness, Grand Ridge Brewery, Grand Ridge Brewery

India Pale Ale        
Gold: 60 Minutes IPA, Dog Fish Head Brewery, Brewers Association
Silver: Pump Room IPA, The Pump Room, The Pump Room, Singapore
Bronze: Snake Dog IPA, Flying Dog Brewery, BeerStyle
          
International Pub Ale        
Gold: No Winner      
Silver: London Pride, Fullers Smith & Turner PLC, Pacific Beverages P/L
Bronze: Boddingtons Pub Ale, Boddingtons Brewery, Pacific Beverages P/L

Brown Ale        
Gold: Growler - American Brown Ale, 2 Brothers Brewery, Rogue Merchants
Silver: Archipelago Irish Ale, Archipelago Brewery, Archipelago Brewery, Singapore
Bronze: Road Dog Porter, Flying Dog Brewery, BeerStyle

Porter        
Gold: Stone Smoked Porter, Stone Brewing Company, BeerStyle
Silver: Galloway Porter, Epic Brewery, Brewers Association
Bronze: Southern Tier Porter, Southern Tier Brewery, BeerStyle

Stout        
Gold: ABC Extra Stout, Asia Pacific Breweries (S) P/L, Asia Pacific Breweries (S) P/L
Silver: Stone Imperial Russian Stout, Stone Brewing Company, BeerStyle
Bronze: Gonzo Imperial Porter, Flying Dog Brewery, BeerStyle
         
Strong Ale/Lager        
Gold: Hardcore IPA, Brewdog, My Brewery Tap
Silver: Bridge Burner Special Reserve Ale, Lakefront Brewery, Inc; Brewers Association
Bronze: Horn Dog Barley Wine, Flying Dog Brewery, BeerStyle

Cider        
Gold: Savanna Dry Cider, Auric Pacific P/L
Silver: Wychwood Green Goblin, Wychwood Brewery, Singapore Beer Alliance
Bronze: Somersby Cider, Carlsberg, Denmark, Carlsberg Singapore P/L
          
Outstanding Beer Importer & Distributor: Pacific Beverages Pte Ltd   

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