蒙大拿酿酒商协会举办了首届蒙大拿啤酒奖，Backslope Brewing 被评为年度小型啤酒厂。 Montana Brewers Association held the inaugural Montana Beers Awards, with Backslope Brewing named Small Brewery of the Year.

蒙大拿州酿酒商协会举办了首届蒙大拿州啤酒奖，表彰全州杰出的啤酒厂。 The Montana Brewers Association held the inaugural Montana Beers Awards, recognizing outstanding breweries across the state. 来自美国的 30 多名评委对来自 55 家蒙大拿州啤酒厂的 365 种啤酒进行了口味测试，并颁发了 19 个类别的奖项。 Over 30 judges from the U.S. taste-tested 365 beers from 55 Montana breweries, with awards given in 19 categories. 哥伦比亚瀑布的 Backslope Brewing 啤酒厂被评为年度小型啤酒厂。 Backslope Brewing of Columbia Falls was named Small Brewery of the Year. 该活动旨在让人们关注蒙大拿州蓬勃发展的啤酒业，该州的人均啤酒厂数量位居全国第三。 The event aimed to shine a spotlight on Montana's thriving beer industry, which ranks third in the nation in breweries per capita.