Champion Beer of Britain

The finals of the Champion Beer of Britain competition (CBoB) were judged at the Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) in London in August with the results announced on stage at the trade & press session. The winners were: Supreme Champions Gold: Tiny Rebel – Cwtch Silver: Kelburn – Jaguar Bronze: Dancing Duck – Dark Drake Mild Gold: Williams Brother- Black Silver: Rudgate – Ruby Mild Bronze: Great Orme – Welsh Black Best Bitter Gold: Tiny Rebel – Cwtch Silver: Highland – Scapa Special Joint Bronze: Barngates – Tag Lag / Salopian – Darwin’s Origin Speciality Gold: Titantic – Plum Porter Joint Silver: Kissingate – Black Cherry Mild /  Saltaire – Triple Chocoholic Bronze: Hanlons – Port Stout Bitter Gold: Pheasantry – Best Bitter Silver: Acorn – Barnsley Bitter Joint Bronze: Purple Moose – Madog’s Ale /  Timothy Taylors – Boltmaker Golden Gold: Kelburn – Jaguar Silver: Adnams – Explorer Bronze: Blue Monkey – Infinity Strong Bitter Gold: Dark Star – Revelation Silver: Salopian – Golden Thread Bronze: Grain – India Pale Ale  Champion Bottle-Conditioned Beer Gold: Harveys – Imperial Extra Double Stout Silver: Fyne Ales – Superior IPA Bronze: Mordue – India Pale Ale These awards along with the champion Cider & Perry are presented at the awards lunch on 17th October at the Black Country Living Musuem where following a tour of the museum site a four course dinner will be served with each course expertly matched with an award winning beer. There will also be a guest speaker from the brewing and pub industry. Tickets are £75 each including the tour, food and drink.