43rd Annual Oregon Homebrew Festival

Awards

Staff

Jon Price

By the Numbers

176 Entries 46 Entrants

1 Staff

78 Placing Entries

Table 1: 01 - Standard American Beer

11 entries

1st

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

Can Of Corn (1C: Cream Ale)

2nd

Dave Johnson

Welcome Home (1B: American Lager)

Table 2: 02 - International Lager

9 entries

1st

Jim Thompson

Oregon Brew Crew

The Warm Shallows Of Island Seas (2A: International Pale Lager)

2nd

Russell Berger

Portland Brewers Collective

Probably The Best Beer In The... House? (2A: International Pale Lager)

3rd

Adam Lund

Oregon Brew Crew

I'm The Ernest Hemingway Of 140 Characters. (2B: International Amber Lager)

Table 3: 03 - Czech Lager

10 entries

1st

Scott Nieradka

Portland Brewers Collective

Splishy Splashy (3A: Czech Pale Lager)

2nd

Scott Nieradka

Portland Brewers Collective

Fried Cheese And Checkered Tablecloths (3D: Czech Dark Lager)

3rd

Sean Rochette

Central Oregon Homebrewing...

Czechen McNuggets (3C: Czech Amber Lager)

Table 4: 04 - Pale Malty European Lager

5 entries

1st

Scott Nieradka

Portland Brewers Collective

Snowballs Chance (4A: Munich Helles)

2nd

Russell Berger

Portland Brewers Collective

Fields Of Gold (4A: Munich Helles)

3rd

Jason Barker

Oregon Brew Crew

Dirty Mike And The Boys (4B: Festbier)

Table 5: 05 - Pale Bitter European Beer

8 entries

1st

Adam Lund

Oregon Brew Crew

Do You Mind If I Fart A Little? Because Your Breath Is Very... (5A: German Leichtbier)

2nd

Steinar Neidig

Rasenmäherbier (5B: Kolsch)

3rd

Jim Thompson

Oregon Brew Crew

Dock & Pearl (5B: Kolsch)

Table 6: 06 - Amber, Malty, Dark European Lager

9 entries

1st

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

Bacon Cigar (6B: Rauchbier)

2nd

Nicole Thompson & Jeremy Gramkow

Snake River Brewers

Upside (8B: Schwarzbier)

3rd

Jason Barker

Oregon Brew Crew

Smokin' I'm Not Jokin' (6B: Rauchbier)

Table 7: 07 - Amber, Hoppy European Beer

11 entries

1st

Jon Price

Heart Of The Valley

Vienna Lager (7A: Vienna Lager)

2nd

Daniel Copeland & Claire Copeland

Snake River Brewers

Klassik Rock (7A: Vienna Lager)

3rd

Nicole Thompson & Jeremy Gramkow

Snake River Brewers

Hecho En Austria (7A: Vienna Lager)

Table 9: 09 - Strong European Lager

5 entries

1st

Terry Fast

Lakewood Fermentation Club

Liquid Lederhosen (9A: Doppelbock)

2nd

Jason Barker

Oregon Brew Crew

Pj Approves! (9A: Doppelbock)

3rd

Kathryn Pauli

Central Oregon Homebrewing...

The Iceman (9C: Baltic Porter)

Table 10: 10 - German Wheat Beer

5 entries

1st

Russell Berger

Portland Brewers Collective

Smell The Clove (10A: Weissbier)

2nd

Enid Lints

Peninsula Fermentation Society

Kernza Bonanza (10B: Dunkels Weissbier)

3rd

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

Bitezenbock (10C: Weizenbock)

Table 11: 11 - English Bitters

5 entries

1st

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

Bit Of Bitter (11A: Ordinary Bitter)

2nd

Terry Fast

Lakewood Fermentation Club

Pride And Pintjudice (11A: Ordinary Bitter)

3rd

Jim Thompson

Oregon Brew Crew

Beerticker's Best Bitter (11C: Strong Bitter)

