World Beer Awards 2015 Include Several Canadian Winners

LONDON, UK – The winners list has been announced for the 2015 edition of the World Beer Awards, and a number of Canadian breweries have received recognition for their entries.

The annual competition features hundreds of beers from around the world, with regional heats of blind tastings taking place for Europe, Asia and The Americas, followed by a final tasting of style winners from each region to select the World’s Best.

World’s Best winners from Canada for this year include:

American Brown Ale – Microbrasserie Pit Caribou Brown Ale

Belgian Style Tripel – Unibroue La Fin Du Monde

Biére de Garde/Saison – Le Trou Du Diable La Saison Du Tracteur

IPA – Le Trou du Diable Les 4 Surfeurs de l’Apocalypso

Kriek/Framboise – À La Fût Rouge de Mékinac

Gluten-free Speciality Beer – Snowman Top Hat Amber Ale

Label Design: Stout & Porter – Le Trou Du Diable Le Sang D’encre

Canadian winners from The Americas heat that were runners-up for the World’s Best include:

Belgian Style Strong Dark – Unibroue La Resolution

Oud Bruin – Brasseurs Du Monde Vielle Brune

Vintage – Unibroue 17 Grande Rèserve

Fruit Beer – Unibroue Éphémère Poire

Low Carb Lager – Great Western Light

Seasonal Lager – Les Trois Mousquetaires Série Signature Maibock

Seasonal Pale Beer – Le Trou du Diable Albert 3

Gueuze – À la Fût Vieille Gueuze

Lambic – Le Trou du Diable Le Herisson

Porter – Brasseurs Du Monde Big Ben Porter

Strong Porter – Les Trois Mousquetaires Grande Cuvée Porter Baltique

Bavarian Hefeweiss – Okanagan Spring Sonder Hefeweizen