Awards

“A fine beer may be judged with only one sip, but it's better to be thoroughly sure.” A Czech proverb.

When it comes to judging Deuchars IPA as a fine beer, we haven't been counting the sips, but we will admit to making a list of the people who are thoroughly sure.

2007, Champion Bitters (Up to 3.9% ABV), Silver. Society of Independent Brewers Association (SIBA), National Beer Competition 2007

2005, Champion Beer. Brewing Industry International Awards. Judged by a panel of 30 international, professional brewers - from 150 cask ales.

2003, Beer of the Year. Awarded in recognition of outstanding quality at the Tynemill Beer Awards voted for by consumers.

2003, CAMRA Great British Beer Festival, Bronze award in the Bitters category.

2003, CAMRA Standard Bitter Class Winner 2003, Winterfest XI, as voted by customers of Winterfest XI.

2003, CAMRA North Herts Letchworth Garden City Beer Festival. Awarded Beer of the Festival winner.

2002, Ravlunda Beer Festival. Winner of First Prize at the International Beer Festival held in Ravlunda, Sweden.

2002, CAMRA Peterborough, 25th Peterborough Beer Festival - Bronze Award in the Bitter Category.

2002, Winner of the Best Bitter category and Overall Beer of the Festival, at the Sheffield Steel City Beer Festival.

2002, Winner in the Bitters category, at the 25th Norwich Beer Festival.

2002, CAMRA Supreme Champion Beer of Britain, Winner, at the GBBF in London.

2002, CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain, Gold Award in the Bitter Category at the GBBF, London.

2002, Brewing Industry International Awards, Bronze Medal, at the Brewing Industry International Awards, held in Burton on Trent.

2002, Second Place awarded in recognition of outstanding quality at the Tynemill Beer Awards voted for by consumers.

2001, First Place awarded in recognition of outstanding quality at the Tynemill Beer Awards voted for by consumers.

1999, International Beer & Cider Competition, [Bottle] Gold Medal Winner in the Premium Ale Category at the IFE.

1999, Bitter Category, Winner, at the GBBF in London.

1999, Overall Bronze Winner, at the GBBF in London.

1999, CAMRA Champion Beer of Scotland Competition, Third prize, Champion Beer of Scotland Competition.

1999, Sponsorhip of Edinburgh International Jazz and Blues Festival wins award under the Arts and Business Pairing Scheme.

1999, First Place in the Beer of the Year Award at the Tynemill Beer Awards voted by consumers.

1998, CAMRA Champion Beer of Scotland, overall winner, Champion Beer of Scotland Competition.

1998, CAMRA Glasgow & West of Scotland, Champion Beer.

1998, CAMRA Bristol Festival, Champion Beer.

1998, CAMRA Portsmouth Beer Festival, Champion Beer.

1997, CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain, Nominated in the Bitter Category at the GBBF, London.

1997, CAMRA Champion Beer of Scotland, 3rd prize, Champion Beer of Scotland Competition.

1996, CAMRA 19th Annual Peterborough Beer Festival, Best Bitter in the category for Best Bitters.

1996, CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain, Silver Award in the Bitter Category at the GBBF, London.

1996, CAMRA Champion Beer of Scotland, 2nd place, Scottish Beer of the Year Competition.

1996, CAMRA Northern Ireland Branch, the 2nd Belfast Beer Festival, 3rd prize, Beer of the Festival.

1995, Nominated in the Bitter Category at the GBBF, London.

1995, CAMRA Northern Ireland Branch, the 1st Belfast Beer Festival, 2nd place, Beer of the Festival.

1994, CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain, Runner up in the Bitter Category at the GBBF, London.

1994, CAMRA Glasgow West of Scotland, Beer of the Year Award, Winner.

1993, CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain, Runner up in the Bitter Category at the GBBF, London.

1993, CAMRA Glasgow & West of Scotland, Winner.

1992, CAMRA Glasgow West of Scotland, Winner.

1991, CAMRA Glasgow West of Scotland, Beer of the Year Award, Winner.

“Deuchars IPA is a fabulous beer. A brilliant blend of malt and hop character and above all a drink with enormous drinkability.”