Fermentation Frenzy 2024 - Brew Competition Online Entry & Management

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Thanks to all who participated in the Fermentation Frenzy 2024.

There were 188 entries judged and 118 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Mike Petrick Co-Brewer: Katrina Edwards	Beat Your Wheat	1D: American Wheat Beer	Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH)
2nd	Shaun Huggins	Aunt Beru's Smoked Ale	27A5: Piwo Grodziskie	San Antonio Cerveceros
3rd	Mike Petrick Co-Brewer: Katrina Edwards	10 Cent Beer Night	1A: American Light Lager	Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH)
HM	Brian Stephens	🐰	2C: International Dark Lager	Keepers of Craft

Best of Show – Mead/Cider

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Peter Pisarik	Berry Blast	M2C: Berry Mead
2nd	Chuck Beardslee	Cid Vicious	C1A: New World Cider	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)

Winning Entries

Table 1: Murica! (9 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Mike Petrick Co-Brewer: Katrina Edwards	10 Cent Beer Night	1A: American Light Lager	Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH)
2nd	Byron Bird MHP	I Missed My Numbers	1A: American Light Lager	High Plains Drafters [TX]
3rd	Chad Faulstick MHP	Chettyweiser	1A: American Light Lager	Wheeling Alers

Table 2: Not Murica! (15 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Brian Stephens MHP	🐰	2C: International Dark Lager	Keepers of Craft
2nd	Chuck Beardslee	Czech Yo'self	3B: Czech Premium Pale Lager	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)
3rd	Deborah & Marc Prichard MHP	Drunken Ovaries	3D: Czech Dark Lager	Red Earth Brewers
4th	Dave Taylor	Scotty Doesn't Know	2A: International Pale Lager	Keystone Hops
HM	Joe D'Auria MHP	Amber? No, I Want Gold	2B: International Amber Lager	Metro South Homebrew League (MASH HOLES)

Table 3: Pale Germans (14 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Stephen Golubieski	Kingfisher Kolsch	5B: Kölsch	Lowcountry Libations
2nd	Nathan James	Unapologetically Elegant	4C: Helles Bock
3rd	Gary Cox MHP	Der Teufelstritt	4A: Munich Helles	Scioto Olentangy Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)

Table 4: Europeans (12 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Kyle Ernsberger MHP	You Have Goat To Be Kidding Me	6C: Dunkels Bock	Cider, Homebrew, And Mead Production Specialists (CHAMPS)
2nd	Tim McKee Co-Brewer: MP	Vienna Lager	7A: Vienna Lager	Cincinnati Malt Infusers
3rd	Mark Schnupp	Munich Dunkel	8A: Munich Dunkel

Table 5: World Wide Wheats (5 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Mike Petrick Co-Brewer: Katrina Edwards	Beat Your Wheat	1D: American Wheat Beer	Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH)
2nd	Stephen Schmitt MHP	Pulp Can Move Baby!	24A: Witbier	Evanston Homebrew Club
3rd	Roxanne Westendorf	Weisse Sands Of Tatooine	10A: Weissbier	Bloatarian Brewing League

Table 6: The Anglo-Scottish War (12 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Lance Clayton	Queen's Head Golden Ale	12A: British Golden Ale	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)
2nd	Cole Christian MHP Co-Brewer: Paulette Palacios	Porter Alfredson	13C: English Porter	DC Homebrewers
3rd	Gerad Miller MHP	They May Take Our Lives But They Will Never Take Our Freedom	14C: Scottish Export	Dayton Regional Amateur Fermentation Technologists

Table 7: Stouts (and a Redhead) (11 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Dirk Montgomery MHP	Old Walking Stick	15C: Irish Extra Stout	Red Earth Brewers
2nd	Steve Hackman	Bloody Sunday	15A: Irish Red Ale	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)
3rd	Nikii Catalucci MHP	Creepy Paper	16A: Sweet Stout

Table 8: Pale Americans (11 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Chad Faulstick MHP	The 304	18A: Blonde Ale	Wheeling Alers
2nd	Chad Faulstick MHP	Poarch's Pale Ale	18B: American Pale Ale	Wheeling Alers
3rd	Joshua Cooper	Bilfs Pale Ale	18B: American Pale Ale

