2023 Beer Competition Results

The Official World Expo of Beer Commercial Competition

was held April 22nd, 2023 at the

Frankenmuth Farmer's Market.

We had 606 entries this year!

B.F. heFe by Saucy Brew Works

out of Detroit, Michigan won Best of Show!

2023 Competition Results

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1. Standard American (20 entries)

Gold	Lager for the Lakes	Bell’s Brewery	Comstock, MI
Silver	Deer Camp	Upper Hand Brewery	Escanaba, MI
Bronze	Lake Huron Light	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI

2.International Lager (26 entries)

Gold	Classic American	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI
Silver	Light	Upper Hand Brewery	Escanaba, MI
Bronze	Euchre Pils	Arbor Brewing	Ann Arbor, MI

3. Czech Lager (33 entries)\

Gold	Dark	Perrin Brewing	Comstock Park, Mi
Silver	Laughing Fish	Upper Hand Brewery	Escanaba, MI
Bronze	Dark Eagle	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI

4.Pale Malty European (12 entries)

Gold	Ruckinator	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI
Silver	Workingmans	Big Hart Brewing	Hart, MI
Bronze	Festbier	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI

5. Pale Bitter European (12 entries)

Gold	Laughing Fish	Upper Hand Brewery	Escanaba, MI
Silver	USS Edson	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI
Bronze	Prost Pils	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI

6. Amber Malty European (8 entries)

Gold	Ein Prosit	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI
Silver	Rauchbier	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI
Bronze	Maerzen	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI

7.Amber Bitter European (16 entries)

Gold	Nor’Eastern Troubles	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI
Silver	Altbier	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI
Bronze	Olde Towne	Archival Brewing	Belmont, MI

8.Dark European Lager (10 entries)

Gold	Dark Lager	Innovators Brewing	Richville, MI
Silver	Dark Eagle	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI
Bronze	Munich Dunkel	Frankenmuth Brewing	Frankenmuth, MI

9.Strong European Beer (5 entries)

Gold	Eisbock	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI
Silver	Javine	Ypsi Alehouse	Ypsilanti, MI
Bronze	Doppelbock	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI

10.German Wheat (5 entries)

Gold	B. H. heFe	Saucy Brew Works	Detroit, MI
Silver	Hefeweizen	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI
Bronze	El Hefe	Third Nature Brewing	Rockford, MI

11.British Bitter (13 entries)

Gold	Siren	North Peak Brewing	Traverse City, MI
Silver	Chuf Knucker	Third Monk Brewing	S. Lyon, MI
Bronze	Alphonse	Big Hart Brewing	Hart, MI

12.Pale Commonwealth (12 entries)

Gold	Yooper	Upper Hand Brewery	Escanaba, MI
Silver	Jack’s Pal Ale	Archival Brewing	Belmont, MI
Bronze	Press On	Austin Brothers Beer Co.	Alpena, MI

13.British Brown (18 entries)

Gold	Brownhoist	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI
Silver	Dark Harbour	Frankenmuth Brewing	Frankenmuth, MI
Bronze	Murphy Mac	Archival Brewing	Belmont, MI

14.Scottish (6 entries)

Gold	Lollybroch	Ypsi Alehouse	Ypsilanti, MI
Silver	Yesterday’s Hero	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI
Bronze	Annie’s Old Ale	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI

15.Irish (19 entries)

Gold	Shenanigan Stout	Innovators Brewing	Richville, MI
Silver	Phelan	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI
Bronze	Irish Extra Stout	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI

16.Dark British (13 entries)

Gold	Export Stout	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI
Silver	Oatmeal Stout	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MIv
Bronze	Milk Bottle Stout	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI

17.Strong British (5 entries)

Gold	Lallybroch	Ypsi Alehouse	Ypsilanti, MI
Silver	Shovel Strong	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI
Bronze	Annies Old Ale	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI

18.American Pale (24 entries)

Gold	Citra Pale Ale	Odd Side Ales	Grand Haven, MI
Silver	Alphonse	Big Hart Brewing	Hart, MI
Bronze	Tower Town	Ypsi Alehouse	Ypsilanti, MI

19.American Amber and Brown (23 entries)

Gold	Amber	Point Brewing	Stevens Point, WI
Silver	Isle Royale Amber	Ypsi Alehouse	Ypsilanti, MI
Bronze	Brown Goat	Ypsi Alehouse	Ypsilanti, MI

20.American Porter and Stout (33 entries)

