2013 Beer & Sweat Results
Best of Show: Chris Meta (TRASH) – Specialty Beer (American Wild Ale)
Runner Up Best of Show: Andy Weigel (TRASH) – Belgian Specialty Ale (Soured Pale Wheat With Cherries)
Bosmo Award (Most Individual Points) – Keith Kost (TRASH)
King Swanky Award (Club with Most Points) – TRASH
Homebrewers Choice: John Zeller (BBL) – Kölsch
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Light Lager/Pilsner (15 Entries, Avg = 30.4, Max = 38.7) |
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1* |
German Pilsner (Pils) | Ray Snyder | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | The Surreal JZ |
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2 |
German Pilsner (Pils) | Brian Reed | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | German Pils |
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3 |
German Pilsner (Pils) | Andy Weigel | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | German Pils |
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European Amber Lager/Dark Lager (11 Entries, Avg = 30.9, Max = 39.7) |
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1 |
Munich Dunkel | Andy Weigel | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Munich Dunkel |
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2 |
Oktoberfest/Marzen | Ray Gerdes | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Muddy Creek Oktoberfest |
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3 |
Vienna Lager | Eric King | Foam Blowers of Indiana (FBI) | Galaxy Pond |
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Bock (7 Entries, Avg = 33.4, Max = 39.0) |
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1 |
Doppelbock | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Armandator |
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2 |
Doppelbock | Michael McCaffrey | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Decimator |
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3 |
Doppelbock | David Harsh | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Canada |
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Eisbock | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Talk Thirsty To Me |
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Light Hybrid Beer (19 Entries, Avg = 33.1, Max = 42.3) |
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1* |
American Wheat or Rye Beer | Dave Dixon | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild | Dreaded Rockin Rye |
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2 |
Cream Ale | Evan Rouse & Greg Rouse | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild | Storm |
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3 |
Kolsch | Tim Harmeling | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild | Axis Of Evil |
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Amber Hybrid Beer (8 Entries, Avg = 30.3, Max = 37.3) |
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1 |
Northern German Altbier | Craig Gardone | Louisville Area Grain Extract Research Society (LAGERS) | Who YOU Calling “Common” |
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2 |
Dusseldorf Altbier | Andy Kwiatkowski | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Andy Weigel’s Astrology Sign Is Diacetyl |
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3 |
Dusseldorf Altbier | Rob Westendorf & Roxanne Westendorf | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Museum Piece |
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English Pale Ale (8 Entries, Avg = 30.7, Max = 37.0) |
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1 |
Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) | Jim Jackson & Patrick Testa | Sloe Shasta Fizz | I Could Use One |
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2 |
Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) | Jack Smith | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Queues Likely |
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3 |
Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Extra Shepherd Balls |
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HM |
Special/Best/Premium Bitter | Jack Smith | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Never Mind The Fuggles |
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Scottish And Irish Ale (12 Entries, Avg = 30.9, Max = 38.7) |
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1 |
Scottish Light 60/- | Aaron Marcheski & Adam Winterod | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | ..And In 2nd Place With A Scottish 60/- |
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2 |
Irish Red Ale | Debbie Mahiques & Dick Mahiques | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Wickey Red |
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3 |
Scottish Export 80/- | Chris Babbitt | The Brewing Network (BN) | Loch Mess Monster |
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Strong Scotch Ale | Aaron Marcheski & Adam Winterod | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Candyman |
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American Ale (26 Entries, Avg = 28.2, Max = 39.3) |
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1* |
American Pale Ale | Michael Roszkowski | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild | Evil Bunny |
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2 |
American Brown Ale | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Moving To California |
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3 |
American Brown Ale | Dana Depenbrock | Milli Vanilli Nut Brown Ale | |
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HM |
American Pale Ale | Tom Cox | Terrace Park Brewing Co. | Big Harry |
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HM |
American Pale Ale | Michael Seitz | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Merrilynn Hertel’s Favorite ABM |
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HM |
American Amber Ale | Dana Depenbrock | Orange Planet Ale | |
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English Brown Ale (11 Entries, Avg = 29.2, Max = 35.7) |
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1 |
Mild | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Better Than Ocque |
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2 |
Southern English Brown Ale | Dave Dixon | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild | Dreaded Southern Brown |
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3 |
Mild | Malcolm Frazer | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | 2 Pence |
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Porter (12 Entries, Avg = 28.6, Max = 34.7) |
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1 |
Baltic Porter | Jack Smith | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Peasant Sludge |
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2 |
Robust Porter | Armand Houle | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Cheers To Sequester! |
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3 |
Robust Porter | Evan Rouse & Greg Rouse | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild | Dreaded Bald Guy |
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Stout (18 Entries, Avg = 30.4, Max = 38.7) |
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1* |
Oatmeal Stout | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Suck It Andy K (AKA Andusky) |
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2 |
Oatmeal Stout | Jim Peters | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Triple Stuck |
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3 |
Imperial Stout | Dennis Chacon | Beerworks | Incline Imperial Stout |
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India Pale Ale (IPA) (28 Entries, Avg = 31.9, Max = 41.7) |
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1* |
American IPA | Jeff Fortney | Dayton Regional Amateur Fermentation Technologists (DRAFT) | Götterdämmerung |
