2013 Beehive Brewoff Results

Over the weekend we managed to make our way through 598 incredibly well crafted home brews for the 5th annual Beehive Brewoff. Every year the entrants technical prowess and creativity surpasses the last making the judges tasks more difficult and more enjoyable.

Here are some of the outstanding beers that were honored for 2013. Congrats to all!

Best of Show

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Chris Detrick Co-Brewer: Kyle Trammell	Jack Mormon Sour Monk	16E: Belgian Specialty Ale	The Brewing Network
2nd	Sean Landis	Twin Peaks Doppelbock	5C: Doppelbock	Lauter Day Brewers
3rd	Mike Hahn	Russian Imperial Stout With Spanish Cedar	22C: Wood-Aged Beer	zz hops

BOS - Cider

No entries are eligible.

BOS - Mead

No entries are eligible.

Table 1: (1402) 1 - Light Lager (14 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Conor Papineau	Cervesa	1B: Standard American Lager
2nd	Lawrence Ostroski	Rasenmaher	1A: Lite American Lager
3rd	Mike Horner	Helles	1D: Munich Helles

Table 2: (1502) 2 - Pilsner (15 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Travis Grimm	Wild American Pilsner	2C: Classic American Pilsner	ZZ HOPS
2nd	Mark Albrecht	Brohemian Pills	2B: Bohemian Pilsener	Lauter Day Brewers
3rd	Brad Cooley	Seditious	2A: German Pilsner (Pils)

Table 3: (1502) 3 - Euro Amber Lager (14 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Vince Stuart	Oktoberfest	3B: Oktoberfest/Marzen	Lauter Day Brewers
2nd	Bart Hansen	Loosen Der Leaderhosin	3A: Vienna Lager	O Town Hop Heads
3rd	Conor Papineau	Vienna Lager	3A: Vienna Lager

Table 4: (1402) 4 - Dark Lager (13 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Justin Kingsford	Der Teufel Dunkel	4B: Munich Dunkel
2nd	Travis Grimm	Grimmbrau Schwarzherz	4C: Schwarzbier	ZZ HOPS
3rd	Scott Hunt	Brazilian Black	4C: Schwarzbier

Table 5: (0701) 5 - Bock (6 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Sean Landis	Twin Peaks Doppelbock	5C: Doppelbock	Lauter Day Brewers
2nd	Scott Hunt	Telefunken U-47	5B: Traditional Bock
3rd	Mike Johnson	Traditional Bock	5B: Traditional Bock	ZZHOPS

Table 6: (1001) 6a,c - Cream Ale & Kolsch (9 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Eric Fredrickson Co-Brewer: Casey Hemmis	Kappa Kolsch	6C: Kolsch
2nd	Mike Mirabella	Cream Ale	6A: Cream Ale	Lauter Day Brewers
3rd	Vince Stuart	GP LITE	6A: Cream Ale	Lauter Day Brewers

Table 7: (1402) 6b - Blonde Ale (13 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Mike Horner	Blonde	6B: Blonde Ale
2nd	Trent Bangert	Blonde	6B: Blonde Ale	The Brewing network
3rd	Chris O’Bryant	Big Titty Blonde	6B: Blonde Ale

Table 8: (1201) 6d - American Wheat/Rye (12 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Dean Volungis	White Wheat	6D: American Wheat or Rye Beer
2nd	Branden McIntyre	American Wheat	6D: American Wheat or Rye Beer
3rd	Benjamin Jones Co-Brewer: Robert Willingham	Iron Wheat	6D: American Wheat or Rye Beer

Table 9: (0701) 7 - Amber Hybrid (7 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Zach Adams	Alt	7A: Northern German Altbier	The Brewing Network
2nd	Travis Grimm	Steamroller Lager	7B: California Common Beer	ZZ HOPS
3rd	Hoyt Brewster	The Altstadt	7C: Dusseldorf Altbier

Table 10: (1402) 8 - English Pale Ale (14 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Jared Young	YES (Young’s Extra Special)	8C: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)
2nd	Paul Deschamps	School Night	8A: Standard/Ordinary Bitter
3rd	Jared Young	Brigham’s Best	8B: Special/Best/Premium Bitter

