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CAMRA - North Hampshire Branch This Page:           Champion Beer of Britain 2006 Published: August 2006   Champion Beer of Britain 2006 Brewers Gold brewed by Crouch Vale of Essex was today judged to be the best beer in Britain for an incredible second consecutive year by a panel of brewers, beer writers and journalists at the Great British Beer Festival at Earls Court.     Colin Bocking, Managing Director of Crouch Vale brewery said, "I am speechless. It was enough of a surprise to have won Champion Beer of Britain in 2005, but to have been voted Britain's best beer for a second year in a row is truly unbelievable."     The Silver award went to Harveys brewery in Sussex for their Sussex Best Bitter. The Bronze was awarded to Triple fff brewery in Hampshire for Moondance.     Full list of winners: Overall Gold Crouch Vale Brewers Gold Silver Harveys Sussex Best Bitter Bronze Triple FFF Moon Dance Milds Gold Mighty Oak's Oscar Wilde Mild Silver Elgood's Black Dog Bronze Grainstore Rutland Panther Bitters Gold Elgood's Cambridge Bitter Silver Acorn Barnsley Bitter Joint Bronze Sharp's Doombar Bitter & Woodforde's Wherry Best Bitters Gold Harveys Sussex Best Bitter Silver Triple FFF Moon Dance Joint Bronze Kelburn Red Smiddy & Surrey Hills Shere Drop Strong Bitters Gold York Centurions Ghost Ale Silver Thornbridge Jaipur IPA Bronze Weetwood Oasthouse Gold Speciality Beers Gold Cairngorm Trade Winds Silver Wolf Straw Dog Bronze William Brothers Fraoch Heather Ale Golden Ales Gold Crouch Vale Brewers Gold Silver Hop Back Summer Lightning Bronze Holden's Golden Glow Guardian/CAMRA Bottle-conditioned Beers Gold White Shield Brewery White Shield Silver Greene King Hens Tooth Bronze Titanic Stout The 2006 Champion Beer of Britain competition is sponsored by Food from Britain. For more information please see www.foodfrombritain.co.uk.   << BACK TO ARTICLES ^ BACK TO TOP ^

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