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BEST OF SHOW: BEER
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Tim Thomssen
Lincoln Lagers |
Mild Obsession |
11A: Mild |
1 |
Rodney Kibzey
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
MCC Stout |
13E: American Stout |
2 |
Gene Sladek
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
California Common |
7B: California Common Beer |
3 |
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BEST OF SHOW: MEADS AND CIDERS
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Joe Formanek
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Cathy’s Sweet Cyser |
Bolingbrook, IL |
25A: Cyser |
1 |
Rodney Kibzey
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Commoner Cider |
Lombard, IL |
27A: Common Cider |
2 |
Darrell Proksa
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
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Downers Grove, IL |
28B: Fruit Cider |
3 |
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MENACE OF THE MONASTERY (16 entries)
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Doug Newberry
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Fox Valley Golden Ale |
Batavia, IL |
29A: Menace of the Monastery |
1 |
Joe Rezendes
The Brewing Network |
Ruby Dubb |
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29A: Menace of the Monastery |
2 |
Andrew Day
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Elixir Of Secrets |
North Aurora, IL |
29A: Menace of the Monastery |
3 |
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Flight 1 - Traditional Mead (11 entries)
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Brian Eichhorn / Jennifer Mende-Eichhorn
HOPS! Homebrewers' Pride of the Southside |
Cold Hard Facts |
Chicago, IL |
24C: Sweet Mead |
1 |
James Stonestreet
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Mackinaw Valley Mead |
Bloomington, IL |
24C: Sweet Mead |
2 |
Scot Schaar
MUGZ |
Havana Daydreamin’ Verse 3 |
Davenport, IA |
24C: Sweet Mead |
3 |
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Flight 2 - Melomel (Fruit Mead) (20 entries)
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Joe Formanek
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Cathy’s Sweet Cyser |
Bolingbrook, IL |
25A: Cyser |
1 |
Nathan Baker
HOPS! Homebrewers' Pride of the Southside |
Kind Of Blue |
Chicago, IL |
25C: Other Fruit Melomel |
2 |
Robert Kay
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Cyser |
Batavia, IL |
25A: Cyser |
3 |
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Flight 35 - Other Mead (12 entries)
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David Oram / Karlene Oram
BOSS |
OGM (Oaked Ginger Mead) |
Crete, IL |
26C: Open Category Mead |
1 |
Scot Schaar
MUGZ |
Apocalypso |
Davenport, IA |
26C: Open Category Mead |
2 |
Clint Cissell
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Winter Diesel Blend |
Mundelein, IL |
26C: Open Category Mead |
3 |
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Flight 4 - Standard Cider and Perry (13 entries)
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Rodney Kibzey
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Commoner Cider |
Lombard, IL |
27A: Common Cider |
1 |
Adam Bogac
BABBLE |
OMAKA |
Lake Forest, IL |
27A: Common Cider |
2 |
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Michigan Cider 10 |
Batavia, IL |
27B: English Cider |
3 |
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Flight 5 - Specialty Cider and Perry (14 entries)
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Darrell Proksa
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
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Downers Grove, IL |
28B: Fruit Cider |
1 |
Kevin "Woj" Wojdak
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Wacky Squirrel |
Elk Grove Village, IL |
28D: Other Specialty Cider or Perry |
2 |
Andrew Laidlaw
St. Louis Brews |
Batch C5F |
Golden Eagle, IL |
28D: Other Specialty Cider or Perry |
3 |
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Flight 6 - Light Lager (19 entries)
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Kevin Kearney
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Dortmunder |
Calmar, IA |
1E: Dortmunder Export |
1 |
Michael Beckett
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
FishEye Premium Lager |
North Aurora, IL |
1C: Premium American Lager |
2 |
Joe Kotvan
IMF |
Karonya |
Warrenville, IL |
1A: Lite American Lager |
3 |
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Flight 7 - Pilsner (11 entries)
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Robert Barrett
Ann Arbor Brewers Guild |
Mike’s Pilsner |
Ann Arbor, MI |
2A: German Pilsner (Pils) |
