Feast of Saint Arnold Homebrew Competition 2024
Awards
Judges
Curtis Bell, Ryan Bolenbaugh, Mike Bordick, Anthony Bruno, Brad Darnell, Jesse Kieffer, Polly Kummerfeldt, John Landreman, Dwight Leggett, Jamin Lumpkin, Jeremy Parrish, Megan Rall, Bobby Rinehart, Rob Wise
Judges - Best of Show
Curtis Bell, Anthony Bruno, Brad Darnell
Stewards
Denny Butts, Larry Fish, Robert Kummerfeldt, Chris Nelson
Staff
Jesse Kieffer, John Landreman
Organizer
Mike Scott
By the Numbers
93 Entries
32 Entrants
14 Judges
4 Stewards
2 Staff
35 Placing Entries
Table 1: WWSAB
5 entries
Judges: John Landreman (Head Judge), Bobby Rinehart
1st
Charles McMillion
Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
Spring Abundance (50A: What would Saint Arnold Brew?)
2nd
Mike Scott
Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
Flat Tire (50A: What would Saint Arnold Brew?)
3rd
Mike Scott
Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
Sweet Mutt Honey Nut Brown (50A: What would Saint Arnold Brew?)
Table 2: Standard Strength Lagers
11 entries
Judges: Mike Bordick (Head Judge), John Landreman, Bobby Rinehart, Rob Wise
1st
John Roberts
Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
Boydz In The Hood (27A6: Pre-Prohibition Lager)
2nd
Joe D'Auria
Metro South Homebrew League...
Amber Waves Of Bohemian Grain (3C: Czech Amber Lager)
3rd
Joe D'Auria
Metro South Homebrew League...
Dunking For Dunkel (8A: Munich Dunkel)
Table 3: Strong Lagers
3 entries
Judges: Brad Darnell (Head Judge), Jesse Kieffer
1st
Donald Schneider
Weiz Guys
Baltic Peeper (9C: Baltic Porter)
2nd
Bobby Rinehart
Lakewood Fermentation Club
Rejuvenator V4 (9A: Doppelbock)
Table 4: American Ales
15 entries
Judges: Anthony Bruno, Brad Darnell (Head Judge), Jamin Lumpkin, Rob Wise
1st
Steven Jones
Liquid Poets
Ellie James Brown (19C: American Brown Ale)
2nd
Andy Scherzinger
Weiz Guys
KFBeer (27A2: Kentucky Common)
3rd
Donald Schneider
Weiz Guys
Coral Beauty (18B: American Pale Ale)
Table 5: Commonwealth Beers
19 entries
Judges: Curtis Bell, Brad Darnell (Head Judge), John Landreman (Head Judge), Dwight Leggett, Jeremy Parrish, Rob Wise
1st
Nelson Crowle
Indian Peaks Alers
Jamaican Dragon (16C: Tropical Stout)
2nd
Ryan Wankel
Lakewood Fermentation Club
It's Personal (LSX5: New Zealand Pilsner)
3rd
Steven Jones
Liquid Poets
Bitter Drink Up! (11B: Best Bitter)
HM
Thomas McGloine
Saratoga Thoroughbrews
Tenebris Mitis (13A: Dark Mild)
Table 6: German Ales
12 entries
Judges: Curtis Bell, Anthony Bruno (Head Judge), Dwight Leggett, Jeremy Parrish
1st
Josh Akin
QUAFF
Control Alt Delete (7B: Altbier)
2nd
Gregg Johnson
Weiz Guys
Say Hello To My Little Kolsch (5B: Kölsch)
3rd
Brad Darnell
Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
Don's Dunkelweizen (10B: Dunkels Weissbier)
Table 7: IPAs
9 entries
Judges: Curtis Bell (Head Judge), Jesse Kieffer, Jeremy Parrish, Megan Rall
1st
Jonathan Marut
Cap and Hare Homebrew Club
Don't Change Anything NEIPA (21C: Hazy IPA)
2nd
Ryan Wankel
Lakewood Fermentation Club
Colorado Kool-Aid (22A: Double IPA)
3rd
Stephen Schmitt
Evanston Homebrew Club
Rebel Forces (21A: American IPA)
4th
Steve Ristau
Ale Riders Homebrew Club
Nectaromicon II (21B2: Black IPA)
Table 8: Sour Beers
4 entries
Judges: Mike Bordick (Head Judge), Dwight Leggett
1st
Bobby Rinehart
Lakewood Fermentation Club
Old Salty (23G: Gose)
2nd
Ryan Wankel
Lakewood Fermentation Club
Ain't Hard To Find (23G: Gose)
3rd
Stephen Schmitt
Evanston Homebrew Club
Old And New (23E: Gueuze)
Table 9: Fruit and Spiced Beers
4 entries
Judges: Ryan Bolenbaugh, Polly Kummerfeldt (Head Judge)
1st
Ryan Wankel
Lakewood Fermentation Club
Bourbon Barrel Aged 5 Labs (30D: Specialty Spice Beer)
2nd
Bobby Rinehart
Lakewood Fermentation Club
There's A Woman To Blame (29C: Specialty Fruit Beer)
3rd
Chris WIlburn
Flappin' Flamingos (29A: Fruit Beer)
4th
Melanie McCormack
Weiz Guys
Mango Madness (29A: Fruit Beer)
Table 10: French, Belgian and Monastic
6 entries
Judges: Anthony Bruno (Head Judge), Bobby Rinehart
1st
Steve Ristau
Ale Riders Homebrew Club
Bièrelzebub III (25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale)
2nd
Steve Ristau
Ale Riders Homebrew Club
Stau-Haus No. 7 (26B: Belgian Dubbel)
3rd
Michael Wulff
INSTABHility
Schnoodle (25B: Saison)
Table 11: Smoked and Specialty Beers
5 entries
Judges: Ryan Bolenbaugh, Mike Bordick (Head Judge), Jesse Kieffer, Mike Scott
1st
Matthew Johnsen
Rock Hoppers Brew Club
Fire In The Sky (27A5: Piwo Grodziskie)
2nd
Josh Akin
QUAFF
Kennessee Common (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
3rd
Josh Akin
QUAFF
Mike Tyson Raunch Weizen (32A: Classic Style Smoked Beer)
Best of Show
Beer
Judges: Curtis Bell, Anthony Bruno, Brad Darnell
1st
Matthew Johnsen
Rock Hoppers Brew Club
Fire In The Sky (27A5: Piwo Grodziskie)
2nd
John Roberts
Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
Boydz In The Hood (27A6: Pre-Prohibition Lager)
3rd
Nelson Crowle
Indian Peaks Alers
Jamaican Dragon (16C: Tropical Stout)
What would Saint Arnold Brew?
1st
Charles McMillion
Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
Spring Abundance (50A: What would Saint Arnold Brew?)
2nd
Mike Scott
Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
Flat Tire (50A: What would Saint Arnold Brew?)
3rd
Mike Scott
Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak
Sweet Mutt Honey Nut Brown (50A: What would Saint Arnold Brew?)
Pro-Am with Trinity Brewing
Ryan Wankel
Lakewood Fermentation Club
Bourbon Barrel Aged 5 Labs (30D: Specialty Spice Beer)
Pro-Am with Mash Mechanix
Nelson Crowle
Indian Peaks Alers
Jamaican Dragon (16C: Tropical Stout)
Pro-Am with Bell Brothers Brewing (Colorado Springs)
Matthew Johnsen
Rock Hoppers Brew Club
Fire In The Sky (27A5: Piwo Grodziskie)
Thank You
Congratulations to All Medal Winners
