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Results
from Prior Years
2014 Competition Results
533
Entries
From
28 States
Best
of Show - Beer:
Delano
Stein - "#195 Braunbaum" a Brown Porter
from Lakeville, MN with the St. Paul Homebrewers
Best
of Show - Mead/Cider:
Eric
Wentling - "Choke"
an Other Fruit Melomel from Waconia, MN with the Jack of All Brews
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Great
Pumpkin winner:
Michael
Wilcox from Wichita, KS with the Wichita Homebrewers
Association
Fresh
Killed Hops Beer:
Nick
Kleven - "Hop Head’s Blood" from Forest Lake, MN with the
Minnesota Home Brewer's Association
Halloween
Theme Beer:
Laurie
Daiken & Northern Ale Stars - "Monster Mash" from
Duluth, MN
with the Northern Ale Stars
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Hoppy
Halloween 2014 Sponsors
Hoppy
Halloween Challenge 2014 Results:
Category
1: Light Lager (20 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Wayne Doucette
Glenview, IL |
Lassified Lager |
1B: Standard American Lager |
River City Brewers |
2nd |
Shaun Niemeyer
Janesville, WI |
Alchemy International Lager |
1C: Premium American Lager |
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3rd |
Michael Wilcox
Wichita, KS |
Helles For Children |
1C: Premium American Lager |
Wichita Homebrewers Organization |
Category
2: Pilsner (11 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Michael Wilcox
Wichita, KS |
2013 HH First Loser! |
2A: German Pilsner (Pils) |
Wichita Homebrewers Organization |
2nd |
Mac Butcher
Tulsa, OK |
Uber Alles |
2A: German Pilsner (Pils) |
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) |
3rd |
Nathan Briscoe
Holden, MO |
Mo Bo Pils |
2B: Bohemian Pilsener |
KC Biermeisters |
Category 3: European Amber Lager (14 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Aaron Orwick
Eden Prairie, MN |
Schulztoberfest 2014 |
3B: Oktoberfest/Marzen |
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2nd |
Brett Glenna
Lakeville, MN |
Vienna Lager |
3A: Vienna Lager |
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3rd |
Joe Lushine
Chaska, MN |
Mockfest |
3B: Oktoberfest/Marzen |
Jack of All Brews |
Category 4: Dark Lager (10 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Matt Stever
Elkhorn, WI |
Schwarzwald |
4C: Schwarzbier |
Beer Barons of Milwaukee |
2nd |
Wayne Doucette
Glenview, IL |
BlunderFest |
4B: Munich Dunkel |
River City Brewers |
3rd |
Tim Thomssen
Lincoln, NE |
Drunkel Tim |
4B: Munich Dunkel |
Lincoln Lagers! |
Category
5: Bock (9 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Michael Wilcox
Wichita, KS |
Piatz Wanted "more Goat" So I Doubled
It, Then Dry-Goated In Secondary. Expect A Call From PETA. |
5C: Doppelbock |
Wichita Homebrewers Organization |
2nd |
Casey Mussman
Mason City, IA |
Doppelnator |
5C: Doppelbock |
IA/MN Society of Brewers (IAMNSOB) |
3rd |
Eric Sanders
Fargo, ND |
My Bock, Not Your Bock! |
5A: Maibock/Helles Bock |
Prairie Homebrewing Companions |
Category 6: Light Hybrid Beer (15 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Shaun Niemeyer
Janesville, WI |
Alchemy Cream Ale |
6A: Cream Ale |
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2nd |
Chris Magnussen
Saint Michael, MN |
Gelb Sprudelwasser |
6C: Kolsch |
River City Brewers |
3rd |
Chris Magnussen
Saint Michael, MN |
Mad Cow Cream Ale |
6A: Cream Ale |
River City Brewers |
Category 7: Amber Hybrid Beer (9 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Michael Wilcox
Wichita, KS |
An Alternative To Hop Puns |
7C: Dusseldorf Altbier |
Wichita Homebrewers Organization |
2nd |
Amy Satterlund
Lenexa, KS |
Alt School |
7C: Dusseldorf Altbier |
Kansas City Bier Meisters |
3rd |
Peter Polczynski
Tulsa, OK |
Alternate Solution |
7A: Northern German Altbier |
Fellowship Of Oklahoma Alemakers |
Category 8: English Pale Ale (17 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Michael Behrendt
Eden Prairie, MN |
Tilted Whitbread |
8B: Special/Best/Premium Bitter |
Jack of All Brews / CRAZY |
2nd |
Jacob Schnabel
Annandale, MN |
Albion ESB |
8C: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale
Ale) |
BYOB |
3rd |
Nathan Hopper
Kansas City, MO |
Ironic Mustache |
8B: Special/Best/Premium Bitter |
Missouri Mashers |
Category 9: Scottish and Irish Ale (13 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Scot Schaar
Davenport, IA |
Kilted Kraut |
9E: Strong Scotch Ale |
River's Edge Fermentation Society |
