Great Lakes Brewing Company's Blackout Stout, Edmund Fitzgerald Porter and Christmas Ale all claimed medals at this year's World Beer Championships, conducted by the Beverage Testing Institute of Chicago and considered one of the top beer judging events in the craft beer industry.
Edmund Fitzgerald, available year-round, scored 93 points for a rating of “Exceptional,” earning the brew a gold medal in the “Porter” category.
Blackout Stout, a seasonal, scored 94 points for a rating of “Exceptional,” earning the beer a gold medal in the “Imperial Stout” category.
Christmas Ale, a seasonal favorite, scored 89 points for a rating of “Highly Recommended,” earning it a silver medal in the “Winter Ale” category.
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