Beer awards

Hertfordshire Beer of the Year

The most recent awards were judged at the St Albans Beer & Cider Festival 2025.

Cask category winners:

  1. Tring Side Pocket For A Toad
  2. Two Bob Porter
  3. New River Blind Poet

Keg category winners:

  1. Crossover Blendery Persia
  2. Baron Fuzz & Six Hills Pining For The Fjords (Joint 2nd Place)

Past winners include:

  • 2024 – McMullen AK
  • 2023 – Crossover Blendery Damascene
  • 2022 – Mad Squirrel
  • 2019 – New River Five Inch Drop
  • 2018 – 3 Brewers of St Albans Porter
  • 2017 – Tring Brewery Pale Four
  • 2016 – Pope’s Yard Club Hammer Stout
  • 2015 – Bishop’s Stortford Citra
  • 2014 – Alecra High Five
  • 2013 – Tring Brewery Tea Kettle Stout
  • 2012 – Red Squirrel London Porter
  • 2011 – Red Squirrel London Porter
  • 2010 – Buntingford Royston Red
  • 2009 – Tring Colley’s Dog
  • 2008 – Tring Colley’s Dog