| Medal | Beer Name | Brewery | City | State | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Meat Sweats | Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co. – Westlake Village | Westlake Village | CA | American Amber Lager | 2021 |
| Silver | Amber Lager | Skipping Rock Beer Co. | Staunton | VA | American Amber Lager | 2021 |
| Bronze | Breakside Disco Queen Lager | Breakside Brewery – NW Slabtown | Portland | OR | American Amber Lager | 2021 |
| Gold | Wakes of Grain | Grove Roots Brewing Co. | Winter Haven | FL | American Amber/Red Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Stoup NW Red | Stoup Brewing | Seattle | WA | American Amber/Red Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Paulie’s Not Irish | Old Town Brewing | Portland | OR | American Amber/Red Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Irish Channel Stout | NOLA Brewing Co. | New Orleans | LA | American Black Ale or American Stout | 2021 |
| Silver | Black the Riipper | Riip Beer Co. | Huntington Beach | CA | American Black Ale or American Stout | 2021 |
| Bronze | Broad Blade | Shovel Town Brewery | North Easton | MA | American Black Ale or American Stout | 2021 |
| Gold | Cerveza | True North Ale Co. | Ipswich | MA | American Cream Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Moonlite | Moontown Brewing Co. | Whitestown | IN | American Cream Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Buckle Bunny | Eureka Heights Brew Co. | Houston | TX | American Cream Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Blood Orange Kölsch | Crystal Springs Brewing Co. | Louisville | CO | American Fruit Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Wild Raspberry Ale | Great Divide Brewing Co. | Denver | CO | American Fruit Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Lone Tree Peach Pale Ale | Lone Tree Brewing Co. | Lone Tree | CO | American Fruit Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | King’s Gold | Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant – Wilmington | Wilmington | DE | American Pilsener | 2021 |
| Silver | Happy Little Clouds | Cloudburst Brewing | Seattle | WA | American Pilsener | 2021 |
| Bronze | Rocket 100 | The Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co. | Austin | TX | American Pilsener | 2021 |
| Gold | Vice Sans Fruit | Wild Barrel Brewing Co. | San Marcos | CA | American Sour Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Funk Daddy | Greater Good Imperial Brewing Co. | Worcester | MA | American Sour Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Kveik 1 | Shades Brewing | South Salt Lake | UT | American Sour Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Sweet Peel | Stubborn Brothers Brewery | Shawano | WI | American Wheat Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | White Noise | Überbrew | Billings | MT | American Wheat Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Miner’s Gold | Lewis & Clark Brewing Co. | Helena | MT | American Wheat Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Mischief | The Bruery | Placentia | CA | American-Belgo-Style Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Low Country Belgo-American Pale Ale | Tribes Beer Co. | Mokena | IL | American-Belgo-Style Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Siren’s Lure | Fair Winds Brewing Co. | Lorton | VA | American-Belgo-Style Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Davy Brown Ale | Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co. | Buellton | CA | American-Style Brown Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Docks Brown Ale | Naked River Brewing Co. | Chattanooga | TN | American-Style Brown Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Face Down Brown | Telluride Brewing Co. | Telluride | CO | American-Style Brown Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Volatile Substance | Von Ebert Brewing – Pearl | Portland | OR | American-Style India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Micro Matic |
2021 |
| Silver | JAF IPA | JAFB Wooster Brewery | Wooster | OH | American-Style India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Micro Matic |
2021 |
| Bronze | Bullitt | All Season Brewing Co. | Los Angeles | CA | American-Style India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Micro Matic |
2021 |
| Gold | Tremor California Light Lager | Seismic Brewing Co. | Santa Rosa | CA | American-Style Lager | 2021 |
| Silver | Stampede | Avery Brewing Co. | Boulder | CO | American-Style Lager | 2021 |
| Bronze | Midwest Royalty | Alarmist Brewing | Chicago | IL | American-Style Lager | 2021 |
| Gold | Stick’s Pale Ale | Bootstrap Brewing | Longmont | CO | American-Style Pale Ale Category Sponsor: JTM Food Group |
2021 |
| Silver | Mosaic Pale Ale | Stoup Brewing | Seattle | WA | American-Style Pale Ale Category Sponsor: JTM Food Group |
