The Drunk Monk Challenge sponsored by Urban Knaves of Grain

2012 Drunk Monk Challenge Competition Results

March 9-10, 2012
Sponsored by the Urban Knaves of Grain

852 Entries

Flight 1 - Traditional Mead (13 Entries)
Karen Schaar
Mugz		 Davenport, IA Get Off Of My Cloud 24C Sweet Mead 1
Ken Jones
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Naperville, IL Clover Honey 24B Semi-sweet Mead 2
Andrew Laidlaw
St. Louis Brews		 Golden Eagle, IL Mead 5 - Traditional With D-47 Yeast 24B Semi-sweet Mead 3
 
Flight 2 - Melomel (Fruit Mead) (18 Entries)
Linda Swihart / Lila Albin
Tippecanoe Homebrewers' Circle		 West Lafayette, IN Cran H N H 25C Other Fruit Melomel 1
Harry Bielawski
Brewers of South Suburbia (BOSS)		 St. John, IN Smith Brothers 25C Other Fruit Melomel 2
Bruce Buerger
Beer Barons of Milwaukee		 Waukesha, WI My First Cyser 25A Cyser 3
 
Flight 35 - Other Mead (15 Entries)
Christopher Kaszuba
Midnight Carboys		 Huntley, IL Just Like Grandma Used To Make 26C Open Category Mead 1
Karen Schaar
Mugz		 Davenport, IA Blue Lunar 26B Braggot 2
Scot Schaar
Mugz		 Davenport, IA Apacalypso 26C Open Category Mead 3
 
Flight 4 - Standard Cider and Perry (19 Entries)
Rodney Kibzey
Chicago Beer Society		 Lombard, IL Commoner Cider 27A Common Cider 1
Linda Swihart
Tippecanoe Homebrewers' Circle		 West Lafayette, IN Cider Squared 27A Common Cider 2
Peter Cowles
The Brewing Network		 Fairfield, CT Aspetuck Common Cider 27A Common Cider 3
 
Flight 5 - Specialty Cider and Perry (13 Entries)
Andrew Laidlaw
St. Louis Brews		 Golden Eagle, IL Cider 3a 28B Other Spec. Cider/Perry 1
Ryan Mcbride
BOSS		 Blue Island, IL McCydar 28A New England Cider 2
Mike Seaman
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 St. Charles, IL Mom Where’s My Juice Box? 28D Fruit Cider 3
 
Flight 6 - Light Lager (13 Entries)
Michael Marino
The Brewing Network		 Burlington, MA Goldmember Export 1E Dortmunder Export 1
Jason Zeilenga
 		 Sugar Grove, IL Lite American Lager 1A Lite American Lager 2
Bob and Kim Barrett
Ann Arbor Brewers Guild		 Ann Arbor, MI BK Lite 1A Lite American Lager 3
 
Flight 7 - Pilsner (12 Entries)
Brian Eichhorn
Hops! Homebrewers' Pride Of The Southside		 Chicago, IL Capital Idea! 2C Classic American Pilsner 1
Michael Marino
The Brewing Network		 Burlington, MA Burkhalter's Pils 2A German Pilsner 2
Chris Pisney
Chicago Beer Society		 Chicago, IL Czech Pils 2B Bohemian Pilsner 3
 
Flight 8 - European Amber Lager (14 Entries)
Matt Klausner
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 North Aurora, IL Klaustobeerfest 3B Oktoberfest/Marzen 1
Wade Schneck
 		 Malta, IL Schneckfest 3B Oktoberfest/Marzen 2
Jeff Pieper / Stephen Long
Shreveport Urban Diastactic Sparges (SUDS)		 Bossier City, LA Double Boil Vienna Lager 3A Vienna Lager 3
 
Flight 9 - Dark Lager (21 Entries)
Kyle Teichart / Blake Williams / Matt Klausner
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 South Elgin, IL Dunkelheit 4A Dark American Lager 1
Chris Shafer
Basin Brewers		 Midland, TX Schwarzbier 4C Schwarzbier 2
Nathan Baker
Hops! Homebrewers' Pride Of The Southside		 Chicago, IL Dark Energy 4C Schwarzbier 3
 
