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Results
from Prior Years
2015 Competition Results
500
Entries
Best
of Show - Beer:
Keith
Brady - "Chester Hopperpot" an American IPA
from Eden Prairie, MN with Jack of All Brews
Best
of Show - Mead/Cider:
Brett
Glenna - "Ode To Chris Smith"
an Common Cider from Lakeville, MN with the Minnesota Homebrewers
Association
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Great
Pumpkin winner:
Sean
Kampshoff from Minneapolis, MN with the Minnesota
Homebrewers Association
Fresh
Killed Hops Beer:
Aric
Daul - "Wet Hop IPA - 2015" from Lauderdale, MN with the
St Paul Homebrewers Club
Halloween
Theme Beer:
Al
Boyce - "Xenomorph Ale E.N." from St Louis Park, MN
with the Minnesota Home Brewers Association
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Hoppy
Halloween 2015 Sponsors
Hoppy
Halloween Challenge 2015 Results:
Category
1: Light Lager (8 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Vincent
Rokke
Fargo, ND |
Viking
Gold |
1D:
Munich Helles |
Prairie
Homebrewing Companions |
|
2nd |
Michael
Wilcox
Wichita, KS |
Better
A Witch Than A Bitch |
1E:
Dortmunder Export |
Wichita
Homebrewers Organization |
|
3rd |
Wayne
Doucette
Big Lake, MN |
Kenny’s
Lager |
1B:
Standard American Lager |
River
City Brewers |
Category
2: Pilsner (10 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Adam
Meyers
Rochester,
MN |
German
Pilsner |
2A:
German Pilsner (Pils) |
Chop
and Brew |
|
2nd |
Michael
Wilcox
Wichita,
KS |
FUCK
CANCER |
2A:
German Pilsner (Pils) |
Wichita
Homebrewers Organization |
|
3rd |
Mac
Butcher
Tulsa,
OK |
Uber
Alles |
2A:
German Pilsner (Pils) |
Fellowship
of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) |
Category
3: European Amber Lager (13 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Jeff
Pieper
Bossier
City, LA |
Double
Boil Vienna Lager |
3A:
Vienna Lager |
River
Cities Brew Krewe |
|
2nd |
Vincent
Rokke
Fargo,
ND |
Screaming
Viking Octoberfest |
3B:
Oktoberfest/Marzen |
Prairie
Homebrewing Companions |
|
3rd |
Michael
Wilcox
Wichita,
KS |
If
Things Go Well I Might Show Her My O-Fest Face. |
3B:
Oktoberfest/Marzen |
Wichita
Homebrewers Organization |
Category
4: Dark Lager (5 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Adam
Meyers
Rochester,
MN |
Munich
Dunkel |
4B:
Munich Dunkel |
Chop
and Brew |
|
2nd |
Michael
Wilcox
Wichita,
KS |
Shocker
Schwarz |
4C:
Schwarzbier |
Wichita
Homebrewers Organization |
|
3rd |
Tom
Roan
Co-Brewer: Nancy Bowser
Fargo,
ND |
Dark
Side |
4A:
Dark American Lager |
Prairie
Homebrewing Companions |
Category
5: Bock (10 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Sean
Kampshoff
Minneapolis,
MN |
Sean’s
Bock |
5C:
Doppelbock |
MHBA |
|
2nd |
Sean
Kampshoff
Minneapolis,
MN |
Sean’s
Bock |
5B:
Traditional Bock |
MHBA |
|
3rd |
Sean
Kampshoff
Minneapolis,
MN |
Sean’s
Bock |
5A:
Maibock/Helles Bock |
MHBA |
Category
6: Light Hybrid Beer (16 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Adam
Meyers
Rochester,
MN |
Lawnmower
Beer |
6A:
Cream Ale |
Chop
and Brew |
|
2nd |
Vincent
Rokke
Co-Brewer: Tom Roan / Nancy Bowser
Fargo,
ND |
Summer
Ale |
6C:
Kolsch |
Prairie
Homebrewing Companions |
|
3rd |
Nicholas
Slay
St
Louis, MO |
Blonde
III |
6B:
Blonde Ale |
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Category
7: Amber Hybrid Beer (11 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Tim
