Rahr & Sons recognized at 2025 Australian International Beer Awards

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Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth has been honored with two medals at the 2025 Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA).

First established in 1993, the AIBA is put on by Melbourne Royal, a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to promote and celebrate agricultural products and producers by way of community events and competitions.

For the 2025 AIBA event, 391 breweries from 22 countries worldwide entered 2,277 beers for evaluation. Submissions were then judged across 24 categories covering beer and cider products, as well as packaging design and media. Winners from Texas included Rahr & Sons, who was recognized for a pair of its year-round beers, Dadgum IPA and Paleta de Mango.

For more on the 2025 Australian International Beer Awards, click here to visit the official competition website.

Rahr & Sons Brewing Co., Fort Worth

• Paleta de Mango, Silver for American Style Fruit Beer.
• Dadgum IPA, Bronze for West Coast Style IPA.
  
  

Cheers and congratulations to Rahr & Sons!

Deep Ellum draws praise down under at 2019 Australian International Beer Awards

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Deep Ellum Brewing Co. of Dallas has drawn praise down under after winning three awards at the 2019 Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA).

Held in Melbourne and put on by the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, the 2019 edition of the AIBA drew 2594 entries from 402 breweries (submissions were accepted in draught and packaged form). Just over half of the brewers who presented beers were from Australia, with the rest hailing from around the world. Judges evaluated beers in 83 different categories, with multiple gold, silver and bronze awards possible in each division.

As for Deep Ellum, the brewery's three award-winning brews are listed below. A complete list of winners can be found in the 2019 AIBA Catalogue of Results.

Deep Ellum Brewing Co.

• Silver for Play Date (packaged) in the Other Specialty Beer category.
• Bronze for Local Legend (packaged) in the Sweet Stout category.
• Bronze for Neato Bandito (packaged) in the Other International Style Lager category.

Cheers and congratulations to Deep Ellum!