Inside the Arizona Brewery Crafting Award-Winning Sips Year After Year at Desert Monks Brewing

Desert Monks Brewing Co. went through an ownership change in May 2025 but that did not stop it from maintaining its position as an award-winning beer maker. The Gilbert brewery continues to win every single year at the Arizona Craft Beer Awards—and it’s for the same beer. DMBC’s Alewife’s Pumpkin Pie is one of four entries to medal in all five years of ACBA competition (Wren House Spellbinder, Barrio Blonde and Saddle Mountain ClanDestine are the others). Owners Jason and Britt