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
