If you’re a fan of beer, you’re in luck because Georgia is home to some of the best breweries in the country. In fact, at the 2023 World Beer Cup, four Georgia breweries took home a total of five medals, showcasing the state’s impressive craft beer scene.

The World Beer Cup is a highly esteemed competition organized by the Brewers Association, often referred to as “the Olympics of beer”. This year’s event was held on May 10th in Nashville, in conjunction with the Craft Brewers Conference. Brewers from all over the world compete in various categories to see who has the best brews.

Georgia breweries certainly held their own this year. We’d like to congratulate the four Georgia Breweries who took home a total of 5 medals this year:

• Our tour partner Monday Night Brewing in Atlanta for getting a Silver medal for their Mixed Culture Brett beer called Barrel Farm
• Silver Bluff Brewing Co out of Brunswick for getting a Silver medal for their Mexican Lager

• New Realm Brewing out of Atlanta for getting 2 Bronze Medals for Oaxaca Choca Mexican Chocolate Stout and Blackberry Smoke American Lager

• Creature Comforts out of Athens for getting a Bronze Medal for their German-Style Pilsner Bibo

Check out the complete winner list at: https://www.worldbeercup.org/winners/current-winners/

If you’re interested in checking out these award-winning breweries, you’re in luck. Monday Night is available on the Atlanta Brewery Tour, while Creature Comforts and New Realm are also available on private tours. These breweries are just a few examples of the fantastic craft beer scene that Georgia has to offer.

So, whether you’re a beer connoisseur or just looking to try something new, make sure to check out the top Georgia breweries and taste some of the best beers the state has to offer. And don’t forget to keep an eye out for future World Beer Cup competitions to see which Georgia breweries will take home medals next.