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British Beerfest: Past Winners – 2024

Best of Show – Beer

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

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 BeerAle 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 FruitSociety 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 MeadScioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)
3rdTodd DonnellyGin Barrel Aged Eucalyptus MeadM4C: Experimental MeadSociety of Northeast Ohio Brewers
HMCarl MileyNo Cherries Were Popped In The Making Of This MeadM2E: MelomelDayton Regional Amateur Fermentation Technologists

Past Winners

Judging Sessions

BBF
04/26/2025 9:00 AM, EDT.

Non-Judging Sessions

Checkin
04/24/2025 6:00 PM, EDT

Setup
04/26/2025 7:30 AM, EDT

Account Registration Open

Account registrations accepted 02/02/2025 12:00 AM, EST through 04/26/2025 9:00 AM, EDT.

Registrations for judges or stewards accepted 02/02/2025 12:00 AM, EST through 04/26/2025 9:00 AM, EDT.

Entry Registration Open

68 entries have been added to the system as of 1:45 AM, EDT, Monday, March 31, 2025.

45 paid entries are in the system as of 1:45 AM, EDT, Monday, March 31, 2025.

Entry registrations accepted 02/08/2025 12:00 AM, EST through 04/24/2025 5:00 PM, EDT.

Entry Drop-Off Closed

Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 04/07/2025 11:00 AM, EDT — 04/24/2025 4:00 PM, EDT.

Please pay attention to the notes provided for each drop-off location. There could be earlier deadlines for some drop-off locations listed, particular hours when entries are accepted, certain individuals to leave your entries with, etc. All entrants are responsible for reading the information provided by the organizers for each drop-off location.

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Entry bottles accepted at the shipping location 04/03/2025 8:00 AM, EDT — 04/24/2025 4:00 PM, EDT.