Grand Ridge Wins Double Gold! 4 medals and a world champion trophy Event: AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL BEER AWARDS 2014 Grand Ridge Brewery in Mirboo North is one of Australia’s first and most recognised craft breweries. Later this year Grand Ridge will celebrate 25 years of producing great craft beer in Australia, and has recently converted to solar power after installing 384 solar panels on site. This year Grand Ridge collected 4 medals and a World Champion Trophy at the 22nd Australian International Beer Awards. Facts: The 22nd Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA) presentation dinner was held in Melbourne on May 22nd. Presented annually by the Royal Agricultural Society (RASV) in partnership with Federation University Australia the AIBA is the largest competition for the beer industry in the Asia Pacific region. A diverse range of styles were assessed by an expert panel of 40 judges from Australia, Norway, Belgium, United States, United Kingdom, Japan and New Zealand, over a week of judging at Melbourne Showgrounds. Entries reached a record 1,560 brews from more than 294 brewers in 31 countries. Category: ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA TROPHY FOR BEST SCOTCH ALE & BARLEY WINE – TROPHY WINNER Beer: Moonshine Style: Dark Scotch Ale Info: Extra strong pure malt beer in the style of scotch ale or barley wine. Think sticky date pudding, mud cake, oysters or reduce and pour over rich vanilla ice cream. Category: Beer: Style: BEST SCOTCH ALE / BARLEY WINE – GOLD MEDAL AWARDED Moonshine Dark Scotch Ale Category: Beer: Style: BEST SCOTCH ALE / BARLEY WINE – GOLD MEDAL AWARDED Supershine Barley Wine Category: Beer: Style: BEST SPECIALITY BEER (FRUIT) - BRONZE MEDAL AWARDED Dark Side of Juniper Dark Lager with Juniper Berries Category: Beer: Style: BEST AUSTRALIAN STYLE LAGER –BRONZE MEDAL AWARDED Grand Ridge Draught Lager It’s an honour to be recognised amongst a record breaking number of entries from breweries across the world. Grand Ridge is available locally in Mirboo North at the Brewery restaurant every day of the year from 11am till late and all good bottle shops. Head Office Ph. 03 9800 1000 Owner Eric Walters Ph. 0438 013 454 Artwork requests to eric@grand-ridge.com.au