2021 |
| Bronze | South Forty | Corralitos Brewing Co. | Watsonville | CA | American-Style Pale Ale Category Sponsor: JTM Food Group |
2021 |
| Gold | Threat Level: Turquoise | Ex Novo Brewing Co – Corrales | Corrales | NM | American-Style Strong Pale Ale Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Silver | IPA | pFriem Family Brewers | Hood River | OR | American-Style Strong Pale Ale Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Bronze | Civil Disturbance | Escape Craft Brewery | Redlands | CA | American-Style Strong Pale Ale Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Gold | Inner Light | Our Mutual Friend Brewing | Denver | CO | Australian Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Strata IPA | Worthy Brewing Co. | Bend | OR | Australian Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Mo’ Diggity | Liquid Gravity Brewing Co. | San Luis Obispo | CA | Australian Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Stonefruit Symphony | Alesong Brewing & Tasting Room | Eugene | OR | Belgian Fruit Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Coolship Chaos Balaton Cherry | Beachwood Blendery | Long Beach | CA | Belgian Fruit Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Wit-Ness Protection | Prison City Brewing | Auburn | NY | Belgian Fruit Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Trippel | New Belgium Brewing Co. – Asheville | Asheville | NC | Belgian-Style Abbey Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Tripel | Allagash Brewing Co. | Portland | ME | Belgian-Style Abbey Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | The Dutch! | Tenaya Creek Brewery | Las Vegas | NV | Belgian-Style Abbey Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Celestis Thesauri | Save The World Brewing Co. | Marble Falls | TX | Belgian-Style Ale or French-Style Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Iron Lion: Blonde | Albion Malleable Brewing Co. | Albion | MI | Belgian-Style Ale or French-Style Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Farm Girl | Lift Bridge Brewing Co. | Stillwater | MN | Belgian-Style Ale or French-Style Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Flanders Style Red Ale | Caboose Brewing Co. | Vienna | VA | Belgian-Style Sour Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Stay the Funk In | Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project | Denver | CO | Belgian-Style Sour Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | TransAmLam | Wicked Weed Brewing | Asheville | NC | Belgian-Style Sour Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Pentuple | Hoppin’ Frog Brewing | Akron | OH | Belgian-Style Strong Specialty Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Jan Quadrupel Vincent 16 | Belching Beaver Brewery – Tavern & Grill | Vista | CA | Belgian-Style Strong Specialty Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Treachery | 12Degree Brewing | Louisville | CO | Belgian-Style Strong Specialty Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | First To Fall | The Good Society | Seattle | WA | Belgian-Style Table Beer or Belgian-Style Session Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Austere Abbot | Deft Brewing | San Diego | CA | Belgian-Style Table Beer or Belgian-Style Session Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Table Beer | Lost Cabin Beer Co. | Rapid City | SD | Belgian-Style Table Beer or Belgian-Style Session Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Optimal Wit | Port City Brewing Co. | Alexandria | VA | Belgian-Style Witbier | 2021 |
| Silver | White | Allagash Brewing Co. | Portland | ME | Belgian-Style Witbier | 2021 |
| Bronze | Lilywhite Wit | Reuben’s Brews – Production Brewery | Seattle | WA | Belgian-Style Witbier | 2021 |
| Gold | Maibock | Natural State Beer Co. | Rogers | AR | Bock | 2021 |
| Silver | Unresolved | Attic Brewing Co. | Philadelphia | PA | Bock | 2021 |
| Bronze | Skool House Bock | Moontown Brewing Co. | Whitestown | IN | Bock | 2021 |
| Gold | The People’s Pilsner | Sudwerk Brewing Co. | Davis | CA | Bohemian-Style Pilsener | 2021 |
| Silver | Polaris Pilsner | Chainline Brewing Co. | Kirkland | WA | Bohemian-Style Pilsener | 2021 |
| Bronze | Fortieth Parallel | Moontown Brewing Co. | Whitestown | IN | Bohemian-Style Pilsener | 2021 |
| Gold | Gregg | Cinderlands Brewing Co. – Foederhouse | Pittsburgh | PA | Brett Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Pearly Dewdrops | Grimm Artisanal Ales | Brooklyn | NY | Brett Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Matilda | Goose Island Beer Co. – Fulton St. | Chicago | IL | Brett Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Peter’s Porter | Westlake Brewing Co. | Dallas | TX | Brown Porter | 2021 |
