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Thanks to all who participated in the British Beerfest.

There were 132 entries judged and 94 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stKyle ErnsbergerRed 215A: Irish Red AleCider, Homebrew, And Mead Production Specialists (CHAMPS)

Winning Entries

Table 1: This Bitter be Good (16 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stTodd Porter MHPWe Are The Romans11B: Best BitterOcean County Home Brewers
2ndJoshua CooperESBeenuse11C: Strong Bitter
3rdAaron PigorsPort Griffon11C: Strong BitterIlliana Beer Rackers Union (IBRU)

Table 2: In the Pale Moonlight (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRoss Stuart MHPEnglish IPA12C: English IPAArizona Society of Homebrewers
2ndRoland WarzelPure Gold12A: British Golden AleWestmoreland Area Zymology Enthusiasts
3rdKarl King MHPThree Kings Golden Ale12A: British Golden AleCap and Hare Homebrew Club

Table 3: Mild Mannered (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stBenjamin RoysterDon't Trust The Judges13A: Dark MildScioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)
2ndChristopher Mullinax37 Mild13A: Dark MildScioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)
3rdChris WoodleyMonday Morning, English Mild13A: Dark MildScioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)

Table 4: Mr. Brown is Out of Town (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJim Williamson MHPDarby Day13B: British Brown Ale
2ndAaron PigorsPortcullis13C: English PorterIlliana Beer Rackers Union (IBRU)
3rdSteve Ristau MHPThe Sweetest Beer In Columbus27A: Historical Beer Ale Riders Homebrew Club

Table 5: Beam me up Scotty (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stScott ElliottUnpresidented - The Sequel14A: Scottish LightScioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)
2ndThomas McGloine MHPOld Tolbooth 14C: Scottish ExportSaratoga Thoroughbrews
3rdDirk Montgomery MHPLeft Yer Kelt14C: Scottish ExportRed Earth Brewers

Table 6: Big Ben Beers (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stDirk Montgomery MHPJeff's Not Heavy17C: Wee HeavyRed Earth Brewers
2ndPatrick WoodwardLocomotive Breath17A1: Burton AleScioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)
3rdJoshua Cooper
Co-Brewer: Dan Cooper
Beef Cake17A1: Burton Ale

Table 7: Scarlet but not Gray (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stKyle Ernsberger MHPRed 215A: Irish Red AleCider, Homebrew, And Mead Production Specialists (CHAMPS)
2ndThomas McGloine MHPSaratoga Red15A: Irish Red AleSaratoga Thoroughbrews
3rdJoshua Cooper
Co-Brewer: Kyle/Austin Cooper
Cousin Neil15A: Irish Red Ale
HMJay O'Neill
Co-Brewer: Eli Urban
Entry 215A: Irish Red AleSociety of Northeast Ohio Brewers

Table 8: Without a Stout (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stBill KoeppenLiam O'Köppen15B: Irish StoutScioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)
2ndAaron PigorsShamus, Where Are Ya, Lad?15C: Irish Extra StoutIlliana Beer Rackers Union (IBRU)
3rdRoss Stuart MHPIrish Extra15C: Irish Extra StoutArizona Society of Homebrewers

Table 9: Dark Matter (18 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMichael Beck MHPEchidna And Typhon20C: Imperial StoutIlliana Beer Rackers Union (IBRU)
2ndChristopher MullinaxTropical Stout16C: Tropical StoutScioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)
3rdCarl Miley
Co-Brewer: Eric Morriss
Waterboard Me With Milk 16A: Sweet StoutDayton Regional Amateur Fermentation Technologists

Table 10: How do you Like Them Apples? (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMichael Beck MHP2nd Time's A Charm? C1B: English CiderIlliana Beer Rackers Union (IBRU)
2ndTodd DonnellyVery Cherry CiderC2B: Cider with Other Fruit Society of Northeast Ohio Brewers
3rdNik VolkertScottish CiderC1A: New World CiderScioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)

Table 11: I Mead You, Honey! (17 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stTodd DonnellyAn Unusual Combo MeadM1B: Semi-Sweet MeadSociety of Northeast Ohio Brewers
2ndThomas RoachPeach PieM3A: Fruit and Spice Mead Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)
3rdTodd DonnellyGin Barrel Aged Eucalyptus MeadM4C: Experimental Mead Society of Northeast Ohio Brewers
HMCarl MileyNo Cherries Were Popped In The Making Of This MeadM2E: Melomel Dayton Regional Amateur Fermentation Technologists