Wood & Barrel Beer awards released

Three Floyds Brewing may not be a household name nationally, but everyone knew it at the 6th annual Festival of Wood & Barrel Aged Beer that just wrapped up in Chicago.

The country's first and largest beer festival dedicated to the art of wood and barrel aging played to sellout crowd over two sessions, with attendees sampling 113 different beers from 41 breweries in 14 states.

Three Floyds, of Munster, IN, took best-in-show honors with its Behemoth Barleywine, while Lunar Brewing,, of Villa Park, IL, claimed the second spot with Barrel Aged Batch 500 Imperial IPA.

Go here for the complete list of award winners.

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