Peach State Brew Off

Awards

Sponsors

Judges

Graham Barron, Ryan Boling, Bill Boyer, Jay Brantley, Paul Cahill, Carey Charles, Kimberly Charles, Chris Collier, Cristina Collier, Hamp Covington, Phil Farrell, Richard Force, Cheryl Franklin, John Henager, Steve Hiller, Scott Joines, Louis Justement, Mat King, Scott A Lathrop, Rachel Marine, Merlinus Monroe, John O’Connell, Greg Ogle, Steven Otto, Clint Paden, Sarah Parker, Jason Pellett, Del Price, Blake Roberts, Jerry Ruff, Eric Shaw, Bradford Shoemaker, Thomas Sjöberg, Lee Solomon, John Sukroo, Aaron Szerlip, Chris Terenzi, Nate Watkins, Erik Weber

Stewards

Ashley Boling, Dale Boyer, Valorie Boyer, Phil Bridges, Phil Briggs, Matthew Crowther, Melissa Force, David Franklin, Joe McCusker, Elaine Otterbourg, Wayne Otterbourg, Rodney Parker

By the Numbers

306 Entries 88 Entrants

39 Judges 12 Stewards

100 Placing Entries

Table 1: IPA

12 entries

Judges: Bill Boyer, Kimberly Charles (Head Judge), Cheryl Franklin

1st
Tim Marker
No Coast IPA (21A: American IPA)
2nd
Chris Collier & Cristina Collier
Covert Hops Society
Wipa (21A: American IPA)
3rd
Rick Ludolph
Two Bells IPA (21A: American IPA)

Table 2: Hazy IPA

10 entries

Judges: Jay Brantley, Del Price, Nate Watkins

1st
Justin Leppek
Haze Of Mind (21C: Hazy IPA)
2nd
Kyle Wilcox & Jake Gunter
Beer Me Blazer (21C: Hazy IPA)
3rd
Tim Miller & Kristi Miller
Mid-State Brew Crew
Buck Jaw Hazy IPA (21C: Hazy IPA)

Table 3: Monastic Belgian Mini BOS

16 entries

Judges: Carey Charles, Chris Collier, Phil Farrell (Head Judge), Nate Watkins

1st
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Baer Trapp (26A: Belgian Single)
2nd
Greg Ogle
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Vier Koningen (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
3rd
Mat King
Chicken City Ale Raisers
Habitual Offender (26C: Belgian Tripel)

Table 4: Lagers, 1 A, 1B, 2A

10 entries

Judges: Eric Shaw, Bradford Shoemaker

1st
Evan Brill
Louisville Area Grain and...
Beer Flavored Beer (1B: American Lager)
2nd
Ben Sookying
Crown of the Valley Brewing...
This Aint Kurrz Lite! (1A: American Light Lager)
3rd
Jay Brantley
PC Mashers
No Lime Required (2A: International Pale Lager)

Table 5: Czech lagers

9 entries

Judges: Cristina Collier, Sarah Parker

1st
Scott Cole
PC Mashers
Czech It Out! (3B: Czech Premium Pale Lager)
2nd
Jed Lengerich
MASH Fort Wayne Homebrew Club
Shot In The Dark (3D: Czech Dark Lager)
3rd
Jay Brantley
PC Mashers
Condensation Of The Infinite Universe (3D: Czech Dark Lager)
HM
Clay Beck
Chicken City Ale Raisers
Cash Or Czech (3A: Czech Pale Lager)

Table 6: American wheat/cream ale

9 entries

Judges: Jason Pellett, Erik Weber

1st
Jay Ballard
M.A.S.H. Marietta Association...
Speckled Heifer (1D: American Wheat Beer)
2nd
Jeffrey Rocker
Backroad Wheat (1D: American Wheat Beer)
3rd
Adam Fiddler
Chicken City Ale Raisers
Where On The Duck (1C: Cream Ale)
HM
Chris Ragan
Chicken City Ale Raisers
Cream, No Sugar (1C: Cream Ale)

