Sunshine Challenge 2009
Results

  

Best of Show - Beer
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Ron Raike    Very Oud Bruin  17A  1st  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Jody Grenert  Rob Brannan  Alonzo's Sombrero Chili Ale  21A  2nd  Athens, OH 
Jack Griego    Fargin Scotch Ale  9A  3rd  Cowford Ale Sharing Klub 


Best of Show - Mead
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
David Webb    Sassy Rose Hippocras  26A  1st  SAAZ (Spacecoast Associates for the Advancement of Zymurgy) 
Dennis Pierson    Peckerwood  27A  2nd  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 
Glenn & Dani Exline    Squishy yellow mead  25A  3rd  SAAZ (Spacecoast Associates for the Advancement of Zymurgy) 

 


 

Group #12 - LIGHT LAGER

 

Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Jeremy Wing    Big K Lager  1A  1st  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 
Thomas Crawford    PBr3  1B  2nd  North Florida Brewers League 
Ed Stansel    Highway to Helles  1D  3rd  Cowford Ale Sharing Klub 

Group #21 - PILSNER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Jack Griego    Bo Pils  2B  1st  Cowford Ale Sharing Klub 
Don Price    Duff Pils  2B  2nd  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 
Brian Martin    Wow - this beer was really quite de  2B  3rd  Central Florida Home Brewers 

Group #31 - EUROPEAN AMBER LAGER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Jeff Pieper    Double Boil Vienna Lager  3A  1st  Shreveport Urban Diastatic Spargers (SUDS) 
Steven Luecke    River Hills  3B  2nd  Valrico, FL 
Michael Graham  Nick Colangelo  It's Octoberfest Bernie!  3B  3rd  Central Florida Home Brewers 

Group #41 - DARK LAGER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Mark Stober    Stober Schwartz  4C  1st  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 
David Snow    Dave's Schwarzbier  4C  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Derek Meyn    Munich Dunkel  4B  3rd  High Point, NC 

Group #51 - BOCK
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Don Price    Duff Golden Bock  5A  1st  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 
Ed Measom    Dopple Trouble # 266  5B  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Chris Chubb  Sarah Chubb  Chlorinator  5C  3rd  Central Florida Home Brewers 

Group #61 - LIGHT HYBRID BEER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Geoff Hall    What the Helles?  6A  1st  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 
Robert Vogel    Slow Five Kolsch  6C  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Derek Meyn    Blonde  6B  3rd  High Point, NC 

Group #71 - AMBER HYBRID BEER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Ed Measom    Old Ed's Old Alt # 328  7C  1st  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Ed Measom    All Steamed Up # 329  7B  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Fred Dunayer    Oyguv Alt  7C  3rd  Homebrewers Association of Manatee & Sarasota 

Group #81 - ENGLISH PALE ALE
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Ed Measom    Basic Bitter # 301  8A  1st  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Mike Lentz      8B  2nd  Cowford Ale Sharing Klub 
Andrew Butler      8C  3rd  Cowford Ale Sharing Klub 

Group #91 - SCOTTISH AND IRISH ALE
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Jack Griego    Fargin Scotch Ale  9E  1st  Cowford Ale Sharing Klub 
Michael Graham  Nick Colangelo  Unlucky Red Ale  9D  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Derek Meyn    Irish Red  9D  3rd  High Point, NC 

Group #101 - AMERICAN ALE
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Derek Meyn    Am Amber  10B  1st  High Point, NC 
Mark Stober    Molly's Brown Ale  10C  2nd  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 
Andy Rodusky    Fleaskins' ChocoPointe American Bro  10C  3rd  Palm Beach Draughtsmen 

Group #111 - ENGLISH BROWN ALE
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Josh Brengle    Swine Flu Mild  11A  1st  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Brian Martin    Mild Thing  11A  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Chris Horton    Lights Out Northern Brown  11C  3rd  Central Florida Home Brewers 

Group #121 - PORTER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Frankie Majowich      12B  1st  Lakeland, FL 
David Snow    Dave's Robust Porter  12B  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Chris Horton    Get A Cab Porter  12C  3rd  Central Florida Home Brewers 

Group #131 - STOUT
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Ed Measom    Toasted Quaker Oatmeal Stout # 283  13C  1st  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Craig Birkmaier    Mile High Stout  13F  2nd  Hogtown Brewers 
Mike Melton    Dusty Stout  13A  3rd  Dunedin Brewers Guild 

Group #141 - INDIA PALE ALE (IPA)
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Paul Blatz      14B  1st  Palm Beach Draughtsmen 
Josh Brengle    Pliny the Clone  14C  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Derek Meyn    IPA  14B  3rd  High Point, NC 

Group #151 - GERMAN WHEAT AND RYE BEER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Patty Born  Chris Born - Thomas Crawford  Born's Breakfast Brew  15A  1st  North Florida Brewers League 
Ed Measom    Idle Weisse # 332  15A  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Bobby Don Johnson    Mob Barley's Weizenbock  15C  3rd  Dead Yeast Society 

Group #161 - BELGIAN AND FRENCH ALE
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Josh Brengle    Belgian Barleywine  16E  1st  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Ed Measom    Witless # 318  16A  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Jeff Gladish    Old Ale Project with Raspberries  16E  3rd  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 

