The Proudly Presents the Winners of the Blue Ridge Brew Off 2007 Asheville NC September 8, 2007 Comprising 490 Entries Best of Show, 1st Place 15.A Weizen/Weissbier Best of Show, Steven Parfitt Steven Parfitt Johnson City, TN State of Franklin 17.F Fruit Lambic Best of Show, Aaron Schenk 19.B English Barleywine BOS Mead/Cider, 1st Place Ed Moore Pumpkin's Prickly Pear Cactus Mead 26.C Open Category Mead Sugar Land, TX Kuykendahl Gran Brewers BOS Mead/Cider, Kevin Martin Queensland 27.B English Cider BOS Mead/Cider, Ken Hilton Ellery's Hollybush Sweet Mead Greenville, NC Down East Alers 24.C Sweet Mead Dr George Fix Award Luke Studer Perfect Durham, NC 17.F Fruit Lambic TRiangle's Unabashed homebrewers Flight 10: Light Lager 1st Place Alex Buerckholtz Export Dort 1.E Dortmunder Export Peter Polczynski Tommy 1.D München Helles Tulsa, OK Fellowship Of Oklahoma Ale Makers Edward Bielaus Dorkmunder Export 1.E Dortmunder Export Rockville, MD Brewers United for Real Potables
Flight 20: Pilsner 1st Place Aaron Schenk 2.A German Pilsner (Pils) Phil Farrell Bo Knows Pilsners 2.B Bohemian Pilsner Cumming, GA Phil Folse Rough-Rider Pils Flight 30: Euro Amber Lager 1st Place Joel Masters Dangerous Oktoberfest Cayce, SC Bryan Clauser Bryan's Oktoberfest 2.C Classic American Pilsner 3.B Oktoberfest/Märzen 3.B Oktoberfest/Märzen Mark Garwatoski St. Peters, MO First Capital Brewers 3.B Oktoberfest/Märzen Flight 40: Dark Lager Apex, NC 1st Place Phil Farrell Hey Nice Schwarz Bier 4.C Schwarzbier Cumming, GA 4.C Schwarzbier Carl Foster Schwarzbier Flight 50: Bock 1st Place Jim Smith Maibock Summerfield, NC Battleground Brewer's Guild William Reed Doppelbock 4.C Schwarzbier 5.A Maibock 5.C Doppelbock Hendersonville, NC Dan Malcic DOPPELBOCK 5.C Doppelbock Calumet City, IL Flight 70: Amber Hybrid Beer 1st Place Phil Folse Altstadt Alt Robert Leach California Common Aiken, SC Phillip Snyder Philsner Steam 7.C Düsseldorf Altbier 7.B California Common 7.B California Common White House, TN
Flight 80: English Pale Ale 1st Place 8.C Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) Edward Bielaus Heavy Mike D ESB 8.C Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) Rockville, MD Brewers United for Real Potables Joel Masters Top Ale 8.B Special/Best/Premium Bitter Cayce, SC Flight 101: American Pale & Brown A 1st Place Barry Ledford 10.A American Pale Ale Wadmalaw, SC Low Country Libations 10.C American Brown Ale 10.A American Pale Ale Flight 102: American Amber Ale 1st Place Alex Buerckholtz Amarillo Amber Ale 10.B American Amber Ale Joel Masters Whale 10.B American Amber Ale Cayce, SC Dan Bourque American Amber High Point, NC Battleground Brewer's Guild Flight 110: English Brown Ale 1st Place Katherine Shavo Prosperity Ale Karen Lassiter Nut Head Brown Ale Cross Plains, TN Kevin Martin It's Brit Yaaaaa'aaaaall Flight 121: Brown/Baltic Porter 1st Place Phillip Snyder Fools Baltic Porter 10.B American Amber Ale 11.C Northern English Brown Ale 11.C Northern English Brown Ale 11.B Southern English Brown Ale 12.C Baltic Porter Aaron Schenk White House, TN 12.A Brown Porter Carl Foster Moon Porter 12.A Brown Porter
