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AMBER BITTER EUROPEAN BEER Silver: Roof of Africa Craft Brewery Roof Pilsner (Namibia) Bronze: Hoghouse Brewing Company Hoglite Kolsch (South Africa) AMBER BITTER EUROPEAN BEER Silver: Roof of Africa Craft Brewery Roof Dark Lager (Namibia) Bronze: Whale Coast Brewing Co. WCBC Lager (South Africa) DARK EUROPEAN LAGER Silver: Whale Coast Brewing Co. WCBC Dark Lager (South Africa) Bronze: Crafty Dee's Brewing Co. Ltd Dunkel (Tanzania) GERMAN WHEAT BEER Silver: Swagga Brewery Swagga Kristall Weiss (South Africa) Bronze: Jack Black Brewing Company Atlantic Weiss (South Africa) BRITISH BITTER Gold: Okavango Craft Brewery Panhandle Pale Ale (Botswana) Bronze: Clockwork Brewhouse English Best Bitter (South Africa) PALE COMMONWEALTH BEER Silver: Signal Hill Products Devil's Peak First Light (South Africa) Bronze: Saggy Stone Brewing Co. Rocky River (South Africa) BROWN BRITISH BEER Silver: Darling Brew Gypsy Mask (South Africa) Bronze: Afro Caribbean Brewing Company Pirate Porter (South Africa) IRISH BEER Silver: Swagga Brewery Swagga Irish Red (South Africa) Bronze: Okavango Craft Brewery Old Bull Irish Stout (Botswana) DARK BRITISH BEER Gold: Ilesa Brewery Trophy Extra Special Stout (Nigeria) Silver: Birkenhead Brewery Stout (South Africa) Bronze: Black Eagle Brewing Company Moedersmelk (South Africa) STRONG BRITISH ALE Gold: 1000 Hills Brewing Co. The FES (South Africa) PALE AMERICAN ALE Silver: Aegir Project Croc & Roll (South Africa) Bronze: Afro Caribbean Brewing Company Assimilation (South Africa) AMBER AND BROWN AMERICAN BEER Gold: Saggy Stone Brewing Co. California Steam (South Africa) AMERICAN PORTER AND STOUT Gold: Afro Caribbean Brewing Company Grootslang (South Africa) Bronze: Darling Brew Arrowhead (South Africa) IPA Silver: Saggy Stone Brewing Co. Citra Nova (South Africa) Bronze: 254 Brewing Co. Sand Trap (Kenya) STRONG AMERICAN ALE Silver: Afro Caribbean Brewing Company Space Llama (South Africa) Bronze: Darling Brew Warlord (South Africa) BELGIAN ALE Bronze: Crafty Dee's Brewing Co. Ltd Wheat Beer (Tanzania) STRONG BELGIAN ALE Gold: Specialty Beers (Ghana) Limited Tale 5 - Farmhouse Ale (Ghana) Silver: 254 Brewing Co. Muratatu (Kenya) Bronze: Afro Caribbean Brewing Company What's Da Point (South Africa) MONASTIC ALE Gold: Charlie's Garage Tripel Trubel (South Africa) HISTORICAL BEER Bronze: Richmond Hill Brewing Co. Twin Fin - Kellerbier (South Africa) AMERICAN WILD ALE Gold: Richmond Hill Brewing Co. RHBC Barrel Aged Sour (South Africa) Silver: Soul Barrel Brewing Live Culture Cuvee (South Africa) Bronze: Hazeldean Brewing Co. Galactic Pear (South Africa) FRUIT BEER Gold: Darling Brew Tjaila Groovy Grapefruit (South Africa) Bronze: Clockwork Brewhouse Syrah Sour (South Africa) SPICED BEER Silver: Specialty Beers (Ghana) Limited Tale 7 - Ginger Triple (Ghana) ALTERNATIVE FERMENTABLES BEER Gold: Soul Barrel Brewing Wild African Soul (South Africa) Silver: Ukhamba / Tiny Keg Keg Can Co. Sorghum Sour (South Africa) Bronze: Specialty Beers (Ghana) Limited Tale 8 - Cocoa Stout (Ghana) WOOD BEER Bronze: Afro Caribbean Brewing Company Summer (South Africa) SPECIALTY BEER Gold: Richmond Hill Brewing Co. Lemon Yellow Sun (South Africa) Silver: OC Brewery Beet Boyz (South Africa) Bronze: Signal Hill Products Lucy Goes Cold (South Africa) The team at Richmond Hill celebrates their big win Okavango Craft Brewery_s Heine du Toit accepts a gold from Lucy Corne Darling Brew's Angelique Kieser grabs a gold for fruit beer The competition gets a thumbs up from renowned US brewer Sam Calagione Keith McLintock accepts the Best Beer in Africa award on behalf of Richmond Hill Judges came from around the world to assess the 230 samples Stephane Meulemans, GM of yeast supplier Fermentis, assesses a beer Judging took place over three days at the Hotel Verde in Cape Town ontapmag.co.za | Winter 2023 | 17