Best of Show
Charlie Gottenkieny, Rock Hoppers Brew Club
Winter Solstice Saison
Food & Beer Pairing Taste-Off
Congratulations to Shawn DeWitt of Coronado brewing company who has won the Food and this challenge two years in a row! The wining pairing? Cypress Grove Purple Haze on a Trader Joe’s Raisin Rosemary Crisp with Coronado’s Hoppy Daze Belgian IPA. It was a glorious pairing.
Bock
Gold: Keith Bradley, Salivator, Doppelbock
Silver: Scott Jackson, Eliminator, Eisbock
Bronze: Darrell Maudlin, D-Squared D-Bock, Doppelbock
Sour
Gold: Ryan Wagner, Blueberry Lambic, Fruit Lambic
Silver: Ryan Wagner, Flanders Red, Flanders Red Ale
Bronze: Nathan Fleming, Sour Resurrection # 4, Flanders Red Ale
Spice, Herb or Vegetable Beer
Gold: Shawn Pace, Fat Man Christmas Ale, Christmas/Winter
Silver: Matt Malloy, Hatch Amber, SHV
Bronze: Matt Kriewall, Chilly “Chile” Girl, SHV
Wood and Smoke
Gold: Jim Maurer, Brown Beer with Wood, Wood-Aged Beer
Silver: Brian Pramov/Kelly Kruegal, Wascally Wabbit, Wood-Aged
Bronze: Michael Barnhart/Liquid Poets, Heliocentrism, Wood-Aged
Strong Ales
Gold: Phil Penningroth, Otto, American Barleywine
Silver: Marc Bernard, Just Because, English Barleywine
Bronze: Matt Kriewall, Big Boy Barleywine AG67, Am Barleywine
Belgian Wit & Pale
Gold: Scott Buchholz, Buck’s Pale, Belgian Pale Ale
Silver: Tyler Hudziec/Meghan Miklauz, BPA, Belgian Pale Ale
Bronze: Peter Cowles, Aspetuck ScreWitte, Witbier
Saison & Biere de Garde
Gold: Charlie Gottenkieny, Winter Solstice Saison, Saison
Silver: Cesar Delgado, Nelson Saison, Saison
Bronze: John Ehmsen/Zeus, Biere De Montagne Saison d’Hiver
Belgian Specialty
Gold: John Herndon, Cuvee De Herndon, Belgian Specialty Ale
Silver: Ryan Scott, Brett Shovels Show, Belgian Specialty Ale
Bronze: Vernon Willis, Oud Bruin Met Perzik, Belgian Specialty
Belgian Strong/Light Color
Gold: John Landreman, Tripel, Belgian Tripel
Silver: Phil Penningroth, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,
Belgian Blonde Ale
Bronze: Ryan Scott, Naked Ladies on My Glass,
Belgian Golden Strong Ale
Belgian Strong/Dark Color
Gold: Ed Moore, Miss Kitty Dark Strong, Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Silver: Jim Denier, Walrus, Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Bronze: Darrell Maudlin, Dubbel DX2 Trouble, Belgian Dubbel
Porter and Stout
Gold: James Meyer, Double Stout, Imperial Stout
Silver: Nathan Fleming, Dreamcatcher, Baltic Porter
Bronze: Bridgette Geiger, Porter-Licious, Baltic Porter
Fruit & Braggot
Gold: Jim Fixari, Magic Man, Braggot
Silver: Jim Fixari, Merry Cherry Christmas Ale, Fruit Beer
Bronze: Michael Crane, Saison De L’Action De Graces, Fruit Beer
Imperial IPAs
Gold: Pam Bradley, Pliny-Ator, Imperial IPA
Silver: Jared Long, Postimperialism, Imperial IPA
Bronze: Keith Bradley, Ma-HaHaHa, Imperial IPA
Scotch Strong Ale
Gold: Scott Buchholz, Triple S, Strong Scotch Ale
Silver: Pam Bradley, Celtic Woman, Strong Scotch Ale
Bronze: Thomas Ocque/Jake Ocque, If Only Dad Knew, Strong Scotch Ale
Specialty
Gold: Tom Dosch, O Tannenbaum, Specialty Beer
Silver: Cesar Delgado/Jennie Delich, Stoned Fruit, Specialty Beer
Bronze: Bridgette Geiger, Porter-Licious, Specialty Beer