What happens when you put a group of beer enthusiasts in a room to taste test and rate their favorite beers? A great time! After finding out that people want to know “what the best beer is” 11 individuals spent their evening tasting beers in several different categories and rating them. One of them was our very own Ron Runestad, Powers Distributing Business Development Manager for our IBC Craft Division and Certified Cicerone.
The categories included Light beers, Wheat beers, Ales and IPAs. After tasting tons of beer and dozens of brands here are their results:
IPAS
3rd Place: Michigan Brewing Co – High Seas
Other rankings: Mojo IPA, Dragonmead Crown Jewels, Magic Hat Blind Faith IPA, Saugatuck Singapore, Sam Adams Latitude 48 IPA, North Peak Vicious Wheat IPA
ALES
1st Place: Dragonmead Final Absolution
3rd Place: St Martin Triple
Other rankings: Anchor Liberty Ale, Saugatuck Amber, St. Martin Brune, Dragonmead Erik the Red
LIGHT BEERS
3rd Place: Sam Adams Light
Other rankings: Miller Lite, Badass
WHEAT BEERS
2nd Place: Paulaner Hefeweizen
3rd Place: Celis White
Other rankings: Hoegaarden, Hacker Pschorr, Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy, Sam Adams Coastal Wheat, North Peak Archangel & Anchor Summer Beer
The categories included Light beers, Wheat beers, Ales and IPAs. After tasting tons of beer and dozens of brands here are their results:
IPAS
3rd Place: Michigan Brewing Co – High Seas
Other rankings: Mojo IPA, Dragonmead Crown Jewels, Magic Hat Blind Faith IPA, Saugatuck Singapore, Sam Adams Latitude 48 IPA, North Peak Vicious Wheat IPA
ALES
1st Place: Dragonmead Final Absolution
3rd Place: St Martin Triple
Other rankings: Anchor Liberty Ale, Saugatuck Amber, St. Martin Brune, Dragonmead Erik the Red
LIGHT BEERS
3rd Place: Sam Adams Light
Other rankings: Miller Lite, Badass
WHEAT BEERS
2nd Place: Paulaner Hefeweizen
3rd Place: Celis White
Other rankings: Hoegaarden, Hacker Pschorr, Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy, Sam Adams Coastal Wheat, North Peak Archangel & Anchor Summer Beer
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