Flight 10 - Bock (24 Entries)
Robert Kay
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Batavia, IL Eisbock 5D Doppelbock 1
Jay Freise
BABBLE		 Lindenhurst, IL My Bock 5A Maibock/Helles Bock 2
Chuck Fort / Mark Naski
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Aurora, IL Chuck’s Another 1/2 Hour Bock 5B Traditional Bock 3
 
Flight 11 - Light Hybrid Beer (44 Entries)
Ryan Deprosperis
 		 Downers Grove, IL Rye’n Ale 6D American Wheat or Rye Beer 1
Timothy Hoerman / Larry Bloom
Inglorious Brewers United		 Westmont, IL "God Country" Kolsch 6C Koelsch 2
Brett McCarty / Rob Barnes
 		 Lombard, IL Black Cap Cream Ale 6A Cream Ale 3
 
Flight 12 - Amber Hybrid Beer (15 Entries)
Tim Laal
St. Louis Brews		 Belleville, IL Cleveland Steam v1.2 7B California Common Beer 1
Bob and Kim Barrett
Ann Arbor Brewers Guild		 Ann Arbor, MI Dusseldorf Alt 7C Dusseldorf Altbier 2
Alex Makowski / Jack Makowski
 		 Glen Ellyn, IL California Gold 7B California Common Beer 3
 
Flight 13 - English Pale Ale (18 Entries)
Paul Kida
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Naperville, IL ESB 8C Extra Special/Strong Bitter (EPA) 1
Brett Wilkes
Midnight Carboys		 Algonquin, IL Abell’s Gold 8A Standard/Ordinary Bitter 2
Randy Brace
Evanston Homebrew Club		 Wheeling, IL The King’s ESB 8C Extra Special/Strong Bitter (EPA) 3
 
Flight 14 - Scottish and Irish Ale (33 Entries)
Matt Klausner / Brandon Weis
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 North Aurora, IL Irish I Had Another Keg Of Scottish Ale 9B Scottish Heavy 70/- 1
Mark Scriven
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 South Elgin, IL Bagpipe Scotch Ale 9E Strong Scotch Ale 2
Nick Wand
 		 Hampshire, IL 60/- For An Hour Of Sheep Lovin’ 9A Scottish Light 60/- 3
 
Flight 15 - American Pale Ale (29 Entries)
Jason Askin
 		 Aurora, IL Samurai Squirrel Fresh Hop Pale Ale 10A American Pale 1
Jay Kash
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Woodridge, IL American Pale Ale 10A American Pale 2
Mark Johnson
Midnight Carboys		 Crystal Lake, IL American Pale Ale 10A American Pale 3
 
Flight 16 - American Amber and Brown Ale (41 Entries)
Brian Heneghan
 		 Hammond, IN Brown Ale 10C American Brown Ale 1
Marty Anderson
TBN		 Oak Park, IL Hoppopotamus 10B American Amber 2
Drew Herrera / Paul Herrera
 		 Geneva, IL Wingnut 10B American Amber 3
 
Flight 17 - English Brown Ale (24 Entries)
Matt Klausner
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 North Aurora, IL 'Why She Lets Me Brew’ Brown Ale 11C Northern English Brown Ale 1
Scott Pointon
Brewers of South Suburbia (BOSS)		 Crest Hill, IL Moaning Minnie 11A Mild 2
Mark Westmeyer
Brewers of South Suburbia (BOSS)		 Chicago Heights, IL Diogenes Club Mild 11A Mild 3
 
Flight 18 - Porter (38 Entries)
Chuck Fort
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Aurora, IL Chuck’s Pack It In Porter 12B Robust Porter 1
John Barlow
IA / Minn. Society Of Brewers		 Clear Lake, IA Latvian Liquid Kavorka 12C Baltic Porter 2
Jay Kash
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Woodridge, IL Brown Porter 12A Brown Porter 3
 
