Sweetwater Brewery scores silver medal for Exodus Porter

Sweetwater Brewery scores silver medal at Great American Beer Festival

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DENVER (CBS ATLANTA) -

Atlanta's very own SweetWater Brewery scored a silver medal in the brown porter category for its Exodus Porter at last weekend's Great American Beer Festival.

The festival, held in Denver, included more than 4,300 beers from 673 breweries, competing for the top spots in 84 categories.

SweetWater Brewery has received gold and silver medals for the Exodus Porter in the past at both the Great American Beer Festival and the World Beer Cup.

The festival was put on by the Brewers Association. Check out a full list of the 2012 winners by clicking here.

Learn more about Sweetwater Brewery by clicking here.

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