Thomssen
Lincoln,
NE |
Parallel
Universe |
7A:
Northern German Altbier |
Lincoln
Lagers! |
|
2nd |
Rob
Yeo
Cedarburg,
WI |
CA
Born I |
7B:
California Common Beer |
Brewligans |
|
3rd |
Adam
Skjefstad
Co-Brewer: Mark Skjefstad
Big
Lake, MN |
What
The ALT |
7C:
Dusseldorf Altbier |
Sons
Of Aegir |
Category
8: English Pale Ale (10 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
David
Thompson
Co-Brewer: Dustin Piercy, Lance Anderson
Tulsa,
OK |
A
Life Less Ordinary |
8A:
Standard/Ordinary Bitter |
F.O.A.M. |
|
2nd |
John
Wilkinson
Fargo,
ND |
Beyond
The Pale |
8C:
Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) |
Prairie
Homebrewing Companions |
|
3rd |
Tom
Urbanski
Cloquet,
MN |
London
Fog Makes Me Bitter |
8B:
Special/Best/Premium Bitter |
Northern
Ale Stars |
Category
9: Scottish and Irish Ale (10 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Eric
Sanders
Co-Brewer: Tony Huesby
Fargo,
ND |
Nota
Dam Peated Scott |
9B:
Scottish Heavy 70/- |
Prairie
Homebrewing Companions |
|
2nd |
Sean
Kampshoff
Minneapolis,
MN |
Sean’s
Scotch Ale |
9E:
Strong Scotch Ale |
MHBA |
|
3rd |
Brett
Glenna
Lakeville,
MN |
Scottish
60/- |
9A:
Scottish Light 60/- |
MHBA |
Category
10: American Ale (29 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Wayne
Doucette
Big
Lake, MN |
Pale
Ale |
10A:
American Pale Ale |
River
City Brewers |
|
2nd |
Adam
Meyers
Rochester,
MN |
Hop
Breeze |
10A:
American Pale Ale |
Chop
and Brew |
|
3rd |
Andrew
Laidlaw
Golden
Eagle, IL |
Batch
53-CI |
10A:
American Pale Ale |
St
Louis Brews / Garage Brewers Society |
Category
11: English Brown Ale (13 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
TJ
Tedrow
Co-Brewer: Morgan Duffy
Sioux
Falls, SD |
Lets
Get Mild! |
11A:
Mild |
Big
Sioux Brewing Society |
|
2nd |
Andrew
King
Kansas
City, MO |
Monarch
Mild |
11A:
Mild |
Missouri
mashers |
|
3rd |
Keith
Brady
Eden
Prairie, MN |
That’s
Living The Mild Life |
11A:
Mild |
Jack
of All Brews |
Category
12: Porter (12 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
John
Barlow
Clear
Lake, IA |
Latvian
Liquid Kavorka |
12C:
Baltic Porter |
Iowa
Minnesota Society of Brewers |
|
2nd |
Andrew
King
Kansas
City, MO |
The
Kings Brown Eye |
12B:
Robust Porter |
Missouri
mashers |
|
3rd |
Tim
Thomssen
Lincoln,
NE |
Speakeasy
Porter |
12B:
Robust Porter |
Lincoln
Lagers! |
Category
13: Stout (21 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
David
Merz
Marquette,
MI |
Deep
Stout |
13D:
Foreign Extra Stout |
Marquette
Homebrewers |
|
2nd |
Michael
Wells
Kansas
City, MO |
The
Seventh Trumpet |
13F:
Imperial Stout |
Missouri
Mashers |
|
3rd |
Josh
Welch
Prior
Lake, MN |
Crazy
Ivan |
13F:
Imperial Stout |
Jack
Of All Beers
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Category
14: India Pale Ale (IPA) (32 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Keith
Brady
Eden
Prairie, MN |
Chester
Hopperpot |
14B:
American IPA |
Jack
of All Brews |
|
2nd |
Brian
Groenewold
Co-Brewer: Zak Groenewold
Albany,
MN |
Hop
Bomb |
14B:
American IPA |
Cloudy
Town Brewers |
|
3rd |
Ball4
Brewing
Shorewood
, IL |
Hop
Sauce |
14B:
American IPA |
Joliet
Brewers Guild |
Category
15: German Wheat and Rye Beer (19 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Rob
Yeo
Co-Brewer: Brian Jaszewski, Tom Nieman
Cedarburg,
WI |
Hefeweizen
VII |
15A:
Weizen/Weissbier |
Brewligans |
