Leelanau Brewing Company in the News:

7/20/2011 Whaleback White listed in Bon Appétit as a Leelanau gem.
Moskowitz Grumdahl, Dara. (2011, July 20). How Mario Batali Gets His Drink On In and Around Traverse City, Michigan. Bon Appétit. http://www.bonappetit.com/blogsandforums/blogs/badaily/2011/07/wine-beer-drink-traverse-city-michigan-mario-batali.html

6/19/2011 Good Harbor Golden listed in Top 99 beers in NYC by NYMAG.COM
Leelanau Brewing's Good Harbor Golden listed as #42 of 99 Best Beers available in New York City. Good Harbor Golden described as “Sour, puckery, and crisp. This will wake you up from a hot-weather daze.”
Murrow, Lauren. (2011, June 19). 99 Bottles of Beer. Ney York Magazine, Grub Street.
http://newyork.grubstreet.com/2011/06/99_bottles_of_beer.html#photo=42x00025

2/1/2011 Good Harbor Golden listed among the World's Top 57 Beers by Maxim.
Good Harbor Golden listed among the Strange Brews and described as " A masterful, oak-aged American version of bieres de garde, a Franco-Belgian farmhouse brew."
"Maxim Beer Awards." Maxim Feb. 2011: 63.

8/8/2010 Passionate Brew - LBC offers 'Honest Ales of Character and Distinction'.
Morris, Kristine. "Passionate Brew: LBC offers Honest Ales of Character and Distinction"
Grand Traverse Insider. 8 August 2010. Read Online: http://bit.ly/passionatebrew

2/24/2010 Good Harbor Golden in the New York Times.
Rates Leelanau Brewing's Good Harbor Golden as #4 in the world for its style when sampled in a blind taste test. Positive remarks about Good Harbor Golden include: "reminded me of the most exotic sort of lambic".
Asimov, Eric. "Beers of the Times: A Delicious Free for All." New York Times. 24 Februrary 2010
Read Online: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/24/dining/reviews/24wine.html

3/24/2010 Whaleback White featured as 'non-wussy' wheat beer in GQ.
Article featuring Whaleback White referring to Whaleback White as one of the best examples of authentic wheat beers, refers to Whaleback White as: " cidery, fruity, tart, and really dry".
Bostwick, William. "The Draft: Non-wussy Wheat Beer" GQ on Eating and Drinking. GQ Online 24 March 2010
Read online: http://www.gq.com/blogs/the-q/2010/03/the-draft-non-wussy-wheat-beer.html

4/23/2010 Whaleback White ranked the #11 best beer in the world by GQ.
Bostwick, William. "The Draft: The World's 50 Best Beers" GQ on Eating and Drinking. GQ 23 April 2010.
Read online: http://www.gq.com/blogs/the-q/2010/04/the-draft-the-worlds-50-best-beers.html
Article ranking the 50 best beers in the world, lists Whaleback White as #11.