Iron Hill won a Gold Medal for Lambic De Hill (Media) and Russian Imperial Stout (Newark) and a Bronze Medals for Dunkel (West Chester) and Tripel (Media). In 2002, Iron Hill won two Bronze Medals for its Tripel and Pig Iron Porter.

Stewart's Brewing Company won the area's other Gold Medal, for Stewart's Barleywine, and added a Bronze for Stewart's Oktoberfest.

Nodding Head Brewing Company's Brandon Greenwood and McKenzie Brew House's Scott Morrision each won two medals. Nodding Head took Silver for its 60 Shilling Scotch Ale and Berliner Weisse; in 2002, the Philadelphia brewery won a Gold and a Bronze for its Grog and BoHo Pilsner. McKenzie garnered two Bronze, for Trappist Pale Ale and Saison; these were the first medals for Morrison.

Ortlieb's Brewery and Grille took a Silver Medal for Ortlieb's Select 69 Lager, marking the return of brewer Bill Moore to the winner's circle. He won several medals in the early 1990s while head brewer at Stoudt Brewing. Penn Brewing of Pittsburgh won a Silver for Penn Dark. Last year, Penn won Bronze for its Weizen.

Sly Fox Brewhouse and Eatery and Brian O'Reilly won the Bronze for Pikeland Pils. O'Reilly won a Gold for an earlier version of this pilsner in 2000. Last year, he also won a Bronze for French Creek Helles.

The Lion Brewery won a Bronze for Stegmaier Gold Medal Lager.

A complete list of all GABF winners can be found at http://www.beertown.org/events/gabf/03winners.htm