On Friday June 11th at the Great Welsh
Beer & Cider Festival a panel of
expert judges had the difficult task
of choosing the best beer in Wales.
The top 3 beers, announced by Jeff
Cuthbert AM (Caerphilly), were:
Gold - Otley, O-Garden
(Pontypridd)
Silver - Bragdy'r Nant, Mwnci
Nel (Llanwrst)
Bronze - Rhymney, Export
(Merthyr Tydfil)
Category winners:
Mild - Bryncelyn,
Buddy Marvellous (Ystradgynlais)
Bitter - Bryncelyn,
Holly Hop (Ystradgynlais)
Best Bitter -
Breconshire, Cribyn (Brecon)
Strong Bitter -
Rhymney, Export (Merthyr Tydfil)
Golden Ale - Great
Orme, Celtica (Colwyn Bay)
Speciality - Otley,
O-Garden (Pontypridd)