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2024 GABF Awards: 273 Breweries and Cideries Awarded; Highland Park and Apogee Take Home Most Medals

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More than 270 breweries and cideries won medals at the Brewers Association’s (BA) Great American Beer Festival (GABF) on Saturday in Denver. The BA awarded 326 medals to 273 competitors in the 38th year of the competition and 42nd year of the festival.

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