Waterloo Brewing wins seven international brewing awards

KITCHENER, Ont. — Brick Brewing Co. Ltd.’s craft beer division claimed seven awards from the Monde Selection quality awards in Belgium.

Monde Selection, an internationally recognized standard of consumer product excellence, provides quality ratings for consumer goods, including beer.

The Kitchener, Ont. brewer, Ontario’s largest Canadian-owned brewery, said its Waterloo Brewing Co. division received special recognition for its Waterloo Amber with the International High Quality Trophy Award for 2016. The red lager has achieved gold product quality in each of the last three years.

Waterloo Grapefruit Radler also won gold for outstanding product quality, while Waterloo IPA, Dark and Pilsner each took home silver, as did the seasonal craft brews Waterloo Spiced Dunkel and Smoked Applewood Roggen.