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World Beer Awards 2019
Winners
World's Best Pale Kölsch
Country Winner
Brouwerij Noordt
Herrie
Netherlands
"Pale golden with a light haze and a small white head. Grains and faint apple on the nose, hint of pear. Very fragrant. Fruity, bready and with lots of citrus fruit in flavour. Nice balanced body with a good mouthfeel. Long finish, dry."
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GOLD WINNERS
Amsterdam Brewboys
Amsterdam Pale Ale
Netherlands
Grutte Pier
Blond
Netherlands
SILVER WINNERS
Boschdal
Blond
Netherlands
Grolsch
Blonde Saison
Netherlands
BRONZE WINNERS
vandeStreek Bier
Hop Art
Netherlands
Belgium
Country Winner
Siphon Brewing
Lieve
Belgium
"Pale golden with a slight haze and a small white head. Grainy aromas on the nose with dominant hops. Bitterness nicely balanced in the flavour with hops and hints of citrus. Dry, medium finish."
GOLD WINNERS
Atrium
PAM!
Belgium
Affligem
Blonde
Belgium
Herkenrode
Cister
Belgium
Omer
Traditional Blond
Belgium
Siphon Brewing
1902
Belgium
Brewery Wilderen
Tripel Kanunnik
Belgium
Vliet
Tripel
Belgium
Tripel D'anvers
Belgian Tripel
Belgium
Palm
0.0
Belgium
Ommegang
Belgium
SILVER WINNERS
Queue de Charrue
Ambrée
Belgium
Leffe
Ambrée
Belgium
Max Craft Beer
Lalaing
Belgium
Leffe
Blond
Belgium
Ename
Pater
Belgium
Brugse Zot
Blond
Belgium
Fourchette
Belgium
Duvel
Belgian Style Strong Ale
Belgium
Malheur
10
Belgium
Gouden Carolus
Imperial Blond
Belgium
Brouwerij Bosteels
Tripel Karmeliet
Belgium
Affligem
Tripel
Belgium
Gouden Carolus
Tripel
Belgium
Urthel
Saisonnière
Belgium
Brouwerij Eutropius
Oscar BOB
Belgium
BRONZE WINNERS
Brugse Beer
6 Defeat the Bear, Drink the Beer
Belgium
Maple's Beer Company Inc.
Maple Sports Ale
Belgium
B by Blonde of Saint-Tropez
Blonde
Belgium
Maneblusser
Belgium
Curcu Beer
A life in a drink
Belgium
Steenbrugge
Blond
Belgium
De Poes
Blond
Belgium
Hapkin
Belgium
Leffe
Rituel 9°
Belgium
Scheldebrouwerij
Zeezuiper
Belgium
Tripel K
Beer
Belgium
Oxfam Fair Trade
JUSTE Fair Tripel
Belgium
Brouwerij Buvens
Triple Rost
Belgium
Job
Blond, Original Belgian
Belgium
MOAT
Belgium
Brazil
Country Winner
Cervejaria Bohemia
Colonia
Brazil
"Golden in colour with a nice white head. Nice carbonation. Bread notes on the aroma with light fruit. Light on the palate, crisp with a medium bitterness. Low bitterness from hops. "
GOLD WINNERS
Brahma
Extra
Brazil
Leopoldina Tripel
Brazil
Sunset Brew
Madame Tatá
Brazil
Leuven
Saison Morfeus
Brazil
Colorado
1998
Brazil
Goose Island
English Bitter
Brazil
Hausen Bier
APA 7 Lúpulos
Brazil
Cervejaria Wäls
Verano
Brazil
SILVER WINNERS
Cathedral Tripel
Brazil
Albanos
ESB
Brazil
Pratinha
Red Poney
Brazil
Cervejaria Bohemia
Pleiades
Brazil
Cervejaria Bohemia
Aurum
Brazil
Cervejaria Bohemia
Saison
Brazil
Colorado
Brasil com S nº 01
Brazil
Hausen Bier
IPA
Brazil
BRONZE WINNERS
Cevada Pura
Irish Red Ale
Brazil
Motim
Hell de Janeiro
Brazil
Leopoldina APA
Brazil
Cruls Cervejaria Artesanal
