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Hoppy Halloween Challenge

Thanks to all who participated in the Hoppy Halloween Challenge.

There were 236 entries judged and 483 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stCody Cannon
Co-Brewer: 		Square Dance28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour BeerFellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]

Winning Entries

Table 1: Table 1 - Light Lager (20 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stWayne Doucette
Co-Brewer: 		Lynn's Lager1B: American LagerRiver City Brewers
2ndWayne Doucette
Co-Brewer: 		Kenny's Helles4A: Munich HellesRiver City Brewers
3rdDean Wiensch
Co-Brewer: 		I'm Pale, Get Me Out Of Here!2A: International Pale LagerManty Malters Homebrew Club

Table 2: Table 2 - Pilsner (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stWayne Doucette
Co-Brewer: 		Space Station #55D: German PilsRiver City Brewers
2ndKevin Olson
Co-Brewer: 		NzpilsPRX5: New Zealand PilsnerZZHops Homebrewing Club
3rdJeremy Olsen
Co-Brewer: 		Pilsy McPils Face5D: German PilsSaint Paul Homebrewers Club

Table 3: Table 3 - European Amber Lager (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stVincent Rokke
Co-Brewer: 		Vienna7A: Vienna LagerPrairie Homebrewing Companions
2ndJeff Landers
Co-Brewer: 		Vienna's Are Soooo Over Rated6A: MarzenUrban Knaves of Grain
3rdTony Huseby
Co-Brewer: 		Okto Gone6A: MarzenPrairie Homebrewing Companions

Table 4: Table 4 - Dark Lager (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stTravis Lott
Co-Brewer: 		Spoatyoatydopalicious 2C: International Dark LagerBrew Tang Clan
2ndMike Milne
Co-Brewer: 		Space Balls the Beer8B: SchwarzbierBrew Tang Clan
3rdMike Radwanski
Co-Brewer: 		Vienna Woods3D: Czech Dark LagerBloatarian Brewing League

Table 5: Table 5 - Bock (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJason Huck
Co-Brewer: 		I'll Be Bock9A: Doppelbock Prairie Homebrewing Companions
2ndJason Huck
Co-Brewer: 		Eis Eis Baby Too Cold Too Cold9B: EisbockPrairie Homebrewing Companions
3rdTravis Lott
Co-Brewer: 		Hellz Windstaff 4C: Helles BockBrew Tang Clan

Table 6: Table 6 - Light Hybrid (5 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMissy Bedio
Co-Brewer: 		Psalmsinger18A: Blonde AleBrew Club of Seminole County
2ndKevin Olson
Co-Brewer: 		Grits By the Pool1C: Cream AleZZHops Homebrewing Club
3rdGary Black
Co-Brewer: 		Blonde Beginnings18A: Blonde AleJefferson County Home Brewers

Table 7: Table 7 - Amber Hybrid (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stNicholas Benoit
Co-Brewer: 		Occalt7B: Altbier
2ndSamuel Brewster
Co-Brewer: 		Cass County Common19B: California CommonZZHops Homebrewing Club
3rdEric Martin
Co-Brewer: 		Sticke7B: AltbierKansas City Bier Meisters

Table 8: Table 8 - English Pale Ale (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stNicholas Benoit
Co-Brewer: 		Best Bitter11B: Best Bitter
2ndAdrian Baldwin
Co-Brewer: 		Special Sauce11B: Best BitterPrairie Homebrewing Companions
3rdJamye & Cody Naramore
Co-Brewer: 		Sweep The Leg11C: Strong BitterKansas City Bier Meisters

Table 9: Table 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stWill Dull
Co-Brewer: 		Scotch Ale V417C: Wee HeavyBrew Club of Seminole County
2ndGary Elliott
Co-Brewer: 		Nothing Under the Kilt17C: Wee HeavyFellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]

Table 10: Table 10 - American Ale (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRyan Stack
Co-Brewer: 		American Brown19C: American Brown AleCloudy Town Brewers
2ndRyan Stack
Co-Brewer: 		American Pale Ale18B: American Pale AleCloudy Town Brewers
3rdMissy Bedio
Co-Brewer: 		Teddy19C: American Brown AleBrew Club of Seminole County