|
2nd |
Sean
Kampshoff
Minneapolis,
MN |
Sean’s
Bock |
15C:
Weizenbock |
MHBA |
|
3rd |
Eric
Johnson
Minot,
ND |
Alviss
Bokkr |
15C:
Weizenbock |
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Category
16: Belgian and French Ale (28 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Rob
Yeo
Cedarburg,
WI |
Alliance
I |
16D:
Biere de Garde |
Brewligans |
|
2nd |
William
Richartz
St
Paul, MN |
Farmhouse |
16E:
Belgian Specialty Ale |
Saint
Paul Home Brew Club |
|
3rd |
Joe
Moran
Co-Brewer: Matt Kennedy
Reading,
PA |
Square
Root Of 2 |
16E:
Belgian Specialty Ale |
Bruclear |
Category
17: Sour Ale (24 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Sean
Kampshoff
Minneapolis,
MN |
Sean’s
Berliner |
17A:
Berliner Weisse |
MHBA |
|
2nd |
Tom
Roan
Co-Brewer: Nancy Bowser
Fargo,
ND |
Oud
Balls |
17C:
Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin |
Prairie
Homebrewing Companions |
|
3rd |
David
Schumacher
Co-Brewer: Nathan Hopper
Kansas
City, MO |
SchuBrew
And Hopper Lambic |
17D:
Straight (Unblended) Lambic |
Missouri
Mashers |
Category
18: Belgian Strong Ale (17 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Jason
Whitt
Linn,
MO |
Banshee
(11/14) |
18A:
Belgian Blond Ale |
Missouri
Assoc of Serious Homebrewers (MASH) |
|
2nd |
Tom
Roan
Co-Brewer: Nancy Bowser
Fargo,
ND |
Marble
Eyes |
18C:
Belgian Tripel |
Prairie
Homebrewing Companions |
|
3rd |
Mike
& Stephanie Butler
Olathe,
KS |
Belgian
Dark Strong |
18E:
Belgian Dark Strong Ale |
KC
Bier Meisters |
Category
19: Strong Ale (17 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Bill
Becker
Altus,
OK |
Big
Bad Barley |
19C:
American Barleywine |
S.O.B |
|
2nd |
Rob
Yeo
Co-Brewer: Brian Jaszewski, Tom Nieman
Cedarburg,
WI |
Old
Tod |
19B:
English Barleywine |
Brewligans |
|
3rd |
Tim
Thomssen
Lincoln,
NE |
Crusty
Old Hayseed |
19A:
Old Ale |
Lincoln
Lagers! |
Category
20: Fruit Beer (20 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Tim
Thomssen
Lincoln,
NE |
Raspberry
Berliner Weisse |
20A:
Fruit Beer |
Lincoln
Lagers! |
|
2nd |
David
Schumacher
Kansas
City, MO |
SchuBrew
Raspberry Tart |
20A:
Fruit Beer |
Missouri
Mashers |
|
3rd |
Torre
Ahlberg
Longmont,
CO |
Peach
Blond |
20A:
Fruit Beer |
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Category
21: Spice/Herb/Vegatable Beer (25 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Robert
Rys
Roeland
Park, KS |
Chupacabra
Jalapeno Ale |
21A:
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
KC
Nanobrews |
|
2nd |
Tim
Thomssen
Co-Brewer: Theresa Thomssen
Lincoln,
NE |
Koo
Koo For Coconuts |
21A:
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
Lincoln
Lagers! |
|
3rd |
Ivan
Graf
Mandan,
ND |
Rhubarb
Tart |
21A:
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
Muddy
River Mashers |
Category
22: Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer (27 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Tom
Roan
Co-Brewer: Nancy Bowser And Eric Sanders
Fargo,
ND |
Field
Burn Rauchbier |
22A:
Classic Rauchbier |
Prairie
Homebrewing Companions |
|
2nd |
Joe
Moran
Co-Brewer: Matt Kennedy
Reading,
PA |
OHB
All Day! |
22C:
Wood-Aged Beer |
Bruclear |
|
3rd |
Scot
Schaar
Davenport,
IA |
Stick
A Cork In It |
22C:
Wood-Aged Beer |
Rivers
Edge Fermentation Society |
Category
23: Specialty Beer (24 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Vinnie
Giordano
