Shepherd Neame has been honoured with six prizes at the annual British Bottlers’ Institute (BBI) Awards.
Thw brewer received two gold awards, for 1698 in the Ales category (6% to 7.4% ABV), and Whitstable Bay Blonde in the lagers category.
Diplomas were awarded to Bear Island East Coast Pale Ale (ales category, 4.5% to 4.9% ABV), Classic Collection Double Stout (stouts, porters or dark ales category, 5.5% to 7.4% ABV), and Five Grain Lager (lagers category).
The Spitfire brand’s dynamic new logo and design, launched last month, was also recognised with a silver medal in the packaging category.
Head of production, Mike Unsworth, said: “This is a fantastic achievement, and a great testament to our team’s hard work and dedication. We are passionate about brewing, so it is great to have our efforts recognised by industry experts.”