| Silver | The Disaster at Meux | Lion Bridge Brewing Co. | Cedar Rapids | IA | Brown Porter | 2021 |
| Bronze | Man Full of Trouble | Dock Street Brewery | Philadelphia | PA | Brown Porter | 2021 |
| Gold | Humo y Espejos with Fuego! | Cerebral Brewing – Florence St. | Aurora | CO | Chili Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Prescribed Burn | Steamworks Brewing Co. | Durango | CO | Chili Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Apricot Habanero | Eleven Lakes Brewing Co. | Cornelius | NC | Chili Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Hold the Waffle | Six Ten Brewing | Tampa | FL | Chocolate Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Shuggah Daddi – Chocolate Cake Variant | Main & Six Brewing Co. | Jacksonville | FL | Chocolate Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Chocolate Vanilla Oak Cream Ale | HUDL Brewing Co. | Las Vegas | NV | Chocolate Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Saison | Waypost Brewing Co. | Fennville | MI | Classic Saison | 2021 |
| Silver | Work-Life Balance | HenHouse Brewing Co. | Santa Rosa | CA | Classic Saison | 2021 |
| Bronze | Ride Lots | Autumn Arch Beer Project | Newark | DE | Classic Saison | 2021 |
| Gold | Trash Panda | Metazoa Brewing Co. – Stringtown Production Facility | Indianapolis | IN | Coffee Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Daybreak | Wolf’s Ridge Brewing – Production Operations | Columbus | OH | Coffee Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Golden Stout | Karl Strauss Brewing Co. – Anaheim | Anaheim | CA | Coffee Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Vlad the Barista | Bearded Tang Brewing | Stanton | CA | Coffee Stout or Porter Category Sponsor: Chart Industries |
2021 |
| Silver | Venti is Large | Hop Dogma Brewing Co. | Half Moon Bay | CA | Coffee Stout or Porter Category Sponsor: Chart Industries |
2021 |
| Bronze | Captain’s Coffee Stout | Galveston Bay Beer Co. | Dickinson | TX | Coffee Stout or Porter Category Sponsor: Chart Industries |
2021 |
| Gold | Backyard Hero American Lager | Sudwerk Brewing Co. | Davis | CA | Contemporary American-Style Lager | 2021 |
| Silver | Frequency Lager | SingleCut Beersmiths | Astoria | NY | Contemporary American-Style Lager | 2021 |
| Bronze | Float | Swamp Head Brewery | Gainesville | FL | Contemporary American-Style Lager | 2021 |
| Gold | Ring Around the Gose | SingleSpeed Brewing | Waterloo | IA | Contemporary Gose | 2021 |
| Silver | Prickly Pear Margarita | Workhorse Brewing Co. | King of Prussia | PA | Contemporary Gose | 2021 |
| Bronze | Sour Flower | Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Kalamazoo | MI | Contemporary Gose | 2021 |
| Gold | The Cushman | Morgan Territory Brewing | Tracy | CA | Dortmunder or German-Style Oktoberfest | 2021 |
| Silver | High Brau | Cowtown Brewing Co. | Fort Worth | TX | Dortmunder or German-Style Oktoberfest | 2021 |
| Bronze | Festbier | Zipline Brewing Co. | Lincoln | NE | Dortmunder or German-Style Oktoberfest | 2021 |
| Gold | Annadel Pale Ale | Third Street Aleworks | Santa Rosa | CA | English Ale Category Sponsor: Ferm Solutions |
2021 |
| Silver | True Blonde Ale | SKA Brewing | Durango | CO | English Ale Category Sponsor: Ferm Solutions |
2021 |
| Bronze | Organic California Blonde Ale | Eel River Brewing Co. | Fortuna | CA | English Ale Category Sponsor: Ferm Solutions |
2021 |
| Gold | Palm Sway | Coronado Brewing Co. – Production Facility | San Diego | CA | English India Pale Ale or New Zealand India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Hop Revolution Limited |
2021 |
| Silver | Let it Out | Unsung Brewing Co. – Taproom | Anaheim | CA | English India Pale Ale or New Zealand India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Hop Revolution Limited |
2021 |
| Bronze | Flight of the Kiwis | My Yard Live Beer Co. | San Marcos | CA | English India Pale Ale or New Zealand India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Hop Revolution Limited |
2021 |
| Gold | Momentum | Mechanical Brewery | Cherry Hill | NJ | English Mild or Bitter | 2021 |
| Silver | Sir Marcus | Protagonist Beer – Southend Brewery | Charlotte | NC | English Mild or Bitter | 2021 |
| Bronze | Toasty | The Brew Brothers – Eldorado Scioto Downs Racino | Columbus | OH | English Mild or Bitter | 2021 |