Table 7: Kolsch

6 entries

Judges: Scott A Lathrop (Head Judge), John O’Connell

1st
Robert Walden
Chicken City Ale Raisers
Does My Cologne Make You Randy (5B: Kölsch)
2nd
Trevor Simon
Schrödinger's Kölsch (5B: Kölsch)
3rd
Dave Galich
Chicken City Ale Raisers
Kolsch (5B: Kölsch)

Table 8: European Amber malty/Pale malty mini BOS

14 entries

Judges: Bill Boyer, Scott A Lathrop

1st
Scott Hutchison
Turnverein (4B: Festbier)
2nd
Justin Leach
Lager (4A: Munich Helles)
3rd
Glenn Thompson
Mid-State Brew Crew
Munich Helles (4A: Munich Helles)

Table 9: Strong/barleywine, II IPA

7 entries

Judges: Rachel Marine, Steven Otto, John Sukroo (Head Judge)

1st
Paul Cahill
Barley Mob Brewers
Imperial Hop To It! (22A: Double IPA)
2nd
Robert Walden
Chicken City Ale Raisers
Barleywine Is Life (22C: American Barleywine)
3rd
Tim Miller & Kristi Miller
Mid-State Brew Crew
Buck Jaw American Strong Ale (22B: American Strong Ale)

Table 10: Smoke/Wood/Roggenbier

11 entries

Judges: Scott A Lathrop, Eric Shaw

1st
Carl Teachey
Winston-Salem Wort Hawgs Homebrew...
The Bier, Roggen Experience (27A8: Roggenbier)
2nd
Heath Johns
Queen Of The Heavens (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
3rd
Garry Beckham
North Texas Homebrewers Association
Garry's Rauch Bier (6B: Rauchbier)

Table 11: German pils/Pre American lager/Vienna

10 entries

Judges: Greg Ogle, Nate Watkins

1st
Jay Brantley
PC Mashers
Back In The Day When I Was A Kid (27A6: Pre-Prohibition Lager)
2nd
Mat King
Chicken City Ale Raisers
Wake Up, Pils Excellence (5D: German Pils)
3rd
Chris Collier
Covert Hops Society
Pils (5D: German Pils)

Table 12: Amber dark European

6 entries

Judges: Rachel Marine, Del Price (Head Judge)

1st
Steve Hiller
M.A.S.H. Marietta Association...
Haller Tauer Of Darkness (8B: Schwarzbier)
2nd
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain
Keines Deutches Porter (8B: Schwarzbier)
3rd
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Altbaer (7B: Altbier)

Table 13: Spice/Herb/Vegetable

18 entries

Judges: Merlinus Monroe, Sarah Parker, Nate Watkins

1st
Jerry Ruff
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
French Kiss On Bond Street (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
2nd
Bill Austin
Savannah Brewers League
Ich Bin Ein Berliner Weisse (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
3rd
Nik Volkert
Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists...
Candy Mountain Charlie (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
HM
Scott Cole
PC Mashers
Spruce Juice (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)

Table 14: Doplplebock/Eisbock/Strong

7 entries

Judges: Paul Cahill, Mat King

1st
Joshua Jackson
Mid-State Brew Crew
British Strong Style (17A: British Strong Ale)
2nd
Glenn Thompson
Mid-State Brew Crew
Dopplebock (9A: Doppelbock)
3rd
Ed Kennedy
Covert Hops Society
Olde Ale (17B: Old Ale)
HM
Gerad Miller
Dayton Regional Amateur Fermentation...
I Always Sleep Better With A Little Sausage In Me (9A: Doppelbock)

Table 15: Bitter/British/Australian

6 entries

Judges: Phil Farrell (Head Judge), Nate Watkins

1st
Scott Cole
PC Mashers
Father Brown From Murder Town (11C: Strong Bitter)
2nd
Deborah & Marc Prichard
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Lolly Water (12B: Australian Sparkling Ale)