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2 |
American IPA | Armand Houle | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | The Happy Slapper |
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3 |
American IPA | Patrick Woods | RTB | Waste Of AAUs |
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Imperial IPA | Armand Houle | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Disco Lemonade |
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German Wheat And Rye Beer (7 Entries, Avg = 27.1, Max = 34.5) |
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Weizen/Weissbier | Craig Gardone | Louisville Area Grain Extract Research Society (LAGERS) | Hindenburgh Ground Crew |
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2 |
Weizen/Weissbier | Chris Babbitt & Tony Moore | The Brewing Network (BN) | Hefe The Magic Dragon |
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3 |
Weizen/Weissbier | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Menopause, Manopause, Bananapaws! |
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Belgian And French Ale (39 Entries, Avg = 29.7, Max = 40.7) |
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1* |
Belgian Specialty Ale | Andy Weigel | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Soured Pale Wheat With Cherries |
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2 |
Saison | Andy Kwiatkowski | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Keith Kost Has A Midlife Crisis So He’s Moving To The West Coast |
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3 |
Belgian Specialty Ale | John Rozborski | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Luis’ Mexican Summer Wit |
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Sour Ale (15 Entries, Avg = 32.2, Max = 37.3) |
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1* |
Gueuze | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | A Million Cantillions |
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2 |
Flanders Red Ale | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Dr. Sour |
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3 |
Gueuze | Chris Meta | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Gueuze |
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Belgian Strong Ale (19 Entries, Avg = 32.1, Max = 38.7) |
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1* |
Belgian Blond Ale | Aaron Marcheski | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Blond On Blond |
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2 |
Belgian Blond Ale | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Roughing The Pastor |
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3 |
Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Brian Jackson | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Nirvana |
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Strong Ale (7 Entries, Avg = 29.0, Max = 39.3) |
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1 |
Old Ale | Mark Brzezinski | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | New Old Ale |
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2 |
American Barleywine | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Fluorescent Hangover |
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3 |
American Barleywine | Bob Wallace | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Bob’s Great American Barley Wine |
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Fruit Beer (14 Entries, Avg = 30.5, Max = 39.0) |
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1* |
Blonde Ale w/Apricot | Chris Babbitt & Tony Moore | The Brewing Network (BN) | Apricot Makes Alex Smiles |
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2 |
American Wild Ale With Cherries | Chris Meta | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | American Wild Ale With Cherries |
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3 |
Raspberry Wheat Ale | Jessica Smith | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Lady Of Easy Leisure |
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Robust Porter w/Sour Cherries | Armand Houle | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Busted Cherry Porter |
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Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer (10 Entries, Avg = 30.9, Max = 40.7) |
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1 |
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer – Vanilla Porter | Derek Smith & Jeff Matusik | S&M Brewery | Vanilla Porter |
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2 |
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer – Robust Porter w/Fresh Toasted Coconut | Michael Roszkowski | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild | Evil Dreaded Sharktopus |
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3 |
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer – Smoked Porter w/Jalapenos & Habaneros | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | After Burner |
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Christmas/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer – Brown Ale w/Bavarian Nut Spicing (Cinnamon, Almonds, & Vanilla) | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Quinn’s Bavarian Nut Brown |
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Smoke-Flavored & Wood-Aged Beer (17 Entries, Avg = 29.6, Max = 41.3) |
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1* |
Other Smoked Beer – Smoked Robust Porter | Armand Houle | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Keith You Schwanz |
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2 |
Wood-Aged Beer – Porter w/Vanilla Beans Aged in a Whiskey Barrel | Evan Rouse & Greg Rouse | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild | Dreaded Bald Guy’s Wood |
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3 |
Wood-Aged Beer – American IPA on Spanish Cedar, Simcoe Dry-Hopped | Chris Mitchell | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Simply Cedar |
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Specialty Beer (20 Entries, Avg = 32.2, Max = 40.0) |
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1* |
American Wild Ale | Chris Meta | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | American Wild Ale |
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2 |
Black Rye Imperial IPA | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Hefty (Black Rye Imperial IPA) |
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3 |
Porter w/Cherrywood Smoked Malt, Poblano & Serrano Peppers, Plus Saigon Cinnamon | Carl Leffler & Mike Turvey | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Where’s The Fire?! Smoked Porter With Chilies |
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Mead/Cider (7 Entries, Avg = 32.8, Max = 38.0) |
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Common Cider | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | Apple Apple |
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2 |
Sweet Mead | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) | First You Get The Honey, Then You Get The Power, Then You Get The Women |
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3 |
English Cider | Evan Rouse & Tina Rouse | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild | Base Cider |
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Soda (3 Entries) |
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Birch Beer | Rob Westendorf & Roxanne Westendorf | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Polly Acres |
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2 |
Strawberry Cherry RedPop | Michael Maryo | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Red Bank Red Pop |
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3 |
Root Beer | Tyler Stroud | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) | Root Beard |
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