World Beer Cup

World Beer Cup – największy piwny konkurs na świecie odbywający się co dwa lata w Stanach Zjednoczonych. Organizowany jest od 1996 r. przez Brewers Association. Na konkursie przyznawane są medale złote, srebrne i brązowe. W 2010 r. do konkursu zgłoszono 3330 piw z 642 browarów z 44 państw. Piwa podzielone na 90 kategorii oceniało 179 jurorów z 26 państw.

Nagrody dla polskich piw

1996: Brązowy medal dla piwa BCC z browaru Lech Browary Wielkopolski Poznań w kategorii Dortmunder/European-Style Export^[1]
2000: Złoty medal dla piwa Piast Premium Beczkowe z Browaru Piast Wrocław w kategorii European-Style Pilsener^[2]
2002: Brązowy medal dla piwa Wojak 14,1 Plato z Browaru Belgia Kielce w kategorii European-Style Pilsener^[3]
2002: Brązowy medal dla piwa Wojak 8,9 Plato z Browaru Belgia Kielce w kategorii European-Style Low-Alcohol^[3]
2014: Brązowy medal dla piwa Komes Porter Bałtycki z browaru Fortuna w kategorii Baltic-Style Porter^[4]

Kategorie piw

Hybrid/Mixed Beer Styles

1. American-Style Cream Ale or Lager
2. American-Style Wheat Beer
- A. Subcategory: Light American Wheat Ale or Lager without Yeast
- B. Subcategory: Dark American Wheat Ale or Lager without Yeast
3. American-Style Wheat Beer with Yeast
- A. Subcategory: Light American Wheat Ale or Lager with Yeast
- B. Subcategory: Dark American Wheat Ale or Lager with Yeast
4. Rye Beer
- A. Subcategory: American Rye Ale or Lager with or without Yeast
- B. Subcategory: German-Style Rye Ale (Roggenbier) with or without Yeast
5. Fruit Beer or Field Beer
- A. Subcategory: Fruit Beer
- B. Subcategory: Fruit Wheat Beer
- C. Subcategory: Field Beer
- D. Subcategory: Pumpkin Beer
6. Herb and Spice Beer or Chocolate Beer
- A. Subcategory: Herb and Spice Beer
- B. Subcategory: Chocolate/Cocoa-Flavored Beer
7. Coffee Flavored Beer
8. Specialty Beer
9. Specialty Honey Beer
10. Session Beer
11. Other Strong Beer
- A. Subcategory: Other Strong Ale or Lager
- B. Subcategory: American-Style Wheat Wine Ale
12. Experimental Beer
- A. Subcategory: Experimental Beer (Ale or Lager)
- B. Subcategory: Fresh Hop Ale
13. Out of Category - Traditionally Brewed Beer
14. Gluten Free Beer
15. American-Belgo-Style Ale
- A. Subcategory: American-Belgo-Style Pale Ale
- B. Subcategory: American-Belgo-Style Dark Ale
16. Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beer
- A. Subcategory: Wood- and Barrel-Aged Pale to Amber Beer
- B. Subcategory: Wood- and Barrel-Aged Dark Beer
17. Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer
18. Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer
- A. Subcategory: Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer
- B. Subcategory: Fruited Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer
19. Aged Beer
20. Kellerbier/Zwickelbier
- A. Subcategory: Unfiltered German-Style Lager
- B. Subcategory: Unfiltered German-Style Ale
21. Smoked Beer
- A. Subcategory: Bamberg Style Rauchbier
- B. Subcategory: Smoked Porter
- C. Subcategory: Other Smoked Beer

Lager Beer Styles

Styles of European and German Origin

22. European-Style Low-Alcohol Lager/German-Style Leicht(bier)
23. German-Style Pilsener
24. Bohemian-Style Pilsener
25. Münchner-Style Helles
26. Dortmunder/European-Style Export or German-Style Oktoberfest/Wiesen (Meadow)
- A. Subcategory: Dortmunder/European-Style Export
- B. Subcategory: German-Style Oktoberfest/Wiesen (Meadow)
27. Vienna-Style Lager
28. German-Style Märzen
29. European-Style Dark/Münchner Dunkel
30. German-Style Schwarzbier
31. Traditional German-Style Bock
32. German-Style Heller Bock/Maibock
33. German-Style Doppelbock or Eisbock
- A. Subcategory: German-Style Doppelbock
- B. Subcategory: German-Style Eisbock

Styles of North American Origin

34. American-Style Lager
- A. Subcategory: American-Style Light (Low Calorie) Lager
- B. Subcategory: American-Style Low-Carbohydrate Light Lager
- C. Subcategory: American-Style Lager
- D. Subcategory: American Style Premium Lager
35. American-Style Specialty Lager
- A. Subcategory: American-Style Ice Lager
- B. Subcategory: American-Style Malt Liquor
- C. Subcategory: American-Style Pilsener
36. American-Style Amber Lager
- A. Subcategory: American-Style Amber Lager
- B. Subcategory: California Common Beer
- C. Subcategory: American-Style Märzen/Oktoberfest
37. American-Style Dark Lager

