Homebrew Alley 2 Winners List
Our annual competition was held February 10, 2008, at Chelsea Brewing Company. Thanks to all who participated!
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Best of Show:Scott OfslagerDoppelbock
Second Place:Phil Clarke Jr.English Barleywine
Third Place:Shawn BayerAmerican Pale Ale
Brewers Choice:Peter BakerDusseldorf Altbier

Cat #s   Category 1st place Style 2nd place Style 3rd place Style
1, 2, 3 Light Lager, Pilsner, European Amber Lager James Mulcare Classic American Pilsner   Manny Holl Dortmunder Export   Tom Eagan German Pilsner (Pils)
4, 5 Dark Lager, Bock Scott Ofslager Doppelbock   Tess & Mark Szamatulski Eisbock   Michael Reda Doppelbock
6, 7 Light Hybrid Beer, Amber Hybrid Beer Peter Baker Dusseldorf Altbier   Michael Kane American Wheat or Rye Beer   Steve Victor & Von Bair Cream Ale
8 English Pale Ale Tess & Mark Szamatulski Special/Best/Premium Bitter   Chris Post Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)   Tom Eagan Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)
9 Scottish and Irish Ale Manny Holl Strong Scotch Ale   Chris Simental Irish Red Ale   Ben Jankowski Strong Scotch Ale
10 American Ale Shawn Bayer American Pale Ale   David Conover American Brown Ale   Michael Kane American Amber Ale
11, 12 English Brown Ale, Porter Sean White Robust Porter   Scott Ofslager Baltic Porter   Robert Sells Robust Porter
13 Stout Chris Bible Foreign Extra Stout   Jim & Jean Thoms Russian Imperial Stout   Robert Sells Russian Imperial Stout
14 India Pale Ale Fritz Fernow American IPA   Caleb Eagan American IPA   Ben Jankowski English IPA
15 German Wheat and Rye Beer Michael Reda Weizen/Weissbier   Andrew Orefice Roggenbier (German Rye Beer)   Scott Ofslager Weizenbock
16 Belgian and French Ale Allen Wallace Saison   Sean White Belgian Specialty Ale   David Snow Witbier
17, 20 Sour Ale, Fruit Beer Paul T. Zocco Straight (Unblended) Lambic   John Watson Fruit Lambic   Garry A. Seefeldt Fruit Beer
18 Belgian Strong Ale John Watson Belgian Blond Ale   Layton Cutler Belgian Dubbel   Mike Manzi Belgian Tripel
19 Strong Ale Phil Clarke Jr. English Barleywine   Randy Rarig American Barleywine   Manny Holl American Barleywine
21, 22 Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer, Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer Phil Clarke Jr. Classic Rauchbier   Mike Manzi Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer   Patrick Marsh Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer
23 Specialty Beer John Watson Apricot Lambic blended w/ oak-aged cider   John Sullivan American IPA w/ Rye   John Showalter and Keith Baute Brown Porter w/ cocoa & almond extract
24-27 Traditional Mead, Melomel, Other Mead, Standard Cider and Perry Paul T. Zocco Common Cider   Linda Rader Open Category Mead   Paul T. Zocco Sweet Mead