Bastone Brewery in Royal Oak, Michigan recently attended the 2016 U.S. Open Beer Championship in Oxford, Ohio where they competed against nearly 5,000 international beers. The winners were announced on July 11th, and Bastone came away with Gold & Bronze medals.
Wood/Barrel-Aged Pale Beer
Gold medal: Private Stock #613. Private Stock is a traditional Belgian/French style Saison brewed with white wine and aged in oak. Golden in color, effervescent and crisp, #613 showcases flavors of pear, kiwi and oak at 6.5% ABV.
Belgian Dubbel
Bronze medal: Dubbel Vision. A traditional Belgian-style Dubbel showcasing flavors and aromas of chocolate and caramel. Medium bodied, mahogany in color and finishing crisp, Dubbel Vision is deceptively smooth at 7.5% ABV.
A full list of winners from the event can be listed here.
Bastone Brewery creates Belgian-style beers lead by master brewer, Rockne Van Meter. They are located at 419 S. Main St. in downtown Royal Oak, and are open 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Wednesday; 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Thursday and Friday; 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday; and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday.
Congrats to Bastone Brewery!
