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Bronze in British Strong Ale or Aged Beer

Wee Heavy Wilson

MudHen Brewing Co., Wildwood, NJ

Category
British Strong Ale or Aged Beer
Entries
40
ABV
8%
IBU
33
Style
Scotch Ale
Malts
Peat-smoked malt
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

Not Found

Tasting Notes

with its full-bodied malt sweetness and a hint of smoked peat

Source: mudhenbrew.com

The Beer's Page at the Brewery

Brewery Medal HistoryCategory HistoryBrewery Website

Hop Profile

No hop profile is on record for this beer.

Beer Details

Description
with its full-bodied malt sweetness and a hint of smoked peatSource mudhenbrew.com
Tasting Notes
with its full-bodied malt sweetness and a hint of smoked peatSource mudhenbrew.com

Research Notes

Wee Heavy Wilson is a wee heavy from MudHen Brewing Co. in Wildwood, New Jersey.

Award

Category Medal Entries Brewery Location
87, British Strong Ale or Aged Beer Bronze (3rd place) 40 MudHen Brewing Co. Wildwood, NJ

Specs

Field Value Source
Style Scotch Ale MudHen: Wee Heavy Wilson awards
ABV 8% Untappd (hand-read citation): MudHen beer list
IBU 33 Untappd (hand-read citation): MudHen beer list
Hops Not Found Not Found
Malts and grains Peat-smoked malt Untappd (hand-read citation): MudHen beer list
Yeast Not Found Not Found
Adjuncts, fruit, spices Not Found Not Found
Other Not Found Not Found

Brewery Description

with its full-bodied malt sweetness and a hint of smoked peat

Source: MudHen: Wee Heavy Wilson awards

Tasting Notes

with its full-bodied malt sweetness and a hint of smoked peat

Source: mudhenbrew.com

Ingredients

The Untappd description explicitly identifies smoked peat malt. No additional grist details, hops or yeast were found.

Hop Profile

Not Found

Brewing Details

Field Value Source
Color (SRM) Not Found Not Found
Original gravity Not Found Not Found
Final gravity Not Found Not Found
Water Not Found Not Found
Process Not Found Not Found

Style Context

As category context only, the Brewers Association guidelines describe Scotch Ale or Wee Heavy as a strong, very malty ale with dominant sweet malt and often caramel character, 6.6 to 8.5 percent ABV and 25 to 35 IBU, and define Aged Beer as any beer aged for over one year. The published strength and bitterness fit the Scotch Ale ranges.

Awards History

Year Competition Category Medal
2026 Great American Beer Festival British Strong Ale or Aged Beer Bronze

Generated from the loaded results for this brewery and beer name, not researched separately; years not loaded are not covered.

Brewery Context

MudHen Brewing Co. is in Wildwood, NJ. Brewery type in Open Brewery DB: Brewpub.

Links checked 2026-10-14: Website, Instagram, Untappd.

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Gaps

  • Not Found: Color (SRM), Original gravity, Final gravity, Hops, Hop form, Hop use, Hop lot or farm, Yeast, Adjuncts, Water, Process. Checked mudhenbrew.com, untappd.com, web searches recorded in the research notes.

Research Notes

  • Field pass 2026-10-13: Targeted ingredient searches found no named hops for Wee Heavy Wilson beyond the sources already recorded.
  • The first pass could not open the brewery site; this pass read its article about the beer's World Beer Cup wins. Later repeat requests timed out.
  • The session's web search budget ran out before Untappd or press for this beer could be searched.
  • No 2026 medal announcement was found.
  • Researched 2026-10-13.
  • Second pass 2026-10-13: The exact Untappd listing supplied strength, bitterness and smoked malt. The brewery article confirms the Scotch Ale identity and provides a beer-specific page, resolving the previously unconfirmed brewery domain.
  • Deep dive pass 2026-10-14: the brewery's World Beer Cup post gives the tasting words.