| BEST OF SHOW: BEER |
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Brian Stephens
Keepers of the Craft |
Petrification - Purple |
Portage, MI |
28C: Wild Specialty Beer |
1st BOS |
Scott Estlund
The Brü Club |
Octavia's Coffin |
Mosinee, WI |
27A2: Kentucky Common |
2nd BOS |
Jonathan Lizenby
256 Brewers |
Helles Export |
Harvest, AL |
5C: German Helles Exportbier |
3rd BOS |
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain |
Duchesse Du Winfield Avec Cerise |
Winfield, IL |
29A: Fruit Beer |
HM BOS |
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| BEST OF SHOW: MEADS AND CIDERS |
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Robert Critten
Zymurgists of the Ozarks |
Elder Black |
Ash Grove, MO |
M2C: Berry Mead |
1st Mead/Cider BOS |
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys |
I Heard Nathan Steigman Likes Polish Meads |
Kennesaw, GA |
M4B: Historical Mead |
2nd Mead/Cider BOS |
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys |
Ghost In The Noonday Sun |
Kennesaw, GA |
C2F: Specialty Cider/Perry |
3rd Meads/Cider BOS |
Daniel Kukok
Motor City Mashers |
Le Voyageur |
Gross pointe, MI |
C1C: French Cider |
HM Meads/Cider BOS |
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MENACE OF THE MONASTERY (26 Entries)
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Josh Strupp
Beer Barons of Milwaukee |
Too Good To Be An Eisbock |
Franklin, WI |
44A: MoM Dopplebock (9A) |
1 |
Matthew Mead
PrimeTime Brewers |
A Sorcerer Is A Wizard Without A Hat! |
Grand Rapids, MI |
51A: MoM Belgian Dark Strong Ale (26D) |
2 |
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain |
Forbidden Blonde |
Winfield, IL |
47A: MoM Belgian Blond Ale (25A) |
3 |
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| Table 1 - Pale American and International Lager (11 Entries) |
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Chad Faulstick
Wheeling Alers |
Chettyweiser |
Glen Dale, WV |
1A: American Light Lager |
1 |
Cheyne Harvey
Arizona Society of Homebrewers |
Cerveza De Roberto |
Gilbert, AZ |
2A: International Pale Lager |
2 |
Shaun Huggins
San Antonio Cerveceros |
Lightspeed Lager |
Universal City, TX |
2A: International Pale Lager |
3 |
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| Table 2 - American Wheat, Blonde, Cream Ales (17 Entries) |
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Kyle Kiely
Cider, Homebrew, and Mead Production Champs (CHAMPS) |
Horsefeathers |
St. Louis, MO |
1C: Cream Ale |
1 |
Kevin Wagner
Kansas City Bier Meisters |
Are You Suggesting That Coconuts Migrate? |
Stilwell, KS |
18A: Blonde Ale |
2 |
Kevin Haeffner
Garage Brewers Society |
Kevin's Blonde Ale |
St Peters, MO |
18A: Blonde Ale |
3 |
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| Table 3 - Pale Malty Lager (11 Entries) |
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Metts Potter
Bloatarian Brewing League |
Hot Schnitzel |
Morrow, OH |
4A: Munich Helles |
1 |
Mike & Stephanie Butler
Kansas City Bier Meisters |
Medalstoff |
Olathe, KS |
4A: Munich Helles |
2 |
Ryan Shupe
Oak Park Homebrewers |
First Swing |
Oak Park, IL |
4A: Munich Helles |
3 |
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| Table 4 - Pale Bitter European Beer (11 Entries) |
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Jonathan Lizenby
256 Brewers |
Helles Export |
Harvest, AL |
5C: German Helles Exportbier |
1 |
Kevin Haeffner
Garage Brewers Society |
Kevin's Beer |
St Peters, MO |
5A: German Leichtbier |
2 |
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain |
Find The Star |
Winfield, IL |
27A: Historical Beer |
3 |
Cindy Oberlin with Co-Brewer(s) Mike Maron
Ninja Homebrewers |
Pop Fly |
Friendswood, TX |
5B: Kölsch |
HM |
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| Table 5 - Pilsner (21 Entries) |
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Patrick Williams with Co-Brewer(s) Alex Williams
Kansas City Bier Meisters |
We'll Give This Category A Try |
Kansas City, MO |
27A6: Pre-Prohibition Lager |
1 |
Sam Hoopes
Ninja Homebrewers |
Pils For People On The Moon |
League City, TX |
5D: German Pils |
2 |
| Eric Hammel |
Premium Baculaty Pasak |
Hoffman Estates, IL |
3B: Czech Premium Pale Lager |
3 |
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| Table 6 - Amber Lagers (23 Entries) |
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Ross Stuart
Arizona Society of Homebrewers |
Amber Lager |
Scottsdale, AZ |
2B: International Amber Lager |
1 |
Colby Reineke
Minnesota Home Brewers Association |
Suspended Animation |
Minneapolis, MN |
3C: Czech Amber Lager |
2 |
Metts Potter
Bloatarian Brewing League |
Immediate Certain Regret Followed By Copious Profanity |
Morrow, OH |
3C: Czech Amber Lager |
3 |
Chad Medford
Red Earth Brewers |
Austrian Sunset |
Oklahoma City, OK |
7A: Vienna Lager |
HM |
| |
| Table 7 - Dark Lager (28 Entries) |
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Scott Mendes
Ultra Rare Brewers |
Calm & Content |
New Bedford, MA |
3D: Czech Dark Lager |
1 |
| Dexter Garner |
Shadows |
Winston-Salem, NC |
8B: Schwarzbier |
2 |
Matthew Johnsen
Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
Czech Yo Self |
Castle Rock, CO |
3D: Czech Dark Lager |
3 |
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| Table 8 - Bocks (16 Entries) |
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Matthew Herrold
Cider, Homebrew, and Mead Production Champs (CHAMPS) |
Meanbrews Doppelbock With Novalager |
Katy, TX |
9A: Doppelbock |
1 |
Bill Gavin Roy Ventullo
CRAZE |
Dbocked |
Cedar Falls, IA |
9A: Doppelbock |
2 |
| Alex Chambers |
Helm Of Awe |
Batavia, IL |
4C: Helles Bock |
3 |
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| Table 9 - German Wheat & Rye (7 Entries) |
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Josh Akin
QUAFF (Quality Ale and Fermentation Fraternity) |
Walt Weiss |
Poway, CA |
10A: Weissbier |
1 |
Doug Bulthuis
Kuhnhenn Guild of Brewers (KGB) |
You Just Try Me |
Clawson, MI |
10C: Weizenbock |
2 |
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain |
The Dark Side Of White |
Winfield, IL |
10B: Dunkels Weissbier |
3 |
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| Table 10 - Pale British and Commonwealth (20 Entries) |
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Jed Lengerich
MASH Fort Wayne Homebrew Club |
BPA |
Decatur, IN |
12A: British Golden Ale |
1 |
Cheyne Harvey
Arizona Society of Homebrewers |
Hail, Arwald! |
Gilbert, AZ |
11C: Strong Bitter |
2 |
Stephen Schmitt
Evanston Homebrew Club |
Goodison Park |
Evanston, IL |
12C: English IPA |
3 |
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| Table 11 - Brown British Ales (14 Entries) |
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Ross Druckenmiller
Boston Wort Processors |
BJCP Study Group |
Revere, MA |
13A: Dark Mild |
1 |
David Howell
Zymurgists of the Ozarks |
English Dark Mild |
Springfield, MO |
13A: Dark Mild |
2 |
| Daniel DeMars with Co-Brewer(s) Jay McNamara |
Dark Horse |
Chicago, IL |
13A: Dark Mild |
3 |