| Gold | Pine Mountain Monolith | Wild Fields Brewhouse | Atascadero | CA | English-Style Brown Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Brown Ale | Lowercase Brewing | Seattle | WA | English-Style Brown Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Beería | Craft Coast | Oceanside | CA | English-Style Brown Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Japanese Dry Rice Lager | Hi-Wire Brewing – South Slope Specialty Brewery & Taproom | Asheville | NC | Experimental Beer Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Silver | Vocal Jam | Short Fuse Brewing Co. | Schiller Park | IL | Experimental Beer Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Bronze | Skins | Amalgam Brewing | Denver | CO | Experimental Beer Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Gold | Vladimir Brutin | Cannonball Creek Brewing Co. | Golden | CO | Experimental India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Silver | No Slaw Extra Toast | Parish Brewing Co. | Broussard | LA | Experimental India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Bronze | Bromosa Tangerine IPA | Big Storm Brewing Co. – Cape Coral | Cape Coral | FL | Experimental India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Gold | Category 5 Belgian Quintupel | Big Storm Brewing Co. – Cape Coral | Cape Coral | FL | Experimental Wood-Aged Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | House of Flying Barrels: Plumage | Melvin Brewing – Eureka | Eureka | MO | Experimental Wood-Aged Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Christmas Island | Hardywood Park Craft Brewery | Richmond | VA | Experimental Wood-Aged Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Velvet ESB | Hopworks Urban Brewery | Portland | OR | Extra Special Bitter | 2021 |
| Silver | Eastside Special Bitter | Marble Brewery – MavLab | Albuquerque | NM | Extra Special Bitter | 2021 |
| Bronze | Elleigh’s ESB | 1886 Brewing Co. | Orange | CA | Extra Special Bitter | 2021 |
| Gold | The Moose | Tobacco Wood Brewing Co. | Oxford | NC | Field Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Versatile Solutions for Modern Living | Mirage Beer Co. | Seattle | WA | Field Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Farmer’s Beat | Tennessee Brew Works | Nashville | TN | Field Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Energy Cone | Single Hill Brewing Co. | Yakima | WA | Fresh Hop Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Fresh Hop Green Battles | Pinthouse Pizza North | Austin | TX | Fresh Hop Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Seems So Long Since We Walked in the Moonlight | Burke-Gilman Brewing Co. | Seattle | WA | Fresh Hop Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Bamm Bamm Loves Pebbles | Will County Brewing Co. | Shorewood | IL | Fruit Wheat Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Blood Orange Wheat | Peak View Brewing Co. | Greenwood Village | CO | Fruit Wheat Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Sunkissed Blonde | Tangled Roots Brewing Co. | Ottawa | IL | Fruit Wheat Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Sherbet Drip | Fall River Brewing Co. | Redding | CA | Fruited American Sour Ale Category Sponsor: Amoretti |
2021 |
| Silver | Tropical Hurt Locker | Short Fuse Brewing Co. | Schiller Park | IL | Fruited American Sour Ale Category Sponsor: Amoretti |
2021 |
| Bronze | Rasmine | Lynnwood Brewing Concern | Raleigh | NC | Fruited American Sour Ale Category Sponsor: Amoretti |
2021 |
| Gold | Lavender Fields Forever | Marto Brewing Co. | Sioux City | IA | Fruited Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Run Like An Apricot | Prison City Brewing | Auburn | NY | Fruited Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Steep Ravine | The Rare Barrel | Berkeley | CA | Fruited Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Schwartzbier | Forgotten Star Brewing Co. | Fridley | MN | German Dark Lager | 2021 |
| Silver | Schwarz is the New Black | Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co. – Arroyo Grande | Arroyo Grande | CA | German Dark Lager | 2021 |
| Bronze | Schwarzenlager | Little Thistle Brewing Co. | Rochester | MN | German Dark Lager | 2021 |
| Gold | Disco Lemonade | Aslan Brewing Co. | Bellingham | WA | German Sour Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Gose | Kulshan Brewing Co. – K2 | Bellingham | WA | German Sour Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Gose Ale | Ponysaurus Brewing Co. | Durham | NC | German Sour Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Hefeweizen | JAFB Wooster Brewery | Wooster | OH | German Wheat Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Küsterer Original Weissbier | Cedar Springs Brewing Co. | Cedar Springs | MI | German Wheat Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Hazy Skies Hefeweizen | Pilot Brewing Co. | Charlotte | NC | German Wheat Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Altbier | Block 15 Brewery & Tap Room | Corvallis | OR | German-Style Altbier | 2021 |
| Silver | ALT 140 | Sew Hop’d Brewery | Huntley | IL | German-Style Altbier | 2021 |
| Bronze | Düsseldorf Altbier | Redwood Curtain Brewing Co. | Arcata | CA | German-Style Altbier | 2021 |
| Gold | Unfrozen Caveman Lager | Belching Beaver Brewery – Tavern & Grill | Vista | CA | German-Style Doppelbock or Eisbock | 2021 |