Styles of Other Origin

38. Australasian, Latin American or Tropical-Style Light Lager
39. International Style Lager
- A. Subcategory: International-Style Pilsener
- B. Subcategory: Dry Lager
- C. Subcategory: Other International Lager
40. Baltic-Style Porter

Ale Beer Styles

Styles of Belgian and French Origin

41. Belgian-Style Witbier
42. Belgian- & French-Style Ale
- A. Subcategory: French- & Belgian-Style Saison
- B. Subcategory: French-Style Biere de Garde
- C. Subcategory: Other Belgian- and French-Style Ale
43. Belgian-Style Blonde Ale or Pale Ale
- A. Subcategory: Belgian-Style Blonde Ale
- B. Subcategory: Belgian Style Pale Ale
44. Belgian-Style Sour Ale
- A. Subcategory: Belgian Style Lambic
- B. Subcategory: Belgian-Style Gueuze Lambic
- C. Subcategory: Belgian-Style Fruit Lambic
- D. Subcategory: Other Belgian-Style Sour Ale
45. Belgian-Style Flanders/Oud Bruin or Oud Red Ale
46. Belgian-Style Dubbel
47. Belgian-Style Tripel
48. Belgian-Style Pale Strong Ale
49. Belgian-Style Dark Strong Ale
50. Other Belgian-Style Ale
- A. Subcategory: Belgian-Style Table Beer
- B. Subcategory: Other Belgian-Style Abbey Ale
- C. Subcategory: Other Belgian-Style Strong Specialty Ale
- D. Subcategory: Other Belgian-Style Ale

Styles of British Origin

51. English-Style Summer Ale
52. Classic English-Style Pale Ale
53. English-Style India Pale Ale
54. Ordinary Bitter
55. Special Bitter or Best Bitter
56. Extra Special Bitter or Strong Bitter
57. Scottish-Style Ale
- A. Subcategory: Scottish-Style Light Ale
- B. Subcategory: Scottish-Style Heavy Ale
- C. Subcategory: Scottish-Style Export Ale
58. English-Style Mild Ale
- A. Subcategory: English-Style Pale Mild Ale
- B. Subcategory: English-Style Dark Mild Ale
59. English-Style Brown Ale
60. Brown Porter
61. Robust Porter
62. Sweet Stout
63. Oatmeal Stout
64. Strong Scotch Ale
- A. Subcategory: Traditional Scotch Ale
- B. Subcategory: Peated Scotch Ale
65. British-Style Imperial Stout
66. Old Ale
67. Strong Ale
68. Barley Wine-Style Ale
- A. Subcategory: English-Style Barley Wine Ale
- B. Subcategory: American-Style Barley Wine Ale

Styles of German Origin

69. German-Style Kölsch/Köln-Style Kölsch
70. German-Style Brown Ale/Düsseldorf Style Altbier
71. German-Style Sour Ale
- A. Subcategory: Berliner-Style Weisse
- B. Subcategory: Leipzig-Style Gose
72. South German-Style Hefeweizen/Hefeweissbier
73. German-Style Pale Wheat Ale
- A. Subcategory: South German-Style Kristal Weizen/Kristal Weissbier
- B. Subcategory: German-Style Leichtes Weizen/Weissbier
74. German-Style Dark Wheat Ale
- A. Subcategory: South German-Style Bernsteinfarbenes Weizen/Weissbier
- B. Subcategory: South German-Style Dunkel Weizen/Dunkel Weissbier
75. South German-Style Weizenbock/Weissbock

Styles of Irish Origin

76. Irish-Style Red Ale
77. Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout
78. Foreign-Style Stout

Styles of North American Origin

79. Golden or Blonde Ale
80. American-Style Pale Ale
81. American-Style Strong Pale Ale
82. American-Style India Pale Ale
83. Imperial India Pale Ale
84. American-Style Amber/Red Ale
85. Imperial Red Ale
86. American-Style Brown Ale
87. American-Style Sour Ale
- A. Subcategory: American-Style Sour Ale
- B. Subcategory: Fruited American-Style Sour Ale
88. American-Style Stout
89. American-Style Imperial Stout

Styles of Other Origin

90. International Pale Ale
- A. Subcategory: Australasian Pale Ale
- B. Subcategory: International Pale Ale
- C. Subcategory: International Strong Pale Ale
- D. Subcategory: International India Pale Ale

Przypisy

↑ World Beer Cup 1996 Winners List. WBC. [dostęp 2010-04-25]. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2010-01-07)].
↑ World Beer Cup 2000 Winners List. WBC. [dostęp 2010-04-25]. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2010-01-07)].
↑ ^a ^b World Beer Cup 2002 Winners List. WBC. [dostęp 2010-04-25]. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2010-01-07)].
↑ World Beer Cup 2014 Winners List.

Zobacz też

Linki zewnętrzne

[1] World Beer Cup 1996 Winners List. WBC. [dostęp 2010-04-25]. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2010-01-07)].

[2] World Beer Cup 2000 Winners List. WBC. [dostęp 2010-04-25]. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2010-01-07)].

[WBC02-3] World Beer Cup 2002 Winners List. WBC. [dostęp 2010-04-25]. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2010-01-07)].

[4] World Beer Cup 2014 Winners List.

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