7th Annual B.E.E.R. Brew-off HBC Winners List




	Thanks to all of the judges, stewards, participants, and sponsors for making the competition a success, and congratulations to the victors!!

Name of Winner

Subcategory

Club or City

**Brewer's Cup Award Winner**
1. Manny Holl	American Amber	HVHB

**Best of Show (154 entries total)**
1. Pete Algerio	Russian Imperial Stout	BEER
2. Manny Holl	American Amber Ale	HVHB
3. Nicholas & Nancy Edgington	Tripel	BEER

**American and European Pale Lagers (11 entries)**
1. Mike Deinhardt	Muenchner Helles	BEER
2. Manny Holl	Dortmunder Export	HVHB
3. Pete Algerio	Muenchner Helles	BEER

**American Pale Ales (10 entries)**
1. Manny Holl	American Amber Ale	HVHB
2. Nicholas & Nancy Edgington	California Common	BEER
3. Jon Kretzer	American Pale Ale	Northport

**Strong Belgian Ales (11 entries)**
1. Nicholas & Nancy Edgington	Tripel	BEER
2. Ray Lewis	Tripel	UNYHA
3. Mike McDonough	Dubbel	SCBC

**Belgian and French Ales (10 entries)**
1. J&J Thoms	Belgian Specialty Ale	BEER
2. J&J Thoms	Biere de Garde	BEER
3. Dan Scandiffio	Saison	BEER

**English Bitters & Pale Ales, and Scottish Ales (8 entries)**
1. Bruce Johnson	Bitter/English Pale Ale	BEER
2. Ray Lewis	Special or Best Bitter	UNYHA
3. Karl Balk	Ordinary Bitter	BEEr

**Altbiers and IPA's (8 entries)**
1. Dan Scandiffio	Dusseldorf Altbier	BEER
2. Nicholas & Nancy Edgington	Northern German Altbier	BEER
3. Harry Kuchenbrod	IPA	BEER

**English and Scottish Strong Ales, Barleywines, and Imperial Stouts (11 entries)**
1. Pete Algerio	Russian Imperial Stout	BEER
2. Ray Lewis	Old Ale	UNYHA
3. Phil Clarke	English-Sytle Barleywine	NYCHG

**Fruit, Spice/Herb/Vegetable and Smoke-flavored Beers (9 entries)**
1. David Renolds	Spice/Herb./Veg. Beer	NWHBA
2. Phil Clarke	Classic Rauchbier	NYCHG
3. Ray Lewis	Fruit Beer	UNYHA

**Specialty, Experimental, Historical Beers (10 entries)**
1. Tom Towey	Ginger Beer	BEER
2. Not awarded	NA	NA
3. Keith Curtachio	Samisclaus clone	NAHB

**Meads and Ciders (18 entries)**
1. Keith Curtachio	Specialty Cider	NAHB
2. Keith Curtachio	Other Fruit Melomel	NAHB
3. Dan McLaughlin	Metheglin	BEER

**German Wheats, Light Ales, and Kolsch (9 entries)**
1. Manny Holl	Blonde Ale	HVHB
2. Tony Becampis	Bavarian Hefeweizen	HVHB
3. Not Awarded	NA	NA

**Brown Ales (9 entries)**
1. Scott Davern	Southern English Brown Ale	BEER
2. Phil Clarke	Mild Brown Ale	NYCHG
3. Scott Davern	Northern English Brown Ale	BEER

**German Amber and German Dark Beers (8 entries)**
1. Ray Lewis	Munich Dunkel	UNYHA
2. Peter Baker	Oktoberfest	Locust Valley
3. Manny Holl	Munich Dunkel	HVHB

**Bocks (7 entries)**
1. Manny Holl	Maibock	HVHB
2. Manny Holl	Traditional Bock	HVHB
3. Dan Scandiffio	Doppelbock	BEER

**Porters (8 entries)**
1. Joe Hopp	Robust Porter	BEER
2. Bruce Johnson	Brown Porter	BEER
3. Ray Lewis	Robust Porter	BEER

**Stout (7entries)**
1. Ray Lewis	Dry Stout	UNYHA
2. Pete Algerio	Dry Stout	BEER
3. Dan McLaughlin	Dry Stout	BEER

**Club-Only High Point Winners**
Nicholas & Nancy Edgington (B.E.E.R)

**Club Abbreviations**
BEER	Brewer's East End Revival
HVHB	Hudson Valley Home Brewers
SCBC	Salt City Brew Club
NAHB	Niagra Association of Home Brewers
NWHBA	Northern Westchester Homebrewer's Association
SOS	Sultans of Swig
NYCHG	New York City Homebrewer's Guild
UNYHA	Upstate New York Homebrewer's Association