Tonight was our preliminary round judging for the Style and Valentine's Category Homebrew Competition. The top six from each category will move on to the final round judging which is held live during the festival. A huge thanks to everyone that came out to watch all the nail biting action (better known as watching us take tasting beer WAY too seriously)!
And now the moment you have been waiting for...
The top six entries in the Style category are:
(in no particular order)
1. Gary Fuller - Strong Scotch Ale with pumpkin and spices
2. Gary Fuller - Chocolate Coffee Stout
3. Neil MacMillan - Amber Ale with spices steeped in Crown 7
4. Jeremy Shaw - Sweet Stout with Vanilla
5. Jill Meehan - Pumpkin Ale with spices
6. Jeff Schnell - Coconut Porter
The top six entries in the Valentine's Category are:
(in no particular order)
1. Jimmy Wyatt - Sweet Stout with chocolate and strawberry
2. Bill Richards - Honey Brown Ale with Chocolate
3. Scott Poertner - Double IPA
4. Siegfried Schlieper - Rose Petal Gruit
5. Andy Sistrunk - White Ale with Strawberries
6. Jeremy Shaw - Cream Ale with Cherry and Vanilla Peeps