30th Annual Ales Open
Thanks to all who participated in the 30th Annual Ales Open.
There were 153 entries judged and 73 registered participants, judges, and stewards.
Best of Show Winners
Best of Show – Beer
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Brian Marmoreo | Nosfuratu | 28C: Wild Specialty Beer | |
2nd | Chad Kling | Cluster Hops Alas | 27A6: Pre-Prohibition Lager | VanBrewers |
3rd | Chad Kling | Belsnickel Bock | 9A: Doppelbock | VanBrewers |
HM | Adam Bass | Pale Ale | 18B: American Pale Ale |
Brewer of the Year (46 Participating Brewers)
Scores and tie-breakers have been applied in accordance with the scoring methodology. Numbers reflected are rounded to the hundredth place. Hover over or tap the question mark icon () for the actual calculated value.
Homebrew Club of the Year (17 Participating Clubs)
Scores and tie-breakers have been applied in accordance with the scoring methodology. Numbers reflected are rounded to the hundredth place. Hover over or tap the question mark icon () for the actual calculated value.
Winning Entries
Table 1: Table 1 - Light Lager(1a,1b,2a,2b,4a,4b,5c) (9 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | James Osborne | Track Walker | 1B: American Lager | |
2nd | Trevor Stevado | Ma Ma Ma Ma My Corona | 2A: International Pale Lager | Ottawa's Homebrew Society |
3rd | Brooks Wegner | Lager 40 | 1B: American Lager | Headhunters Brewing Club |
Table 2: Table 2 - Pilsner (5a,3a,5d,3b,27) (6 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Chad Kling | Cluster Hops Alas | 27A6: Pre-Prohibition Lager | VanBrewers |
2nd | Eric Pare Co-Brewer: Daniel Sadovsky | Radical Yeti | 3B: Czech Premium Pale Lager | MontreAlers |
3rd | Steve Shaw | Jandals | LSX5: New Zealand Pilsner | Winnipeg Brew Bombers |
Table 3: Table 3 - European Amber Lager (7a,3c,6a,7c) (2 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Shane Schlesinger | Mowmow | 6A: Märzen | GTA Brews |
2nd | Tyrone Keep Co-Brewer: Aaron Krywicki | Vienna Lager | 7A: Vienna Lager | Headhunters Brewing Club |
Table 4: Table 4 - Dark Lager (2c,8a,3d,8b) (3 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Brian Marmoreo | Daddy Delicious | 8A: Munich Dunkel |
Table 5: Table 5 - Bock (4c,6c,9a,9b) (3 entries)
Table 6: Table 6 - Light Hybrid Beer (1c,18a,5b,1d) (2 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Jim Cavill | Creamed My Pints | 1C: Cream Ale | Ottawa's Homebrew Society |
Table 7: Table 7 - English Pale Ale(11a,11b,11c,12a,12b) (3 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Derrick Galan | Derrick Galan | 11B: Best Bitter | Ale & Lager Enthusiasts of Saskatchewan |
2nd | Wesley d'Haene | The Guvnah Made Me Do It | 11A: Ordinary Bitter | Cowtown Yeast Wranglers |
Table 8: Table 8 - Scottish & Irish Ale (14a,14b,14c,15a,17c) (3 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Chad Kling | Things I Could Not See | 17C: Wee Heavy | VanBrewers |
2nd | Steve Shaw | Hecubus | 14C: Scottish Export | Winnipeg Brew Bombers |
3rd | Greg Paterson | Wendy Red Ale | 15A: Irish Red Ale | Headhunters Brewing Club |
Table 9: Table 9 - American Pale Ale (18b) (3 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Adam Bass | Pale Ale | 18B: American Pale Ale | |
2nd | Wesley d'Haene | I'm As Real As They Come, From Day One Forever Ballin' | 18B: American Pale Ale | Cowtown Yeast Wranglers |
3rd | James Osborne | Tunnel Vision | 18B: American Pale Ale |
Table 10: Table 10 - Other American Ale (19a,19c) (1 entry)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Neal Markewich | Triple A | 19A: American Amber Ale | Ale & Lager Enthusiasts of Saskatchewan |
Table 11: Table 11 - English Brown Ale (13a,27,13b) (7 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Kevin O'Reilly | Newkie Brown | 13B: British Brown Ale | North Bay Homebrewers Club |
2nd | Steve Shaw | Mild Thing | 13A: Dark Mild | Winnipeg Brew Bombers |
3rd | Derrick Galan | Derrick Galan | 13A: Dark Mild | Ale & Lager Enthusiasts of Saskatchewan |
Table 12: Table 12 - Porter (13c,27,20a,9c) (3 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Wesley d'Haene | Two Poles On The Imaginary Axis | 20A: American Porter | Cowtown Yeast Wranglers |
2nd | Steve Shaw | Night Train | 20A: American Porter | Winnipeg Brew Bombers |
Table 13: Table 13 - Stong Stout(16c,16d,20b,20c) (1 entry)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Dom Labre | Imposter Stout | 20C: Imperial Stout | Ottawa's Homebrew Society |
Table 14: Table 14 - American IPA (21a) (1 entry)
There are no winning entries at this table.