Table 11: (2202) 9 - Scottish & Irish Ales (22 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Davo Mahaffey	Yummie Scotch Ale	9E: Strong Scotch Ale	ZZHOPS
2nd	Trevor Gowans	Bollocks Be The Irish Red	9D: Irish Red Ale
3rd	Andrew Ayers	Holy Haggis 80/-	9C: Scottish Export 80/-

Table 12: (3703) 10a - American Pale Ale (36 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Josh Turner	Pike’s Pale Ale	10A: American Pale Ale
2nd	Paul Gailey	Suck It, Valentine No. 2	10A: American Pale Ale	Lauter Day Brewers
3rd	Hoyt Brewster	Crosseyed & Painless	10A: American Pale Ale

Table 13: (1502) 10b - American Amber Ale (15 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Patrick Bourque Co-Brewer: Bryant Gordan	Pale Gone Amber	10B: American Amber Ale	N/A
2nd	Lennie Mahler	Amber Ale	10B: American Amber Ale
3rd	Lanny Derby	Up Weight	10B: American Amber Ale

Table 14: (1602) 10c - American Brown Ale (16 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Clay Turnbow	Baseline Brown	10C: American Brown Ale	Lauter Day Brewers
2nd	Cort Sessions	Grand Jury	10C: American Brown Ale
3rd	Terry Seyler	Buddy’s Brown Ale	10C: American Brown Ale

Table 15: (1301) 11 - English Brown Ale (13 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Lanny Derby	On The Button	11A: Mild
2nd	Trevor Gowans Co-Brewer: Josh Gowans	MR F	11C: Northern English Brown Ale
3rd	Robert Rys	Yallery Brown	11A: Mild	KC Nanobrews

Table 16: (0801) 12 - Porter (8 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Davo Mahaffey	Davo’s Baltic Porter	12C: Baltic Porter	ZZHOPS
2nd	Trent Bangert	Passy McPassed Out Porter	12B: Robust Porter	The Brewing network
3rd	Danny Kunimura	East Kent Porter	12A: Brown Porter	No Affiliation

Table 17: (2202) 13 - Stout (19 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Joe Aruscavage	Kief’s Extra Stout	13D: Foreign Extra Stout	ZZhops
2nd	Chris Detrick	Jack Mormon Stout	13B: Sweet Stout	The Brewing Network
3rd	Bonnie Barlow	Matrimony MilK Stout	13B: Sweet Stout

Table 18: (1202) 13f - Imperial Stout (11 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Dallas Barlow	Dirty Hippie Celebration Ale	13F: Imperial Stout
2nd	Chris Detrick	Jack Mormon Imperial Stout	13F: Imperial Stout	The Brewing Network
3rd	Jordan Smith Co-Brewer: Steve Kirk	Winter Solstice	13F: Imperial Stout

Table 19: (3604) 14 - India Pale Ale (36 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Chris Detrick Co-Brewer: Shawn Margetts, Daniel Schulz, Greg Robinson	Jack Mormon Double 69 IPA	14B: American IPA	The Brewing Network
2nd	Mike Hahn	English IPA	14A: English IPA	zz hops
3rd	Mick Cummard	Big Rock IPA	14B: American IPA

Table 21: (2202) 15 - German Wheat and Rye (22 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Scott Hunt	Banana Hammock	15A: Weizen/Weissbier
2nd	Mike Johnson	Weizenbock	15C: Weizenbock	ZZHOPS
3rd	Wes Bowen Co-Brewer: Ro Erb	Hefeweizen	15A: Weizen/Weissbier

Table 22: (0901) 16A- Witbier (9 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Scott Hunt Co-Brewer: Mick Cummard	Manneken Pis	16A: Witbier
2nd	Marc Kiesel	Lemongrass Belgian	16A: Witbier	class bravo brewing
3rd	Zachary Crawford	Get Wit It!	16A: Witbier	none

Table 23: (2002) 16c,d - Saison and Biere De Garde (18 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Ray Madsen	Saison D’ Madsen	16C: Saison
2nd	Patrick Bourque Co-Brewer: Bryant Gordan	Summer Is Coming...	16C: Saison	N/A
3rd	Zach Barrows	Miel Ble Saison	16C: Saison

Table 24: (2002) 16e - Belgian Specialty (19 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Chris Detrick Co-Brewer: Kyle Trammell	Jack Mormon Sour Monk	16E: Belgian Specialty Ale	The Brewing Network
2nd	Bryan Gordon	BG’s Grisette	16E: Belgian Specialty Ale	O-Town Hop Heads
3rd	Jeff Nicholson	Monks Cut Patersbier	16E: Belgian Specialty Ale	ZZHOPS