2nd |
Ben Schreiner
Wausau, WI |
Old Riona |
9E: Strong Scotch Ale |
Bull Falls Homebrew Club |
3rd |
Nathan Briscoe
Holden, MO |
Big Red |
9D: Irish Red Ale |
kc biermeisters |
Category 10: American Ale (44 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Nathan Briscoe
Holden, MO |
Pale Ale |
10A: American Pale Ale |
kc biermeisters |
2nd |
Michael Fagan & Connie Fagan
Edwards, MO |
Space Junk Red |
10B: American Amber Ale |
K C Bier Meisters |
3rd |
Aric Daul
Lauderdale, MN |
Little Wing |
10C: American Brown Ale |
St Paul Homebrewers Club |
Category 11: English Brown Ale (12 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Eric Sanders & Tom Roan & Nancy Bowser
Fargo, ND |
Southern English Brown |
11B: Southern English Brown Ale |
Prairie Homebrewing Companions |
2nd |
Casey Mussman
Mason City, IA |
Miserable Mild |
11A: Mild |
IA/MN Society of Brewers (IAMNSOB) |
3rd |
Josh Welch
Prior Lake, MN |
Lil Brown Beer |
11C: Northern English Brown Ale |
Jack of All Brews |
Category 12: Porter (20 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Delano Stein
Lakeville, MN |
#195 Braunbaum |
12A: Brown Porter |
St. Paul Homebrewers |
2nd |
Kevin Paul
Royal Oak, MI |
Whoopinstick Porter |
12C: Baltic Porter |
C.R.A.F.T |
3rd |
Patrick Kealiher
Osage, IA |
Robust Porter |
12B: Robust Porter |
Iowa/Minnesota Society of Brewers |
Category 13: Stout (33 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Ron Fitch
Woodbury, MN |
Russian Imperial Stout |
13F: Imperial Stout |
Saint Paul Homebrewers Club |
2nd |
Mac Butcher
Tulsa, OK |
Soul Sacrifice |
13F: Imperial Stout |
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) |
3rd |
Andrew Laidlaw
Golden Eagle, IL |
Batch 35-III |
13B: Sweet Stout |
St Louis Brews |
Category 14: India Pale Ale (IPA) (29 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Michael Fagan & Connie Fagan
Edwards, MO |
Border War |
14B: American IPA |
K C Bier Meisters |
2nd |
Nathan Briscoe
Holden, MO |
West Coast |
14B: American IPA |
kc biermeisters |
3rd |
Rodney Kibzey
Portland, OR |
Free Hops |
14B: American IPA |
Oregon Brew Crew |
Category 15: German Wheat and Rye Beer (16 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Josh Holbrook & Taylor Stevenson
Baxter, MN |
11 O’Clock Flight |
15A: Weizen/Weissbier |
Blue Ox Brewers Society |
2nd |
Nathan Briscoe
Holden, MO |
Weizenheimer |
15A: Weizen/Weissbier |
kc biermeisters |
3rd |
Tom Roan & Nancy Bowser
Fargo, ND |
Wheat Penny Weizenbock |
15C: Weizenbock |
Prairie Homebrewing Companions |
Category 16: Belgian and French Ale (38 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Paul Anderson
Plymouth, MN |
Osculation |
16C: Saison |
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2nd |
Tom Roan & Nancy Bowser
Fargo, ND |
Biere De Mars |
16D: Biere de Garde |
Prairie Homebrewing Companions |
3rd |
Josh Welch
Prior Lake, MN |
Saison Elsa |
16C: Saison |
Jack of All Brews |
Category 17: Sour Ale (17
entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Matt Corwin
Kansas City, MO |
Tartmonger |
17B: Flanders Red Ale |
KC Biermeisters |
2nd |
Dick Nilles
Fargo, MN |
Up A Kriek |
17F: Fruit Lambic |
Prairie Homebrewing Companions |
3rd |
Sean Kampshoff
Minneapolis, MN |
Apricot Lambic |
17F: Fruit Lambic |
MHBA |
Category 18: Belgian
Strong Ale (25 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Matt Corwin
Kansas City, MO |
Lies I Tell About Wildlife |
18E: Belgian Dark Strong Ale |
KC Biermeisters |
2nd |
Steve Klicker
Dickinson, ND |
Golden Strong |
18D: Belgian Golden Strong Ale |
Cloudy Town Brewers |
3rd |
Brian Stein
Allentown, PA |
4 Paws |
18E: Belgian Dark Strong Ale |
Lehigh Valley Homebrewers |
Category 19: Strong Ale (9 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Michael Sparr
Tulsa, OK |
Oldie But Goody |
19A: Old Ale |
FOAM Tulsa,OK |
2nd |
Eric Wentling
Waconia, MN |
EBW |
19B: English Barleywine |
Jack Of All Brews |
3rd |
Lash Chaffin
Lincoln, NE |
LZ Barleywine |
19C: American Barleywine |
Lincoln Lagers |
Category 20: Fruit Beer (11 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Amanda And Myles Burkemper
Overland Park, KS |
The Michael |
20A: Fruit Beer |
Kansas City Bier Meisters |
2nd |
Tim Thomssen
Lincoln, NE |
Raspberry Tart |
20A: Fruit Beer |
Lincoln Lagers! |
3rd |
Todd Rieck & Stacy Simon
La Crosse, WI |
Raspberry Beret |
20A: Fruit Beer |
La Crosse Area Grain Enthusiasts and Related
