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Harvey's beers scoop 23 awards at World Beer Awards and International Beer Challenge

Following on from their success at the British Bottler's Institute competition 2019, Harvey's are delighted to share that they have won seven World Beer Awards and 15 International Beer Challenge Awards. This brings the awards total to 32 for Harvey's beers at 2019 competitions this year.

The World Beer Awards are the global awards selecting the very best in all the international recognised styles. This annual tasting selects, awards and promotes the 'World's Best Beers' to consumers and the trade throughout the world. 

With over 3500 entries this year we are excited that the following Harvey's beers were awarded:

Imperial Extra Double Stout UK Winner Stout & Porter
Elizabethan Ale UK Winner Barley Wine
Star of Eastbourne UK Winner English Style IPA 
Porter UK Winner Porter
Sweet Sussex Stout UK Winner Stout
Prince of Denmark UK Winner Strong Porter
Sussex Best Bitter Silver Bitter up to 4.5%
Malt Brown Silver English Style Brown Ale

 

All country style winners are tasted against each other to identify the best in each style worldwide. The winners in each style then compete for the title World’s Best in one of the nine categories which will be announced on 19 September. 

The International Beer Challenge 2019 competition reward and promote excellent beers from around the globe providing brewers with a platform to express their beers to trade and consumers.

With the ever growing interest in the beer category, they set out over 72 different categories to reflect the diversity in brewing today as well as offering traditional beer categories. Over the years more and more brewers enter their bottled, canned or mini kegs from round the world and today they receive entries from no fewer than 40 countries.

Harvey's beers were awarded:

Low Alcohol Old Ale Gold
Malt Brown Gold
Tin Lizzie Gold
Elizabethan Ale Silver
Knots of May Silver
Lewes Castle Brown Ale Silver
Old Ale Silver
Star of Eastbourne Silver
Wharf IPA Silver
Black Stout Bronze
Christmas Ale Bronze
Imperial Extra Double Stout Bronze
Sussex Best Bitter Bronze
Tom Paine Bronze
Wild Hop Bronze

 

Harvey's Head Brewer and Managing Director, Miles Jenner commented:

“Although we strive for consistency, we are only ever as good as our last pint. Competition results capture a moment in time when we compare our beers with others on a world stage. These continued successes are a testament to the skill and devotion of our staff.”

View Harvey's British Bottler's Institute Competition 2019 awards here: https://www.harveys.org.uk/news/harveys-wins-two-golds-bbi-drinks-competition-2019

View all of Harvey's beer awards here: https://www.harveys.org.uk/our-awards

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