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Best WV beers at Mountaineer Brewfest selected

Last Saturday, the 10th Annual Mountaineer Brewfest offered a beautiful variety of beer from West Virginia brewers. Each of those breweries could enter one beer into a competition to see who had the best beer at the festival. 

Best WV beer at Mountaineer Brewfest
First Place through Third Place beer winners with their Brewfest Belts presented by Mountaineer Brewfest officials. (Stumptown Ales photo)

A team of beer judges from the Wheeling Alers Homebrew Club selected four outstanding brews from among the entries. The winning breweries were given a special Mountaineer Brewfest trophy belt to commemorate their win. 

Best West Virginia Beers

Here are the results.

First Place
Cheeky Monkey – Belgian Quad 
Stumptown Ales
Davis, WV

Second Place
Old Mountain Mocha – Brown Ale w/ Coffee
Old Spruce Brewing
Snowshoe, WV

Third Place
Pine Room Lager – American Lager
Big Timber Brewing
Elkins, WV

Honorable Mention
Tim Buk Sue – Saison w/ Strawberry
Weathered Ground Brewery
Cool Ridge, WV

3rd place Pine Room Lager representative, Wayne Border (at right), from Big Timber Brewing, with Jay Fox (at left), from People’s Choice winner The Peddler in Huntington, and P.J. McDermott from the Wheeling Alers Homebrew Club.

People’s Choice Winner

In addition to the expert beer judging, all festival attendees could vote for their favorite West Virginia brewery. The results are in and the People’s Choice award went to:

The Peddler Brewery
Huntington, WV

Brilliant Stream sends its congratulations to all the winners.

Watch for more WV beer news gathered at the festival coming on BrilliantStream.com.


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