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2020

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2020

The Brown Note

Other
90 Points

Citra Ass Down

IPA
82 Points

A Beer

Other
81 Points

35K Stout

American Porter and Stout
80 Points

The Brown Note

Other

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USA Beer Ratings 2020

Gold Medal

90 Points

Tasting Notes:

Nicely balanced clean brown ale. Nutty with oat and cereal flavors. Pleasant flavors of earth and bitterness. This beer finishes with flavors of toasted bread and biscuit on the palate.

Producer Name: Against the Grain Brewery
Country: United States
Vintage:

Category: Other

TASTED BY:

Joshua A Charlton

VP of Sales for a Premier Craft Beer and Beverage Wholesaler- Morris Distributing

Melissa Myers

The Good Hop, Owner

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Citra Ass Down

IPA

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USA Beer Ratings 2020

Silver Medal

82 Points

Tasting Notes:

Orange, malt and citrus aromas. drive this beer. A biscuit and toasty malt flavor is on the finish. Overall a balance between malt and hop flavor.

Producer Name: Against the Grain Brewery
Country: United States
Vintage:

Category: IPA

TASTED BY:

Stephanie Vidales

Beer Buyer at K&L Wine Merchants

Nicole Erny

Master Cicerone & Quality, Sensory and Education Projects Coordinator at Alvarado Street Brewery

Nathan Smith

Beer Expert

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

A Beer

Other

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USA Beer Ratings 2020

Silver Medal

81 Points

Tasting Notes:

Malt forward, with a full mouthfeel. There is a slight vegetal character to this beer. Some floral hop notes at the end.

Producer Name: Against the Grain Brewery
Country: United States
Vintage:

Category: Other

TASTED BY:

Joshua A Charlton

VP of Sales for a Premier Craft Beer and Beverage Wholesaler- Morris Distributing

Melissa Myers

The Good Hop, Owner

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

35K Stout

American Porter and Stout

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USA Beer Ratings 2020

Silver Medal

80 Points

Tasting Notes:

High roasted malt flavor. Very well balanced with a depth of flavors but still crisp. Finishes with bittersweet chocolate notes.

Producer Name: Against the Grain Brewery
Country: United States
Vintage:

Category: American Porter and Stout

TASTED BY:

Stephanie Vidales

Beer Buyer at K&L Wine Merchants

Nathan Smith

Beer Expert

Nicole Erny

Master Cicerone & Quality, Sensory and Education Projects Coordinator at Alvarado Street Brewery

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Winning Years

2020

The Brown Note

Citra Ass Down

A Beer

35K Stout

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Joshua A Charlton

Melissa Myers

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Stephanie Vidales

Nicole Erny

Nathan Smith

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Joshua A Charlton

Melissa Myers

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Stephanie Vidales

Nathan Smith

Nicole Erny

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