Flight 122: Robust Porter 1st Place James Bond 12.B Robust Porter Mike Weiss Columbus, NC 12.B Robust Porter Greggory Bergquist Black Bart Porter 12.B Robust Porter Flight 131: Stouts A through E New Bern, NC Foam on the Range 1st Place JR Brewing Foriegn Extract Stout Lexington, SC Karen Lassiter Brown Cow Milk Stout Cross Plains, TN Carl Foster D. Stout Flight 132: Stout Imperial 1st Place Walt Sweeney Boubon Barrel Stout 13.D Foreign Extra Stout 13.B Sweet Stout 13.A Dry Stout 13.F Imperial Stout Wake Forest, NC Kevin Martin Kevladimir 13.F Imperial Stout David Kucera Old Rasputin 13.F Imperial Stout Flight 141: English & American IPA Charleston, WV Greater Huntington Homebrewers Asso 1st Place John Lundy John's IPA 14.B American IPA Harrisburg, NC Mike Weiss A 14.B American IPA Alex Buerckholtz Simcoe Sunrise II 14.B American IPA Flight 142: Imperial IPA 1st Place Alex Buerckholtz The no hop left behind act 14.C Imperial IPA Michael Welch 14.C Imperial IPA Raleigh, NC 14.C Imperial IPA
Flight 150: German Wheat and Rye 1st Place Carl Foster Weizenbock 15.A Weizen/Weissbier 15.C Weizenbock Mike Weiss 15.A Weizen/Weissbier Flight 161: Saison 1st Place Brandon Jones Franklin Farmhouse 16.C Saison Franklin, TN Mike Castagno Saison de Chaleur Tucker, GA Covert Hops Society Alex Buerckholtz Saison 16.C Saison 16.C Saison Flight 162: Bg/Fr Ale A, B, D, & E 1st Place Aaron Schenk 16.E Belgian Specialty Ale Bill Lynch Bill's Belgian Pale 16.B Belgian Pale Ale Mike Weiss Waxhaw, NC 16.B Belgian Pale Ale Flight 170: Sour Ale 1st Place Steven Parfitt Steven Parfitt 17.F Fruit Lambic Johnson City, TN State of Franklin Robert Leach Framboise Lambic-style Aiken, SC William Reed Oud Bruin 17.F Fruit Lambic 17.C Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin Flight 181: Belgain Blond & Triple Hendersonville, NC 1st Place Graham Cox St. Godelieve Ale 18.A Belgian Blond Ale Jupiter Brew Crew Meridian, MS 18.A Belgian Blond Ale Fletcher, NC Brandon Jones Claire-ity 18.C Belgian Tripel Franklin, TN
Flight 182: Belgian Dubble 1st Place Alex Buerckholtz Dubbel 18.B Belgian Dubbel John Lundy John's Belgian Dubbel 18.B Belgian Dubbel Harrisburg, NC Garrett Newbold Dubbel Trubbel Sandy Springs, GA Final Gravity CraftBrewer Flight 183: Belgian Golden & Dark 1st Place Gabriel Ayers and Jessica Moss JFC Wedding Brew 18.B Belgian Dubbel 18.E Belgian Dark Strong Ale Atlanta, GA 18.E Belgian Dark Strong Ale Mark Forrester Belgian Strong Dark 18.E Belgian Dark Strong Ale Flight 191: English Strong Ale 1st Place Aaron Schenk 19.B English Barleywine Mark Garwatoski 19.A Old Ale Apex, NC Phil Farrell Olde Beer Fart Ale 19.A Old Ale Flight 192: American Barley Wine Cumming, GA 1st Place Walt Sweeney American Barleywine 19.C American Barleywine Wake Forest, NC Bryan Clauser Bryan's Barleywine 19.C American Barleywine Mark Garwatoski St. Peters, MO First Capital Brewers 19.C American Barleywine Flight 200: Fruit Beer Apex, NC 1st Place Young Martin Cherry Brown 20. Fruit Beer Riverdale, GA Covert Hops Society Guy Beck Nearly Perfect Cherry Wheat Lawrenceville, GA BrewMasters of Alpharetta Mike Weiss Hefen-berry 20. Fruit Beer 20. Fruit Beer