Flight 19 - Sour Ale (7 Entries)
Amanda Kertz
 		 Effingham, IL Plambic 17D Straight (Unblended) Lambic 1
Mark Westmeyer
Brewers Of South Suburbia (BOSS)		 Chicago Heights, IL Crackberry 17F Fruit Lambic 2
Terry Frey
Brewers Of South Suburbia (BOSS)		 Orland Park, IL Berliner Weisse 17A Berliner Weisse 3
 
Flight 20 - Fruit Beer (11 Entries)
Rick & Beth Jureczko
Illiana Beer Rackers Union (IBRU)		 Highland, IN Biere De Chiasson 20A Fruit Beer 1
Christopher Kaszuba
Midnight Carboys		 Huntley, IL Who Put Fruit In My Beer Apricot Ale 20A Fruit Beer 2
Edward Nash
Chaos		 Worth, IL Apricot Ale 20A Fruit Beer 3
 
Flight 21 - Spice, Herb, Vegetable Beer (35 Entries)
Bruce Buerger
Beer Barons Of Milwaukee		 Waukesha, WI Smoky Jalapeno Ale 21A Spice, Herb, Vegetable Beer 1
Philip Wende
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Elgin, IL Lemon Grass Wit 21A Spice, Herb, Vegetable Beer 2
Matt Klausner
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 North Aurora, IL Deb’s Treat 21A Spice, Herb, Vegetable Beer 3
 
Flight 22 - Small Stouts (40 Entries)
Jeff Muse
St. Louis Brews		 St. Louis, MO Street Dancer 13A Dry Stout 1
Ray Krueger
Plainfield Ale and Lager Enthusiasts (PALE)		 Aurora, IL Sweet Stout 13B Sweet Stout 2
Richard Delucio
Plainfield Ale and Lager Enthusiasts (PALE)		 Naperville, IL Ya Mama’s Best Milk Stout 13B Sweet Stout 3
 
Flight 23 - Large Stouts (26 Entries)
Doug Newberry
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Batavia, IL Stiff n' Stout 13F Russian Imperial Stout 1
Joe Formanek
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Bolingbrook, IL Black Velvet Export Stout 13D Foreign Extra Stout 2
Joseph Catalano / John Laubenstein
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Naperville, IL Ace of Clubs Imperial Stout 13F Russian Imperial Stout 3
 
Flight 24 - IPA (48 Entries)
Rodney Kibzey
Chicago Beer Society		 Lombard, IL Free Hops 14B American IPA 1
James Todd
Brewers Of South Suburbia (BOSS)		 Frankfort, IL Waiting For Columbus 14B American IPA 2
Dan Lichtenberger
 		 Wilmington, DE The Knotty IPA 14B American IPA 3
 
Flight 25 - Imperial IPA (21 Entries)
Greg Fowler
 		 Hamilton, MI Ferro Resonance 14C Imperial IPA 1
Lee Birkett
Midnight Carboys		 East Dundee, IL 2X IPA 14C Imperial IPA 2
Chris Pisney
Chicago Beer Society		 Chicago, IL Imperial IPA 14C Imperial IPA 3
 
Flight 26 - German Wheat and Rye Beer (36 Entries)
Andrew Cunningham / Mike Cunningham
The League Of Extraordinary Pintsmen		 Lincoln, IL Oldman Hefe 15A Weizen/Weissbier 1
Rodney Kibzey
Chicago Beer Society		 Lombard, IL Bitezenbock 15C Weizenbock 2
Matt Klausner
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 North Aurora, IL Edliminator Rye 15D Roggenbier (German Rye Beer) 3
 
Flight 27 - Small Belgian and French (24 Entries)
Tom Fitzpatrick
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Batavia, IL Saison 11 16C Saison 1
Peter Cowles
The Brewing Network		 Fairfield, CT Aspetuck Witte 16A Witbier 2
David Fetty
Brixie's Brewers		 Darien, IL Saison 16C Saison 3
 
