| Name | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Silver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Each year says whether the brewery medaled. When it did not, the status says why there is nothing to count, including years before the brewery opened.
Each variety links to its page, with the farms that grow it.
| Alchemy | 1 |
|---|---|
| Millennium | 1 |
A farm the brewery named is a direct statement in a beer profile. A farm that grows one of these hops is published as growing it, and it does not mean the beer used hops from that farm.
No beer profile of this brewery names a farm.
No farm is published as growing a hop this brewery uses.
Field is the number of entries in the category that year. Entries per medal divides the field by the medals awarded.
| Beer Profile | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gold | 2025 Bourbon County Brand Proprietor's Stout | 13.9% | Not Found | Dessert or Pastry Beer | 67 | 22.3 | Chicago | Full Profile |
| 2026 | Bronze | 2026 Bourbon County Brand Apple Crisp Stout | 13.9% | Not Found | Dessert or Pastry Beer | 67 | 22.3 | Chicago | Full Profile |
| 2026 | Bronze | Kick Back Lager | Not Found | Not Found | American Lager | 94 | 31.3 | Chicago | Full Profile |
| 2026 | Bronze | Hidden Dawn | 5.2% | Not Found | Belgian Witbier | 51 | 17.0 | Chicago | Full Profile |
| 2021 | Bronze | Matilda | 7% | 32 | Brett Beer | 55 | 18.3 | Fulton St. | Not Found |
Gold in Dessert or Pastry Beer
Goose Island Beer Co., Chicago, IL
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Tasting Notes
Caramelized honeycomb, baking spice & roasted candied nuts
Bronze in Dessert or Pastry Beer
Goose Island Beer Co., Chicago, IL
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Tasting Notes
Fresh Baked Oat Crumble, Caramel & Apple
Bronze in Belgian Witbier
Goose Island Beer Co., Chicago, IL
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Bronze in American Lager
Goose Island Beer Co., Chicago, IL
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1.25 times the floor of the open Brewery of the Year size bracket it competed in (over 100,000 barrels): 125,001 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 125,001 (brewery of the Year Size Bracket (E)); Brewery Type: Large Brewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.
125,001 barrels times $500 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (large Brewery), gives $62,500,500 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 125,001 (brewery of the Year Size Bracket (E)); Brewery Type: Large Brewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.
Annual revenue ($62,500,500) times a 45% gross margin, typical for its brewery type (large Brewery), gives $28,125,225 of gross profit. Inputs: Barrels: 125,001 (brewery of the Year Size Bracket (E)); Brewery Type: Large Brewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.
Annual revenue ($62,500,500) times a 12% EBITDA margin, typical for its brewery type (large Brewery), gives $7,500,060. The range uses 5% to 11%, typical for self distributed breweries. Inputs: Barrels: 125,001 (brewery of the Year Size Bracket (E)); Brewery Type: Large Brewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.
Annual revenue ($62,500,500) divided by 125,001 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 125,001 (brewery of the Year Size Bracket (E)); Brewery Type: Large Brewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.
Annual revenue ($62,500,500) divided by the number of locations (1). Inputs: Barrels: 125,001 (brewery of the Year Size Bracket (E)); Brewery Type: Large Brewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.