1 |
Chuck Fort
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Chuck’s Pilsner |
Aurora, IL |
2B: Bohemian Pilsener |
2 |
Nick Lind / Miriam Lind
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Gold Rush |
Bellevue, IA |
2C: Classic American Pilsner |
3 |
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Flight 8 - European Amber Lager (10 entries)
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Calvin Rowland
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Hang One Of Those Sweet Ass Medals On Me |
Bolingbrook, IL |
3A: Vienna Lager |
1 |
Matt Klausner / Brandon Weis
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Klaustoberfest |
North Aurora, IL |
3B: Oktoberfest/Marzen |
2 |
Bruce Kapraun
Brixies Brewers |
Octoberfest |
Westchester, IL |
Octoberfest |
3 |
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Flight 9 - Dark Lager (12 entries)
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Nick Lind
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I Hate It When I Get My Schwartz Twisted! |
Bellevue, IA |
4C: Schwarzbier |
1 |
Brandon Daly
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East Coast Schwarzbier |
Burlington, MA |
4C: Schwarzbier |
2 |
Bob Manke
Beer Barons of Milwaukee |
Bohemian Dunkel |
Kansasville, WI |
4B: Munich Dunkel |
3 |
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Flight 10 - Cream Ale & Kolsch (25 entries)
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William Goetz
BOSS |
Heather’s Kolsch |
Tinley Park, IL |
6C: Kolsch |
1 |
Robert Burger
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I’s Cream |
Branford, CT |
6A: Cream Ale |
2 |
Michael Beckett
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
FishEye Cream Ale |
North Aurora, IL |
6A: Cream Ale |
3 |
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Flight 11 - Blonde & American Wheat/Rye (25 entries)
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John Primozic
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Son Of Wookiefoot |
Willoughby Hills, OH |
6D: American Wheat or Rye Beer |
1 |
Robert Barrett
Ann Arbor Brewers Guild |
Brucestreet Wheat |
Ann Arbor, MI |
6D: American Wheat or Rye Beer |
2 |
Joe Formanek
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Goldy’s Blond Ale |
Bolingbrook, IL |
6B: Blonde Ale |
3 |
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Flight 12 - Amber Hybrid Beer (14 entries)
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Gene Sladek
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
California Common |
Woodridge, IL |
7B: California Common Beer |
1 |
Peter Cowles
Peter Cowles |
Aspetuck ALTered States |
Fairfield, CT |
7C: Dusseldorf Altbier |
2 |
Steve Kamp
Brewers Of South Suburbia (BOSS) |
Evilhorse Steam |
Beecher, IL |
7B: California Common Beer |
3 |
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Flight 13 - English Pale Ale (30 entries)
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John Peed
Tennessee Valley Homebrewers |
Cheeky |
Oak Ridge, TN |
8A: Standard/Ordinary Bitter |
1 |
Shane Brooks
North Florida Brewers League |
Black Sheep Bitter |
Crawfordsville, FL |
8B: Special/Best/Premium Bitter |
2 |
Jay Kash
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
ESB |
Woodridge, IL |
8C: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) |
3 |
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Flight 14 - Scottish & Irish Ale (24 entries)
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Brett Semenske
Brixies Brewers |
Willie’s Wee Heavy |
Brookfield, IL |
9E: Strong Scotch Ale |
1 |
Mark Hedrick / Mark / Craig / Bob
The Brew Shed |
Black Watch |
Lisle, IL |
9E: Strong Scotch Ale |
2 |
James Addis
Ironic Brewing |
Belter Diddie |
Plano, IL |
9E: Strong Scotch Ale |
3 |
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Flight 15 - American Pale Ale (25 entries)
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Andrew Laidlaw
St. Louis Brews |
Batch 33-C |
Golden Eagle, IL |
10A: American Pale Ale |
1 |
Richard Jarman / Mary Bleakmore
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Sunday Bitter Sunday |
Glen Ellyn, IL |
10A: American Pale Ale |
2 |
Jim Hudson / D. Hudson
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Shekhar APA |
Wheaton, IL |
10A: American Pale Ale |
3 |
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Flight 16 - American Amber & Brown Ale (25 entries)
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Mark Pannell
Woodstock Malt Monkeys |
Ed’s Best Brown |
Woodstock, GA |
10C: American Brown Ale |
1 |
Christopher Hay
The Brewing Network |
Bella’s Brown |
Aurora, IL |
10C: American Brown Ale |
2 |
Brandon Wright
PALE |
Big Bad Red |
Plainfield, IL |
10B: American Amber Ale |
