2013 Southern New England Regional Homebrew Competition
October 13th, 2013, Two Roads Brewing Company, Stratford, Connecticut


BEST OF SHOW
Rick Rocheleau, Saison
FIRST RUNNER-UP BEST OF SHOW
Douglas Gladue and Frank Bellonio, English Barelywine
SECOND RUNNER-UP BEST OF SHOW
Douglas Gladue, Traditional Bock
NOVICE AWARD
Russel Meister
BEST BATTING AVERAGE
Rick Rocheleau


1: Light Lager (3 entries)

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First 1D Munich Helles Aspetuck Helles Yeah Cowles, Peter The Brewing Network
Second 1D Munich Helles HELLESZOK zocco, paul

2: Pilsner (7 entries)

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First 2C Classic American Pilsner MERICA! Conte, Michael M.A.S.H
Second 2A German Pilsner (Pils) German Pils Watson, John Underground Brewers
Third 2C Classic American Pilsner cornelia rocheleau, rick

3: European Amber Lager (6 entries)

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First 3B Oktoberfest/Marzen Sandor, Michael Jockey Hollow Brewers Guild

4: Dark Lager (2 entries)

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First 4B Munich Dunkel Aspetuck Slam Dunkel Cowles, Peter The Brewing Network

5: Bock (4 entries)

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First 5B Traditional Bock gladue, douglas M.A.S.H
Second 5C Doppelbock DOPPELZOK zocco, paul
Third 5A Maibock/Helles Bock MAIZOK zocco, paul

6: Light Hybrid Beer (11 entries)

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First 6D American Wheat or Rye Beer Danko Wheat Tepas, Simon NYC Homebrewers Guild
Second 6C Kolsch Aichele Kolsch Aichele, Mark
Third 6D American Wheat or Rye Beer Been There Before Kowalyk, Vladimir NYC Homebrewers Guild

7: Amber Hybrid Beer (6 entries)

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Second 7B California Common Beer Clever Name Common Carpenter, Eric Rhode Island Fermentation Technicians
Third 7C Dusseldorf Altbier Brad's Altbier Buck, Bradford

8: English Pale Ale (7 entries)

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First 8B Special/Best/Premium Bitter Best Bitter Tipler, Andy Underground Brewers
Second 8B Special/Best/Premium Bitter ESB Mennone, Al
Don Werner
M.A.S.H
Third 8C Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) ESB Begley, Niall

9: Scottish & Irish Ale (7 entries)

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First 9C Scottish Export 80/- zocco, paul
Second 9B Scottish Heavy 70/- Montrose 70/- Carpenter, Eric Rhode Island Fermentation Technicians
Third 9E Strong Scotch Ale zocco, paul

10: American Ale (19 entries)

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First 10A American Pale Ale Bucket Ale Meister, Russell
Soyong Byun
Underground Brewers
Second 10A American Pale Ale Jug Handle Pale Ale Jambor, Tom Morris Area Society of Homebrewers (MASH)
Third 10B American Amber Ale Belly Rub Red Ale Medd, Steven

11: English Brown Ale (6 entries)

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First 11A Mild gladue, douglas M.A.S.H
Second 11C Northern English Brown Ale Newby Superchi, Joshua Middlesex Malters
Third 11A Mild Mild Child Tupper, Don M.A.S.H

12: Porter (11 entries)

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First 12A Brown Porter Sandy Porter Quinn, Ben Fermenters Of Central Connecticut
Second 12C Baltic Porter Bitchin Baltic Porter Mennone, Al
Don Werner
M.A.S.H
Third 12A Brown Porter Dirt n Yer Eye Mongeon, Dan S.P.A.R.G.E.

13: Stout (20 entries)

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First 13C Oatmeal Stout Jake's English Stout Kustan, Jacob Sons of Alchemy
Second 13E American Stout Hollywood Say's "Don't" Tupper, Don M.A.S.H
Third 13F Imperial Stout RU$$IA Kotlyar, Vadim

14: India Pale Ale (IPA) (45 entries)

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First 14B American IPA Sea Raven IPA Chang, Jason
Second 14C Imperial IPA Above Ground Pool Conte, Michael M.A.S.H
Third 14A English IPA JIPA3 DeSantis, Jake
HM 14B American IPA Temporal Disturbance IPA Hamilton, Gary Quiet Corner Homebrew Club

15: German Wheat & Rye Beer (7 entries)

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First 15C Weizenbock wreckhouse rocheleau, rick
Second 15A Weizen/Weissbier PPRS Belgian Wit Haggerty, Patrick M.A.S.H
Third 15A Weizen/Weissbier Hundehaus Brau Weissbier Connor, Timothy

16: Belgian & French Ale (32 entries)

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First 16C Saison ghost in the machine rocheleau, rick
Second 16B Belgian Pale Ale Three Little Birds Superchi, Joshua Middlesex Malters
Third 16E Belgian Specialty Ale Devils Night Meixner, Jeremy

