Hi-Wire Brewing Award-Winning Beers
WORLD BEER CUP ® 2026
BRONZE (Dessert or Pastry Beer): 10W-40 Coconut Candy Bar
WORLD BEER CUP ® 2025
SILVER (International-Style Pilsener category): Hi-Wire Lager
NC BREWERS CUP 2024
GOLD (Pale European & International Lager): Czech Premium Pale Lager
SILVER (Session IPA): Lo-Pitch Hazy IPA
SILVER (Stouts): 10W-40 Pumpkin Spicewalla Latte
WORLD BEER CUP® 2024
SILVER (Dessert Stout category): Churro 10W-40 Imperial Stout
WORLD BEER CUP® 2023
SILVER (Experimental Beer category): Japanese Dry Rice Lager
GREAT AMERICAN BEER FESTIVAL® 2021
GOLD (Experimental Beer): Japanese Dry Rice Lager with Ben’s American Sake Koji
GREAT AMERICAN BEER FESTIVAL® 2019
GOLD (Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer category): Sour Brown Aged on Palo Santo
PASTE MAGAZINE BEST IPA 2018
7th Place Hazy Juicy Hoppy Fresh
WORLD BEER CUP® 2018
BRONZE: (Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beer category): Dry-Hopped Brett Pale Ale
PASTE MAGAZINE BEST GOSE BEER 2017
10th Place Citra Gose
GREAT AMERICAN BEER FESTIVAL® 2016
Gold (German-Style Maerzen Category): Zirkusfest Octoberfest Lager
PASTE MAGAZINE BEST WILD SOUR/WILD ALES
17th Place Sour Blonde
NC BREWERS CUP 2016
2nd Place (Commercial Spice/Herb/Veg.): Pumpkin Vienna Lager
3rd Place (Commercial Belgian, French Ale): Oak Fermented Belgian White Ale w/ Brett
3rd Place (Commercial Light Lager): Hi-Wire Lager
NC BREWERS CUP 2015
Gold (Specialty Beer): Lion Tamer Rye IPA
Silver (Commercial European Amber Lager): Zirkusfest Oktoberfest Lager
NC BREWERS CUP 2014
2nd Place Overall Beer: Hi-Wire Lager
1st Place German Style Pilsner: Hi-Wire Lager
2nd Place American Pale Ale: Prime Time Pale Ale
2nd Place Weizen/Weissbier: Uprisin’ Hefeweizen
3rd Place Wood Aged Beer: Ringmaster’s reserve Vol 1: Wine Barrel Aged Belgian IPA
RATEBEER
Best New Brewery in North Carolina (2013)