Poulsbo’s Sound Brewery
and Silverdale’s Rainy Daze
Brewing claimed gold at the Washington Beer Awards this
month.
Overall, four Kitsap-based breweries — Sound, Rainy Daze, Silver City Brewery and Bainbridge Brewing — combined for 13 medals.
Kitsap breweries made an especially strong showing in Belgian- and Abbey-inspired categories, where Sound picked up three golds.
Rainy Daze won the American-style pale ale category with its Stash Box III.
Here’s the full list of Kitsap medalists:
Other Wheat and Rye Beers
Bronze: Rainy Daze Brewing Co. – Rainy Rye IPA
English Ales
Bronze: Rainy Daze Brewing Co. – English Pale
British Strong Ales
Silver: Silver City Brewery – Old Scrooge
Imperial Stouts
Bronze: Silver City Brewery – Imperial
American-Style Pale Ales
Gold: Rainy Daze Brewing Co. – Stash Box III
Belgo–American & International Ales
Gold: Sound Brewery – Ursus Spelaeus
Belgian Ales
Gold: Sound Brewery – Bombshell
Silver: Bainbridge Island Brewing – Bainbridge Blonde
Abbey-Inspired Ales
Gold: Sound Brewery – Double Entendre
Bronze: Silver City Brewery – Liquid Sunshine
Belgian Strong Ales
Bronze: Silver City Brewery — Giant Made of Shadows
Specialty Beers
Silver: Rainy Daze Brewing Co. – Only the Tip
Wood & Barrel Aged Sour Beers
Bronze: Bainbridge Island Brewing – Viognier Barrel Blonde
