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1995 Quill & Tankard Awards
The North American Guild of Beer Writers announced the winners of the 1995 Quill and Tankard awards during the Great American Beer Festival in Denver. Entries were judged by the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, and all entries were screened for brewing accuracy. Winners received a commemorative tap handle statuette provided by Century Manufacturing Company, Wichita, KS.
The winners by category were:
Book
- Gold: Stephen Beaumont, A Taste for Beer
- Silver: Paul Correnty, The Art of Cider Making
CD-ROM
- Gold: Michael Jackson, The Beer Hunter
Column
- Gold: Michael Jackson, "Beerspective," BeeR, The Magazine
- Silver: Lisa Variano, Beer Reviews, Beer & Tavern Chronicle
Features
- Gold: Benjamin Myers, "All Hail to Real Ale," The Washington Post
- Silver: Susan Riegler, "Camp BrewHaha," Louisville Courier-Journal
- Bronze: Jim Dorsch, "Beer Nuts," The Washington Post
Food
- Gold: Lucy Saunders, "In't Spinnekopke," BeeR, The Magazine
- Silver: Fred Eckhardt, "Beer and Ice Cream," All About Beer
History
- Gold: Rob Haiber, "History of Beer in New York," Beer & Tavern Chronicle
Humor
- Gold: Fred Eckhardt, "His Favorite Beer?" Southern Draft Brew News
News
- Gold: Ben Carlton, "Drawing A Cold One," The Birmingham News
- Silver: Rick Lyke, "The Color of Money," Market Watch
- Bronze: Lisa Variano, "Park Slope's Sunny Side," Beer & Tavern Chronicle
Special Mentions
- Tom Dalldorf, Interview with Anchor Brewing's Fritz Maytag, Celebrator Beer News
- Greg Kitsock & Jerry Gengler, "Product Dating Splits the Industry" and "Beer Dating Controversy: Not Your Ordinary Fight" (series), Southern Draft Brew News