Weinhard's Wins Four GABF Medals

Solid Gold
Solid Gold

Henry Weinhard’s Brewing Company, currently owned by MillerCoors of Wisconsin won four medals at the 2008 Great American Beer Festival in Denver, Colorado.  This includes a gold medals for their Hefeweizen Ale and three bronze medals for their Private Reserve (American-style lager or premium lager), Classic Dark (American-style dark lager), and Blue Boar (American-styled cream ale or lager)

The Henry Weinhard’s Hefeweizen earned top honors in the top honors in the American-Style Wheat Beer category, edging out Widmer Brother’s Brewing Company’s Hefeweizen and the White Tail Wheat from Montana Brewing Company,for the gold.

According to Keith Metz-Porozni of Lane PR, The Henry Weinhard’s classic Dark scored an accolade with a bronze medal in the American-Style Dark Larger category.  In 2007, the beer picked up a silver medal at GABF.

Henry Weinhard’s beers are currently contract brewed at Full Sail Brewing Company in Hood River, Oregon.

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