Table 11: Table 11 - English Brown and Mild (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAric Daul
Co-Brewer: 		Five Gallons of Yeast Starter13A: Dark MildSt Paul Homebrewers Club
2ndDean Wiensch
Co-Brewer: 		Tis Just A Scratch13A: Dark MildManty Malters Homebrew Club
3rdDustin DeTar
Co-Brewer: 		Brown Toothed Girl13B: English Brown AlePrairie Homebrewing Companions

Table 13: Table 13 - Porter and Stout (16 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stEric Martin
Co-Brewer: 		Irish15B: Irish StoutKansas City Bier Meisters
2ndEric Martin
Co-Brewer: 		Eight-Ninety20C: Imperial StoutKansas City Bier Meisters
3rdRyan Stack
Co-Brewer: 		Imperial Stout20C: Imperial StoutCloudy Town Brewers

Table 14: Table 14 - American & Double IPA (4 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stBrad Segall
Co-Brewer: 		Strata Sphere21A: American IPANorthern Brewer Fermentation Brigade

Table 15: Table 15 - Other IPA (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAndrew Weaver
Co-Brewer: 		Mighty Mighty Stars 21B7: New England IPA Lift A Leg Homemade Beer
2ndAndrew Weaver
Co-Brewer: 		Black Rye Eye IPA21B: Specialty IPA Lift A Leg Homemade Beer
3rdMike & Stephanie Butler
Co-Brewer: 		I Don't Speak DIPA Shit21B7: New England IPA Kansas City Bier Meisters

Table 16: Table 16 - German Wheat & Rye (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRodney Kibzey
Co-Brewer: 		Bitezenbock10C: Weizenbock Oregon Brew Crew
2ndGary Elliott
Co-Brewer: 		Weiss Ass10B: Dunkels WeissbierFellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
3rdJay Highfill
Co-Brewer: 		Just Made It10C: Weizenbock Kansas City BierMeisters

Table 17: Table 17 - Belgian & French Ale (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJamye & Cody Naramore
Co-Brewer: 		Strike Hard24A: WitbierKansas City Bier Meisters
2ndDarren Vaughn
Co-Brewer: 		Saison 25B: Saison Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
3rdJosh Regenold
Co-Brewer: 		Tourist24C: Biere de Garde

Table 18: Table 18 - Sour Ale (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stCody Cannon
Co-Brewer: 		Square Dance28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
2ndDrew Templeton
Co-Brewer: 		Derp Face28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer Iowa Brewers Union
3rdCorbin Rapp
Co-Brewer: 		Kriek23F: Fruit Lambic Prairie Homebrewing Companions

Table 19: Table 19 - Belgian Strong Ale (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stDrew Templeton
Co-Brewer: 		Dubbel Corgi Trouble26B: Belgian DubbelIowa Brewers Union
2ndMike Neville
Co-Brewer: 		Dee Dee Mega Doo Doo26B: Belgian DubbelMotor City Mashers
3rdVincent Rokke
Co-Brewer: Mike IsleyMike Isley		Dubbel26B: Belgian DubbelPrairie Homebrewing Companions

Table 20: Table 20 - Strong Ale (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJeff Landers
Co-Brewer: 		Beer22C: American BarleywineUrban Knaves of Grain
2ndEric Martin
Co-Brewer: 		Doldrums17B: Old AleKansas City Bier Meisters
3rdJay Highfill
Co-Brewer: 		Wheatwhine22D: WheatwineKansas City BierMeisters

Table 21: Table 21 - Fruit & SHV Beer (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stGary Elliott
Co-Brewer: 		Mad Elf29A: Fruit Beer Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
2ndTom Roan
Co-Brewer: Nancy BowserNancy Bowser		Smells Like Victory30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Prairie Homebrewing Companions
3rdGary Elliott
Co-Brewer: 		Anything Gose30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]

Table 22: Table 22 - Smoke Flavored/Wood Aged Beer (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRodney Kibzey
Co-Brewer: 		Bacon Cigar6B: RauchbierOregon Brew Crew
2ndJeff Landers
Co-Brewer: 		Pandemic Pils-Smoking For A Cure32A: Classic Style Smoked Beer Urban Knaves of Grain
3rdJames Faircloth
Co-Brewer: CHAOS Buffalo Trace CrewChaos Buffalo Trace Crew		Ba Moonless Midnight33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer Chicago Home Brewers Group / C.H.A.O.S.