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| Table 12 - Irish and Scottish Ales (24 Entries) |
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| Tyler Hulsebus |
Discoverer 61 Irish Red |
Austin, MN |
15A: Irish Red Ale |
1 |
Eddie Belter
STLBrewhogs |
Ed's Not Ted's Red |
Saint Louis, MO |
15A: Irish Red Ale |
2 |
Thomas McGloine
Saratoga Thoroughbrews |
Old Tolbooth |
Schuylerville, NY |
14C: Scottish Export |
3 |
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| Table 13 - Small Stouts (12 Entries) |
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Jay Brantley
PC Mashers |
Black Hole Sun |
Peachtree Corners, GA |
16B: Oatmeal Stout |
1 |
| Joel McGormley |
McKevin's Irish Stout |
Zionsville, IN |
15B: Irish Stout |
2 |
Stephen Schmitt
Evanston Homebrew Club |
Maxwell's Stout-Porter |
Evanston, IL |
15B: Irish Stout |
3 |
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| Table 14 - Strong Stouts (17 Entries) |
|---|
Roger Masson
Brewers of South Suburbia (BOSS) |
Jay-Z Stout |
Oak Park, IL |
20B: American Stout |
1 |
Joseph Formanek
Urban Knaves of Grain |
3 Tsarinas Imperial Stout |
Bolingbrook, IL |
20C: Imperial Stout |
2 |
Joseph Formanek
Urban Knaves of Grain |
Black Velvet Export Stout |
Bolingbrook, IL |
16D: Foreign Extra Stout |
3 |
Robert Parks
Oak Park Homebrewers |
Two-Tun Stout |
Oak Park, IL |
20B: American Stout |
HM |
| |
| Table 15 - Porters (17 Entries) |
|---|
Shaun Huggins
San Antonio Cerveceros |
The Story Of Darth Plagueis The Porter |
Universal City, TX |
20A: American Porter |
1 |
Mike & Stephanie Butler
Kansas City Bier Meisters |
Boot Dust |
Olathe, KS |
13C: English Porter |
2 |
Brady Smith
Circle City Zymurgy |
Low Winter Sun |
Carmel, IN |
9C: Baltic Porter |
3 |
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| Table 16 - Strong Ales (16 Entries) |
|---|
Matthew Herrold
Cider, Homebrew, and Mead Production Champs (CHAMPS) |
Barleywine, Smarleywine |
Katy, TX |
22C: American Barleywine |
1 |
Josh Strupp
Beer Barons of Milwaukee |
Old Crosspatch |
Franklin, WI |
17B: Old Ale |
2 |
| Alex Chambers |
Red 5 |
Batavia, IL |
17A: British Strong Ale |
3 |
Jay Brantley
PC Mashers |
Traquair Sincere |
Peachtree Corners, GA |
17C: Wee Heavy |
HM |
| |
| Table 17 - American Pale Ale and NZ Pils (15 Entries) |
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Colby Reineke
Minnesota Home Brewers Association |
Gumballface |
Minneapolis, MN |
18B: American Pale Ale |
1 |
Daniel Kukuk
Motor City Mashers |
Cosmic Corsair |
Grosse Pointe, MI |
LSX5: New Zealand Pilsner |
2 |
Metts Potter
Bloatarian Brewing League |
Adventure Chicken |
Morrow, OH |
18B: American Pale Ale |
3 |
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| Table 18 - Amber and Brown American Ale (21 Entries) |
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Scott Estlund
The Br� Club |
Octavia's Coffin |
Mosinee, WI |
27A2: Kentucky Common |
1 |
Kim Hynek
Red Earth Brewers |
Kentucky Derby Worthy Common |
Choctaw, OK |
27A2: Kentucky Common |
2 |
Josh Akin
QUAFF (Quality Ale and Fermentation Fraternity) |
Have You Amber Heard? |
Poway, CA |
19A: American Amber Ale |
3 |
| |
| Table 19 - American IPA (18 Entries) |
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Ross Stuart
Arizona Society of Homebrewers |
IPA |
Scottsdale, AZ |
21A: American IPA |
1 |
Joe Skiles
Urban Knaves of Grain |
Make IPA Clear Again |
Carol Stream, IL |
21A: American IPA |
2 |
Mike & Stephanie Butler
Kansas City Bier Meisters |
Nod Your Head Yes |
Olathe, KS |
21A: American IPA |
3 |
| |
