2019 BC Beer Awards winners
Best in Show - Presented by BSG Canada
Fuggles & Warlock Craftworks - Pixel Pils
Brewery of the Year - Presented by Tap & Barrel
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Legend Awards - Presented by Liquify
John Rowling & Gerry Hieter
Nancy More
Gerry Erith
Innovator of the Year - Presented by the DownLow Chicken Shack
Twin Sails Brewing
Brewers Challenge - Presented by Glenmore Custom Print + Packaging
Four Winds Brewing Cherry Operis
People’s Choice - Presented by CBC Vancouver
BREWHALL Azedo Tropical Sour
Rookie of the Year - Presented by Singleton Reynolds LLP
Île Sauvage Brewing Company
Dan Small Homebrew Award - Presented by Create Beer Dan’s Brew Shop
Andrew Swanton - The Answers to Life, The Universe and Everything - Dark Mild
International Lager - 51 entries
3. Hashtag Basic, Electric Bicycle Brewing
2. Elementary - Lager, Four Winds Brewing Co.
1. Vidal, Townsite Brewing
Pale German Beer - 50 entries
3. The Adams Family Festbier, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
2. Skyline Lager, Bomber Brewing Co.
1. Köl Story Bro Kölsch, Brewhall Beer Co.
German Pils - 24 entries
3. Beldame, Strange Fellows Brewing
2. Simple Things, Steel & Oak Brewing Co.
1. Pixel Pils, Fuggles & Warlock Craftworks
Amber European Beer - 25 entries
3. Helles Lager, Trading Post Brewing
2. Red Pilsner, Steel & Oak Brewing Co.
1. Marzen, R&B Brewing Co
Dark & Strong European Beer - 19 entries
3. Dominion Dark Lager, Vancouver Island Brewing
2. May the Schwarz Be With You, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
1. Hermannator Ice Bock, Vancouver Island Brewing
German Wheat Beer - 20 entries
3. 50/50 Hefeweizen, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
2. Chefs Hef, R&B Brewing Co
1. Heftechnik, Brassneck Brewery
UK Pale Ale - 37 entries
3. Backroads Brewing Pale Ale, Backroads Brewing Company
2. Bomber Pale Ale, Bomber Brewing Co.
1. Papa G's ESB, The Noble Pig Brewhouse
UK Brown Ale - 37 entries
3. Outboard Motor Oatmeal Porter, The 101 Brewhouse + Distillery
2. Rail Ale Nut Brown, Howe Sound Brewing
1. Wee Angry Scotch Ale, Russell Brewing Company
UK Stout - 24 entries
3. Cold Steeped Irish Stout, The Bakery Brewing
2. Tactical Turtleneck, Another Beer Company Inc.
1. Sasquatch Stout, Old Yale Brewing
Strong Ale - 14 entries
3. Wayfarer, Strange Fellows Brewing
2. Melle Meo, Howe Sound Brewing
1. Woolly Bugger, Howe Sound Brewing
Fruit Beer - 68 entries
3. Moon Dance Mango Wheat, Old Yale Brewing
2. Corvus Lingonberry Lime Gose, Ravens Brewing Company
1. Tropical Tart, Steamworks Brewing Co.
Specialty Fruit Beer - 55 entries
3. De Witte, Dageraad Brewing
2. Asking For A Friend, Backcountry Brewing
1. Late Bloomer Strawberry Hibiscus Sour, Twin City Brewing Company
Spice Beer - 38 entries
3. Nightwatch, Lighthouse Brewing Co.
2. Flex Mex, Twin Sails Brewing
1. Yoga Pants Cucumber Basil Sour, Electric Bicycle Brewing
Smoke & Wood-Aged Beer - 20 entries
3. Loral Brett Saison, Île Sauvage Brewing Company
2. Ignis Lichtenhainer, House of Funk Brewing Company
1. The Great Gratzer, Moody Ales
Specialty Wood Aged Beer - 33 entries
3. Scarlet, Steamworks Brewing Co.
2. Debauchery Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout, House of Funk Brewing Company
1. Punch's Farmhouse Ale, Mayne Island Brewing Company
European Sour - 25 entries
3. Little Red One, Strange Fellows Brewing
2. Troika, Parallel 49 Brewing Co.
1. Shiro Shiro, Île Sauvage Brewing Company
