Batham’s Award Winning Ales
Batham’s have been receiving regional, national, and even international awards for our outstanding ales for as long we can remember.
Our continued committment to real ale has seen us continue to win awards in the past decade, so don’t think we sat on our laurels in 2000 – we’re just waiting for the web monkey to update this page!
National and International Awards
1954 | The Brewers Exhibition. | Third Prize – Draught Mild Ale 1042 – 1046 og |
1968 | The international Brewing Bottling and allied trade exhibition, Draught beer competition. | First prize – Mild Ale 1042 – 1055 og |
1972 | The international Brewing Bottling and allied trade exhibition, Draught beer competition. | First prize – Mild Ale 1037 – 1045 og |
1989 | The Great British Beer Festival. | Runner-up to the Champion Best Bitter of Britain. |
1991 | The Great British Beer Festival. | Winner – Best Bitter category. |
Regional Awards
1983 | Fleetwood Beer Festival. | Beer of the festival (Bitter). |
1989 | Portsmouth Beer Festival. | Overall Winner – Beer of the festival (Bitter). |
1993 | Wigan Beer Festival. | Beer of the festival (Bitter). |
1995 | Heart of England Beer Festival | West Midlands Bitter of the year. |
1996 | Dudley Beer Festival. | Beer of the festival (Bitter). |
1997 | Tamworth Beer Festival. | Runner-up, West midlands mild of the year. |
1999 | Milton Keynes Beer Festival. | Beer of the festival (Bitter). |
2000 | Woking beer festival | Overall Winner (Mild Ale). |
2000 | Champion beer of the West Midlands | Winner Winter Ales category (XXX). |
2001 | Champion beer of the West Midlands | Bitter 3rd place. Best Bitter category. |
2002 | Champion beer of the West Midlands | Bitter, runner up. Best Bitter category. |
2010 | Regional beer of the year | Mild, runner up. Mild category. |
2011 | West Midlands beer of the year | Bitter, 2nd. Place Best Bitter category. |
2011 | Heart of Staffs CAMRA | Bitter. Winner Beer of the Festival (Trevor Edwards Award). |
2014 | West Midlands Beer of the Year | Bitter. 3rd. Place Best Bitter category. |
2016 | West Midlands Regional Champion Beer of Britain | Mild. Batham’s Mild Gold |
2016 | West Midlands Regional Champion Beer of Britain | Old Ale. Batham’s XXX Silver |