Table 13: 13 - Brown English & Dark British Beer

9 entries

1st

Daniel Copeland & Claire Copeland

Snake River Brewers

Feels Like The First Time (16A: Sweet Stout)

2nd

Russell Berger

Portland Brewers Collective

Haulin' Oats (16B: Oatmeal Stout)

3rd

Jim Thompson

Oregon Brew Crew

King's Evil (13C: English Porter)

Table 15: 15 - Irish Beer

5 entries

1st

Russell Berger

Portland Brewers Collective

Sunday, Barley Sunday (15B: Irish Stout)

2nd

Russell Berger

Portland Brewers Collective

Put On The Red Light (15A: Irish Red Ale)

3rd

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

South Eastside Irish Stout (15B: Irish Stout)

Table 17: 17 - Strong British & American Ale

3 entries

1st

Patrick Schneider

Old Dog Ale (17B: Old Ale)

2nd

Jim Thompson

Oregon Brew Crew

Gentle Giant (In Memory Of Adam Reinke) (22B: American Strong Ale)

3rd

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

Thames Barleywine (17D: English Barleywine)

Table 18: 18 - Pale American Ale

3 entries

1st

Russell Berger

Portland Brewers Collective

Dancing In The Dank (18B: American Pale Ale)

2nd

Andrew Scholer

Strange Brew Homebrew Club

Phantasm Pale (18B: American Pale Ale)

3rd

Terry Fast

Lakewood Fermentation Club

Surfer Girl (18A: Blonde Ale)

Table 19: 19 - Amber and Brown American Beer

4 entries

1st

Karen Hans

Heart Of The Valley

Get Down (19C: American Brown Ale)

2nd

Hiroshi Oki

Umpqua Valley Brewers Guild

Robert's Mountain Amber (19A: American Amber Ale)

3rd

Dan Mulera & Vandehey,Summers

Heart Of The Valley

Firewalker (19B: California Common)

Table 20: 20 - American Porter and Stout

4 entries

1st

Mike Brant

Heart Of The Valley

Lil Stout (20B: American Stout)

2nd

Hiroshi Oki

Umpqua Valley Brewers Guild

Nickel Mine Porter 3.0 (20A: American Porter)

Table 21: 21 - IPA

12 entries

1st

Mike Brant

Heart Of The Valley

American IPA (21A: American IPA)

2nd

Adam Lund

Oregon Brew Crew

I Have An Attention Span That's As Long As It Has To Be. (21B: Specialty IPA)

3rd

Jim Thompson

Oregon Brew Crew

We Built This City (New Zealand Ipa) (21A: American IPA)

Table 23: 23 - Sour & Wild Ale

4 entries

1st

Jeff Ong

Portland Brewers Collective

Ich Bin Ein Portlander (23A: Berliner Weisse)

2nd

Cody Gabbard

Portland Brewers Collective

American Blonde Sour (28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer)

3rd

Jeff Ong

Portland Brewers Collective

Dryer Beer #2 (28C: Wild Specialty Beer)

Table 24: 24 - Belgian & Trappist Ale

10 entries

1st

Russell Berger

Portland Brewers Collective

Third Eye Blond (26A: Trappist Single)

2nd

Michael Gwynn

Cascade Brewers Society

Tips (26C: Belgian Tripel)

3rd

Jim Thompson & Jeffrey Orr

Oregon Brew Crew

Citadel Belgian Quad (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)

Table 29: 29 - Fruit & Spiced Beer

3 entries

1st

Russell Berger

Portland Brewers Collective

Not Without My Anise (30C: Winter Seasonal Beer)

2nd

Dan Mulera & Mr. Brewer Tony Summers...

