Starr Brothers Brewing was unique in two ways among the four New Mexico breweries to medal at the World Beer Cup in Nashville last week. It was the first brewery to win in terms of the order in which they were announced, and it was the only brewery to have a year-round beer claim a…
Category: World Beer Cup 2023
Ex Novo aims to hit for the cycle after a 2nd straight WBC medal for V for Vienna
It is an exceptionally rare feat for any brewery to win back-to-back medals for the same beer in the same category at a major competition. Ex Novo Brewing just pulled it off, however, and will be aiming for a trifecta at the 2024 World Beer Cup. V for Vienna, the popular annual seasonal, earned a…
Quarter Celtic enjoyed the surprise of claiming WBC gold with a red lager
The Quarter Celtic crew did not make the trek to Nashville for this year’s Craft Brewers Conference, as busy work and family schedules kept them at home. So instead they invited a few friends over to the main brewpub to watch the World Beer Cup awards ceremony, held in conjunction with CBC. Windy weather forced…
Canteen Brewhouse gets back in the win column at the 2023 World Beer Cup
Canteen Brewhouse has the most combined medals of any New Mexico brewery between the Great American Beer Festival (12) and World Beer Cup (six). That was part of why it had been so surprising that no new medals had been added to Canteen’s total since the 2016 WBC. That streak ended at the 2023 WBC…
Four New Mexico breweries earn medals at 2023 World Beer Cup
On Wednesday evening, the Brewers Association held the 2023 World Beer Cup awards ceremony at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Considered the largest beer competition in the world, the World Beer Cup accepted 10,213 beers entered by 2,376 breweries, from 51 participating countries. Four New Mexico breweries brought home some top honors among…
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