Flight 28 - Large Belgian and French (17 Entries)
Joseph Rahme
 		 Marietta, GA Jr Brewing Co. - Biere De Garde 16D Biere de Garde 1
Paul Herrera
Wingnut Brew Club		 St. Charles, IL 4th Place! (Belgian Black Ale) 16E Belgian Specialty Ale 2
Scott Pointon
Brewers of South Suburbia (BOSS)		 Crest Hill, IL Donkey Punch 16E Belgian Specialty Ale 3
 
Flight 29 - Pale Belgian Strong Ale (26 Entries)
Nathan Hintz
 		 Waukegan, IL Keri’s Magic 18A Belgian Blond Ale 1
Daniel Sullivan
MABCAB		 Whitefish Bay, WI Golden Ale 18D Belgian Golden Strong Ale 2
Randal Newkirk
Urban Knaves of Grin (UKG)		 Geneva, IL Delirious Dave 18C Belgian Tripel 3
 
Flight 30 - Dark Belgian Strong Ale (25 Entries)
Robert Kay
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Batavia, IL Belgian Dark Strong 18E Belgian Dark Strong Ale 1
Greg Arndt
Brixies Brewers		 Oak Lawn, IL Belgian Dubbel 18B Belgian Dubbel 2
Scott Pointon
Brewers Of South Suburbia (BOSS)		 Crest Hill, IL Old Stumblefoot 18E Belgian Dark Strong Ale 3
 
Flight 31 - Strong Ale (30 Entries)
Scot Schaar
Mugz		 Daveport, IA What Can Brown Do For Me 19A Old Ale 1
Jay Freise / Adam Bogac
BABBLE		 Lindenhurst, IL Bob Marleywine 19B English Barleywine 2
Scott Hamlin
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 St. Charles, IL Aidan’s 1 Year Old Ale 19A Old Ale 3
 
Flight 32 - Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer (31 Entries)
Robert Kay
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Batavia, IL Bourbon Milk Stout 22C Wood-Aged Beer 1
Brian Eichhorn
Hops! Homebrewers' Pride Of The Southside		 Chicago, IL Rauch Star 22A Classic Rauchbier 2
Brett Wilkes
Midnight Carboys		 Algonquin, IL Caspian Finn Bourbon Barrel Stout 22C Wood-Aged Beer 3
 
Flight 33 - Specialty Beer (47 Entries)
Les Cowel
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Naperville, IL Sumatra Tiger Stout 23A Specialty Beer 1
Randy Brace
Evanston Homebrew Club		 Wheeling, IL Rye IPA 23A Specialty Beer 2
Steve Bailey
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Warrenville, IL Dragon’s Breakfast 23A Specialty Beer 3
 
Flight 34 - Menace of the Monastery (25 Entries)
Mike Seaman
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 St. Charles, IL Blood Sucking Deer 18E Belgian Dark Strong 1
Anthony Vester / Kyle Vester
The Brewing Network		 Riverside, IL Belgian Stronger 18E Belgian Dark Strong 2
John Beystehner
Midnight Carboys		 Crystal Lake, IL Saint Baxter 18C Belgian Trippel 3
 
BEST OF SHOW: MEADS AND CIDERS
Andrew Laidlaw
St. Louis Brews		 Golden Eagle, IL Cider 3a 28B Other Spec. Cider/Perry 1
Linda Swihart
Tippecanoe Homebrewers' Circle		 West Lafayette, IN Cider Squared 27A Common Cider 2
Christopher Kaszuba
Midnight Carboys		 Huntley, IL Just Like Grandma Used To Make 26C Open Category Mead 3
 
BEST OF SHOW: BEER
Amanda Kertz
 		 Effingham, IL Plambic 17D Straight (Unblended) Lambic 1
Matt Klausner / Brandon Weis
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 North Aurora, IL Irish I Had Another Keg Of Scottish Ale 9B Scottish Heavy 70/- 2
Robert Kay
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG)		 Batavia, IL Eisbock 5D Doppelbock 3