Specialties |
Category 21: Spice/Herb/Vegatable
Beer (19 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Keith Brady
Eden Prairie, MN |
English Brown Coughee |
21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
Jack of All Brews |
2nd |
Eric Wentling
Waconia, MN |
Hellesfire |
21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
Jack Of All Brews |
3rd |
Jeremy Parratt
Independence, MO |
Jalapeno Creme Ale |
21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
KC Bier Meisters |
Category 22:
Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer (22 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Brian Stein
Allentown, PA |
Bourbon Barrel Stout |
22C: Wood-Aged Beer |
Lehigh Valley Homebrewers |
2nd |
Tom Roan & Nancy Bowser & Eric Sanders
Fargo, ND |
Field Burn Rauchbier |
22A: Classic Rauchbier |
Prairie Homebrewing Companions |
3rd |
Chris Magnussen
Saint Michael, MN |
Bottom Of The Barrel |
22C: Wood-Aged Beer |
River City Brewers |
Category 23: Specialty Beer (30 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Tom Roan & Nancy Bowser
Fargo, MN |
Patch Black |
23A: Specialty Beer |
Prairie Homebrewing Companions |
2nd |
Walker Wearne
Little Falls, MN |
Imperial Lyme Wheat Ale |
23A: Specialty Beer |
Cloudy Town Brewers |
3rd |
Jon Morman
Independence, MO |
Eis-Stout |
23A: Specialty Beer |
Missouri Mashers |
Category 24: Traditional Mead (9 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Karl Liebmann
Wausau, WI |
Mead Streak |
24C: Sweet Mead |
Bull Falls Home Brewers |
2nd |
John Rathmell
Ypsilanti, MI |
Buckwheat Mead |
24B: Semi-Sweet Mead |
Ann Arbor Brewers Guild |
3rd |
Scot Schaar
Davenport, IA |
Cause Cheap Is How I Feel |
24B: Semi-Sweet Mead |
River's Edge Fermentation Society |
Category 25: Melomel (Fruit Mead) (17 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Eric Wentling
Waconia, MN |
Choke |
25C: Other Fruit Melomel |
Jack Of All Brews |
2nd |
Paul Fowler
Becker, MN |
The Quad |
25C: Other Fruit Melomel |
Chop & Brew |
3rd |
Amy Satterlund
Lenexa, KS |
Stem & Berries |
25C: Other Fruit Melomel |
Kansas City Bier Meisters |
Category 26: Other Mead (13 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Eric Wentling
Waconia, MN |
Just Peachy |
26C: Open Category Mead |
Jack Of All Brews |
2nd |
Eric Wentling
Waconia, MN |
Chipotle Mead |
26A: Metheglin |
Jack Of All Brews |
3rd |
Andrew Paulsen
Fargo, ND |
Midnight Mead |
26C: Open Category Mead |
Prairie Homebrewing Companions |
Category 27: Standard Cider and Perry (11 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Michael Wilcox
Wichita, KS |
Bobbing For Medals |
27A: Common Cider |
Wichita Homebrewers Organization |
2nd |
Brian Phillips
Nora Springs, IA |
Cider 2014 |
27A: Common Cider |
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3rd |
Andrew Laidlaw
Golden Eagle, IL |
Batch C10-L |
27A: Common Cider |
St Louis Brews |
Category 28: Specialty Cider and Perry (12 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Michael Wilcox
Wichita, KS |
I Liked Wilcox’s Cider Before Wilcox’s
Cider Was Cool. He’s Way Too Mainstream Now And The
Quality Suffers. |
28D: Other Specialty Cider or Perry |
Wichita Homebrewers Organization |
2nd |
Brett Glenna
Lakeville, MN |
NE Cider |
28A: New England Cider |
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3rd |
Andrew Laidlaw
Golden Eagle, IL |
Batch C12 |
28D: Other Specialty Cider or Perry |
St Louis Brews |
Category 29: Halloween Theme Beer (9 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Laurie Daiken & Northern Ale
Stars
Duluth, MN |
Monster
Mash |
Halloween
Theme Beer |
Northern
Ale Stars |
2nd |
Matthw Wambach
St Paul, MN |
The Stake |
Halloween
Theme Beer |
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3rd |
Johnathan Kissinger
Montara, CA |
Toxic Man |
Halloween
Theme Beer |
Worts of
Wisdom
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Category
31: Fresh Killed Hops (19 entries)
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry Name |
Style |
Club |
1st |
Nick Kleven
Forest Lake, MN |
Hop Head’s Blood |
31A: Fresh Killed Hops |
Minnesota Home Brewer's Association |
2nd |
Aric Daul
Lauderdale, MN |
Tossed Salad |
31A: Fresh Killed Hops |
St Paul Homebrewers Club |
3rd |
Todd Rieck
La Crosse, WI |
Mayflower |
31A: Fresh Killed Hops |
La Crosse Area Grain Enthusiasts and
Related Specialties |
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