Heart Of The Valley

Mike O'Phelia's Ale (30B: Autumn Seasonal Beer)

3rd

John Costigane

Oregon Brew Crew

Shenseki Uruchimai (29A: Fruit Beer)

Table 31: 31 - Alternative Fermentables Beer

2 entries

1st

Jim Thompson

Oregon Brew Crew

Cobra Kai Lager (31A: Alternative Grain Beer)

2nd

Steinar Neidig

Lakeside Mild (31A: Alternative Grain Beer)

Table 32: 32 - Smoked, Wood & Specialty Beer

3 entries

1st

Russell Berger

Portland Brewers Collective

Cosmik Debris (34C: Experimental Beer)

2nd

Derek Eby

Heart Of The Valley

Momma's (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)

3rd

Michael Gwynn

Cascade Brewers Society

Lav Helles (32A: Classic Style Smoked Beer)

Table 35: C1 - Standard Cider and Perry

10 entries

1st

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

Brae (C1A: New World Cider)

2nd

Steinar Neidig

This One Canby A Winner (C1B: English Cider)

3rd

Tom Forney

Heart Of The Valley

Thirsty Englishmen (C1B: English Cider)

Table 36: C2 - Specialty Cider and Perry

7 entries

1st

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

B To The C Cider (C2B: Cider with Other Fruit)

2nd

Adam Lund

Oregon Brew Crew

I Actually Don't Have A Bad Hairline. (C2F: Specialty Cider/Perry)

3rd

Tom Forney

Heart Of The Valley

Wilder Pear (C2B: Cider with Other Fruit)

Table 37: M1 - Traditional & Speciality Mead

9 entries

1st

Ilija Melentijevic

Stary Boczek (M4B: Historical Mead)

2nd

Jason Barker

Oregon Brew Crew

Mead So Horny (M1C: Sweet Mead)

3rd

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

Rad (M1C: Sweet Mead)

Table 38: M2 - Fruit Mead

5 entries

1st

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

B To The C Mead (M2C: Berry Mead)

2nd

Matt Habjan

Strawberry Mead (M2C: Berry Mead)

3rd

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

Orange Apple (M2A: Cyser)

Table 39: M3 - Spiced Mead

5 entries

1st

Louis Strowger

Peninsula Fermentation Society

Not Your Grandma's Fruit Cake (M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead)

2nd

Scott Nieradka

Portland Brewers Collective

Red Arrow (M3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead)

3rd

Ryan Guasp

Tepache (M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead)

Best of Show

Beer

1st

Scott Nieradka

Portland Brewers Collective

Snowballs Chance (4A: Munich Helles)

3rd

Daniel Copeland & Claire Copeland

Snake River Brewers

Feels Like The First Time (16A: Sweet Stout)

Best of Show

Cider

Rodney Kibzey

Oregon Brew Crew

Brae (C1A: New World Cider)

Best of Show

Mead

2nd

Ilija Melentijevic

Stary Boczek (M4B: Historical Mead)

43rd Annual Oregon Homebrew Festival

Awards

Staff

By the Numbers

Table 1: 01 - Standard American Beer

Table 2: 02 - International Lager

Table 3: 03 - Czech Lager

Table 4: 04 - Pale Malty European Lager

Table 5: 05 - Pale Bitter European Beer

Table 6: 06 - Amber, Malty, Dark European Lager

Table 7: 07 - Amber, Hoppy European Beer

Table 9: 09 - Strong European Lager

Table 10: 10 - German Wheat Beer

Table 11: 11 - English Bitters

Table 13: 13 - Brown English & Dark British Beer

Table 15: 15 - Irish Beer

Table 17: 17 - Strong British & American Ale

Table 18: 18 - Pale American Ale

Table 19: 19 - Amber and Brown American Beer

Table 20: 20 - American Porter and Stout

Table 21: 21 - IPA

Table 23: 23 - Sour & Wild Ale

Table 24: 24 - Belgian & Trappist Ale

Table 29: 29 - Fruit & Spiced Beer

Table 31: 31 - Alternative Fermentables Beer

Table 32: 32 - Smoked, Wood & Specialty Beer

Table 35: C1 - Standard Cider and Perry

Table 36: C2 - Specialty Cider and Perry

Table 37: M1 - Traditional & Speciality Mead

Table 38: M2 - Fruit Mead

Table 39: M3 - Spiced Mead

Best of Show

Beer

Best of Show

Cider

Best of Show

Mead

Thank You

Congratulations to All Medal Winners