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Thanks to all who participated in the Peterson Homebrew Competition.

There were 172 entries judged and 121 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stJohn LandremanPikes Peak Pale Ale18B: American Pale AleBrew Brothers of Pikes Peak
2ndByron BirdIf A Californian Moved To Texas And Made A Belgian IPA21B1: Belgian IPAHigh Plains Drafters [TX]
3rdPhilip LafleurSour Sunshine28D: Straight Sour BeerWeiz Guys
HMGeoff Humphrey
Co-Brewer: Matt Johnsen
Blackened2C: International Dark LagerRock Hoppers Brew Club

Best of Show – Mead/Cider

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stTerry FastPear PressureC1E: Traditional PerryLakewood Fermentation Club
2ndMatt BaldwinBlue SunsetM2C: Berry MeadBrew Brothers of Pikes Peak

Winning Entries

Table 1: Light/Pale American & International (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJim Drew MHPHelles4A: Munich HellesIndian Peaks Alers
2ndDonald Schneider MHPSchneiderweiser Leicht5A: German LeichtbierWeiz Guys
3rdNelson Crowle MHPBMC Li(Ght/te)1A: American Light LagerIndian Peaks Alers

Table 2: Pale Bitter Lagers (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stByron Bird MHPBest Damn Lager That Ever Touched Your Lips!27A6: Pre-Prohibition LagerHigh Plains Drafters [TX]
2ndGeoff Humphrey MHPStaring Into Stupid3B: Czech Premium Pale LagerRock Hoppers Brew Club
3rdBernard JeneDer Pils5D: German PilsHomeBrewTalk Brewers

Table 3: Amber/Dark Euro & International Lager (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stGeoff Humphrey MHP
Co-Brewer: Matt Johnsen
Blackened2C: International Dark LagerRock Hoppers Brew Club
2ndBernard JeneHunter's Lager7A: Vienna LagerHomeBrewTalk Brewers
3rdBernard JeneTanned Czech3C: Czech Amber LagerHomeBrewTalk Brewers

Table 4: Smoked Beer (4 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAndy Scherzinger MHP
Co-Brewer: Fernando Puga
Piwo-Grossitzki #amirite27A5: Piwo GrodziskieWeiz Guys
2ndMike BordickYou Got Smoked6B: RauchbierBrew Brothers of Pikes Peak

Table 5: Bock (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stTerry Fast MHPLiquid Lederhosen9A: Doppelbock Lakewood Fermentation Club
2ndJim Drew MHPOktoberbock9A: Doppelbock Indian Peaks Alers
3rdAndy Scherzinger MHP
Co-Brewer: Fernando Puga
Dunkles Chikn's Bock6C: Dunkels BockWeiz Guys

Table 6: Amber/Dark Euro Beers (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSteven Jones MHP
Co-Brewer: Kirt Peterson
Alt Reality IV7B: AltbierLiquid Poets
2ndDonald Schneider MHPMake Love, Not Schwarz8B: SchwarzbierWeiz Guys
3rdAndy Scherzinger MHP
Co-Brewer: Fernando Puga
Mouskawitz Lager27A1: Kellerbier Weiz Guys

Table 7: British/Irish Red/Brown Beer (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMatthew Johnsen MHPWe're Coming To Get You Barbara!13A: Dark MildRock Hoppers Brew Club
2ndRussell B WilldenRusty's Irish Rd15A: Irish Red AleAurora City Brew Club
3rdSean HowardGreat Smog27A4: London Brown AleBrew Brothers of Pikes Peak

Table 8: Porter & Stouts (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stPaul DeyCovid Killer15C: Irish Extra StoutHigh Plains Drafters [WY]
2ndSteven Jones MHPBlack Bull Stout15B: Irish StoutLiquid Poets
3rdSteven Jones MHP
Co-Brewer: Mike Boesen
Black Cork Ale27A7: Pre-Prohibition PorterLiquid Poets

