Every year, the largest collection of America breweries gathers at the Colorado Convention Center for the Great American Beer Festival.

This year featured more than 800 breweries and 4,000 different beers. If you are a beer fan, this is the event of the year. Also, if you are a beer fan, you live in the perfect place.

13 Colorado breweries won gold this year at GABF competition. Start planning your trips now to taste all the gold medal winners.

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Comrade Brewing Co., Denver — American-Style India Pale Ale

Superpower IPA
Comrade Brewing Co., Denver — American-Style Strong Pale Ale

Junebug
Echo Brewing Co., Erie — Belgian- and French-Style Ale

Get The Funk Out
Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project, Denver — Belgian-Style Lambic or Sour Ale

Fu Fighter
Good River Beer, Denver — Belgian-Style Pale Strong Ale

Way West Wit
Zuni Street Brewing Co., Denver — Belgian-Style Witbier

Boombastic Hazy IPA
Holidaily Brewing Co., Golden — Gluten-Free Beer

1956 Golden Ale
Bootstrap Brewing, Longmont — Golden or Blonde Ale

A&M Honey Bock
BJ's Restaurant & Brewery — Boulder, Boulder - Honey Beer

Extra Extra Juicy Bits
WeldWerks Brewing Co., Greeley — Juicy or Hazy Imperial India Pale Ale

Northstar Imperial Porter
Twisted Pine Brewing Co., Boulder — Other Strong Beer

Knuckle Dragger
Dueces Wild Brewery, Colorado Springs — Scotch Ale

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