Safety
Harbor, FL |
The
Silky Mongoose |
23A:
Specialty Beer |
Suncoast
Barley Mashers |
|
2nd |
Joseph
Signorelli
Duluth,
MN |
DHS |
23A:
Specialty Beer |
Northern
Ale Stars |
|
3rd |
Sean
Kampshoff
Minneapolis,
MN |
Emily |
23A:
Specialty Beer |
MHBA |
Category
24: Traditional Mead (9 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Patrick
McNeely
Co-Brewer: Hank McNeely
Golden
Valley, MN |
Guajillo
Mead |
24B:
Semi-Sweet Mead |
MHBA |
|
2nd |
Eric
Wentling
Waconia,
MN |
Mesquite-O |
24C:
Sweet Mead |
Jack
Of All Brews |
|
3rd |
Torre
Ahlberg
Longmont,
CO |
Mead |
24A:
Dry Mead |
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Category
25: Melomel (Fruit Mead) (22 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Brett
Glenna
Lakeville,
MN |
Riesling
Pyment |
25B:
Pyment |
MHBA |
|
2nd |
Chris
Smith
Minneapolis,
MN |
Raspberry
Black Currant |
25C:
Other Fruit Melomel |
Northern
Brewer Fermentation Brigade |
|
3rd |
Wayne
Doucette
Co-Brewer: Nicholas Doucette
Big
Lake, MN |
Wild
Berry Melomel |
25C:
Other Fruit Melomel |
River
City Brewers |
Category
26: Other Mead (19 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Scot
Schaar
Davenport,
IA |
A
Common Disaster |
26C:
Open Category Mead |
Rivers
Edge Fermentation Society |
|
2nd |
Thomas
Coburn
St.
Paul, MN |
Do
You Hear The Screams? |
26C:
Open Category Mead |
St.
Paul Homebrewers |
|
3rd |
Patrick
McNeely
Co-Brewer: Hank McNeely
Golden
Valley, MN |
Cinnamon
Clove Metheglin |
26A:
Metheglin |
MHBA |
Category
27: Standard Cider and Perry (7 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Brett
Glenna
Lakeville,
MN |
Ode
To Chris Smith |
27A:
Common Cider |
MHBA |
|
2nd |
Josh
Mahoney
White
Bear Township, MN |
Moto
Cider |
27A:
Common Cider |
Minnesota
Homebrewers Association |
|
3rd |
Nick
Shadel
Reading,
PA |
Shady’s
Apple Cider |
27A:
Common Cider |
Berks
County Homebrew Club |
Category
28: Specialty Cider and Perry (10 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Chris
Smith
Minneapolis,
MN |
Ding-A-Lingonberry |
28B:
Fruit Cider |
Northern
Brewer Fermentation Brigade |
|
2nd |
Jeremy
Olsen
Minneapolis,
MN |
Cider
2015 |
28A:
New England Cider |
St.
Paul Homebrewing Club |
|
3rd |
Nick
Shadel
Reading,
PA |
Tart
Cherry Apple Cider |
28B:
Fruit Cider |
Berks
County Homebrew Club |
Category
29: Halloween Theme Beer (12 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Al
Boyce
St.Louis Park, MN |
Xenomorph
Ale E. N. |
29A:
Halloween Theme Beer |
Minnesota
Homebrewers Association |
|
2nd |
Donald
Johnson
Arnold,
MO |
Pumkin’
Dunkin’ |
29A:
Halloween Theme Beerr |
Jefferson
County Home Brewers |
|
3rd |
Eric
Johnson
Minot, ND |
Bretty
Kruger |
29A:
Halloween Theme Beer |
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Category
31: Fresh Killed Hops (20 entries)
|
Place |
Brewer(s) |
Entry
Name |
Style |
Club |
|
1st |
Aric
Daul
Lauderdale,
MN |
Wet
Hop IPA - 2015 |
31A:
Fresh Killed Hops |
St
Paul Homebrewers Club |
|
2nd |
Aaron
Orwick
Eden
Prairie, MN |
The
Majestic Twelve Fresh IPA |
31A:
Fresh Killed Hops |
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|
3rd |
Kevin
Wojdak
Elk
Grove Village, IL |
Kilted
Hop Green Man Harvest Ale |
31A:
Fresh Killed Hops |
Urban
Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Hoppy
Halloween 2015 medals and awards
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