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2010 Ohio Brew Week Homebrew Competition Winners

The winners from the 2010 Homebrew Competition, which was held on Saturday, July 10th, 2010, have been announced. Congratulations to all this year's winners!

Light Lagers
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Darren Ewing	Celina	OH	Light American Lager	Waco Taco
Second Place	Jody Grenert	Athens	OH	Premium American Lager	Strouds Run Lager
Third Place	Ken Schannen	Fort Wayne	IN	Dortmunder Export	Dortmunder Export

Light Hybrids
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Rodney Murray	St. Robert	MO	Cream Ale	Challenger
Second Place	Spencer Terrel	Logan	OH	Koelsch	Spencer Terrel
Third Place	Jody Grenert	Athens	OH	Cream Ale	Brannan Spring

Amber Hybrid
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Victor Franko	Athens	OH	California Common	Cold War Common
Second Place	Jennifer Herrman	Kent	OH	California Common	The Usual 420
Third Place	Kerth Stocker	Imperial	MO	Duesseldorf Alt	Dusseldorf Altbier

Scottish and Irish Ales
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Darren Ewing	Celina	OH	Strong Scotch	Big Scot
Second Place	Victor Franko	Athens	OH	Scottish Export	Scottish Export
Third Place	Allan Mohn	Marysville	OH	Irish Red	Irish Ale

American Ale
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Wayne Palumbo	Ashland	KY	American Pale Ale	Sierra Nirvana
Second Place	Victor Franko	Athens	OH	American Brown Ale	American Bunker Brown
Third Place	Jim Bianchi	Springfield	OH	American Brown Ale	Buck Creek Brown

English Brown Ale and Porter
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Wayne Palumbo	Ashland	KY	North English Brown Ale	Nutcastle
Second Place	Rich Carson	Brooklyn	OH	Robust Porter	Porter #933
Third Place	Scott Needs	Pomeroy	OH	Robust Porter	Dark and Curly Ale

Belgian and French Ales
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Chad Alstaetter	Celina	OH	Belgian Specialty	Witty High Saison
Second Place	Jody Grenert	Athens	OH	Witbier	Garrett's Ghost
Third Place	Daniel Berlin	Philadelphia	PA	Belgian Specialty	Cat Scratch Fever

Smoke/Wood Aged
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Ken Schannen	Fort Wayne	IN	Wood Aged Beer	Whiskey Barrel Aged Porter
Second Place	Craig McKenzie	Marine City	MI	Smoked Beer	Campfire Pilz
Third Place	Victor Franko	Athens	OH	Rauchbier	Radioactive Rauchbier

Specialty Beers
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Gregory Lupo	Sugar Grove	OH	Specialty Beer	Caribean Brown Ale
Second Place	Darren Ewing	Celina	OH	Specialty Beer	Pina Cerveza
Third Place	Jody Grenert	Athens	OH	Specialty Beer	Hop Tart

Pilsner, European Amber Lager
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Jared Deforest	Athens	OH	Bohemian Pilsner	Little Monster #4 Pilsner
Second Place	Victor Franko	Athens	OH	Classical American Pilsner	B-17 Pilsner
Third Place	David Burton	Steubenville	OH	Classical American Pilsner	Tip of the Cap

Dark Lager and Bock
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Jody Grenert	Athens	OH	Schwarzbier	Shade
Second Place	Stephen Ruffin	Signal Mountain	TN	Maibock	New St. James Gate Maibock
Third Place	Stephen Ruffin	Signal Mountain	TN	Munich Dunkel	New St. James Gate Dunkel

English Pale Ale
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Tony Sands	Edison	OH	Extra Special Bitter	Not your Amble Ale
Second Place	Darren Ewing	Celina	OH	Extra Special Bitter	ESB
Third Place	--	--	--	--	--

Stouts
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Stephen Ruffin	Signal Mountain	TN	Russian Imperial Stout	An Cat Dubh
Second Place	Stephen Ruffin	Signal Mountain	TN	Sweet Stout	Actung Baby
Third Place	Stephen Ruffin	Signal Mountain	TN	Dry Stout	Rattle and Hum

IPA
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Zach Tracy	Cleveland Heights	OH	American IPA	Soulshine IPA
Second Place	Jody Grenert	Athens	OH	American IPA	Hocking Hills IPA
Third Place	Greg Irving	Strongsville	OH	American IPA	Simply Simcoe

Wheat, Rye, Sour
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Eric + Kurt Hoellrich	Rockbridge	OH	Berliner Weisse	Berliner Weisse
Second Place	Chad Alstaetter	Celina	OH	Hefeweizen	Hefeweizen
Third Place	Victor Franko	Athens	OH	Dunkelweizen	Honey Dunkel Vision

Belgian Strong and Strong
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Kirk Bryant	St. Louis	MO	Belgian Dark Strong	Time Traveler
Second Place	Jim Bianchi	Springfield	OH	Belgian Blonde	Chatter Box Blonde
Third Place	Luke Arnold	Marietta	OH	Belgian Dubbel	Oktoberfest Heritage

Fruit
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Scott Needs	Pomeroy	OH	Fruit	Boatin' up Sandy II
Second Place	Mike Ontolchik	Mentor	OH	Fruit	Stupid Sexy Flanders
Third Place	Dafna Reiner	Chillicothe	OH	Fruit	Cranberry Maibock

Spice, Herb, Vegetable
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Matthew Good	Fostoria	OH	Spice, Herb, Vegetable	Endless Night
Second Place	Gerald Jackomis	Greenwood	IN	Spice, Herb, Vegetable	Chocolate Oatmeal Stout
Third Place	Sean O'Sullivan	Athens	OH	Spice, Herb, Vegetable	Pumpkin Porter

Best of Show
Place	Name	City	State	Style	Entry Name
First Place	Rodney Murray	St. Robert	MO	Cream Ale	Challenger
Second Place	Zach Tracy	Cleveland Heights	OH	American IPA	Soulshine IPA
Third Place	Wayne Palumbo	Ashland	KY	North English Brown	Nutcastle

 

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