3 |
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Flight 17 - English Brown Ale (18 entries)
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Tim Thomssen
Lincoln Lagers |
Mild Obsession |
Lincoln, NE |
11A: Mild |
1 |
Wade Schneck
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Snail Ale |
Malta, IL |
11C: Northern English Brown Ale |
2 |
Kevin Kearney
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South English Brown |
Calmar, IA |
11B: Southern English Brown Ale |
3 |
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Flight 18 - Porter (29 entries)
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Dan Lechner
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Dirty Creek Porter |
Lawton, MI |
12B: Robust Porter |
1 |
Doug Ranney / Melissa Paulus
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Grandpa Teds Porter |
Batavia, IL |
12B: Robust Porter |
2 |
Jeremy Steinberg / Jordan von Kluck
Square Kegs |
Robust Porter (AG - Classic Styles) |
Chicago, IL |
12B: Robust Porter |
3 |
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Flight 19 - Small Stouts (25 entries)
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Anthony Vester / Kyle Vester
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Milk Stout |
Riverside, IL |
13B: Sweet Stout |
1 |
Michael Tangen
Saint Paul Home Brewers |
Toasted Oatmeal Stout |
New Brighton, MN |
13C: Oatmeal Stout |
2 |
Wade Schneck
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Chocolate Oatmeal Stout |
Malta, IL |
13C: Oatmeal Stout |
3 |
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Flight 20 - Geman Wheat & Rye (24 entries)
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Rodney Kibzey
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Bitezenbock |
Lombard, IL |
Bitezenbock |
1 |
Nick Wand
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Hampshire Weiss |
Hampshire, IL |
15A: Weizen/Weissbier |
2 |
Cesar Marron
Evanston Homebrew Club |
Ryezenbier |
Evanston, IL |
15D: Roggenbier (German Rye Beer) |
3 |
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Flight 21 - Small Belgian & French (28 entries)
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Christopher Wille
Abnormal Brewers |
Saison |
Bloomington, IL |
16C: Saison |
1 |
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Saison12 |
Batavia, IL |
16C: Saison |
2 |
Joe Rezendes
The Brewing Network |
French Farmhouse Ale |
Burlington, MA |
16C: Saison |
3 |
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Flight 22 - Sour Ales (19 entries)
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Brett Semenske
Brixies Brewers |
Dom Beerignon |
Brookfield, IL |
17A: Berliner Weisse |
1 |
Dan Schlosser
Beer Barons of Milwaukee |
Flanders Red 2.75 |
Wauwatosa, WI |
17B: Flanders Red Ale |
2 |
Michael Marino
The Brewing Network |
Kriek |
Burlington, MA |
17F: Fruit Lambic |
3 |
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Flight 23 - Fruit Beers (10 entries)
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Chris Pisney
Chicago Beer Society |
Peach Wheat |
Chicago, IL |
20A: Fruit Beer |
1 |
Stephen Tomory
Midnight Carboys |
Merry Cranbeery |
Johnsburg, IL |
20A: Fruit Beer |
2 |
Dan Lechner
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Belgian Bliss |
Lawton, MI |
20A: Fruit Beer |
3 |
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Flight 24 - Bock (18 entries)
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Nick Lind
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Dubuquator |
Bellevue, IA |
5C: Doppelbock |
1 |
Brian Phad
PALE |
The Drinking Dead |
Lockport, IL |
5A: Maibock/Helles Bock |
2 |
Brett Semenske
Brixies Brewers |
Intoxicator |
Brookfield, IL |
5C: Doppelbock |
3 |
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Flight 25 - Large Stouts (31 entries)
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Rodney Kibzey
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
MCC Stout |
Lombard, IL |
13E: American Stout |
1 |
Joe Formanek
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Three Tsarina’s Imperial Stout |
Bolingbrook, IL |
13F: Imperial Stout |
2 |
Joe Kotvan
IMF |
Pool Of Ink |
Warrenville, IL |
13F: Imperial Stout |
3 |
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Flight 26 - American IPA (35 entries)
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Phillip Inserra / Rachel Inserra
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221 Breakdown |
Pingree Grove, IL |
14B: American IPA |
1 |
Ken Pegram
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CitraZen Kane IPA |
Lisle, IL |
14B: American IPA |
2 |
Stephen Kendall
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Cosmic Owl IPA |