| Silver | Penetrator | Territorial Brewing Co. | Springfield | MI | German-Style Doppelbock or Eisbock | 2021 |
| Bronze | Frogichlaus Swiss-style Celebration Lager | Hoppin’ Frog Brewing | Akron | OH | German-Style Doppelbock or Eisbock | 2021 |
| Gold | Kolsch | Chuckanut Brewery – South Nut | Burlington | WA | German-Style Koelsch | 2021 |
| Silver | Della | Old Irving Brewing Co. | Chicago | IL | German-Style Koelsch | 2021 |
| Bronze | Too Much Cologne | Crystal Lake Brewing | Crystal Lake | IL | German-Style Koelsch | 2021 |
| Gold | Oktoberfest | Bear Chase Brewing Co. | Bluemont | VA | German-Style Maerzen | 2021 |
| Silver | Octoberforest | Second Street Brewery – Rufina | Santa Fe | NM | German-Style Maerzen | 2021 |
| Bronze | Oktoberfest | Real Ale Brewing Co. | Blanco | TX | German-Style Maerzen | 2021 |
| Gold | Meanwhile Pilsner | Meanwhile Brewing Co. | Austin | TX | German-Style Pilsener Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Silver | Rail Pass | Bingo Beer Co. | Richmond | VA | German-Style Pilsener Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Bronze | Golem Czech Pils | Gemüt Biergarten | Columbus | OH | German-Style Pilsener Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Gold | Watchstander Stout | Ghostfish Brewing Co. | Seattle | WA | Gluten-Free Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | None Shall PATH | Departed Soles Brewing Co. | Jersey City | NJ | Gluten-Free Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Big Henry Hazy IPA | Holidaily Brewing Co. – Production Facility | Golden | CO | Gluten-Free Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Domestica | Ratio Beerworks | Denver | CO | Golden or Blonde Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | No, Yeah | Bell’s Brewery | Comstock | MI | Golden or Blonde Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | CAVU | NoDa Brewing Co. – The OG | Charlotte | NC | Golden or Blonde Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Rosie the River Otter | Metazoa Brewing Co. – Stringtown Production Facility | Indianapolis | IN | Herb and Spice Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Sudoku | O.H.S.O. Brewery – Gilbert | Gilbert | AZ | Herb and Spice Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Stranger in the Alps | Fair State Brewing Cooperative – Minneapolis | Minneapolis | MN | Herb and Spice Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Decorah Nordic Gruit | PIVO Brewery | Calmar | IA | Historical Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Silverbrick Norwegian Farmhouse | Strange Craft Beer Co. | Denver | CO | Historical Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Snow Drop | Grimm Brothers Brewhouse | Loveland | CO | Historical Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Father G’s Bees | Brink Brewing Co. | Cincinnati | OH | Honey Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Leaven To Rest | Precarious Beer Project | Williamsburg | VA | Honey Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Hooter Brown Ale | Oyster City Brewing Co. | Apalachicola | FL | Honey Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Italian Pilsner | Ponderosa Brewing | Albuquerque | NM | Hoppy Lager Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Silver | Timbo Pils | Pinthouse Pizza North | Austin | TX | Hoppy Lager Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Bronze | Haole Island | WestBrew | Vista | CA | Hoppy Lager Category Sponsor: HAAS |
2021 |
| Gold | Nose Goblin | Ghost Town Brewing | Oakland | CA | Imperial India Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Freak of Nature Double IPA | Wicked Weed Brewing | Asheville | NC | Imperial India Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Army of the Kinda Dead-ish | North Park Beer Co. | San Diego | CA | Imperial India Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Dark Seas | Mission Brewery | San Diego | CA | Imperial Stout | 2021 |
| Silver | Barbarian | Warrior Brewing Co. | Duluth | MN | Imperial Stout | 2021 |
| Bronze | Bird Bones | Spearfish Brewing Co. | Spearfish | SD | Imperial Stout | 2021 |
| Gold | The Dark | Third Window Brewing Co. | Santa Barbara | CA | International Dark Lager | 2021 |
| Silver | Puesto Negra | Puesto Cervecería | San Diego | CA | International Dark Lager | 2021 |
| Bronze | The Late Boat Czech-Style Dark Lager | San Juan Island Brewing Co. | Friday Harbor | WA | International Dark Lager | 2021 |
| Gold | Uncle Tito Mexican Lager | Rip Van Winkle Brewing Co. | Catskill | NY | International Lager | 2021 |
| Silver | Scout | True Anomaly Brewing Co. | Houston | TX | International Lager | 2021 |
| Bronze | Tomamos | Blind Owl Brewery | Indianapolis | IN | International Lager | 2021 |
