Deadwords Brewing Claims Gold Medal at the Great American Beer Festival®

Bridge Wins Prestigious Brewing Honor in American-style Lager Category.

ORLANDO, Fla - November 16, 2022 — Deadwords Brewing Company won a gold medal at the 2022 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) competition. Presented by the Brewers Association, GABF is the nation’s largest commercial beer competition and recognizes the most outstanding beers produced in the United States, hosted annually.

Deadwords Brewing Company (Deadwords Brewing) was recognized in the American Lager beer-style category for its Bridge, an American Premium Lager crafted with the finest ingredients that produce both a light aroma with an equally appealing grain and earthy flavor. Inspired to satiate the brewery’s friends and investors, Bridge set out to be a clean, quality lager. The end result is an extremely enjoyable premium lager, light on all levels with a pleasant lingering flavor and a crisp clean and dry finish.

Deadwords Brewing is a craft brewpub headquartered out of Orlando, Florida. They produce a portfolio of high-quality beers brewed with the finest ingredients, inspired by the pioneers and innovators of the American craft beer movement.

Deadwords Brewing, Bridge - American-style Lager gold winner

“We are deeply honored by this recognition, and I couldn’t be more proud of Head Brewer Alex Sarames and the entire team! It’s all a bit surreal – what a wonderful moment!” said David Satterfield, Owner and CEOat Deadwords Brewing Company.

The top three winners in the competition’s 98 beer categories covering 177 different beer styles were announced October 8 at the Great American Beer Festival awards ceremony held at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado.

The 2022 GABF competition winners were selected by an international panel of 235 expert judges from 9,904 entries, plus 94 Collaboration and 35 Pro-Am entries, received from 2,154 U.S. breweries.

“Each year the Great American Beer Festival showcases the best that American brewers have to offer,” said Chris Williams, competition director, Great American Beer Festival. “With more than 9,900 entries, this year’s competition was the most competitive to date. Congratulations to all the winners who truly demonstrated why the U.S. is the best brewing nation in the world.”

For more GABF competition information, including the 2022 winners list, visit GreatAmericanBeerFestival.com.