Brewing winners of the 2008 GABF

Big brewing winners of the 2008 Great American Beer Festival

More than 127 judges labored for three days to evaluate 2,902 beers and pick the best entries and top breweries for this year's Great American Beer Festival.  A total of 222 medals were awarded in 75 beer style categories and top breweries and brewers were designated based on the total number of medals won. The five top awards recognize small, medium and large breweries and small and large brewpubs.

For a complete list of the smaller awards, click here.