| Gold | BONKEUR Mosaic Pale Ale | Rouleur Brewing Co. | Carlsbad | CA | International Pale Ale or New Zealand Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Hop Revolution Limited |
2021 |
| Silver | Intergalactic Pale Reality | Ex Novo Brewing Co. | Portland | OR | International Pale Ale or New Zealand Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Hop Revolution Limited |
2021 |
| Bronze | Field of Vision | Original Pattern Brewing Co. | Oakland | CA | International Pale Ale or New Zealand Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Hop Revolution Limited |
2021 |
| Gold | Outraged Daughters | Wise Man Brewing | Winston-Salem | NC | Irish-Style Red Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Sandman | Third Wheel Brewing | St. Peters | MO | Irish-Style Red Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Flying Axe | Laughing Sun Brewing Co. | Bismarck | ND | Irish-Style Red Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Cryo Chemistry | Barebottle Brewing Co. | San Francisco | CA | Juicy or Hazy Imperial India Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Clouds | BKS Artisan Ales | Kansas City | MO | Juicy or Hazy Imperial India Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | DeadHead IPA Series: Haze of the Dead | DESTIHL Brewery | Normal | IL | Juicy or Hazy Imperial India Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | DeadHead IPA Series: TourBus | DESTIHL Brewery | Normal | IL | Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Antigo Zeon |
2021 |
| Silver | Art is Hard | North Park Beer Co. | San Diego | CA | Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Antigo Zeon |
2021 |
| Bronze | Blissed | Attitude Brewing Co. | San Diego | CA | Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale Category Sponsor: Antigo Zeon |
2021 |
| Gold | Second That Emotion | Radiant Beer Co. | Anaheim | CA | Juicy or Hazy Pale Ale Category Sponsor: G&D Chillers |
2021 |
| Silver | Newport Daze Hazy Pale Ale | Rogue EastSide Pub & Pilot Brewery | Portland | OR | Juicy or Hazy Pale Ale Category Sponsor: G&D Chillers |
2021 |
| Bronze | Dank Meme | Triptych Brewing | Savoy | IL | Juicy or Hazy Pale Ale Category Sponsor: G&D Chillers |
2021 |
| Gold | Get a Little Hazy | Peace Tree Brewing Co. | Knoxville | IA | Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Sup Cuz IPA | Varietal Beer Co. | Sunnyside | WA | Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Northern Haze | True North Ale Co. | Ipswich | MA | Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Entschuldigung! | Cloudburst Brewing | Seattle | WA | Kellerbier or Zwickelbier Category Sponsor: Corosys |
2021 |
| Silver | Fill Pils | Highland Park Brewery – Chinatown | Los Angeles | CA | Kellerbier or Zwickelbier Category Sponsor: Corosys |
2021 |
| Bronze | Granary Keller Bier | Templin Family Brewing | Salt Lake City | UT | Kellerbier or Zwickelbier Category Sponsor: Corosys |
2021 |
| Gold | Tucker Lager | Tucker Brewing Co. | Tucker | GA | Light Lager | 2021 |
| Silver | 307 Lager | Black Tooth Brewing Co. | Sheridan | WY | Light Lager | 2021 |
| Bronze | Altitude Banquet | Altitude Chophouse & Brewery | Laramie | WY | Light Lager | 2021 |
| Gold | Oddities and Outliers Blend 2 | Odd Breed Wild Ales | Pompano Beach | FL | Mixed-Culture Brett Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Biere Ovale | Our Mutual Friend Brewing | Denver | CO | Mixed-Culture Brett Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Gemini Mind Trick | Almanac Beer Co. | Alameda | CA | Mixed-Culture Brett Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Frost Hammer Helles | Grains of Wrath Brewing | Camas | WA | Munich-Style Helles | 2021 |
| Silver | Park Pass | Vibrissa Beer | Front Royal | VA | Munich-Style Helles | 2021 |
| Bronze | Helles | Kulshan Brewing Co. | Bellingham | WA | Munich-Style Helles | 2021 |
| Gold | Enough Said N/A Helles | Two Roots Brewing Co. | San Diego | CA | Non-Alcohol Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Closer By The Mile | Athletic Brewing Co. | Stratford | CT | Non-Alcohol Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Downwinder Gose | Athletic Brewing Co. – Production Facility | Stratford | CT | Non-Alcohol Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Babycakes Oatmeal Stout | Walking Tree Brewery | Vero Beach | FL | Oatmeal Stout | 2021 |
| Silver | No. 06 Oatmeal Stout | Gella’s Diner & Lb. Brewing Co. | Hays | KS | Oatmeal Stout | 2021 |
| Bronze | Breakfast for Supper | Thousand Lakes Brewing Co. | Parkers Prairie | MN | Oatmeal Stout | 2021 |
| Gold | Chris Barley in a Little Coat | Wichita Brewing Co. | Wichita | KS | Old Ale or Strong Ale or Barley Wine | 2021 |
| Silver | Brew 4000 | Fremont Brewing – West | Seattle | WA | Old Ale or Strong Ale or Barley Wine | 2021 |