Table 23: Table 23 - Specialty Beer (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stDustin DeTar
Co-Brewer: 		Porter...? I Barely Know Her!27A8: Pre-Prohibition PorterPrairie Homebrewing Companions
2ndSean Greenwood
Co-Brewer: 		Kansas Keptinis34C: Experimental Beer Johnson County Brewing Society
3rdMike Radwanski
Co-Brewer: 		The Big Lubelski34C: Experimental Beer Bloatarian Brewing League

Table 24: Table 24 - Traditional Mead (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stDustin DeTar
Co-Brewer: 		Honey Bunches Of BoozeM1C: Sweet MeadPrairie Homebrewing Companions
2ndKyle Kiely
Co-Brewer: 		Strange MagicM1A: Dry Mead
3rdRodney Kibzey
Co-Brewer: 		EucalyptusM1B: Semi-Sweet MeadOregon Brew Crew

Table 25: Table 25 - Fruit Mead 1 (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJeremy Olsen
Co-Brewer: 		Pomegranate M2E: Melomel Saint Paul Homebrewers Club
2ndJeremy Olsen
Co-Brewer: 		PymentM2B: PymentSaint Paul Homebrewers Club
3rdWill Dull
Co-Brewer: Kristal DullKristal Dull		Apple Pie MeadM2A: CyserBrew Club of Seminole County

Table 26: Table 26 - Fruit Mead 2 (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stKevin Meintsma
Co-Brewer: 		Tropical IntentionsM2D: Stone Fruit Mead Minnesota Home Brewers Association
2ndShane Kammerer
Co-Brewer: Susan Kammerer Susan Kammerer		Pants Are For Fools!M2C: Berry Mead Kansas City Bier Meisters
3rdKyle Kiely
Co-Brewer: 		Mr. Blue SkyM2C: Berry Mead

Table 27: Table 27 - Spice & Specialty Mead (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stKevin Meintsma
Co-Brewer: 		Royal FarceM3A: Fruit and Spice Mead Minnesota Home Brewers Association
2ndJeremy Olsen
Co-Brewer: 		Pyramids And SphinxesM3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead Saint Paul Homebrewers Club
3rdEd Moore
Co-Brewer: 		Sparkles Horchata MeadM3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead Rock Hoppers Brew Club

Table 28: Table 28 - Ciders (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stEd Bove
Co-Brewer: 		Charismatic EnigmaC2F: Specialty Cider/Perry Brewers of South Suburbia (BOSS)
2ndShane Kammerer
Co-Brewer: Susan Kammerer Susan KammererSusan Kammerer Susan Kammerer		It Needs More CinnamonC2E: Cider with Herbs/Spices Kansas City Bier Meisters
3rdJohn Eischen
Co-Brewer: 		Strawberry CiderC2B: Cider with Other Fruit Rochester Area Zymurgy Enthusiasts (RAZE)

Table 29: Table 29 - Halloween Theme (2 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMissy Bedio
Co-Brewer: 		Trick Or Treat35A: Halloween Theme Beer/Mead/Cider Brew Club of Seminole County
2ndPatrick Spencer
Co-Brewer: Taylor SpencerTaylor Spencer		Hot Devil's Blood Mead35A: Halloween Theme Beer/Mead/Cider Pinellas Urban Brewers Guild

Table 30: Table 30 - Fresh Killed Hops (4 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stDustin DeTar
Co-Brewer: Rebeccah Hoobler, Derek Olson, Markus KruegerRebeccah Hoobler Derek Olson Markus Krueger		Caught Wet-Handed36A: Fresh Killed Hops Beer Prairie Homebrewing Companions
2ndKevin Wojdak
Co-Brewer: 		Green Man 202036A: Fresh Killed Hops Beer Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)
3rdAndrew Weaver
Co-Brewer: 		Mighty Mighty Stars 36A: Fresh Killed Hops Beer Lift A Leg Homemade Beer

Judging Session Locations and Dates

Virtual Judging
10/03/2020 12:00 AM, CDT

Account Registration Closed

Entry Registration Closed

The competition paid entry limit has been reached.

Entry Drop-Off Closed

Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 09/12/2020 11:00 AM, CDT through 10/03/2020 5:00 PM, CDT.

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Entry Shipping Closed

Entry bottles accepted at the shipping location 09/12/2020 11:00 AM, CDT through 10/03/2020 5:00 PM, CDT.