Table 9: Not-Pale Americans (6 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Steve Hackman	Nutshell	19C: American Brown Ale	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)
2nd	Byron Bird MHP	My Name Isn't Bryan	20A: American Porter	High Plains Drafters [TX]
3rd	Roxanne Westendorf	The Empire Strikes Back Dark Ale	19C: American Brown Ale	Bloatarian Brewing League

Table 10: Strong Europeans (11 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Nathan James	Shenani-Goats	9A: Doppelbock
2nd	Rick McCann MHP	Old Budchick	17D: English Barley Wine
3rd	Derek Kattner	Wee Bit Of British Strength	17A: British Strong Ale	Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH)
HM	Ben Schooler	Distinguished Gentleman	17D: English Barley Wine

Table 11: More MF'n IPAs (11 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Kyle Ernsberger MHP	Citra Mosaic	21A: American IPA	Cider, Homebrew, And Mead Production Specialists (CHAMPS)
2nd	Deborah & Marc Prichard MHP	Hoof Hearted	21B6: White IPA	Red Earth Brewers
3rd	Gerad Miller MHP	Super Hazy Juicy Name	21C: Hazy IPA	Dayton Regional Amateur Fermentation Technologists

Table 12: Woo.... That's Tart! (Sours) (8 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Don Bretl Co-Brewer: J. Kitching	Flanders Flounder	23B: Flanders Red Ale	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)
2nd	Glen Haddock MHP	Tropical Zebra	28C: Wild Specialty Beer	Bayou Brewmasters
3rd	Stephen Golubieski	Purple Starling Berry Sour	28C: Wild Specialty Beer	Lowcountry Libations

Table 13: Belgians (7 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Andrew Melchers	TBFBH	25B: Saison	Bloatarian Brewing League
2nd	Michael Schuler MHP	Streets Ahead	25B: Saison	NKY Hombrewers Guild
3rd	Shaun Huggins MHP	Blond. James Blond.	25A: Belgian Blond Ale	San Antonio Cerveceros

Table 14: Religious Belgians (10 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Shaun Huggins MHP	Luke, I Am Your Patersbier	26A: Belgian Single	San Antonio Cerveceros
2nd	Tim McKee Co-Brewer: MP	Dubbel Secret Probation	26B: Belgian Dubbel	Cincinnati Malt Infusers
3rd	Lance Clayton	Mad Monk's Revenge	26A: Belgian Single	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)
HM	David Ward	The Apprentice 3.0	26A: Belgian Single	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)

Table 15: They Don’t Make ‘Em Like They Used To… Except Where They Do (Historical & Local) (11 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Shaun Huggins MHP	Aunt Beru's Smoked Ale	27A5: Piwo Grodziskie	San Antonio Cerveceros
2nd	Deborah & Marc Prichard MHP	P No R	LSX3: Italian Grape Ale	Red Earth Brewers
3rd	Matthew Cutter	Grady	27A2: Kentucky Common	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)

Table 16: Creativity Is Intelligence Having Fun (13 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Josh Aune	Big RIS	33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer	St. Louis Brews
2nd	Derek Kattner	Office Christmas Party	30C: Winter Seasonal Beer	Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH)
3rd	Dave Taylor	Lime Side Of The Force	29A: Fruit Beer	Keystone Hops

Table 31: Apples Galore - Ciders (5 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Chuck Beardslee	Cid Vicious	C1A: New World Cider	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)
2nd	Nick & Heather Hartley MHP	I Made Up An Online Homebrew Club	C2B: Cider with Other Fruit	Red Earth Brewers
3rd	Cory Aldrich	Confide With Sly	C2B: Cider with Other Fruit	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)

Table 32: Sticky Golden Goodness - Meads (17 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Peter Pisarik	Berry Blast	M2C: Berry Mead
2nd	Chuck Beardslee	Cassandra	M2C: Berry Mead	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)
3rd	Chuck Beardslee	Linda	M2C: Berry Mead	Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS)

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