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Thanks to all who participated in the The Brew Hut's Annual Homebrew Competition.

There were 160 entries judged and 113 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stKurt KeipertA Blonde From Belgium25A: Belgian Blond AleBrew Crew [CO]
2ndMatthew McGavinMcGavie Kolsch5B: Kölsch
3rdMatt GervaisMatt's Pale Ale18B: American Pale Ale

Pro-Am - Dry Dock Brewing

The 2nd place entry serves as a backup in case the 1st place winner is unable to participate in the Pro-Am.

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stKurt KeipertA Blonde From Belgium25A: Belgian Blond AleBrew Crew [CO]
2ndMatthew McGavinMcGavie Kolsch5B: Kölsch

Winning Entries

Table 1: Refreshingly European (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMatthew McGavinMcGavie Kolsch5B: Kölsch
2ndMichael KoehlerCzech Pills3B: Czech Premium Pale LagerRock Hoppers Brew Club
3rdGeoff Humphrey MHPFor the Rest of Us4B: FestbierRock Hoppers Brew Club

Table 2: Worldly Crispy Bois (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMatt GervaisEl Cerveza Dorada2A: International Pale Lager
2ndTom LopezIntl Pale Lager2A: International Pale LagerRock Hoppers Brew Club
3rdRyan WankelSquare BusinessLSX5: New Zealand PilsnerLakewood Fermentation Club

Table 3: Alternative Spice World Experiment (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMatthew JohnsenHot Cup of Forkoffee30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable BeerRock Hoppers Brew Club
2ndJay ThomasOstreidae34C: Experimental Beer
3rdEthan Elliott
Co-Brewer: Kaz Gable
Chili Pils30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable BeerBlister Bros Brewing

Table 4: Born in the Darkness (14 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stTerry Fast MHPSledgehammer20C: Imperial StoutLakewood Fermentation Club
2ndRussell B WilldenGentlemens Porter13C: English PorterAurora City Brew Club
3rdScott ThrelkeldEmma Meyer Stout20C: Imperial StoutAurora City Brew Club

Table 5: Six-Foot-Four and Full of Muscles (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stKurt KeipertA Blonde From Belgium25A: Belgian Blond AleBrew Crew [CO]
2ndMark PennickToolicious25B: SaisonBrew Crew [CO]
3rdMatthew JohnsenWitgardium Leviosa24A: WitbierRock Hoppers Brew Club

Table 6: I Am Froot! (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMark PennickWypo Grigio29D: Grape AleBrew Crew [CO]
2ndBrad Bagby
Co-Brewer: Darcy Bagby
Megladon: Blood In the Water29A: Fruit BeerAurora City Brew Club
3rdStephen BroucekBlackberry Serrano Chocolate Stout29C: Specialty Fruit Beer

Table 7: Amber Brown? Never Heard of Her (15 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJames MorgheimRed Skies At Night15A: Irish Red AleRock Hoppers Brew Club
2ndPatrick ChavezCow Town Brown13B: British Brown Ale
3rdCody CollierAutumn Amber Ale19A: American Amber AleAurora City Brew Club

Table 8: Abbey Normal (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJessica Finlay-Schultz
Co-Brewer: Raymond Schultz
Unce26A: Belgian SingleAurora City Brew Club
2ndJessica Finlay-Schultz
Co-Brewer: Raymond Schultz
Fee Tines A Mady26C: Belgian TripelAurora City Brew Club
3rdJordan StoneRhodes Nose Belgian Dubbel26B: Belgian DubbelRock Hoppers Brew Club

Table 9: Bitter Beer Face (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stScott TurowRusty21B5: Rye IPA
2ndMatthew McGavinMcGavie Hazy IPA21C: Hazy IPA
3rdBrian ThompsonMutant Comp21A: American IPA

Table 10: How About Them Apples, Honey? (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stTiago DantasTere MeadM1B: Semi-Sweet MeadBrew Crew [CO]
2ndRaymond Schultz
Co-Brewer: Jessica Finlay-Schultz
Cherry CiderC2B: Cider with Other FruitAurora City Brew Club
3rdChris Egolf
Co-Brewer: Past And Present Rock Hoppers
Rock Hopper Barrel Mead 2011M1A: Dry MeadRock Hoppers Brew Club

Table 11: Stay Golden - and Pale (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMatt GervaisMatt's Pale Ale18B: American Pale Ale
2ndMatthew McGavinMcGavie Pale Ale18B: American Pale Ale
3rdPatrick ChavezPatchworx Pale Ale18B: American Pale Ale

Table 12: Ein Bernsteinbier, Ja? (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSam CranfillRoseanne Roseannavienna7A: Vienna LagerParker Hop-Aholics
2ndStephen StanleyMarzen6A: MärzenAurora City Brew Club
3rdTerry Fast MHPSare Bear8A: Munich DunkelLakewood Fermentation Club

Table 13: European Strength (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJames MorgheimTwilight Surf9A: DoppelbockRock Hoppers Brew Club
2ndMark WethingtonAvitus10C: WeizenbockAurora City Brew Club
3rdMichael HutsonDunkels Bock6C: Dunkels BockLakewood Fermentation Club

Table 14: Pucker Up, Buttercup (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRaymond Schultz
Co-Brewer: Jessica Finlay-Schultz
Foam On the Range Flanders Red23B: Flanders Red AleAurora City Brew Club
2ndMark WojcikFramboise de Noel23F: Fruit Lambic

Table 15: Smoking Something in the Woods (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRaymond Schultz
Co-Brewer: Jessica Finlay-Schultz
Barrel-Aged Wookin Pa Nub33B: Specialty Wood-Aged BeerAurora City Brew Club
2ndBobby RinehartUnder the Stars and Dreaming32B: Specialty Smoked BeerLakewood Fermentation Club
3rdEdward MooreAsha Rauchbier6B: RauchbierRock Hoppers Brew Club