| Special Amber Lager | Brasal-Brasserie Allemande | American Lager | |
| Special Beer | Stevens Point Brewery | American Lager | |
| Special Double Cream Stout | Bell's Brewery, Inc. | Sweet / Milk Stout | 6.1% |
| Special Edition Cherry Sour - 2012 | Moa Brewing Company | Fruit and Field Beer | 7.2% |
| Special Edition Rum Barrel Quad | Moa Brewing Company | Quadrupel (Quad) | 10.1% |
| Special Export | G. Heileman Brewing | American Lager | |
| Special Extra Export Stout | Brouwerij De Dolle Brouwers | | 9.0% |
| Special Herbs | Upright Brewing Company | Gruit / Ancient Herbed Ale | 5.7% |
| Special Holiday Ale | Nøgne Ø | Winter Warmer | 8.5% |
| Special Holiday Ale | Nøgne Ø / Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales / Stone Brewing Co. | | |
| Special Holiday Ale | Stone Brewing Co. | Winter Warmer | 9.0% |
| Special IPA Release | Schafly | | 7.2% |
| Special Lager | Russell Brewing | American Lager | |
| Special London Ale | Youngs & Company Brewery | Old Ale | 6.4% |
| Special Old Ale | Commonwealth Brewing #1 | Old Ale | |