12-06-2025
Utah beers, ciders win big
Utah's breweries made a strong showing at the North American Brewers Association's annual awards last week.
We called it: Our beloved Brainless Sake won a gold medal — as did Epic's Barley Wine.
Other gold went to:
Uinta Brewing Company's Hoodoo cream ale
Helper's Mexican Lager, Mindset extra pale ale, and Japanese rice lager
Proper Brewing Company's Czech Your Head pilsner, Proper Beer English-style summer ale and Steamy Wonder rye beer
Templin Family Brewing's Capenfluegan and Granary KellerBier
Redrock Brewing's Forbidden Fruit Berliner weisse and Fukiphino juicy double India pale ale
Talisman's Udder Chaos sweet stout
Kiitos' Blonde Ale and Sake Rice Lager
Bewilder's ESB
Mountain West's Ruby and Cuvee hard ciders
Etta Place's Camp Cohab apple and plum cider