Category 1: Wheat Beer (American, Wit, Hefe) – 45 entries

• Gold: Grimm Weisse - Grimm Artisanal Ales

• Silver: Mise en Place Wit - Brewery at the CIA

• Bronze: Water Mill -  DESTINATION UNKNOWN BEER COMPANY

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Category 2: Amber and Dark Lagers – 59 entries

• Gold: Cross Stitch - Grimm Artisanal Ales

• Silver: Sad Devotion – Prison City Brewing

• Bronze: Equinox Amber - Brewery at the CIA

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Category 3: Golden/Blonde Ales  (American, Kolsch, Cream Ales) - 63 entries

• Gold: Regional Dialek - Threes Brewing

• Silver: Geiler Kolsch - Secatogue Brewing Co

• Bronze: Breakout - Willow Rock Brewing Company

• Bronze: Golden Ratio Pale Ale - Upward Brewing Co.

 

Category 4: Amber/Red Ales (British, American, Irish, Scottish) – 46 entries

• Gold: No gold awarded

• Silver: End of the Line Scotch Ale - Twisted Rail Brewing Company

• Bronze: Live Edge Irish Red - Rusty Nickel Brewing Co.

 

Category 5: Pale Ales – 31 entries

• Gold: PK Pale - Mill House Brewing Company

• Silver: Exit 40 Pale Ale - Lunkenheimer Craft Brewing Co.

• Bronze: Tools of the Trade - Industrial Arts Brewing Company

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Category 6: American IPA – 63 entries

• Gold: Gun Hill IPA - Gun Hill Brewing

• Silver: Sticky Trees - Pressure Drop Brewing

• Bronze: Power Tools - Industrial Arts Brewing Company

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Category 7: Hazy Pale Ale – 52 entries

• Gold: Lumen - Grimm Artisanal Ales

• Gold: 4 Piece Citra – Prison City Brewing

• Silver: Defies Logic Hazy Pale Ale - Underground Beer Lab

• Bronze: Kaaterskill - West Kill Brewing

 

Category 8: American IPA Variations – 27 entries

• Gold: Grass Wagon IPA - Catskill Brewery

• Silver: Skydancer -Woodcock Brothers Brewery

• Bronze: Collectivity I Farmhouse IPA - Underground Beer Lab

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Category 9: American DIPA – 37 entries

• Gold: Skull Frog DIPA - Frog Alley Brewing

• Silver: Opiate Sun - Upward Brewing Co.

• Bronze: Double IPA - Young Lion Brewing

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Category 10: Barrel Aged Sour – 16 entries

• Gold: Rule of Honor - Big Alice Brewing Company

• Silver: Gin Barrel Mixed Fermentation Pillow Talk - Eli Fish Brewing

• Bronze: The Dictator Is the People - Threes Brewing

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Category 11: Barrel Aged Non-Sour – 53 entries

• Gold: Barrel Aged Golden Ale - Heritage Hill Brewhouse

• Silver: Bourbon Barrel Aged Jenkins - Thin Man Brewery

• Bronze: Chevy to the Levee - New York Beer Project

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Category 12: Belgian Farmhouse – 36 entries

• Gold: Tra La La - Grimm Artisanal Ales

• Silver: Leona - West Kill Brewing

• Bronze: Come What May Late Spring Saison - Unified Beerworks

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Category 13: Belgian Other (Trappist, Strong, etc.) - 25 entries

• Gold: Three Philosophers - Brewery Ommegang

• Silver: Soulstice - Soul Brewing Company LLC

• Bronze: Jorts - Willow Rock Brewing Company

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Category 14: Experimental – 37 entries

• Gold: Tiga Queen - Eli Fish Brewing

• Silver: Tropical Moon Cake - Aurora Brewing Co.

• Bronze: Peanut Butter Habanero Brown Ale - Lunkenheimer Craft Brewing Co.

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Category 15: Fruit & Spice Beer (non-sour) – 79 entries

• Gold: Heavy Maple - Eli Fish Brewing (Governor's Cup Winner)

• Silver: Pumpkin Ale - Horseheads Brewing

• Bronze: Vanilla Chai Tea Milk Stout - Rusty Nickel Brewing Co.

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Category 16: Fruit & Spice Beer (sour) – 88 entries

• Gold: Lilt - Grimm Artisanal Ales

• Silver: Gathering Tart Cherries - Grimm Artisanal Ales

• Bronze: Wimmelbilder - Grimm Artisanal Ales

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Category 17: Brown Ale (American & British) – 22 entries

• Gold: Windsor Nut Brown Ale - LyonSmith Brewing Co.

• Gold: American Brown Ale – Good Nature Brewing Company

• Silver: Limited Series Honey Brown Ale - Woodcock Brothers Brewery

• Bronze: Brown Ale - Stumblin' Monkey Brewing

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Category 18: Porter (non-imperial) – 23 entries

• Gold: David’s Porter - Valcour Brewing company

• Silver: Thousand Year Porter - Water Street Brewing Co.

• Bronze: Porter - Laurentide Beer Company

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Category 19: Stout (non-imperial) – 35 entries

• Gold: Void of Light - Gun Hill Brewing

• Silver: Whiteface Stout - Great Adirondak Brewing Company

• Bronze: Steamship Stout - Seneca Lake Brewing Company

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Category 20: Imperial Stouts and Porters – 26 entries

• Gold: Boris the Spider Russian Imperial Stout - Spider Bite Beer Co.

• Silver: Collusion - Seneca St Brew Pub

• Bronze: Lagerkoller - Thin Man Brewery

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Category 21: Strong Ales (non-Belgian) – 15 entries

• Gold: Trippelbock Reserve - Wagner Valley Brewing Company

• Silver: Barleywine - Lunkenheimer Craft Brewing Co.

• Bronze: S.O.S. (Scotch on Seneca) - WeBe Brewing

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Category 22: Kettle and Simple Sours – 24 entries

• Gold: Creekside - West Kill Brewing

• Silver: Bunny and Bear Crew Sour Porter - Bridge and Tunnel Brewery

• Bronze: No bronze awarded

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Category 23: Wild and Sour Ales – 16 entries

• Gold: Contour Interval No. 2 - Wild East Brewing Co

• Silver: Jackie II - Good Nature Brewing Company

• Bronze: Brooklyn to Tokyo Yuzu Sour – Brooklyn Brewery

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Category 24: Light Lagers – 110 entries

• Gold: Base Camp LagerBier - Upward Brewing Co.

• Silver: Counterflow - Zeus Brewing Co.

• Bronze: Haus Pils - Greenport Harbor Brewing Co.

 

Category 25: Hazy IPA – 115 entries

• Gold: Citra Double Dan - War Horse Brewing Company

• Silver: Terps On 20 - Heritage Hill Brewhouse

• Silver: 2021 Burning the Ships IPA - Full Boar Craft Brewery

• Bronze: Flower Record - Grimm Artisanal Ales

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Best Collaboration Beer:

• Friends from Other Places #1 - Unified Beerworks with Bound By Fate Brewing

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2021 Best New York State Beer - At least 60% NYS hops & NYS Malt 

• Tiga Queen - Eli Fish Brewing Company

• Gailer Kolsch, Secatogue Brewing Company

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2021 Brewery of the Year

• Grimm Artisanal Ales

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2021 Governor’s Cup

• Heavy Maple – Eli Fish Brewing Company

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