| Table 20 - Specialty and Double IPA (21 Entries) |
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| Kevin Bencz with Co-Brewer(s) Karie Bencz |
Smooth Bore |
Oconomowoc, WI |
22A: Double IPA |
1 |
David Kerr
Ocean County Home Brewers |
Tuxedo T-Shirt |
Point Pleasant, NJ |
21B2: Black IPA |
2 |
Jason Rohloff
Beer Barons of Milwaukee |
The Hybrid Model |
Cudahy, WI |
22A: Double IPA |
3 |
| |
| Table 21 - Hazy IPA (15 Entries) |
|---|
Ross Stuart
Arizona Society of Homebrewers |
Hazy |
Scottsdale, AZ |
21C: Hazy IPA |
1 |
Greg Ellwanger
Club Wort |
Thicc Boi!!! |
Palatine, IL |
21C: Hazy IPA |
2 |
Fernando Garcia Polite
Boston Wort Processors |
Eat Your Hops |
Belmont, MA |
21C: Hazy IPA |
3 |
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| Table 22 - Smoked Beer (12 Entries) |
|---|
Chad Medford
Red Earth Brewers |
Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires |
Oklahoma City, OK |
6B: Rauchbier |
1 |
Jeff Podolski with Co-Brewer(s) Tony Aquino
Joliet Brewers Guild |
Piwo Grodziskie |
Romeoville, IL |
27A5: Piwo Grodziskie |
2 |
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers Guild |
Stearman's Smoked Porter |
Aubrey, TX |
32A: Classic Style Smoked Beer |
3 |
Zach Fritts
Club Wort |
Wreathed In Smoke |
Barrington, IL |
27A5: Piwo Grodziskie |
HM |
| |
| Table 23 - Sour Ales (17 Entries) |
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Brian Stephens
Keepers of Craft |
Petrification - Purple |
Portage, MI |
28C: Wild Specialty Beer |
1 |
Chad Banks
PrimeTime Brewers |
Pineapple Dh Sour |
Caledonia, MI |
28C: Wild Specialty Beer |
2 |
Jared Sutliff
Beer Barons of Milwaukee |
Dreaming Of Europe |
Milwaukee, WI |
23C: Oud Bruin |
3 |
| |
| Table 24 - Belgian and French Ale (9 Entries) |
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Matthew Johnsen
Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
It's A Trap! |
Castle Rock, CO |
26A: Belgian Single |
1 |
Matthew Mead
PrimeTime Brewers |
Good Beer Will Make You Witty! |
Grand Rapids, MI |
24A: Witbier |
2 |
Rodolfo Valladares
Kansas City Bier Meisters |
Rainbow Tiger Paws |
Kansas City, KS |
24A: Witbier |
3 |
| |
| Table 25 - Strong Belgian Ale (16 Entries) |
|---|
Patrick Williams with Co-Brewer(s) Alex Williams
Kansas City Bier Meisters |
Some Blondes Do Age Well |
Kansas City, MO |
25A: Belgian Blond Ale |
1 |
Philip Wende
Urban Knaves of Grain |
Season Have Changed |
Elgin, IL |
25B: Saison |
2 |
Mark Kanczuzewski
Royal Oak Area Homebrew Club |
Saison |
Troy, MI |
25B: Saison |
3 |
| |
| Table 26 - Monastic Ale (31 Entries) |
|---|
Jed Lengerich
MASH Fort Wayne Homebrew Club |
Dubbel Trouble |
Decatur, IN |
26B: Belgian Dubbel |
1 |
Wesley Kulcak
Bay Area Mashtronauts |
Third Time's The Charm |
El Campo, TX |
26C: Belgian Tripel |
2 |
Eddie Belter
STLBrewhogs |
Dubbel Trubbel |
Saint Louis, MO |
26B: Belgian Dubbel |
3 |
| Kyle Ernsberger |
Kera |
Fremont, OH |
26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale |
HM |
| |
| Table 27 - Fruit Beer (14 Entries) |
|---|
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain |
Duchesse Du Winfield Avec Cerise |
Winfield, IL |
29A: Fruit Beer |
1 |
Jeremiah Baer
Cider, Homebrew, and Mead Production Champs (CHAMPS) |
Adventure Time |
Collinsville, IL |
LSX4: Catharina Sour |
2 |
Jeremiah Baer
Cider, Homebrew, and Mead Production Champs (CHAMPS) |
Happenings Happened |
Collinsville, IL |
29A: Fruit Beer |
3 |
| |
| Table 28 - Spiced Beer (19 Entries) |
|---|
Michael Wulff with Co-Brewer(s) Ryan Stransky
INSTABHility |
Angostura IPA |
Montgomery, IL |