| Bronze | Old Scrooge | Silver City Brewery | Bremerton | WA | Old Ale or Strong Ale or Barley Wine | 2021 |
| Gold | Kazimierz | Rockwell Beer Co. | St. Louis | MO | Other Strong Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Dee Wright Imperial Brown | Deschutes Brewery – Bend Public House | Bend | OR | Other Strong Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Party Penguin | Pollyanna Brewing Co. | Lemont | IL | Other Strong Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Night Owl | Elysian Brewing | Seattle | WA | Pumpkin Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Ale Wife’s Pumpkin Pie Marzen | Desert Monks Brewing Co. | Gilbert | AZ | Pumpkin Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Whole Hog Pumpkin Ale | Stevens Point Brewery | Stevens Point | WI | Pumpkin Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Green Man Porter | Green Man Brewery | Asheville | NC | Robust Porter | 2021 |
| Silver | Pumphouse Porter | Lumberyard Brewing Co. | Flagstaff | AZ | Robust Porter | 2021 |
| Bronze | Grimlock | Loowit Brewing Co. | Vancouver | WA | Robust Porter | 2021 |
| Gold | Crazy Jackass Ale | Great American Restaurants – Sweetwater Tavern Merrifield | Falls Church | VA | Rye Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Dark and Down | Mickey Finn’s Brewery | Libertyville | IL | Rye Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Magic Carpet Rye’d | Model A Brewing Co. | Tega Cay | SC | Rye Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Real Heavy | Real Ale Brewing Co. | Blanco | TX | Scotch Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Kilt Chamberlain Scotch Ale | StillFire Brewing | Suwanee | GA | Scotch Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Seven Gables | Mountain Rambler Brewery | Bishop | CA | Scottish-Style Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Copper John Scotch Ale | Madison River Brewing Co. | Belgrade | MT | Scottish-Style Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Bull Shark | Galveston Bay Beer Co. | Dickinson | TX | Scottish-Style Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Stonefly Session Ale | Three Creeks Brewing Co. – Production | Sisters | OR | Session Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Natural Bridge: Vienna Lager | Eppig Brewing | Vista | CA | Session Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Tip the Calf | SingleSpeed Brewing – Tap Room | Cedar Falls | IA | Session Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Moxee Water | Barley Brown’s Beer | Baker City | OR | Session India Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Mini Separation Anxiety | Berryessa Brewing Co. | Winters | CA | Session India Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Ticklish Warrior | Grains of Wrath Brewing | Camas | WA | Session India Pale Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Croydon Is Burning | Neshaminy Creek Brewing Co. | Croydon | PA | Smoke Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Ashes From The Grave | TapRoom Beer Co. | San Diego | CA | Smoke Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Cemetery Gates | Lower Left Brewing Co. | Charlotte | NC | Smoke Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Maple Smoked Maibock | Kilowatt Brewing | San Diego | CA | Specialty Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Coco Burrito Porter | Shoe Tree Brewing Co. – Minden | Minden | NV | Specialty Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | Agavemente | SouthNorte Beer Co. | Huntington Beach | CA | Specialty Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | Breakside Passionfruit Sour | Breakside Brewery – SE Taproom | Milwaukie | OR | Specialty Berliner-Style Weisse | 2021 |
| Silver | Berliner Nice! | Eighty-Three Brewery | Akron | OH | Specialty Berliner-Style Weisse | 2021 |
| Bronze | Summer Crush | Arts District Brewing Co. | Los Angeles | CA | Specialty Berliner-Style Weisse | 2021 |
| Gold | Air is Beautiful | Protagonist Beer | Charlotte | NC | Specialty Saison | 2021 |
| Silver | French Prairie | Crowing Hen | Carlton | OR | Specialty Saison | 2021 |
| Bronze | Go Ape-ricot | Metazoa Brewing Co. – Taproom | Indianapolis | IN | Specialty Saison | 2021 |
| Gold | Big Wall | Strike Brewing Co. | San Jose | CA | Stout | 2021 |
| Silver | Ziko’s Rage | 26 Degree Brewing Co. | Pompano Beach | FL | Stout | 2021 |
| Bronze | Hubbard St. Stout | Main & Six Brewing Co. | Jacksonville | FL | Stout | 2021 |
| Gold | Robot Imperial Red | Stereo Brewing Co. | Placentia | CA | Strong Red Ale | 2021 |
| Silver | Midwest Red IPA | Masthead Brewing Co. | Cleveland | OH | Strong Red Ale | 2021 |
| Bronze | Happy Days | Claremont Craft Ales | Claremont | CA | Strong Red Ale | 2021 |
| Gold | Higher Purpose | Third Eye Brewing Co. | Sharonville | OH | Sweet Stout or Cream Stout | 2021 |
