Thomaston Lager also won the top score by quality and value. The beer competition that took place in July in San Francisco where real beer trade buyers were judges.

The USA Beer Ratings looks to recognize, reward, and help promote beer brands that have successfully been created to identify with and target a specific beer drinker. Scoring system USA Beer Ratings score is decided on the following judging formula: Q (Quality Score) + Value Score (V) + Package Score (P) = USA Beer Ratings Score. A separate weighted score will be given for each of the three parts of the judging process. The scores are calculated to give a final score out of 100 from which individual prizes will be awarded. 

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Quality Score: will be marked out of 100 
Value Score: will be marked out of 100 
Package Score: will be marked out of 100 

Gold: to receive a Gold medal you need to score 90 or over. Silver: you need to score between 80-89. Bronze: you need to score between 70-79.

Thomaston Lager won the Beer of the Year award.

Here are the top winners:

Beer Of The Year: Thomaston Lager by Clocktown Brewing Company, United States

Best Beer By Quality: Thomaston Lager by Clocktown Brewing Company, United States

Best Beer By Value: Thomaston Lager by Clocktown Brewing Company, United States

Best Beer By Packaging: Cheater 5 by Leashless Brewing,  United States

Best In Show By Country, United States: Thomaston Lager by Clocktown Brewing Company,

Best In Show By Country, Belgium: Airborne Belgian Brown Ale by Airborne Beer Lux Sàrl

Best In Show By Country, Czech Republic: Merklinske Romaneto by Pivovar Petr Petruzalek

Best In Show By Country, Canada: Rival House Amber Lager by Rival House Limited

Best In Show By Country, Romania: Oriel Rye Quadrupel Bourbon BA by Oriel Beer & More SRL

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