Congratulations to the Texas craft breweries who brought home 56 medals in the 2024 U.S. Open Beer Championship
Breweries from the coast of Kona, Hawaii to the rocky coast of Portland, Maine sent more than 9,000 beers representing over 170 different styles to the 2024 U.S. Open Beer Championship. The competition is organized and judged in Oxford, OH.
Medal Winning Texas Beers:
English Pale Ale
GOLD – Harlequin Dancer – Three Wide Brewing
American Strong Pale Ale
BRONZE – I-40 IPA – Pondaseta Brewing
Juicy or Hazy Pale Ale
GOLD – The Fast & The Hazy – Pondaseta Brewing
Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale
BRONZE – Nebulas ELP – Flix Brewhouse El Paso
American Single Hop Pale Ale
SILVER – Hop Solo – No Label Brewing Co
New Zealand IPA
GOLD – Shoot The Moon – ODD Muse Brewing Company
BRONZE – 2 Live & Die in LA – False Idol Brewing
New England/Juicy IPA
GOLD – Chasing Broncos – Save the World Brewing
BRONZE – Hunt for Hazy – Save the World Brewing
Foreign Stout
GOLD – Kutia – Flix Brewhouse – Round Rock
American Stout
SILVER – Stout – Union Bear Brewing Co.
American Imperial Stout
SILVER – Secretary of Stout – Senate Avenue Brewing Company
English Barleywine
BRONZE – It’s All Happening – Celestial Beerworks
BRONZE – Battle of Britain – Maple Branch Craft Brewery
American Barley Wine Ale
SILVER – Lion Share XI – Lakewood Brewing Company
American Amber/Red Ale
GOLD – Sunrise – Pondaseta Brewing Co.
German Wheat Beer – South German Weizenbock/Weissbock
SILVER – Ultimus – Alamo Beer Company
French and Belgian Saison
SILVER – Saison 2024 – Vallensons’ Brewing Company
Belgian Dubbel
GOLD – Chugboat Island – Buckstin Brewing Company
Belgian Tripel
SILVER – Stay Golden – Flix Brewhouse- San Antonio
Belgian Quadrupel
SILVER – Sun, Moons & Stars – Maple Branch Craft Brewery
Berliner Weisse
SILVER – Pink – Vallensons’ Brewing Company
Fruited Gose
SILVER – Blood Orange Gose – Armor Brewing Company
American Light Lager
SILVER – Satellite – Celestial Beerworks
German Leichtbier
GOLD – Dye-It Pils – Infamous Brewing Company
American-Style Lager
SILVER – Sherpa’s Secret – Bankhead Brewing Co.
California Common Beer
GOLD – Lynx – Flix Brewhouse El Paso
German-Style Pilsener
SILVER – Vaughn – St Elmo Brewing Co
Italian Pilsner
GOLD – Italian Stallion – Flix Brewhouse San Antonio
New Zealand Lager
BRONZE – Coopa Troopa – Project Halo Brewing
Munich Style Helles
GOLD – Helles Fury – Flix Brewhouse
Munchner Dunkel
SILVER – Eight One Seven – False Idol Brewing
German-Style Oktoberfest/Wiesn
BRONZE – Festbier – Oak Highlands Brewery
Vienna-Style Lager
BRONZE – Vienna Lager – 8th Wonder Brewery
American Style Dark Lager
SILVER – Chill Brah – Project Halo Brewing
BRONZE – Dark Skies – Vista Brewing
European Dark Lager
BRONZE – Tmave Pivo 13 – Flix Brewhouse Mansfield
American Specialty Wheat
BRONZE – Honey Wheat – Big Country Organic Brewing Co
American Fruit – Peach
SILVER – Altstadt Radler – Altstadt Brewery
American Fruit Wheat – Orange
SILVER – RR Luna Rosa – Flix Brewhouse – Round Rock
American Fruit Wheat – Mixed
SILVER – Berry Optimistic – Three Wide Brewing
Field Beer
BRONZE – Overgrown Frenzy – False Idol Brewing
Rye Beer
SILVER – All Ryte All Ryte – Old 290 Brewery
Smoke Beer
SILVER – Back to Bamberg – Buckstin Brewing Company
Wood/Barrel-Aged- Fruit Beer
SILVER – Barrel Aged Vanilla Porter with Tart Cherries – Oak Highlands Brewery
Barrel Aged American Barleywine
SILVER – Baby – St Elmo Brewing Co
Foeder & Cask Aged Beer
SILVER – Wild Dreams- Chapter 1 – Wild Barley Kitchen and Brewery
Mixed Culture Brett Beer
GOLD – Kashmir – Celestial Beerworks
Nut Beer
SILVER – Tejano Pecano – Oak Highlands Brewery
Tea Beer
BRONZE – CrafTEA Berry – Vallensons’ Brewing Company
Historical Beer
GOLD – Enigma – Armor Brewing Company
Pink Boots Hop Blend
SILVER – Sally Skull – Infamous Brewing Company
BRONZE – Pink Side of the Moon 2024 – Vallensons’ Brewing Company
Collaboration Beer – IPL
SILVER: Bipartisan Beach – Senate Avenue Brewing Co w/ No Label Brewing Co
Hop Water
SILVER – Hydro – Lakewood Brewing Company
Hop Water – Flavored
BRONZE – Pondwater – Pondaseta Brewing
For more information about the competition, as well as the complete list of medal winners, visit the competition’s website.