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The National Homebrew Competition highlights the best homemade beer, mead, and cider from around the world. Homebrewers submit their creations into various style categories and are awarded gold, silver, and bronze medals.
Browse through the 2022 National Homebrew Competition gold medal-winning homebrew recipes. These are among the best homebrew recipes in the world!
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Cinco de Mango Cider

ABV: 7.7%
OG: 1.075 (18.2°Bx)
FG: 1.020 (5.1°Bx)
Bobbing For Medals New World Cider

ABV: 7.6%
OG: 1.064 (15.7°Bx)
FG: 1.008 (2.1°Bx)
That Guy Wins Too Much (Experimental Mead)

ABV: 18.5%
OG: 1.170 (38.2°Bx)
FG: 1.060 (14.7°Bx)
Lawnmower Mead

ABV: 5.8%
OG: 1.075 (18.2°Bx)
FG: 1.034 (8.5°Bx)
Ode to H.O.D. Melomel

ABV: 12.3%
OG: 1.174 (39°Bx)
FG: 1.080 (19.3°Bx)
Cherry Dangerous Mead

ABV: 12.9%
OG: 1.092 (22°Bx)
FG: 1.000 (0.0°Bx)
You’re My Boy Blue (B2) Berry Mead

ABV: 16%
OG: 1.180 (40.1°Bx)
FG: 1.060 (14.7°Bx)
Cab Pyment II

ABV: 15.6%
OG: 1.108 (25.5°Bx)
FG: 0.999 (–0.3°Bx)
Matthew’s Cyser

ABV: 12.1%
OG: 1.095 (22.7°Bx)
FG: 1.010 (2.6°Bx)
Blends Without Friends Sweet Mead

ABV: 17.3%
OG: 1.145 (33.2°Bx)
FG: 1.035 (8.8°Bx)
She Fancies Herself a Litte Bit French

Lou Pep Pep Wild Beer with Peaches

Eis Eis Baby Wood-Aged Beer

Lichten My Hiney Lichtenhainer

ABV: 4.5%
OG: 1.048 (11.9°P)
FG: 1.014 (3.6°P)
Sterling, Cooper, Draper, Santa (Winter Seasonal)

ABV: 9.3%
OG: 1.090 (21.6°P)
FG: 1.025 (6.3°P)
Chipotle Lichtenhainer

Andanzas – Sangue de Dragão Sour

Adventure Time Gose

Concrete Bicycle Belgian Golden Strong Ale

I Left Rome Trappist Single

Arcan Alchemy Saison

Polk County Stout

ABV: 13.5%
IBU: 20
SRM: 21
Seventh Coalition English Barley Wine

ABV: 11.9%
IBU: 49
SRM: 15
T-Bock

Contrived Spontaneity Wheatwine

ABV: 9.9%
IBU: 46
SRM: 17
Hanella Hazy IPA

ABV: 6.7%
SRM: 5
OG: 1.061 (15°P)
Go Bigger IPA

ABV: 8.7%
IBU: 80
SRM: 49
NELSON! American IPA

KAW Porter

ABV: 6.4%
IBU: 29
SRM: 46
Paul’s Irish Extra Stout

West Michigan Milk Stout

ABV: 4.2%
IBU: 35
SRM: 38
Connection English Porter

ABV: 4.6%
SRM: 24
OG: 1.053 (13.1°P)
Sunset DayDreamer American Amber Ale

ABV: 5.9%
IBU: 30
SRM: 15
Little Moonfinder American Pale Ale

ABV: 5.9%
IBU: 75.4
SRM: 7
Stand Sure Scottish Export

ABV: 6.5%
IBU: 22
SRM: 17
Herbal Joe’s Best Bitter

ABV: 4.3%
IBU: 45
SRM: 11
Oak City Weissbier

ABV: 6.1%
IBU: 12
SRM: 5l5
American Beauty Wheat Beer

Czech Josef Dark Lager

ABV: 5.6%
IBU: 21
SRM: 19
Belly Spots Kellerbier

Keith’s German Blonde

Sweet As John Quincy Pilsner

Carmelo’s German Leichtbier

Len’s American Light Lager