Table 9: Strong Beers (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stEdward MooreMiss Kitty Imperial Stout20C: Imperial StoutRock Hoppers Brew Club
2ndChris Goodwin MHPIn Lieu Of Flowers9C: Baltic PorterThe Brü Club
3rdSteven Jones MHPE=MC Hammered9B: EisbockLiquid Poets

Table 10: British & Scottish Light/Amber Beer (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stTerry Fast MHPPride And Pintjudice11A: Ordinary BitterLakewood Fermentation Club
2ndPaul DeyGolden Stream12A: British Golden AleHigh Plains Drafters [WY]
3rdMichael EstradaOl' Chap11C: Strong BitterRed Earth Brewers

Table 11: American Ales (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJohn LandremanPikes Peak Pale Ale18B: American Pale AleBrew Brothers of Pikes Peak
2ndJohn Roberts4th Down Brown19C: American Brown AleBrew Brothers of Pikes Peak
3rdJohn LandremanLou's Brown Ale19C: American Brown AleBrew Brothers of Pikes Peak

Table 12: IPA (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stByron Bird MHPIf A Californian Moved To Texas And Made A Belgian IPA21B1: Belgian IPA High Plains Drafters [TX]
2ndMark Pennick MHP
Co-Brewer: Aaron Ziemann
1. Put Good Shit In A Bottle. 2. Win Medals.21A: American IPABrew Crew [CO]
3rdJohn RobertsLast Chair IPA21A: American IPABrew Brothers of Pikes Peak

Table 13: Sours (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stPhilip Lafleur MHPSour Sunshine28D: Straight Sour BeerWeiz Guys
2ndMatt Baldwin MHPOld Growth23B: Flanders Red AleBrew Brothers of Pikes Peak
3rdPaul DeyGinger Tart28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer High Plains Drafters [WY]

Table 14: Belgian Pales (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMatthew Johnsen MHPGardeians Of The Galaxy24C: Bière de Garde Rock Hoppers Brew Club
2ndMark Pennick MHPFrench Connection25B: Saison Brew Crew [CO]
3rdMichael Koehler MHPWit's End24A: WitbierRock Hoppers Brew Club

Table 15: Dark Monastic (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJohn LandremanHappy Monk26B: Belgian DubbelBrew Brothers of Pikes Peak
2ndMatthew Johnsen MHPDawn Is Coming26D: Belgian Dark Strong AleRock Hoppers Brew Club
3rdEdward MooreWally Dark Strong26D: Belgian Dark Strong AleRock Hoppers Brew Club

Table 16: Fruit Plus (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stPaul DeyDoor County29A: Fruit Beer High Plains Drafters [WY]
2ndMark Pennick MHPWyPo GrigioLSX3: Italian Grape Ale Brew Crew [CO]
3rdBobby Rinehart MHPYou Can't Just Light A Log34C: Experimental Beer Lakewood Fermentation Club

Table 17: SHV & Specialty (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSteven Jones MHPKernza Spruce Tip Pale Ale31A: Alternative Grain Beer Liquid Poets
2ndMike BordickCreamy AND Spicy30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
3rdMark Pennick MHPTearing Down Walls30D: Specialty Spice Beer Brew Crew [CO]

Table 18: Ciders (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stTerry Fast MHPPear PressureC1E: Traditional Perry Lakewood Fermentation Club
2ndAlejandro GamboaMixed Fermentation Dry CiderC1A: New World Cider
3rdBlake Ernst
Co-Brewer: Emma Ernst
Emma's Dry CiderC1B: English CiderWeiz Guys

Table 19: Meads (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMatt Baldwin MHPBlue SunsetM2C: Berry Mead Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
2ndDonald Schneider MHPWith A Cherry On Top M2D: Stone Fruit Mead Weiz Guys
3rdJosue HerradaPommeaumelM4C: Experimental Mead