Gold	American Stout	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI
Silver	Dark Harbour	Frankenmuth Brewing	Frankenmuth, MI
Bronze	Porter	Bell’s Brewing	Comstock, MI

21.American IPA (54 entries)

Gold	Call Me Hazy	Perrin Brewing	Comstock Park, MI
Silver	Tree Beard	Arbor Brewing	Ann Arbor, MI
Bronze	Electric Lettuce	Saucy Brew Works	Detroit, MI

22.Strong American (15 entries)

Gold	Collin’s Full Size	Big Hart Brewing	Hart, MI
Silver	Eminent	Fenton Winery and Brewery	Fenton, MI
Bronze	Anniversary IPA	Odd Side Ales	Grand Haven, MI

23/28. European Sour/American Wild (7 entries)

Gold	La Roja	Jolly Pumpkin	Dexter, MI
Silver	In Due Time	Saucy Brew Works	Detroit, MI
Bronze	Blanca	Jolly Pumpkin	Dexter, MI

24. Belgian (14 entries)

Gold	White Devil	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI
Silver	Torchon	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI
Bronze	Clementine Wit	North Peak Brewing	Traverse City, MI

25.Strong Belgian (14 entries)

Gold	Vlad	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI
Silver	Golden Strong	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI
Bronze	Torchon	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI

26.Monastic (9 entries)

Gold	Fortunato	Tri City Brewing	Bay City, MI
Silver	Tripel	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI
Bronze	Dark Strong	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI

27/32.Historical/Smoked (8 entries)

Gold	Duke Says Nein	Archival Brewing	Belmont, MI
Silver	Take it to the Grave	Archival Brewing	Belmont, MI
Bronze	Classic Beechwood	Big Hart Brewing	Hart, MI

29. Fruit Beer (27 entries)

Gold	P/O/h Smoothie	Odd Side Ales	Grand Haven, MI
Silver	Cherry Bomb	Austin Brothers	Alpena, MI
Bronze	Raspberry Eisbock	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI

30. Spiced (28 entries)

Gold	What’s His Nutz	Saucy Brew Works	Detroit, MI
Silver	Imp Oatmeal Cookie	Third Nature Brewing	Rockford, MI
Bronze	Sweet Potato Rye	Odd Side Ales	Grand Haven, MI

31. Alternative Fermentation (12 entries)

Gold	Samoa	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI
Silver	Screeching Sands	Big Hart Brewing	Hart, MI
Bronze	Duke Says Nein	Archival Brewing	Belmont, MI

33. Wood Aged (22 entries)

Gold	Dark of Night	Odd Side Ales	Grand Haven, MI
Silver	Bourbon Maple Pecan	Odd Side Ales	Grand Haven, MI
Bronze	Let Them Eat Cake	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI

34.Specialty (23 entries)

Gold	First Friday	Bell’s Brewery	Comstock, MI
Silver	Belgian Amber	Redwood Brewing	Flint, MI
Bronze	Unbridled	Fenton Winery and Brewery	Fenton, MI

35. Standard Cider (6 entries)

Gold	First Press	Cider Boys	Stevens Point, WI
Silver	Dry Cider	Innovators Brewing	Richville, MI
Bronze	Flemings Field	Big Hart Brewing	Hart, MI

36. Specialty Cider (16 entries)

Gold	Dry Cider	Innovators Brewing	Richville, MI
Silver	Cider	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI
Bronze	Semi Sweet Cider	Innovators Brewing	Richville, MI

37-40. Fruit/Spiced/Specialty Mead (10 entries)

Gold	BA French Toast	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI
Silver	Holy Grail	Norse Nectar	Kalamazoo, MI
Bronze	Choc-O- Rama	Kuhnhenn Brewing	Warren, MI

41. Malternative (20 entries)

Gold	Pineapple Orange Hibiscus	Odd Side Ales	Grand Haven, MI
Silver	Blackberry Blueberry	Oddside Ales	Grand Haven, MI
Bronze	Clubtails Bahama Mama	Geloso Beverage	Rochester, NY

42. Non Alcoholic (3 entries)

Gold	Not Awarded
Silver	NA IPA	Ful	Detroit, MI
Bronze	Feel Better Blonde	Ful	Detroit, MI

Best of Show Award

B. F. heFe

Saucy Brew Works

Detroit, MI

2023 World Expo of Beer Competition Results

The Official World Expo of Beer Commercial Competition

was held April 22nd, 2023 at the

Frankenmuth Farmer's Market.