Belgian Blond
Brazil
Cruls Cervejaria Artesanal
American Pale Ale
Brazil
Cervejaria Bohemia
Confraria
Brazil
Cervejaria Bohemia
RedHead
Brazil
Canada
Country Winner
Microbrasserie Moulin 7
Mineur
Canada
GOLD WINNERS
Stanley Park Brewing
1897 Amber Ale
Canada
Microbrasserie Tadoussac
Pale (Wh)Ale
Canada
Microbrasserie Le Trou du Diable
La Buteuse
Canada
Saison Tradition
Bière
Canada
SILVER WINNERS
Microbrasserie La Souche
La Gros Pin
Canada
Mill Street
Tank House Organic Ale
Canada
Microbrasserie Tadoussac
Triplette
Canada
Microbrasserie Le Trou du diable
La Saison du Tracteur
Canada
Frampton Brasse
1815 Frampton Irish
Canada
BRONZE WINNERS
Cameron's
Ambear Red Ale
Canada
Boréale
Pale Ale des Bois
Canada
Tante Tricotante
Canada
Indie Alehouse
Ardennes
Canada
Legend 7 Brewing
Superbia Saison
Canada
Mill Street
Stock Ale
Canada
Partake Brewing
Pale Ale
Canada
China
Country Winner
Bravo
Mirror Moon Ko¨lsch
China
"Pale golden with a good amount of carbonation. Fruity on the aroma. Nice mouthfeel with a good amount of carbonation. Light body. Very short finish."
BRONZE WINNERS
Boxing Cat Brewery
Contender Extra Pale Ale
China
Goose Island Brewhouse Putian
Summer Pale Ale (SPA)
China
Japan
Country Winner
Warabi-Za
Kolsch
Japan
GOLD WINNERS
Sankt Gallen Brewery
Pale Ale
Japan
SILVER WINNERS
Beer Hearn
Pale Ale
Japan
BRONZE WINNERS
Nagahama
Ale
Japan
Paraguay
Country Winner
Sajonia Brewing Company
Bolsi
Paraguay
"Bright and dark golden with a good head. Toffee and popcorn notes on the nose with dark grain. Fruity on the palate with a low bitterness. Good mouthfeel with an appropriate carbonation. Soft and lightly dry finish with a lot of fruit."
Republic of Ireland
Country Winner
Grafters
Clocking Off Kölsch Style
Republic of Ireland
"To style with a bright, golden colour and the correct carbonation. Grains and soft stone fruit on the nose, hints of honey. Grainy and toffee apple flavours. Nice mouthfeel. Medium finish with low bitterness. Well balanced throughout."
GOLD WINNERS
Brewmaster
Red Ale
Republic of Ireland
The Crafty Brewing Company
Irish Red Ale
Republic of Ireland
McGargles
Rosie's Pale Ale
Republic of Ireland
SILVER WINNERS
Rising Sons Brewery
Redemption
Republic of Ireland
The Crafty Brewing Company
Irish Pale Ale
Republic of Ireland
BRONZE WINNERS
Eight Degrees
Sunburnt Irish Red
Republic of Ireland
Roadworks
Pale Ale
Republic of Ireland
Rye River
Just The Tipple Spruce Tip Saison
Republic of Ireland
Franciscan Well
Rebel Red
Republic of Ireland
Wicklow Wolf Brewing Co.
Avalanche
Republic of Ireland
Wicklow Wolf Brewing Co.
Sorachi Irish Red
Republic of Ireland
Taiwan
Country Winner
Buckskin
Kölsch
Taiwan
"Bright and burnish golden with a good amount of carbonation. Slightly herbal on the nose, very zesty. Crisp on the palate with bready flavours and soft fruit esters. Long lingering finish. Smells and tastes like a Koelsch."
GOLD WINNERS
Hoppy Swan
No. 4
Taiwan
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