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Ohio Breweries Set New State Record at Great American Beer Festival

DENVER – Ohio has once again proven itself as a beer destination and has the hardware to prove it. Eleven of Ohio's independent craft breweries brought home a combined 21 medals at the prestigious  Great American Beer Festival  competition. Ohio's best showing at the annual event was in 2023, when 12 breweries combined for 19 awards. Held annually, more than 1,550 breweries from across the country submitted 8,300 of their best beers in hopes of earning national recognition. Fat Head's Brewery  earned a Brewery of the Year award in the 15,001-100,000 barrel division, bringing home five medals — two gold, one silver and two bronze — adding to their impressive medal count from the Great American Beer Festival. Since 2009, the Middleburg Heights brewery has won a whopping 35 medals at the annual competition. Goggle Fogger hefeweizen won its third gold medal in the past six years, while Battle Axe strong porter followed up its 2025 World Beer Cup gold award with a gold medal a...

Beer Review: Stillwater Rio De Sauvin

Her name is Rio and Stillwater has her. Rio De Sauvin if you
please, and this 7.7% ABV Saison or Farmhouse Ale if you prefer comes as a
collaboration offering from Stillwater Artisanal Ales and Against The Grain
Brewery and Smokehouse. And she is looking might fine, so let’s check her out
to see how she compares.

Commercial Description:

Farmhouse
ale brewed with mango juice and passion fruit juice. "The boys at Against
The Grain made a beer based on a fictional ’sexy man’ and uhh, his sheep
friend. So sticking with the theme and the fact that we have been spending some
time in Brazil lately, we decided to amp up the sexy and host a tropical orgy
of fruit flavors, hops, malt, and yeast..umm, yeah." - Brian (Stillwater
Artisanal)

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