Group #171 - SOUR ALE
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Ron Raike    Very Oud Bruin  17C  1st  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Robert Wietor    Straight Up Lambic  17D  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Nelson Crowle    Weissenkraut  17A  3rd  Dunedin Brewers Guild 

Group #181 - BELGIAN STRONG ALE
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Norman Lane    Truckee Dubbel  18B  1st  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Derek Meyn    Tripel  18C  2nd  High Point, NC 
Bobby Don Johnson    Mob Barley's Dark Strong Ale  18E  3rd  Dead Yeast Society 

Group #191 - STRONG ALE
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Fred Dunayer    Across the Line Barleywine  19B  1st  Homebrewers Association of Manatee & Sarasota 
Josh Brengle    New Barleywine  19B  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Geoff Hall    Hobbe's Water Old Ale  19A  3rd  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 

Group #201 - FRUIT BEER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Danny Williams    Neosho Dewdrops  20  1st  Homebrewers Association of Manatee & Sarasota 
Danny Williams    Neosho Nectar  20  2nd  Homebrewers Association of Manatee & Sarasota 
Eric Dreyer    Raspberry Wheat  20  3rd  Hogtown Brewers 

Group #211 - SPICE/HERB/VEGETABLE BEER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Jody Grenert  Rob Brannan  Alonzo's Sombrero Chili Ale  21A  1st  Athens, OH 
David Snow    Chocolate Oatmeal Stout  21A  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Jeff Gladish    Poblano Wit Version 8.2  21A  3rd  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 

Group #221 - SMOKE-FLAVORED & WOOD-AGED BEER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
David Snow    Dave's Smoked Mild  22B  1st  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Josh Brengle    Smoked Dunkelweizen  22B  2nd  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Michael Payne    Whiskey Barrel Aged Tripel  22C  3rd  Cowford Ale Sharing Klub 

Group #231 - SPECIALTY BEER
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Paul Erben      23  1st  Davie, Fl 
Nelson Crowle    Wicked Wanda Wheat  23  2nd  Dunedin Brewers Guild 
Michael Payne    Gose  23  3rd  Cowford Ale Sharing Klub 

Group #241 - TRADITIONAL MEAD
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
David Webb    Nailed  24C  1st  SAAZ (Spacecoast Associates for the Advancement of Zymurgy) 
David Webb    Green Man Clone  24C  2nd  SAAZ (Spacecoast Associates for the Advancement of Zymurgy) 
Ed Measom    How Sweet It Is # M-20  24A  3rd  Central Florida Home Brewers 

Group #251 - MELOMEL (FRUIT MEAD)
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Glenn & Dani Exline    Squishy yellow mead  25B  1st  SAAZ (Spacecoast Associates for the Advancement of Zymurgy) 
David Webb    Pomegranate/Cherry Melomel #3  25C  2nd  SAAZ (Spacecoast Associates for the Advancement of Zymurgy) 
David Webb    Cherry Melomel #3  25C  3rd  SAAZ (Spacecoast Associates for the Advancement of Zymurgy) 

Group #261 - OTHER MEAD
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
David Webb    Sassy Rose Hippocras  26A  1st  SAAZ (Spacecoast Associates for the Advancement of Zymurgy) 
David Webb    North and South  26A  2nd  SAAZ (Spacecoast Associates for the Advancement of Zymurgy) 
Ron Minkoff  Kris Minkoff  spot o-green chai tea mead  26A  3rd  Hogtown Brewers 

Group #271 - CIDER AND PERRY
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Dennis Pierson    Peckerwood  27C  1st  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 
Dennis Pierson    I Likes Me Cyder  27A  2nd  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 
Dennis Pierson    Upchuck  27A  3rd  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 

Group #281 - SPECIALTY CIDER AND PERRY
Brewer Name Co-Brewers BrewName Style Place Club
Ed Measom    C-2  28A  1st  Central Florida Home Brewers 
Dennis Pierson    H1N1 Vaccine  28B  2nd  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 
Geoff Hall    A Zinger In Cider  28B  3rd  Tampa Bay BEERS (Brewing Enthusiasts Enjoying Real Suds) 


Additional Awards:

Glutton for Punishment (Top Steward): 

  • 1st Place: Gred Davis - 12 Flights
  • 2nd Place: Ray Brengle - 10 Flights
  • 3rd Place: Max Weiner - 6 flights

 Top Gun (Top Judge): 

  • 1st Place: Rodney Elliott - 18 Flights
  • 2nd Place: Ron Bach - 15 Flights
  • 3rd Place: Mike Eger - 12 Flights

 

Sunshine Challenge Top Club 

  • 1st Place: Central Florida Home Brewers
  • 1 BOS 1st + 9 Gold + 14 Silver + 6 Bronze = 64 Points
  • 2nd Place: Tampa Bay BEERS
  • 1 BOS 2nd + 5 Gold + 4 Silver + 5 Bronze = 30 Points
  • 3rd Place: SAAZ
  • 1 BOS 1st + 3 Gold + 3 Silver + 1 Bronze = 19 Points

 

 Heavy Medal

  • 1st Place: Ed Measom
  • 4 Gold + 4 Silver + 1 Bronze = 21 Points
  • 2nd Place: David Webb
  • 1 BOS 1st + 2 Gold + 3 Silver + 1 Bronze = 16 Points
  • 3rd Place: Josh Brengle
  • 2 Gold + 3 Silver + 0 Bronze = 12 Points