Table 16: Irish/Scottish

9 entries

Judges: Bill Boyer, Sarah Parker

1st
Jeffrey Rocker
Surry Stout (15B: Irish Stout)
2nd
Chad Medford
Red Earth Brewers
Red Dawn (15A: Irish Red Ale)
3rd
David Fetty
Brixie's Brewers
Scottish Export (14C: Scottish Export)

Table 17: British/Light Scotch

10 entries

Judges: Scott A Lathrop, Jerry Ruff

1st
Paul Giguere
M.A.S.H. Marietta Association...
December Brew Day (13B: British Brown Ale)
2nd
Eric Shaw
Covert Hops Society
Eric's Nuts (13B: British Brown Ale)
3rd
Tim Miller & Kristi Miller
Mid-State Brew Crew
Buck Jaw Brown Ale (13B: British Brown Ale)

Table 18: Dark/Strong British

10 entries

Judges: Merlinus Monroe, Steven Otto

1st
John Huffines
Second Breakfast Oatmeal Stout (16B: Oatmeal Stout)
2nd
Paul Cahill
Barley Mob Brewers
West Indies Extra Stout (16D: Foreign Extra Stout)
3rd
Aaron Szerlip
Covert Hops Society
English Barleywine (17D: English Barley Wine)
HM
Caleb Godfrey
New London Brew Club
Sarah Smiles (17C: Wee Heavy)

Table 19: Porter

9 entries

Judges: Ryan Boling (Head Judge), Rachel Marine

1st
Eric Wood
Brixie's Brewers
Jacki's Porter (9C: Baltic Porter)
2nd
Steven Otto
M.A.S.H. Marietta Association...
Rochester's Revenge (20A: American Porter)
3rd
Clint Martin
Chicken City Ale Raisers
Veda's Gman Porter (20A: American Porter)

Table 20: American ale

16 entries

Judges: Steve Hiller, John O’Connell, Nate Watkins, Erik Weber

1st
Jay Ballard
M.A.S.H. Marietta Association...
Dirty Blonde (18A: Blonde Ale)
2nd
Erik Olney
Cass Golden Ale (18B: American Pale Ale)
3rd
Justin Leppek
Sweet Nectar Of Life Amber Ale (19A: American Amber Ale)

Table 21: American brown/Stout/Imp stout

10 entries

Judges: Graham Barron, Greg Ogle

1st
Carl Teachey
Winston-Salem Wort Hawgs Homebrew...
I’m Your Garden Gnome (20B: American Stout)
2nd
Brett Beard
Bruce's Brown Ale (19C: American Brown Ale)
3rd
Jay Brantley
PC Mashers
Alternate Take (19C: American Brown Ale)

Table 22: Imp stout

9 entries

Judges: Merlinus Monroe, Lee Solomon, Chris Terenzi

1st
David Fetty
Brixie's Brewers
Imperial Stout (20C: Imperial Stout)
2nd
Jeff Alcorn & Trevor Alcorn
Dies Irae (20C: Imperial Stout)
3rd
Robert Walden
Chicken City Ale Raisers
Something Stout (20C: Imperial Stout)

Table 23: Wild/Brett

10 entries

Judges: Scott Joines (Head Judge), Aaron Szerlip

1st
Jed Lengerich
MASH Fort Wayne Homebrew Club
Fram Lamb (23F: Fruit Lambic)
2nd
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Ambaer Cherry Hibiscus (28C: Wild Specialty Beer)
3rd
Heath Johns
Bs & Peaches (28C: Wild Specialty Beer)

Table 24: Fruit

7 entries

Judges: Bill Boyer, Richard Force, Bradford Shoemaker

1st
Joshua Thorsen
Mid-State Brew Crew
Strawberry Lager (29A: Fruit Beer)
2nd
Rick Lowe & Art Whittaker
Mid-State Brew Crew
Ay! Curuba (29A: Fruit Beer)
3rd
Alex Kirk
Covert Hops Society
Georgia Forager (29A: Fruit Beer)

Table 25: Belgians

7 entries

Judges: Scott Joines, Louis Justement (Head Judge)

