DES MOINES, Iowa — Flix Brewhouse Des Moines won five medals at the 2026 U.S. Open Beer Championship, contributing to 17 medals for Flix Brewhouse locations nationwide.
During the 2026 championship, the brewhouse out-medaled every other brewery in Iowa and surpassed several nationally acclaimed breweries, including Toppling Goliath and Full Fledged.
Flix Brewhouse Des Moines received a gold medal for its Nebulas, a Hazy Pale Ale. The location also earned four bronze medals for its Kill Shot, a Strong Scotch Ale; Tilly’s Dunkel, a Munich Dunkel; Cantina Brawler, a Heller Bock/Maibock; and Pineappel, a Belgian-Style Fruit Beer…