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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: New Belgium Citradelic Exotic Lime Ale

Some days you just want a nice refreshing ale and on this day, the Citradelic Exotic Lime Ale from New Belgium got the call. Unlike its predecessor which is an IPA, this version was done as a Golden ale. Carrying a nice 5.2% ABV, this one was not one to worry about being too heavy and its 21 IBU let you know that the bitterness would be low as well. The thought of the use of Persian lime and ground coriander caught my interest due to me love of Belgian Ales, and the hint of cracked black pepper made it a little intriguing. I was looking forward to trying this one; check out my video to see how it compares.

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