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2002 Competition Results

 

There were 151 entries from 15 states.  Entries were received from in excess of 50 brew teams, representing 11 brew clubs.

The Best of Show judges were:
Andy Leith
Bob McKienze
Damien McConn

Best of Show winner:

Jim Maurer, Aurora, CO for his Brown Porter

Great Pumpkin winner:

Wayne Fehrenbach representing PHC with 16 points

 

Hoppy Halloween Challenge 2002 Results:

Pale Lagers, and Light Ales (12 Entries)

Gold Medal - Leo Vitt "Not Bill's Pils", Northern German Pilsner
Minnesota Timberworts, Rochester, MN

Silver Medal - Al Boyce "Kirby Puckett Pre Prohibition", Classic American Pilsner
mHba, St. Louis Park, MN

Bronze Medal - Rob Beck "Big Fat Blonde", Blonde Ale
Kansas City Biermeisters, Kansas City, MO

British Bitters (9 Entries)

Gold Medal - Ed Vandergrift "Ed's Best Bitter", Strong Bitter/English Pale Ale
ZZ Hops, Lee's Summit, MD

Silver Medal - Carl Eidbo "Star of North Fargo", Strong Bitter/English Pale Ale
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Bronze Medal - Jeff Swearengin "Bombadier Best Bitter", Special or Best Bitter
FOAM (Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers), Tulsa, OK

Scottish Ales (4 Entries)

Gold Medal -  Susan Ruud, Ray Taylor, Export 80/-
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Harwood, ND/Fargo, ND

Silver Medal - Susan Ruud, Light 60/-
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Harwood, ND

Bronze Medal - Not Awarded

Pale Ales (20 Entries)

Gold Medal - Paul Pilcher "Freedom Ale", American Pale Ale
Kansas City Biermeisters, Kansas City, MO.

Silver Medal - Rob Beck "Riverforest Extra Pale", American Pale Ale
Kansas City Biermeisters, Kansas City, MO

Bronze Medal - Jim Marback "Centennial IPA", India Pale Ale
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Koelsch and Altbiers (4 Entries)

Gold Medal - Rick Reilly, Northern German Altbier
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Silver Medal - Dick Nillies, Koelsch Style Ale
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Bronze Medal - Donald Bing  Dusseldorf Altbier
Kansas City Biermeisters, Shawnee, KS

German Amber Lagers (5 Entries)

Gold Medal - Mike Smith,  Oktoberfest/Maerzen
No Club, Sun Valley, NV

Silver Medal - Al Boyce "Sterling Bowe Oktoberfest", Oktoberfest/Maerzen
mHba, St. Louis Park, MN

Bronze Medal - Susan Ruud, Oktoberfest/Maerzen
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Harwood, ND

Brown Ales(6 Entries)

Gold Medal - Wayne Fehrenbach, Southern English Brown Ale
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND 

Silver Medal - Karl Gunderson "C/K Mild", Mild
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, West Fargo, ND

Bronze Medal - Wayne Fehrenbach, Mild
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

High Gravity Ales(15 Entries)

Gold Medal - Stephen Gale "Tudor Old Thunderhead", American Barleywine
No Club, Landing, NJ

Silver Medal - James Gebhardt, Russian Imperial Stout
Prairie Homebrewing Companions< Fargo, ND

Bronze Medal - Wayne Fehrenbach, American Barleywine
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

European Dark Lagers(5 Entries)

Gold Medal - Susan Ruud, Doppelbock
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Harwood, ND

Silver Medal - Steve Fletty "Monkey Business Bock", Traditional Bock
St. Paul Homebrewers, Falcon Heights, MN.

Bronze Medal - Susan Ruud, Traditional Bock
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Harwood, ND

Porters and Stouts(14 Entries)

Gold Medal - Jim Maurer, Brown Porter
No Club, Aurora, CO

Silver Medal - Pat Murphy "Banshee Stout", Dry Stout
Ale Riders, Rapid City, SD

Bronze Medal - Wayne Fehrenbach, Robust Porter
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

German Wheat Beer(2 Entries)

Gold Medal - Steve Piatz, Bavarian Weizen
mHba, Eagan, MN

Silver Medal - Dick Nilles "Will - O = The Wisp Weisse", Berliner Weisse
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Bronze Medal - Not Awarded

Strong Belgian Ales(10 Entries)

Gold Medal - Al Boyce "Alsmodeus Golden Ale", Belgian Strong Golden Ale
mHba, St. Louis Park, MN

Silver Medal - Jackie & Alberta Rager "Dearest Abbey", Dubbel
Kansas City Biermeisters, Lenaxa, KS.

Bronze Medal - Wayne Fehrenbach, Tripel
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Belgian & French Beers(8 Entries)

Gold Medal - Wayne Fehrenbach. Belgian Specialty Ale
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Silver Medal - Jim Gebhardt &Ray Taylor, Fruit Lambic - Style Ale
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Bronze Medal - Dick Nillies, Witbier
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Eclectic Beers(12 Entries)

Gold Medal - Karl Gunderson & Ray Taylor "Eve's Nightcap", Specialty/Experimental/Historical
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, West Fargo, ND Fargo, ND

Silver Medal - Vince Rokke "Wheat Wine", Specialty/Experimental/Historical
Prairie Homebrewing Companions

Bronze Medal - John Rathmell "Deep Winter Elixer", Specialty/Experimental/Historical
Ann Arbor Brewers Guild, Ypsilanti, MI

Mead and Cider(21 Entries)

Gold Medal - Jeff Searengin "Bilbo's Braggot", Braggot
FOAM (Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers), Tulsa, OK

Silver Medal - James Gebhardt, Other Fruit Melomel
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Bronze Medal - Ray Sanders"Ray's Sweet Mead", Traditional Mead
Prairie Homebrewing Companions, Fargo, ND

Halloween Theme Beer (4 entries)

Gold Medal - Stephen Gale "Along Came A Cider"
No Club, Landing, NJ

Silver Medal - Mike Moranz "Plum Wild about you Honey"
mHba

Bronze Medal - Al Boyce "Coon Pecker Scrumpy"
mHba, St Louis Park, MN



 

 

 

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