2018 National Homebrew Competition Gold Medal Recipes

Browse through the 2018 National Homebrew Competition gold medal homebrew recipes.

The National Homebrew Competition is the biggest beer competition in the world. And we’re not just talking the biggest homebrew competition. It reigns supreme among all professional and amateur competitions around the globe!

So when an entry lands gold in the National Homebrew Competition, you know the beer (or mead or cider) is nothing short of world class. Lucky for all you AHA members, you have exclusive access to all NHC gold medal recipes going back to 2004! Not yet an AHA member? Join today and get a free book!

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Gold Medal Recipes

• John’s Lager (American Lager)
• Hayden’s Lager (International Pale Lager)
• Kyle’s Bavarian Pils (German Pilsner)
• Lovelace (Vienna Lager)
• Dark Rhine (Shwarzbier)
• Aurora (Helles Bock)
• Roger That (Roggenbier)
• Lou’s Best ESB (Best Bitter)
• Stewpid Propino (Scottish Light)
• Alabama Hopslammer (American Pale Ale)
• Wood St. Common (California Common)
• Hey Man (Dark Mild)
• Beerwreckdus (Oatmeal Stout)
• George & Aaron’s Pre-Prohibition Porter (Historical Beer)
• Han Solo Shot First (Imperial Stout)
• TOF Joe IPA (American IPA)
• Nuclear Winter White IPA (Specialty IPA)
• Suicide Mission (Double IPA)
• Don’t Swallow the Cap (English Barleywine)
• Paul & Nick’s Saison (Saison)
• Brunchmaster 2000 (Witbier)
• Golden Diablo (Belgian Golden Strong Ale)
• Cuvee 863 (Gueuze)
• Das Pash Berliner Weisse (Fruit Beer)
• Dr. Mantis Toboggan (Winter Seasonal Beer)
• Death Spiral Barleywine (Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
• Blue Barrel Sour (Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer)
• Scottish Créme Brulee (Experimental Beer)
• Champagne De Guimauve (Semi-Sweet Mead)
• Scott’s Cherry Mead (Stone Fruit Mead)
• Ode to Jadwiga (Historical Mead)
• Windfall (New World Cider)
• Nathan’s 2016 Ice Cider (Ice Cider)