| Silver | Cocoa Coma | de Bine Brewing Co. | Palm Harbor | FL | Sweet Stout or Cream Stout | 2021 |
| Bronze | Nitro Merlin Milk Stout | Firestone Walker Brewing Co. | Paso Robles | CA | Sweet Stout or Cream Stout | 2021 |
| Gold | Roselle Red | Pollyanna Brewing Co. | Roselle | IL | Vienna-Style Lager | 2021 |
| Silver | Danish Red Lager | Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co. | Buellton | CA | Vienna-Style Lager | 2021 |
| Bronze | Vienna Lager | Level Crossing Brewing Co. | South Salt Lake | UT | Vienna-Style Lager | 2021 |
| Gold | Smokin’ Barrel | Ellis Island Casino, Hotel and Brewery | Las Vegas | NV | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beer Category Sponsor: BeerHole |
2021 |
| Silver | Porter Aged on Palo Santo | Spellbound Brewing | Mount Holly | NJ | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beer Category Sponsor: BeerHole |
2021 |
| Bronze | Cask Aged Rye Lagger | Transient Artisan Ales | Bridgman | MI | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beer Category Sponsor: BeerHole |
2021 |
| Gold | Sea of Waves | True Anomaly Brewing Co. | Houston | TX | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer | 2021 |
| Silver | Cirque Du Solera | River Dog Brewing Co. | Ridgeland | SC | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer | 2021 |
| Bronze | French 75 | Sonder Brewing | Mason | OH | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer | 2021 |
| Gold | BJ’s Barrel Aged Got Beer | BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – Boulder | Boulder | CO | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer Category Sponsor: Blue Label Packaging |
2021 |
| Silver | 1314 | Black Tooth Brewing Co. | Sheridan | WY | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer Category Sponsor: Blue Label Packaging |
2021 |
| Bronze | Old Marathon Barleywine | Keg Creek Brewing Co. | Glenwood | IA | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer Category Sponsor: Blue Label Packaging |
2021 |
| Gold | Ruckus | Melvin Brewing | Alpine | WY | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Stout | 2021 |
| Silver | Oast House Reserve: Meet Your Maker | Twin Oast Brewing | Catawba Island | OH | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Stout | 2021 |
| Bronze | The Intrepid | 49th State Brewing Co. – Anchorage | Anchorage | AK | Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Stout | 2021 |
This list is compiled and published for the purpose of providing consumer information only. This list likely contains errors and will never be 100% accurate. Results herein are not intended to serve as the basis for any official cumulative results or for the purposes of any marketing campaign, brewing industry statistics or other official or unofficial brewing company, public relations or related efforts. Results are valid at the time of competition. Results herein are not intended to initiate, cause, resolve or finalize any factual disputes regarding brand or brewery information. Brand name information and brand ownership may evolve or change over time. Brewery name and location information may change over time. Persons who encounter what they believe are factual errors in this list may report them by contacting Great American Beer Festival and World Beer Cup Competition Manager Chris Swersey by email.
The 2021 Champion Breweries are:
| 0–250 Barrels Brewery and Brewer of the Year | |
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Radiant Beer Co. Anaheim, CA Andrew Bell & Radiant Beer Co Team |
| 251–500 Barrels Brewery and Brewer of the Year | |
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Main & Six Brewing Co. Jacksonville, FL Dennis Espinosa & Alex Leuthold |
| 501–1,000 Barrels Brewery and Brewer of the Year | |
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Moontown Brewing Co. Whitestown, IN Cody Peczkowski |
| 1,001–2,000 Barrels Brewery and Brewer of the Year | |
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Cloudburst Brewing Seattle, WA Steve Luke & Zach Kornfeld |
| 2,001–5,000 Barrels Brewery and Brewer of the Year | |
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Short Fuse Brewing Co. Schiller Park, IL Brian Lagro & Craig Kofod |
| 5,001–15,000 Barrels Brewery and Brewer of the Year | |
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Sudwerk Brewing Co. Davis, CA Team Sudwerk |
| 15,001–100,000 Barrels Brewery and Brewer of the Year | |
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Allagash Brewing Co. Portland, ME Team Allagash |
| Brewery Group Brewery and Brewer of the Year | |
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Metazoa Brewing Co. Indianapolis, IN Metazoa Production Team |
There was no Pro-am Competition in 2021
There was no Collaboration Competition in 2021