2019 Homebrew Competition Awards

Best of Show
Torre Ahlberg, Longmont, Colorado
“Gueuze” (Gueuze)

Strong European Beer

1. Gold: Rob Rutledge, MicroBus Doppelbock, Doppelbock
2. Silver: Gerard Atwood, Mighty Malt, Baltic Porter
3. Bronze: David Kilts, Crystalline, Eisbock

Strong British Ale

1. Gold: Renee Weinberger, Wee Heavy, Wee Heavy
2. Silver: Ed Moore, Rhonda Old Ale, Old Ale
3. Bronze: Clint Emmons, C-J’s Barley Fest, English Barleywine

American Porter and Stout

1. Gold: John Landreman, Russian Lullaby, Imperial Stout
2. Silver: Geoff Humphrey, Stalin’s Skidmarks, Imperial Stout
3. Bronze: Michael Jacobs & Metro State Team, Imperial Stout

Strong American Ale

1. Gold: Eli Palma, Awkward Dance, Double IPA
2. Silver: Geoff Coleman, Silent: In the Trees, American Barleywine
3. Bronze: Geoff Coleman, Levitate, Specialty Double IPAs

European Sour Ale

1. Gold: Torre Ahlberg, Gueuze, Gueuze
2. Silver: Torre Ahlberg, PineMan, Fruit Lambic
3. Bronze: Dax Rush, This is Mary’s Little Lamb, Lambic

Belgian Ale

1. Gold: Ryan Martz, So Witty, Witbier
2. Silver: Jamie Moulton, Chasing Lions, Belgian Pale Ale
3. Bronze: Tom Roan, Pixie Dust, Witbier

Strong Belgian Ale

1. Gold: Phillip LaFleur, Beelzebub’s Brew 1, Belgian Golden Strong
2. Silver: John Landreman, Franco Belgian Saison, Saison
3. Bronze: Mark Pennick, Saison Nelson Melondela, Saison

Trappist Ale

1. Gold: Bernard Jene, Poppa’s Trial, Trappist Single
2. Silver: Jamie Moulton, 3 Buckeyes, Belgian Dubbel
3. Bronze: Ed Moore, Sammy Tripel, Belgian Tripel

American Wild Ale

1. Gold: Torre Ahlberg, Oud Van Ras, Wild Specialty
2. Silver: Philip Whited, Yesterday’s Triumph, Wild Specialty
3. Bronze: Erik Kludash, Erik the Red, Wild Specialty

Fruit Beer

1. Gold: Ed Moore, Tony Orange Stout, Fruit Beer
2. Silver: Jim Turk, Raspberry Brown Ale, Fruit Beer
3. Bronze: Nathan Rooen, Raz Chocolate, Fruit Beer

Spiced Beer

1. Gold: Blake E. Butler, Nihlist Oreo Stout, Spice/Herb/Veg
2. Silver: Travis Kocurek, KinPump Klassik, Autumn Seasonal
3. Bronze: Nick Lockwood, Butter Your Nuts, Autumn Seasonal

Historical/Smoked/Alternative

1. Gold: Mark Pennick, Smoke & Mirrors, Specialty Smoked
2. Silver: Tom Roan, Adam, Historical Beer
3. Bronze: Philip Cammarano, Spelted Saison, Alt. Grain Beer

Wood Beer

1. Gold: Renee Weinberger, Barrel Aged Wee Heavy, Specialty Wood Aged Beer
2. Silver: Brian Andrew Ross, Two Guys One Barrel, Specialty Wood Aged Beer
3. Bronze: Richard Gill, Devil’s Blood, Specialty Wood Aged Beer

Specialty Beer

1. Gold: Tom Roan, Red Ninja, Experimental
2. Silver: Mark Pennick, P@$$! Grabbin’ Belgian Pale, Mixed-Style Beer
3. Bronze: Clint Emmons, Milkin’ the Stout, Clone Beer

Heavy Medal Brewer

1. Torre Ahlberg, 4 medals, 11 points
2. Tie:

3. Renee Weinberger, 2 medals, 6 points

   Ed Moore, 3 medals, 6 points

   Tom Roan, 3 medals, 6 points

   Mark Pennick, 3 medals, 6 points

Heavy Medal Club

1. Foam on the Range, Denver, CO, 11 points
2. Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak, Monument, CO, 8 points
3. Tie:

Beer Barons of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, 6 points

Prairie Homebrewing, Fargo, ND, 6 points

Weiz Guys, Loveland, CO, 6 points

2019 Winner List in PDF

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