British Beerfest
Thanks to all who participated in the British Beerfest.
There were 66 entries judged and 53 registered participants, judges, and stewards.
Past Winners
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Best of Show Winners
Best of Show – Beer
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dirk Montgomery | Lily's Laughter | 12C: English IPA | Red Earth Brewers |
| HM | Kyle Ernsberger | From Ireland | 16A: Sweet Stout | Cider, Homebrew, And Mead Production Specialists (CHAMPS) |
Winning Entries
Bitters (13 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jim Sudduth | Ordinary Bitter | 11A: Ordinary Bitter | Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ) |
| 2nd | Doug Bulthuis | Bitterness Runs In the Family | 11C: Strong Bitter | Kuhnhenn Guild of Brewers (KGB) |
| 3rd | Jim Sudduth | Esb | 11C: Strong Bitter | Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ) |
Pale and Brown (13 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dirk Montgomery MHP | Lily's Laughter | 12C: English IPA | Red Earth Brewers |
| 2nd | Jim Schmalbach Co-Brewer: Kevin Clare | Well Drafted | 13C: English Porter | Keystone Hops |
| 3rd | David Curran | Golden Ear | 12A: British Golden Ale | Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ) |
Scottish/Irish (15 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bill Koeppen | Liam O'Koeppen | 15B: Irish Stout | Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ) |
| 2nd | Scott Elliott | Unpresidented 3.0 | 14C: Scottish Export | Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ) |
| 3rd | Dirk Montgomery MHP | Old Walking Stick | 15C: Irish Extra Stout | Red Earth Brewers |
Stouts (14 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kyle Ernsberger MHP | From Ireland | 16A: Sweet Stout | Cider, Homebrew, And Mead Production Specialists (CHAMPS) |
| 2nd | Daniel Kukuk MHP | Midnight Island | 16C: Tropical Stout | Motor City Mashers |
| 3rd | Joshua Cooper Co-Brewer: Lisa Cooper | Cape Horn | 16C: Tropical Stout |
Strong Ale (6 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Michael Noonan | Alec's Ale | 17D: English Barley Wine | Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ) |
| 2nd | Daniel Kukuk MHP | Nessie | 17C: Wee Heavy | Motor City Mashers |
| 3rd | Bill Koeppen | Feh Queue | 17D: English Barley Wine | Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ) |
Mead/Cider (5 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Doug Bulthuis | You're Wearing That? | C1B: English Cider | Kuhnhenn Guild of Brewers (KGB) |
| 2nd | Damon Turner | Phasing V.8 | C2E: Cider with Herbs/Spices | Kuhnhenn Guild of Brewers (KGB) |
| 3rd | Alex Nutter | Cranberry Cider | C2B: Cider with Other Fruit | Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ) |