Table 25: (2202) 17 - Sour Ales (22 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Dallas Barlow	May Love Never Sour (Wedding Berliner Weisse)	17A: Berliner Weisse
2nd	Josh Van Jura	Oud Bruin	17C: Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin	ZZ Hops
3rd	Wes Bowen	Oud Pank	17F: Fruit Lambic

Table 26: (3303) 18 - Belgian Strong Ale (32 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Patrick Bourque Co-Brewer: Bryant Gordan	Belgian Strong Ale	18D: Belgian Golden Strong Ale	N/A
2nd	Robert Frazier	Belgian Dark	18E: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
3rd	Ray Madsen	Two Monks Belgian Dubbel	18B: Belgian Dubbel

Table 27: (1402) 19 - Strong Ale (14 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Clifton Winter	A Mad God	19A: Old Ale
2nd	Bob Trewartha	Hairy Belly Bob’s	19C: American Barleywine
3rd	Kirk Hofeling	Fireside Contemplation	19C: American Barleywine

Table 28: (3003) 20 - Fruit Beer (28 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Rob Rutledge	Wisconsin Belgian Red	20A: Fruit Beer	ZZ Hops
2nd	Robert Rys	Jubilee	20A: Fruit Beer	KC Nanobrews
3rd	Michael Pezely Co-Brewer: Tim Cantwell	Haole Coconut Brown Ale	20A: Fruit Beer	Lauter Day Brewers

Table 29: (4004) 21 - Spice/herb/vegetable beer (38 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	DJ Benway	CPPA #2	21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
2nd	Scott Hunt Co-Brewer: Mick Cummard	Schism Juniper Rye Ale	21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
3rd	Trevor Gowans	Roasted Poblano Cream Ale	21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer

Table 30: (2202) 22 - Smoke and Wood Aged Beer (22 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Mike Hahn	Russian Imperial Stout With Spanish Cedar	22C: Wood-Aged Beer	zz hops
2nd	Steve Mott	Bourbon Barrel Oatmeal Stout	22C: Wood-Aged Beer	none
3rd	O-Town Hop Heads Co-Brewer: B. Gordon, C. Fonnesbeck, T. Shivers, R. Ellis, B. Parsons, P. Winslow, G. Bevenger, E. Byrd	RIS Barrel Project	22C: Wood-Aged Beer	O-Town Hop Heads

Table 31: (2703) 23 - Specialty Beer (24 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Michael Pezely Co-Brewer: Tim Cantwell	Tropic Thunder (Wild Ale)	23A: Specialty Beer	Lauter Day Brewers
2nd	Josh Van Jura	Rye’d Divide	23A: Specialty Beer	ZZ Hops
3rd	Patrick Bourque Co-Brewer: Bryant Gordan	Go-Go Gose!	23A: Specialty Beer	N/A

Table 32: (1802) 24, 25, 26 Meads (18 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Karl Hansen	Cheery Mead	25C: Other Fruit Melomel
2nd	Bryce Schulzke	Lady Of The Holy Trinity	24C: Sweet Mead
3rd	Bryce Schulzke	1st Braggoteer	26B: Braggot

Table 33: (1502) 27, 28 - Ciders (13 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Chaz Smith	Elder. Cider	28B: Fruit Cider
2nd	Alun Thomas Co-Brewer: Craig Teerlink	Scrumpers Natural	27B: English Cider
3rd	Lennie Mahler	Dry Cider	28C: Applewine

Table 34: (0801) 16B - Belgian Pale Ale (8 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Hans Groberg	Gewoon Pale	16B: Belgian Pale Ale
2nd	DJ Benway	Brightown Belgian	16B: Belgian Pale Ale
3rd	Jeremy Llewellyn	Belgian Pale Ale	16B: Belgian Pale Ale	Lauter day Brewers

Table 40: (1902) 14c - Imperial IPA (19 entries)

Place	Brewer(s)	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Dallas Barlow	Cold Hop Water "With A Smack Of Hops"	14C: Imperial IPA
2nd	Mike Horner	Pliny Ala Mike	14C: Imperial IPA
3rd	Dennis Brown	Plenty Good Beer	14C: Imperial IPA	O-Town Hopheads

 Cheers!