San Diegan brewers earned 21 medals (eight first place/gold, six second place/silver, and seven third place/bronze) at the California State Fair Commercial Beer Competition. El Cajon’s Burning Beard topped the local medal count with five. View the full list of results here.
First Place
- Burning Beard - Panic At The Monastery (Trappist Quadrupel)
- Burning Beard - Wave of Phase (New England-Style IPA)
- Eppig Brewing - Eppig Special Lager (International Pale Lager)
- Pizza Port Bressi Ranch - Chronic (English-Style Pale Ale)
- Rip Current Brewing - Breakline Bock (Traditional German-Style Bock)
- Rock Bottom La Jolla - San Diego Sunset Blonde (Blonde or Golden Ale)
- Rock Bottom La Jolla - Siren Island Golden Ale (Belgian Blond Ale)
- South Park Brewing - Grassmarket (Scottish Export)
Second Place
- Burning Beard - American Wild With Tart Cherries (Fruit Lambic)
- Burning Beard - Get Thee To A Monastery (Trappist Dubbel)
- Eppig Brewing - Natural Bridge: Baltic Porter (Baltic-Style Porter)
- Kairoa Brewing - Cheeky Buggah (Belgian Blonde Ale)
- Societe Brewing Co. - The Coachman Session IPA (Session Beer)
- South Park Brewing - In The Meantime (English-Style India Pale Ale)
Third Place
- Burning Beard - Roggen The Lightning (German-Style Rye Ale)
- Eppig Brewing - Meister (American-Style Wheat Beer)
- Mike Hess Brewing - Habitus (Rye IPA)
- Pizza Port Ocean Beach - Junk In Da Trunkel Dunkel (Dunkelweizen)
- Rock Bottom La Jolla - 3 Pepper Ale (Chili Beer)
- Rock Bottom La Jolla - Surfer’s Solitude Red (Irish Red Ale)
- South Park Brewing - Munderstruck (European-Style Export/Dortmunder)