17: Sour Ale (23 entries)

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First 17A Berliner Weisse Berliner Weisse Jermine, Thomas
Second 17F Fruit Lambic Wine Lambic Jermine, Thomas
Third 17D Straight (Unblended) Lambic South Kent Wild Yagid, Michael
HM 17B Flanders Red Ale Flanders Red Ale Lieder, Jeff
Gies, Dave
Underground Brewers

18: Belgian Strong Ale (17 entries)

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First 18E Belgian Dark Strong Ale Aspetuck 12 Cowles, Peter The Brewing Network
Second 18C Belgian Tripel Belgian Tripel Tipler, Andy Underground Brewers
Third 18A Belgian Blond Ale Gentlemen Prefer LeFave, Joel
HM 18D Belgian Golden Strong Ale Devil May Kher Chang, Jason

19: Strong Ale (9 entries)

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First 19B English Barleywine Bellonio Farms Barely wine gladue, douglas
bellonio, frank
M.A.S.H
Second 19C American Barleywine Aspetuck BarleyHopper Cowles, Peter The Brewing Network
Third 19B English Barleywine English Barleywine Tipler, Andy Underground Brewers

20: Fruit Beer (14 entries)

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First 20 Fruit Beer Watson, John Underground Brewers
Second 20 Fruit Beer Coconut Oatmeal Stout Jermine, Thomas
Third 20 Fruit Beer Strawberry Alarm Clock Chang, Jason
HM 20 Fruit Beer Smurfberries Radawich, Gregory M.A.S.H

21: Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer (18 entries)

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First 21A Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer SPF15 Powers, Kevin Rhode Island Fermentation Technicians
Second 21A Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Monty Pumpkin and the Holly Gourd. Lincoln, Jason
Third 21A Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Espresso porter Galligan, Ryan
Dacey, Ryan
HM 21A Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Scarborough Saison Yagid, Michael

22: Smoke-flavored & Wood-aged Beer (12 entries)

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First 22C Wood-Aged Beer Russian Imperial Stout Silva, Ed
Second 22C Wood-Aged Beer Mr. Bond's Russian Imperial Stout Phelps, Tim Krausen Commandos
Third 22C Wood-Aged Beer Barrel Aged Darker Days Mckeivier, Anthony
HM 22C Wood-Aged Beer B.R. Bourbon Barrel Hughes, Patrick
Michael Yagid

23: Specialty Beer (27 entries)

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First 23 Specialty Beer Bittersweet Chocolate Oatmeal Stout Mages, Dan Underground Brewers
Second 23 Specialty Beer zocco, paul
Third 23 Specialty Beer Sunset on the Gowanus Tepas, Simon NYC Homebrewers Guild

24: Traditional Mead (5 entries)

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First 24C Sweet Mead Sweet Mead Tipler, Andy Underground Brewers
Second 24C Sweet Mead zocco, paul
Third 24A Dry Mead Rockhill, Jody Krausen Commandos

25: Melomel (Fruit Mead) (10 entries)

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First 25C Other Fruit Melomel Sour Cherry Mead Gajda, Mark
Second 25B Pyment (Grape Melomel) Gertz Pie hettinger, ken Westchester Homebrewers Organization
Third 25A Cyser (Apple Melomel) The Norton Superchi, Joshua Middlesex Malters

26: Other Mead (7 entries)

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First 26A Metheglin zocco, paul
Second 26C Open Category Mead Ghost pepper mead G.Slanzi, Robert Westchester Homebrewers Organization
Third 26C Open Category Mead Black Cherry Cumin Peach G.Slanzi, Robert Westchester Homebrewers Organization

27: Standard Cider and Perry (8 entries)

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First 27A Common Cider Aspetuck Orchards Common Cider Cowles, Peter The Brewing Network
Second 27A Common Cider Adams, Zack
Frausini, Dan
Lloyd, Pat
Third 27A Common Cider Rockhill, Jody Krausen Commandos

28: Specialty Cider and Perry (8 entries)

Award Cat Subcategory Entry Name Brewers Club
First 28C Apple Wine Yanaros Special Yanaros, Chris Skydivers & Brewers
Second 28D Other Specialty Cider or Perry Bourbon Barrel Maple Cider burger, robert
Third 28D Other Specialty Cider or Perry Aspetuck Spiced Cider Cowles, Peter The Brewing Network

The Underground Brewers thank the following for their generous support:

The World's Best Organizing Committee:

  • Dan Cole
  • Marian Edmond
  • Tom Fenton
  • Paul Hayslett, Organizer
  • Dan Mages, Treasurer and sponsorships
  • Christopher Palazini, Chief Steward
  • Phil Simpson, Graphics and printing
  • Mark Tambascio, Facilities and catering
  • Andy Tipler, Photography
  • Stephen Victor
  • Tracy Watson, Cellar Mistress