1st
Paul Cahill
Barley Mob Brewers
Blond Blonde (25A: Belgian Blond Ale)
2nd
Glenn Thompson
Mid-State Brew Crew
Saison (25B: Saison)
3rd
David Fetty
Brixie's Brewers
Saison 12 (25B: Saison)

Table 26: Spiced seasonal

7 entries

Judges: Bill Boyer, Phil Farrell (Head Judge)

1st
Tim Miller & Kristi Miller
Mid-State Brew Crew
Buck Jaw Winter Scottish Ale (30C: Winter Seasonal Beer)
2nd
Joshua Jackson
Mid-State Brew Crew
Coffee Is The Point (30B: Autumn Seasonal Beer)
3rd
Merlinus Monroe
Gold City HopMasters
Divorce By Christmas (30C: Winter Seasonal Beer)

Table 27: European/American sour

9 entries

Judges: Hamp Covington, John Sukroo

1st
Glenn Thompson
Mid-State Brew Crew
Funkier Than A Beiber Vespa (28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer)
2nd
Heath Johns
Bs & Honey (28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer)
3rd
Heath Johns
Evolution Of A Memory (23E: Gueuze)
HM
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain
Barrel Projects Are Fun (28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer)

Table 28: Historical beers

9 entries

Judges: Steve Hiller, Blake Roberts, Eric Shaw (Head Judge)

1st
Steven Otto
M.A.S.H. Marietta Association...
Capone's Concierge (27A7: Pre-Prohibition Porter)
2nd
Evan Brill
Louisville Area Grain and...
Italian Pilsner (34B: Mixed-Style Beer)
4th
David Fetty
Brixie's Brewers
Kentucky Common (27A2: Kentucky Common)
HM
Lee Solomon
Barley Mob Brewers
Washington's Favorite (27A7: Pre-Prohibition Porter)

Table 29: German wheat

5 entries

1st
Alex Kirk
Covert Hops Society
Bobby's Hefe (10A: Weissbier)
2nd
Alex Kirk
Covert Hops Society
Dunkin' On You (10B: Dunkels Weissbier)
3rd
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Dunkels Weissbaer (10B: Dunkels Weissbier)

Table 30: Mead

14 entries

Judges: Phil Farrell (Head Judge), Aaron Szerlip, Nate Watkins, Erik Weber

1st
Ryan Vigne
Peace Through Meaditation (Montmorency) (M2D: Stone Fruit Mead)
2nd
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Gruszeczniak (M4B: Historical Mead)
3rd
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Castle Anthrax (M2B: Pyment)
HM
Giovanni Piva
STLBrewhogs
Jive Turkey Mead Spritzer (M4C: Experimental Mead)

Table 31: Standard & Speciality cider/perry

14 entries

Judges: Graham Barron, Ryan Boling, Sarah Parker, Thomas Sjöberg

1st
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Inspector Clouseau (C1C: French Cider)
2nd
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
The Eldritchberry Terrors (C2B: Cider with Other Fruit)
3rd
Jed Lengerich
MASH Fort Wayne Homebrew Club
All Hopped Up (C2E: Cider with Herbs/Spices)

Best of Show

Beer

1st
Jed Lengerich
MASH Fort Wayne Homebrew Club
Fram Lamb (23F: Fruit Lambic)
2nd
Eric Wood
Brixie's Brewers
Jacki's Porter (9C: Baltic Porter)
3rd
Scott Cole
PC Mashers
Czech It Out! (3B: Czech Premium Pale Lager)
HM
David Fetty
Brixie's Brewers
Imperial Stout (20C: Imperial Stout)

Best of Show

Mead/Cider

1st
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Inspector Clouseau (C1C: French Cider)
2nd
Ryan Vigne
Peace Through Meaditation (Montmorency) (M2D: Stone Fruit Mead)
3rd
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Castle Anthrax (M2B: Pyment)

Ale Grail

29 Participating Clubs [Scoring Methodology]

PlaceClub1st2nd3rdScore
1stMid-State Brew Crew44436.0400000

Thank You

Congratulations to All Medal Winners