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2006 - In December, we ship barrel 15,001 for the year and thus graduate from microbrewery to regional craft brewery.

2006 - The October issue of Men's Journal Magazine places our Big A IPA number twelve on its list of 25 Greatest Beers in America.

2006 - Smuttynose Brewing voted Best Local Beer in New Hampshire Magazine's VERY BEST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE readers poll.

2005 - SMUTTYNOSE WHEAT WINE ALE is awarded the Gold Medal at the Great American Beer Festival in the "Other Strong Ale and Lager" category.

2005 - Smuttynose Brewing Co. is ranked 27th among the top 100 breweries in the world in ratebeer.com's annual poll.

2005 - SMUTTYNOSE SHOALS PALE ALE awarded the Silver Medal at the 2005 Great British Beer Festival.

2005 - SMUTTYNOSE IPA awarded Silver Medal (highly recommended) at the World Beer Championships.

2005 - OLD BROWN DOG awarded Silver Medal (highly recommended) at the World Beer Championships.

2005 - SHOALS PALE ALE awarded Silver Medal (highly recommended) at the World Beer Championships.

2005 - S'MUTTONATOR DOPPELBOCK named Grand Champion (Best bock/doppelbock in the Nation) at the USBTC.

2005 - ROBUST PORTER named Grand Champion (Best Porter in the Nation) at the USBTC.

2005 - Big A IPA named Best India Pale Ale in Northeast at the USBTC.

2004 - SMUTTYNOSE IPA awarded the Gold Medal for Best American Beer at the 2004 Great British Beer Festival.

2004 - SMUTTYNOSE Big A IPA named best India Pale Ale by New York Times taste panel.

2004 - Smuttynose IPA wins the Gold Medal for best IPA at the 11th Annual Great International Beer Festival in Providence, Rhode Island

2004 - Smuttynose IPA awarded Silver Medal at the 2004 Stockholm Beer Festival.

2003 - SHOALS PALE ALE awarded the Gold Medal for Best American Beer at the 2003 Great British Beer Festival.

2003 - Smuttynose Brewing again voted Best New Hampshire Microbrew in New Hampshire Magazine's VERY BEST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE readers poll.

2003 - OLD BROWN DOG named Best Brown Ale in Northeast at the USBTC.

2003 - ROBUST PORTER named Best Porter in Northeast at the USBTC.

2003 - Smuttynose Maibock named Best Bock/Doppelbock in Northeast at the USBTC.

2003 - Portsmouth Lager named Best Pilsner in Northeast at the USBTC.

2003 - Big A IPA named Best India Pale Ale in Northeast at the USBTC.

2002 - BARLEYWINE awarded Silver Medal (highly recommended) at the World Beer Championships.

2002 - SHOALS PALE ALE awarded Silver Medal (highly recommended) at the World Beer Championships.

2002 - OCTOBERFEST (Big Beer Series) named Best Vienna/Marzen Lager in Northeast at the USBTC.

2002 - ROBUST PORTER named Best Porter in Northeast at the USBTC.

2002 - SHOALS PALE ALE named Best Pale Ale in Northeast at the USBTC.

2002 - OLD BROWN DOG awarded Bronze Medal (recommended) at the World Beer Championships.

2002 - MAIBOCK (Big Beer Series) named Best Bock in Northeast at the USBTC.

2002 - Smuttynose Brewing voted Best New Hampshire Microbrew in New Hampshire Magazine's VERY BEST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE readers poll.

2001 - ROBUST PORTER awarded Gold Medal at Great American Beer Festival.

2001 - WEIZENHEIMER voted People's Choice at Strawbery Banke Fall Brewers Festival.

2001 - WEIZENHEIMER awarded Bronze Medal (recommended) at World Beer Championships.

2001 - SHOALS PALE ALE named Best Pale Ale in Northeast at the USBTC.

2001 - Smuttynose Brewing named Small Business of the Year by Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce.

2000 - ROBUST PORTER named Best Porter in Northeast at the United States Beer Tasting Championship (USBTC).

2000 - ROBUST PORTER named Grand Champion (Best Porter in the Nation) at the USBTC.

2000 - IMPERIAL STOUT (Big Beer Series) named Best Imperial Stout in Northeast at the USBTC.

2000 - OLD BROWN DOG named Best Brown Ale in Northeast at the USBTC.

1999 - Boston Globe refers to SHOALS PALE ALE as "the closest thing to an English ale in an American bottled beer."

1998 - SHOALS PALE ALE awarded Silver Medal (highly recommended) at the World Beer Championships.

1998 - WINTER PORTER (Big Beer Series) awarded Silver Medal (highly recommended) at the World Beer Championships.

1989 - OLD BROWN DOG awarded Silver Medal at Great American Beer Festival (originally brewed at Northampton Brewery - Peter Egelston, brewer).


Smuttynose Brewing Company ~ 225 Heritage Avenue ~ Portsmouth NH 03801
(603) 436-4026

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