2012 Beer And Sweat Results
BEST OF SHOW: Brian Jackson, BBL, Saison
BOS Runner Up: Whit Hesser, FiftyWest, American Amber
Bosmo Award (Most Individual Points): Keith Kost of TRASH
Swanky Award (Club with Most Points): TRASH
Homebrewers Choice: Patrick Woods, American IPA
| Light Lager/Pilsner (10 entries, Avg=29, Max=38) | |||
| 1 | German Pilsner (Pils) | Ken Ewing | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| 2 | Munich Helles | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 3 | German Pilsner (Pils) | Rob Westendorf | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| Amber/Dark Lager (8 entries, Avg=26, Max=36) | |||
| 1 | Oktoberfest/Marzen | Ray Gerdes | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| 2 | Vienna Lager | Kevin Elia | Society of Akron Area Zymurgists (SAAZ) |
| 3 | Oktoberfest/Marzen | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| Scottish/Irish Ale & Bock (8 entries, Avg=29, Max=38) | |||
| 1 | Strong Scotch Ale | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 2 | Scottish Light 60/- | Aaron Marcheski | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| 3 | Maibock/Helles Bock | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| Light Hybrid Beer (15 entries, Avg=30, Max=38) | |||
| 1* | Kolsch | Scott Thompson | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 2 | Kolsch | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 3 | Blond Ale | Jim Sudduth | Scioto Olentangy & Darby Zymurgists (SODZ) |
| HM | Cream Ale | Kevin Turain | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| Amber Hybrid/English Pale Ale (11 entries, Avg=29, Max=36) | |||
| 1 | California Common Beer | Chris Babbitt | The Brewing Network (BN) |
| 2 | Dusseldorf Altbier | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 3 | Standard/Ordinary Bitter | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| American Ale (34 entries, Avg=29, Max=36) | |||
| 1* | American Amber Ale | Whit Hesser | Fifty West Brewing |
| 2 | American Pale Ale | Philip Meyer | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| 3 | American Brown Ale | John Rozborski | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| Porter/English Brown Ale (19 entries, Avg=31, Max=41) | |||
| 1* | Mild | Jim Matt | Meca Brewers |
| 2 | Mild | Armand Houle | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 3 | Robust Porter | Armand Houle | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| HM | Northern English Brown | Chris Mitchell | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| Stout (17 entries, Avg=30, Max=41) | |||
| 1* | Oatmeal Stout | James Peters | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| 2 | Russian Imperial Stout | Joshua Elliott | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| 3 | Oatmeal Stout | Mark Brzezinski | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| India Pale Ale (21 entries, Avg=29, Max=38) | |||
| 1* | American IPA | Don Tomino | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 2 | Imperial IPA | Armand Houle | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 3 | American IPA | Corey Scherder | |
| German Wheat/Rye Beer (9 entries, Avg=27, Max=36) | |||
| 1 | Weizen/Weissbier | Michael Schuler | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild |
| 2 | Roggenbier (German Rye Beer) | Aaron Burghard | Dockside Brewing Co. |
| 3 | Weizen/Weissbier | Dana Depenbrock | |
| Belgian/French Ale (25 entries, Avg=32, Max=40) | |||
| 1* | Saison | Brian Jackson | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| 2 | Bière de Garde | Jake Ocque | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 3 | Cherry Flanders Red | Chris Meta | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| HM | Funk Plums | Brandon Cooper | Bloomington Hop Jockeys |
| Sour Ale (17 entries, Avg=34, Max=41) | |||
| 1* | Flanders Red Ale | Armand Houle | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 2 | Fruit Lambic | Chris Meta | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 3 | Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin | Gordon Strong | Saint Paul Homebrewers Club |
| Belgian Strong Ale (8 entries, Avg=26, Max=36) | |||
| 1 | Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 2 | Belgian Blond Ale | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 3 | Belgian Blond Ale | Whit Hesser | Fifty West Brewing |
| Strong Ale (6 entries, Avg=27, Max=33) | |||
| 1 | American Barleywine | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 2 | English Barleywine | Armand Houle | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 3 | American Barleywine | Richard Sheppard | Scioto Olentangy & Darby Zymurgists (SODZ) |
| Fruit Beer (9 entries, Avg=27, Max=40) | |||
| 1 | Koko’s Nut | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 2 | Experiment #6 | Jeff Fortney | Dayton Regional Amateur Fermentation Technologists (DRAFT) |
| 3 | Very Cherry Cocoa Larry | Chris Mitchell | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer (11 entries, Avg=32, Max=43) | |||
| 1 | The Shakes | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 2 | Gypsy Jack | Ian Keith | |
| 3 | Smoke And Fire | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| Smoke/Wood-Aged Beer (10 entries, Avg=27, Max=34) | |||
| 1 | Classic Rauchbier | Scott Thompson | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 2 | Simply Cedar IPA | Chris Mitchell | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| 3 | Smoked Amber Ale | Don Tomino | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| Specialty Beer (20 entries, Avg=32, Max=41) | |||
| 1* | Midnight In The Forest | Jeff Fortney | Dayton Regional Amateur Fermentation Technologists (DRAFT) |
| 2 | Wandmakers | Keith Kost | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| 3 | IPA On Rye | Chris Mitchell | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| HM | Black IPA | Don Tomino | Three Rivers Alliance of Serious Homebrewers (TRASH) |
| HM | Salinger’s Rye IPA | Lauri Jacob | |
| Soda (3 entries) | |||
| 1 | Wham-bam Spider-man Root Beer | John Pegram | Bloatarian Brewing League (BBL) |
| 2 | Superman Soda | Julie Bensing | Louisville Area Grain and Extract Research Society (LAGERS) |
| 3 | Apple Pie Soda | Aaron Burghard | Dockside Brewing Co. |
| * Winner determined by mini-BOS | |||