Table 15: Table 15 - India Pale Ale (12c,22a,21b,21c) (10 entries)
Table 16: Table 16 - German Wheat & Rye Beer(10a,10b,10c,27) (4 entries)
Table 17: Table 17 - Belgian & French Ale (24a,26a,24b,25b,24c,34a) (9 entries)
Table 18: Table 18 - Sour Ale (23a.27,23b,23c,23d,23e,23f) (7 entries)
Table 19: Table 19 - Belgian Strong Ale (25a,26b,26c,25c,26d) (9 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Greg Paterson | Belgian Dark Strong | 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Headhunters Brewing Club |
2nd | Riccardo Santopietro | T&r Belgian Blond | 25A: Belgian Blond Ale | MontreAlers |
3rd | Aaron Krywicki Co-Brewer: Ty Keep | Bubblegum Blonde | 25A: Belgian Blond Ale | Headhunters Brewing Club |
Table 20: Table 20 - Strong Ale (17b,17a,22b,17d,22c,22d) (1 entry)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Keigan Ewing | His Majesty's Land Ship | 17D: English Barley Wine | True Grist |
Table 21: Table 21 - Fruit Beer (29a) (4 entries)
There are no winning entries at this table.
Table 22: Table 22 - Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer (30a,30b,30c) (7 entries)
Table 23: Table 23 - Specialty Beer (28a,28b,28c,29b,29c,31a,31b,32b,33b,34a,34b,34c,27) (19 entries)
Table 24: Table 24 - Traditional Mead (m1a,m1b,m1c) (3 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Trevor Murray | Cam | M1A: Dry Mead | Ottawa's Homebrew Society |
2nd | Travis Mushanski | Bee Vomit | M1B: Semi-Sweet Mead | Ale & Lager Enthusiasts of Saskatchewan |
3rd | Greg Paterson | Sparkly Mead | M1C: Sweet Mead | Headhunters Brewing Club |
Table 25: Table 25 - Standard Cider & Perry(c1a,c1b,c1c,c1d,c1e) (3 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Alex Benjamin | McIntosh | C1A: New World Cider | Redic Trials |
2nd | Tyrone Keep | 2022 Cider | C1A: New World Cider | Headhunters Brewing Club |
Table 26: Table 26 - Specialty Cider & Perry (c2a,c2b,c2c,c2d,c2e,cdf) (5 entries)
Table 27: Table 27 - Stout (15b,15c,16a,16b) (7 entries)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Timothy Loewen | Coffee Milk Stout | 16A: Sweet Stout | Ale & Lager Enthusiasts of Saskatchewan |
2nd | David Fournier | Stalking Bear | 16A: Sweet Stout | Ottawa Homebrew Society |
3rd | Brent Burgoyne | Brown Dog Oatmeal Stout | 16B: Oatmeal Stout | Island Brewers Union |
Table 28: Table 28 - Fruit Mead (m2a,m2b,m2c,m2d,m2e) (8 entries)
Table 29: Table 29 - Spice and Specialty Mead ( m3a,m3b,m4a,m4b,m4c) (9 entries)
Table 30: Table 30 - Amber Hybrid Beer (2b,27,19b,7b) (1 entry)
Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Shane Schlesinger | Man, I Say You He Dead! | 27A2: Kentucky Common | GTA Brews |