Competitions

Q1 2018 Lager Club Competition

Competition Rules The next brewer’s challenge is lager beer. Some of your options are: Traditional Lager American Lager Pilsner IPL Baltic Porter Baltimore Porter Biere de Garde Rauchbier Kellerbier Altbier and Kolsch You’re welcome to do any type of lager beer but these are a few suggestions. Club member Howard Clearfield gave a brief session on making great lagers at our holiday party in January. He...
Q4 2016 Wood Aged Beer Club Competition

Competition Rules Club president, Kyle, reports the next brewer’s challenge is Plan on making a wood aged beer. Some of your options are: wood chips (probably easiest), wood cubes (equally easy but a little more pricey), More Beer sells bourbon barrel chunks (I think they’re Makers Mark barrel chunks), or you can check out the used barrels from Seven Stills that I’ve been using (most expensive option but...
Q3 2016 Belgian Beer Style Club Competition Results

There were 9 entries judged from 9 registered brewers. Winning Entries Place Brewer(s) Entry Name Style Club 1st Kyle Blomseth Cherry Quad With Brett 28A: Brett Beer The Headquarters 2nd Kevin Lindeman Galaxy Wit 24A: Witbier The Headquarters 3rd Jason Rogers El Diablo Golden Strong 25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale The Headquarters...
Q2 2016 Clone Beer Club Competition Results

There were 10 entries judged from 10 registered brewers. Winning Entries Place Brewer(s) Entry Name Style Club 1st Kyle Blomseth Drakes Hopocalypse Clone 22A: Double IPA The Headquarters 2nd Jeremy White Sculpin IPA Clone 21A: American IPA The Headquarters ...
Q1 2016 Coffee Beer Club Competition Results

There were 10 entries judged from 10 registered brewers. Winning Entries Place Brewer(s) Entry Name Style Club 1st Brandon Centeio Coffee Stout 20B: American Stout The Headquarters 2nd Danielle Blomseth Milk Stout W/ Coffee And Mint 16A: Sweet Stout The Headquarters 3rd Jonathan Liebenberg Civet & Weevil Stout 20B: American Stout The Headquarters ...
Q3 2015 Mosaic Hop Club Competition Results

There were 12 entries and 17 registered participants, judges, and stewards. Kyle’s Report 1st Jonathan’s Pale Ale, the first beer we tasted but definitely flawless. Personally I was reluctant to give it a higher score knowing it was the first and we had a lot more coming, but it was well deserving of 1st place 2nd Kyle’s Brett Saison, I might be a bit biased on this one, but I am very happy with how this...
Q1 2015 Single Hop Club Competition Results

There were 14 entries and 16 registered participants, judges, and stewards. Winning Entries Place Brewer(s) Entry Name Style Club 1st Kevin Lindeman Chinook Pale Ale 10A: American Pale Ale The Headquarters 2nd Jonathan Liebenberg Citra Oat IPA 14C: Imperial IPA The Headquarters 3rd Kevin Lindeman Simcoe Pale Ale 10A: American Pale Ale The Headquarters...
Q4 2014 Cherrywood Smoked Malt Club Competition Results

There were 13 entries and 11 registered participants, judges, and stewards. Winning Entries Place Brewer(s) Entry Name Style Club 1st Jonathan Liebenberg S’more Stout 22B: Other Smoked Beer The Headquarters 2nd Andrew Carroll Oak Smoked Brown 22B: Other Smoked Beer The Headquarters...
2014 Clandestine Brewing Challenge Results

Clandestine Brewing Judging Results: Clandestine Brewing tasted and evaluated all the submissions — they chose the following 3 levels of winners: 1st – #32 Roger’s Jalapeno Smoked Pale Ale They were impressed with the considerable Jalepeno aroma and flavor which went well with the smoke character. Roger will get to participate in brewing the beer. 2nd – #26 S’more Stout Jonathan Liebenber...