Specialty Beer - 31 entries
3. Gulagubben, Whistle Buoy Brewing Co.
2. Pilsbo Baggins New Zealand Pilsner, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
1. Whiskey Sour Ale, Field House Brewing Co.
North American Light Beer - 40 entries
3. Cream Ale, Gladstone Brewing Company
2. Red Racer Summer Crush Hopped Lager, Central City Brewers + Distillers
1. No Brainer, Brassneck Brewery
North American Blonde Ale - 23 entries
3. Royal City Ale, Steel & Oak Brewing Co.
2. Ballpark Blonde, Red Arrow Brewing Company
1. Bastion Blonde Ale, White Sails Brewing
North American Pale Ale - 64 entries
3. Hazy Pale Ale, Steamworks Brewing Co.
2. Palida, Andina Brewing
1. Hazy Citra Pale Ale, 4 Mile Brewing Co.
North American Amber & Brown Ale - 28 entries
3. Midnight Umber, Red Arrow Brewing Company
2. Easy Amber, Nelson Brewing Co
1. Birra Rossa, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
North American Porter & Stout - 28 entries
3. Bomber Russian Imperial Stout, Bomber Brewing Co.
2. Rye Stout, Doan's Craft Beer Company
1. Porter, Gladstone Brewing Company
North American IPA - 64 entries
3. Play Dead IPA, Yellow Dog Brewing
2. Shipwreck, Lighthouse Brewing Co.
1. Bomber IPA, Bomber Brewing Co.
Specialty IPA - 91 entries
3. Slingshot Session IPA, Fernie Brewing Co.
2. Sipasaurus Rex, Backroads Brewing Company
1. Ferocious Wild IPA, Yellow Dog Brewing
Hazy IPA - 91 entries
3. Dreamboat Hazy IPA, The Parkside Brewery
2. Neon Lights Pale Ale, Brewhall Beer Co.
1. Exp.003.Mkvi - Fluffy Cloud IPA, 33 Brewing Experiment
Imperial IPA - 17 entries
3. One Trick Pony, Brassneck Brewery
2. Numbskull, Lighthouse Brewing Co.
1. Psychosis 7 DIPA, Whitetooth Brewing Company Ltd.
Belgian Ale - 27 entries
Honourable Mention: Jongleur Strange, Fellows Brewing
3. Icefields Pale Ale, Whitetooth Brewing Company Ltd.
2. La Tenace Belgian Single, Whitetooth Brewing Company Ltd.
1. Burnabarian, Dageraad Brewing
Saison - 36 entries
3. The Pass (Collab W/ Blindman), Dageraad Brewing
2. Small Wonder, Brassneck Brewery
1. Five, Dageraad Brewing
Strong Belgian Ale - 30 entries
Honourable Mention: 33 Acres of Euphoria, 33 Acres Brewing Co.
3. Blonde, Dageraad Brewing
2. Rosetta, Dageraad Brewing
1. 10°, Dageraad Brewing
Wild Ale - 65 entries
3. Pinkies Out Tropical Sour, Foamers' Folly Brewing Co.
2. Mixtape Series: Dry Hopped Sour, Boombox Brewing
1. Strange Resemblance, Strange Fellows Brewing
Specialty Wild Ale - 48 entries
3. Rose Changeling, Brassneck Brewery
2. Noble Blend Mixed Culture Saison, Yellow Dog Brewing
1. Mountain View Black Currant Sour, Fuggles & Warlock Craftworks
Creative Industry Awards
Best Flight Paddle - Presented by Smooth Edge Design
Andina Brewing
*New!* Best Growler Design - Presented by Ideon Packaging
Andina Brewing
Best Merch/Apparel - Presented by Topps Hops
Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company
Best Tasting Room Design - Presented by Shaw Sabey & Associates Ltd
Electric Bicycle Brewing
Best Tap Handle Design - Presented by Wylie Jack Taps & Branding
Boombox Brewing
Best Label Design - Can - Presented by Vessel Packaging Co.
Dageraad Brewing - Murder City
Best Label Design - Bottle - Presented by Great Little Box Company
Dageraad Brewing - Antwerpen Tripel
Best Packaging Design - Presented by Great Little Box Company
Vancouver Island Brewing - Pod Pack
Best Website Design - Presented by Major Tom
Brewhall Beer Co.
Best Social Media Presence - Presented by Major Tom
Backcountry Brewing