{"id":331889,"date":"2025-12-06T03:32:56","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T03:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/virginia-brewers-score-awards-at-great-american-beer-festival\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T03:32:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T03:32:56","slug":"virginia-brewers-score-awards-at-great-american-beer-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=331889","title":{"rendered":"Virginia Brewers Score Awards at Great American Beer Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>(The crowd was buzzing at the Great American Beer Festival. Photo courtesy of the Brewers Association.)<\/p>\n<p><b>By Jeff Maisey<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A caboose is normally last of a long chain of traveling railcars, but Caboose Brewing Company was driving the engine of success full-throttle during the 2025 Great American Beer Festival in Denver, Colorado.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Caboose scored a gold and silver medal.<\/p>\n<p>The national craft beer competition is the Super Bowl of events for the industry.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Brewers Association, \u201ca total of 273 breweries and cideries took home 347 medals in this year\u2019s Great American Beer Festival competition. 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