50 Days Until the 2013 U.S. Open Beer Championship!
(Atlanta, GA )- There are only 50 days until the 2013 U.S. Open Beer Championship. The deadline for entries for the United States Open Beer Championship will be June 14th. Winners will be announced July 4th. Each brewery may enter a maximum of 10 beers. In order to help small brewers in these tough economic times, each brewery will be allowed to enter 2 beers with no entry fee. If a brewery wishes to enter more than 2 beers, there will be a $50 entry fee per beer. A brewery must submit a minimum of 5 beers to be considered one of the Top Ten Breweries. Entry Forms and Rules can be found on the on the competition website under registration.
Over 60 categories will be judged. Winners will receive a medal in the shape of a beer stein for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Beers placing in the top 10 of each category and top 10 breweries overall will be featured in on BeerInfo.com. Along with the medals awarded, a Grand National Champion accolade will be awarded based on a point system for beers (5 minimum) entered in the competition.
2013 Sponsor – The Beer Connoisseur Magazine
The U.S. Open is proud to announce that The Beer Connoisseur magazine will return as sponsor of this year’s competition. The Beer Connoisseur is the leading consumer educator of the beer industry for the novice and connoisseur. It quenches every aspect of the beer lover’s thirst for knowledge, style and sophistication. Besides sponsoring the U.S. Open, each brewer will get a free annual digital subscription to The Beer Connoisseur magazine.
For more information:
Dow Scoggins
Director: U.S. Open Beer Championship
Phone:334-444-3346
Email: [email protected]