Windsor brewery earns two gold medals at Ontario Brewing Awards

Windsor's Walkerville Brewery struck gold not once but twice at the Ontario Brewing Awards Saturday, taking hometwo gold medals.

The brewery got the top honour for its Geronimo India Pale Ale in the English IPAcategory and itsKremlin Russian Imperial Stout in the Imperial Stoutcategory.

"We're incredibly honored to win these awards! This truly reflects the hard work of our talented brewing team." said co-owner Mike Brkovich in a news release. "We congratulate all of the other Ontario winners and proud to be among them as award winning breweries."

Walkerville Brewery was not the only local beer company to go home with metal. Sons of Kent Brewing Company in Chatham won a gold in Strong British Ale for its Scotch Ale. The brewery'sJuice Box beerwon a silver forNew England IPAand its Don't Panic Oatmeal Stout won bronze inDark British Beer.

Meanwhile KingsvilleBrewing Company won bronze inGerman Wheat Beer with itsHefeweizenbrew.