Flight 210: Spice, Herb & Veg Beer 1st Place Tom Henderson Rye Pale Ale 21.A Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Dan Bourque Holiday Ale Jupiter Brew Crew High Point, NC Battleground Brewer's Guild 21.B Christmas/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer 21.A Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Flight 220: Smoky & Woody 1st Place Mark Garwatoski Alexander, NC 22.C Wood-Aged Beer Apex, NC Phil Farrell Prince of Barkness Bourbon RIS Cumming, GA Charles Scheffer Situal's Delight 22.C Wood-Aged Beer 22.C Wood-Aged Beer Flight 230: Specality Beer 1st Place Jupiter Brew Crew "Alt"ered Reality 23. Specialty Beer Alexander, NC Jason Nicolai Double D Pale Ale Arden, NC Jupiter Brew Crew BAD Bad Leroy Brown Flight 240: Traditional Mead Alexander, NC 1st Place Ken Hilton Ellery's Hollybush Sweet Mead Greenville, NC Down East Alers Mark Forrester Three-Honey Mead 23. Specialty Beer 23. Specialty Beer 24.C Sweet Mead 24.B Semi-Sweet Mead Ed Moore Tiger Sourpuss sourwood Mead Sugar Land, TX Kuykendahl Gran Brewers Flight 250: Melomel (Fruit Mead) 1st Place William Reed Apfelmel 24.C Sweet Mead 25.A Cyser (Apple Melomel) Hendersonville, NC Ken Hilton Oriental Persimmon Mead 25.C Other Fruit Melomel Greenville, NC Down East Alers Kevin Martin It Figures 25.C Other Fruit Melomel
Flight 260: Other Mead 1st Place Ed Moore Pumpkin's Prickly Pear Cactus Mead Sugar Land, TX Kuykendahl Gran Brewers Ken Hilton Sweet Buns Spice Cake Greenville, NC Down East Alers Gary Kunes Honey Raisin Applejack Flight 270: Cider & Perry Tega Cay, SC 1st Place Kevin Martin Queensland Kevin Martin Mary's Applerose Kevin Martin My Cherie Amour Flight 601: Cream Ale 1st Place Phil Folse Cream Ale Graham Cox No Cows Were Harmed... Meridian, MS Tom Henderson Utopia Cream Ale Flight 602: Blond Ale 1st Place Phillip Snyder Philsner's Notorious Blond White House, TN John Ledford Dumb Blonde Clinton, SC Jeff Ziemba Blonde Ale 26.C Open Category Mead 26.A Metheglin 26.C Open Category Mead 27.B English Cider 28.D Other Specialty Cider or Perry 28.B Fruit Cider 6.A Cream Ale 6.A Cream Ale 6.A Cream Ale 6.B Blonde Ale 6.B Blonde Ale 6.B Blonde Ale Flight 603: Kölsch 1st Place Andrew Mason Greensboro, NC Battleground Brewer's Guild 6.C Kölsch Michael Welch Boone, NC High Country Homebrewers 6.C Kölsch Raleigh, NC Tom Meier Eselpimmel Kolsch 6.C Kölsch Antioch Sud Suckers
Flight 604: Am Wheat/Rye Ale 1st Place Robert Leach American Rye Ale Aiken, SC JR Brewing Lazy Eye Rye Lexington, SC Bill Lynch Bill's American Wheat 6.D American Wheat or Rye Beer 6.D American Wheat or Rye Beer 6.D American Wheat or Rye Beer Waxhaw, NC Flight 901: Scottish 60/ 70/ & 80/ 1st Place Barry Ledford 9.C Scottish Export 80/- Wadmalaw, SC Low Country Libations John Ledford Great Scots Clinton, SC Mark Forrester Scottish Heavy Flight 902: Strong Scotch & Irish Red 1st Place Bunker Bunch Brewers Papa Scotch 9.C Scottish Export 80/- 9.B Scottish Heavy 70/- 9.E Strong Scotch Ale 9.E Strong Scotch Ale Charles Scheffer Murry's Wee Heavy 9.E Strong Scotch Ale