We’ve spent months carefully curating one of the best beer lists in the 20-year history of World Beer Festival Durham. No matter your taste in beer, you’ll find stellar examples of your preferred styles as well as new favorites at the festival this Saturday, Oct. 10.
You can see the full beer list here, but we wanted to highlight the breweries that are joining us for the first time this year, as well as the beers that have garnered medals at the Great American Beer Festival.
New Breweries for 2015
Blind Squirrel Brewery
Bull Durham Beer Co.
Catawba Brewing Co.
Compass Rose Brewery
Devil’s Backbone Brewing Co.
DuClaw Brewing Co.
Epic Brewing Co.
Four Saints Brewing Co.
Lincoln Brewing Co.
Ponysaurus Brewing Co.
Regulator Brewing Co.
Medal-Winning Beers at the Great American Beer Festival
Allagash Brewing Tripel
Avery Brewing White Rascal
Ballast Point Brewing Grunion Pale Ale
Carolina Brewery Flagship IPA
Devil’s Backbone Vienna Lager
Devil’s Backbone Schwartz Bier
DuClaw Brewing Sweet Baby Jesus
Foothills Brewing Oktoberfest
Goose Island Brewing Goose IPA
Goose Island Brewing 312 Urban Wheat Ale
Humboldt Brewing Red Nectar
Mother Earth Dark Cloud
Port City Brewing Optimal Wit
Port City Brewing Porter
Sierra Nevada Brewing Pale Ale
Southampton Publick House Double White Ale
Starr Hill Brewery Jomo
SweetWater Brewing 420 Extra Pale Ale
Duck-Rabbit Craft Brewery Milk Stout
Of course, these are just a fraction of the 200+ beers we’ll be pouring at World Beer Festival Durham on Saturday, Oct. 10. Check out the full beer list here, as well as the list of ciders we’ll be pouring in our brand new Cider Garden. And don’t forget to join us this Friday night at our Seasonal Beer Showcase, held the night before the festival.