Lake Forest, IL |
14B: American IPA |
3 |
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Flight 27 - English & Imperial IPA (25 entries)
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Jeff Muse
St. Louis Brews |
Princess Cleo’s Imperial Ale |
St. Louis, MO |
14C: Imperial IPA |
1 |
Michael Beckett
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
FishEye English IPA |
North Aurora, IL |
14A: English IPA |
2 |
Jay Kash
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
American Imperial IPA |
Woodridge, IL |
14C: Imperial IPA |
3 |
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Flight 28 - Biere de Garde & Belgian Specialty (29 entries)
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Michael Marino
The Brewing Network |
Biere De Garde |
Burlington, MA |
16D: Biere de Garde |
1 |
Dan Lechner
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Something Belgian |
Lawton, MI |
16E: Belgian Specialty Ale |
2 |
Blake Williams
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
1882 Bible Thumper Farmhouse Ale |
Wheaton, IL |
16E: Belgian Specialty Ale |
3 |
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Flight 29 - Pale Belgian Strong Ale (27 entries)
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Brian Kittle / Victor Bogosh
Sunset Brew Club |
Grand Cru |
Palatine, IL |
18A: Belgian Blond Ale |
1 |
Doug Newberry
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Fox Valley Golden Ale |
Batavia, IL |
18D: Belgian Golden Strong Ale |
2 |
Andrew Day
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Devilish Day |
North Aurora, IL |
18C: Belgian Tripel |
3 |
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Flight 30 - Belgian Dubbel & Belgian Dark Strong (24 entries)
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Cezary Ciszewski
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BD2012 |
Chicago, IL |
18B: Belgian Dubbel |
1 |
Dan Lechner
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Four Eyed Belgian |
Lawton, MI |
18E: Belgian Dark Strong Ale |
2 |
Jay Bakula
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Dark Strong |
Downers Grove, IL |
18E: Belgian Dark Strong Ale |
3 |
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Flight 31 - Strong Ale (30 entries)
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Peter Cowles
The Brewing Network |
Aspetuck Barleyhopper |
Fairfield, CT |
19C: American Barleywine |
1 |
David Fetty
Brixie's Brewers |
American Barley Wine |
Darien, IL |
19C: American Barleywine |
2 |
Andrew Laidlaw
St. Louis Brews |
Batch 32 |
Golden Eagle, IL |
19C: American Barleywine |
3 |
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Flight 32 - Spice, Herb, & Vegetable (35 entries)
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Brett Semenske
Brixies Brewers |
Yo Lo Debo Romper |
Brookfield, IL |
21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
1 |
Curt Dettmann
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Dirty’s Christmas Ale |
Lombard, IL |
21B: Christmas/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer |
2 |
Mark Pierret
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Hola Jalapeno |
Downers Grove, IL |
21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer |
3 |
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Flight 33 - Smoked Beer (16 entries)
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Jody Grenert
Athens Homebrew Club |
Good King Wenceslas |
Athens, OH |
22B: Other Smoked Beer |
1 |
Mark Pannell
Woodstock Malt Monkeys |
Three Cats Smoked Porter |
Woodtsock, GA |
22B: Other Smoked Beer |
2 |
Jeff Muse
St. Louis Brews |
Holy Smoke |
St. Louis, MO |
22B: Other Smoked Beer |
3 |
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Flight 34 - Wood-aged Beer (31 entries)
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Andrew Day
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Winter Knight |
North Aurora, IL |
22C: Wood-Aged Beer |
1 |
Ross Harper
Red Earth Brewers |
Not-So-Wee Heavy, Single Malt Oaked |
Stillwater, OK |
22C: Wood-Aged Beer |
2 |
Matt Koval
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Jabberwock |
Forest Lake, MN |
22C: Wood-Aged Beer |
3 |
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Flight 35 - Specialty Beer (47 entries)
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Fred Warner / Patrick Duggan
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Rye IPA |
Rochester, NY |
23A: Specialty Beer |
1 |
Ken Pegram
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Lights Out IPA |
Lisle, IL |
23A: Specialty Beer |
2 |
Ken Todd
Urban Knaves of Grain (UKG) |
Mocha Stout |
Naperville, IL |
23A: Specialty Beer |
3 |
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