Breaking News - The Great Canadian Brewing Festival 2000
October 3, 2000 -- Top Canadian brewers honored in Guelph, Ontario festival
The Great Canadian Brewing Festival 2000 was held the weekend of September 30. Thousands of beer lovers sampled the best brews from a wide range of Canadian brewers. A group of 15 professional beer judges were called upon for a blind tasting to award Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in eight categories.
Here’s the results of the judging. Congratulations to all the medal winners and hats off to the judges for a job well done.
Great Canadian Brewing Festival 2000
CATEGORIES and
Winners
LIGHT ALE
Gold: Magnotta- True North Cream Ale
Silver: Kawartha Lakes- Cream Ale
Bronze: Molson- Export
SPECIALTY
Gold: Unibroue- Blanche de Chambly
Silver: Unibroue- Maudite
Bronze: Brick- Celis White
NON-BEERS
Gold: Mikes not-so Hard Lemonade
Silver: Labatt‚s- Boomerang lemon
Bronze: Molson- Dave‚s Island Stinger
U.K ALE
Gold: F&M- Macleans Pale Ale
Silver: Hart Robinson- Dragons Breath
Bronze: Wellington- S.P.A
LAGER
Gold: Molson- Canadian
Silver: Neustadt- Lager
Bronze: Steam Whistle Pilsner
LIGHT LAGER
Gold: Hart Robinson- Dos Tontos Mexx
Silver: Upper Canada- Light Lager
Bronze: Labatt‚s- Bud Light
DARK ALES
Gold: Wellington- Imperial Stout
Silver: Taylor and Bate- James Taylor Porter
Bronze: McAuslan- Griffon Brown Ale
DARK LAGERS
Gold: Great Lakes- Red Leaf Lager
Silver: F&M- Ste‚ Andre Vienna
Bronze: Brick- Waterloo Dark
BEER OF SHOW - Judged by Stephan Beaumont
Gold: Magnotta True North Cream Ale
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