30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
1 |
Alex Rezmerski
Louisville Area Grain and Extract Research Society, LTD |
Ky Pe-Common |
Louisville,KY |
30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
2 |
Daniel Kukok
Motor City Mashers |
Castaway |
Grosse Pointe, MI |
30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
3 |
Ryan Vigne
Pittsburgh Mead Makers and Homebrewers |
Just The Tips V3 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
HM |
| |
| Table 29 - Wood Beer (14 Entries) |
|---|
| Tyler Hulsebus |
Bourbon Barrel RIS |
Austin, MN |
33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer |
1 |
Michael Beck
Illiana Beer Rackers Union (IBRU) |
Caligula's Persistence |
Griffith, IN |
33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer |
2 |
Greg Ellwanger with Co-Brewer(s) Dmtri Tymos And Ryan Peca
Club Wort |
Tuba Wine |
Palatine, IL |
33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer |
3 |
| |
| Table 30 - Speciality Beer (11 Entries) |
|---|
Timothy Wicklund
Keepers of Craft |
Freshly Shorn |
Kalamazoo, MI |
34B: Mixed-Style Beer |
1 |
Roy Ventullo with Co-Brewer(s) Tom Blaser
CRAZE |
The Samichlaus |
Waverly, IA |
34A: Commercial Specialty Beer |
2 |
Travis Cherry
Bay Area Mashtronauts |
Pizza And Beer - Meal Ready To Eat |
Friendswood, TX |
34C: Experimental Beer |
3 |
| |
| Table 31 - Standard Cider and Perry (9 Entries) |
|---|
Daniel Kukuk
Motor City Mashers |
Le Voyageur |
Grosse Pointe, MI |
C1C: French Cider |
1 |
Art Kim
Illiana Beer Rackers Union (IBRU) |
Cecret Sider |
Highland, IN |
C1A: New World Cider |
2 |
David Howell
Zymurgists of the Ozarks |
New World Cider |
Springfield, MO |
C1A: New World Cider |
3 |
| |
| Table 32 - Speciality Cider and Perry (16 Entries) |
|---|
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys |
Ghost In The Noonday Sun |
Kennesaw, GA |
C2F: Specialty Cider/Perry |
1 |
Kevin Wojdak
Urban Knaves of Grain |
Cool Runnings 22... Nice Recovery! |
Elk Grove Village, IL |
C2D: Ice Cider |
2 |
Matthew Mead
PrimeTime Brewers |
Husted's Orchards English Blend Fall 2023 |
Grand Rapids, MI |
C2A: New England Cider |
3 |
Jared Sutliff
Beer Barons of Milwaukee |
From The Bog |
Milwaukee, WI |
C2B: Cider with Other Fruit |
HM |
| |
| Table 33 - Traditional Mead (9 Entries) |
|---|
Steven Keller
Madison Homebrewers & Tasters |
Sunflower's Sunshine |
Evansville, WI |
M1C: Sweet Mead |
1 |
Tom Hayosh
Club Wort |
Smells Like Melon And Cucumber |
Lake Zurich, IL |
M1A: Dry Mead |
2 |
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys |
Sir Galahad The Pure - Blueberry Blossom - Still |
Kennesaw, GA |
M1A: Dry Mead |
3 |
| |
| Table 34 - Fruit Mead (18 Entries) |
|---|
Robert Critten
Zymurgists of the Ozarks |
Elder Black |
Ash Grove, MO |
M2C: Berry Mead |
1 |
Ryan Vigne
Pittsburgh Mead Makers And Homebrewers |
Veil Of Dusk |
Pittsburgh, PA |
M2C: Berry Mead |
2 |
Kyle Schnettler
Brixie's Brewers |
Berry Nice |
Villa Park, IL |
M2C: Berry Mead |
3 |
Marek Leczycki
Polski Mi�d Pitny |
Sofia 6.0 |
Jelenia G�ra, Dolny Slask |
M2E: Melomel |
HM |
| |
| Table 35 - Spiced and Experimental Mead (14 Entries) |
|---|
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys |
I Heard Nathan Steigman Likes Polish Meads |
Kennesaw, GA |
M4B: Historical Mead |
1 |
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys |
Mi�d Pitny Koniczynowy Amburana |
Kennesaw, GA |
M4C: Experimental Mead |
2 |
Jason Rohloff
Beer Barons of Milwaukee |
Brothers From Another Mother |
Cudahy, WI |
M4C: Experimental Mead |
3 |
