First Round Winners - South Region
1. Light Lager - Sponsored by
Max Score: 41.0
Min Score: 16.0
Avg Score: 31.6
# of Entries: 20
1. 1e Alex Buerckholtz, Alex Buerckholtz of Asheville, NC, Mountain Mashers
2. 1d Patrick Payne, of Melbourne, FL, Central Florida Homebrewers
3. 1c Rob Kolacny, of Wharton, TX, Foam Rangers Homebrew Club
2. Pilsner - Sponsored by BeerInfo.com
Max Score: 40.5
Min Score: 29.5
Avg Score: 34.6
# of Entries: 16
1. 2a Graham Cox, of Meridian, MS, Chicken City Ale Raisers
2. 2a Phil Farrell, Vinny & Picasso Farrell (American Eskimo Dogs) of Cumming, GA, Chicken City Ale Raisers
3. 2a Chris Collier, of Smyrna, GA, Covert Hops Society
3. European Amber Lager - Sponsored by How to Brew by John Palmer
Max Score: 39.5
Min Score: 21.0
Avg Score: 32.0
# of Entries: 14
1. 3b Kerry Martin, of Austin, TX, Austin Zealots
2. 3b Nelson Crowle, of New Port Richey, FL, Dunedin Brewers Guild
3. 3a Kerry Martin, of Austin, TX, Austin Zealots
4. Dark Lager - Sponsored by Briess Malt & Ingredients Co.
Max Score: 36.5
Min Score: 19.0
Avg Score: 27.8
# of Entries: 21
1. 4c Corey Martin, of Round Rock, TX, Austin Zealots
2. 4c Ed Measom, of Winter Park, FL, Central Florida Homebrewers
3. 4a John Jurgensen, of Friendswood, TX, Bay Area Mashtronauts
5. Bock - Sponsored by Washington Hop Commission
Max Score: 42.5
Min Score: 19.0
Avg Score: 30.1
# of Entries: 21
1. 5d Rob Kolacny, of Wharton, TX, Foam Rangers Homebrew Club
2. 5c Justin McClenahan, Scott Gill of Gainesville, FL
3. 5d Dave Bahler, of Austin, TX
6. Light Hybrid Beer - Sponsored by Cargill World Select c/o Cargill Malt
Max Score: 43.0
Min Score: 21.5
Avg Score: 31.3
# of Entries: 39
1. 6a Jeffrey Oberlin, of Friendswood, TX, Bay Area Mashtronauts
2. 6c Matt Webster, of Tequesta, FL
3. 6b Richard Dobson, of Gainesville, TX, Red River Brewers
7. Amber Hybrid Beer - Sponsored by Meussdoerffer c/o Cargill Malt
Max Score: 42.0
Min Score: 28.0
Avg Score: 33.6
# of Entries: 11
1. 7b Richard Dobson, of Gainesville, TX, Red River Brewers
2. 7c Claudius Budde, Martha Budde, Xochitl Budde of El Paso, TX
3. 7c Richard Dobson, of Gainesville, TX, Red River Brewers
8. English Pale Ale - Sponsored by St Louis Wine & Beer Making
Max Score: 43.0
Min Score: 13.0
Avg Score: 29.0
# of Entries: 25
1. 8b Joe Rabener, Michael Hyjek of Indiantown, FL, Treasure Coast Brewmasters
2. 8c Phil Farrell, Vinny & Picasso Farrell (American Eskimo Dogs) of Cumming, GA, Chicken City Ale Raisers
3. 8c Marshall Crews, of Saint Augustine, FL, Cowford Ale Sharing Klub
9. Scottish and Irish Ale - Sponsored by The WeekEnd Brewer
Max Score: 40.0
Min Score: 14.5
Avg Score: 29.8
# of Entries: 35
1. 9e Glenn & Dani Exline, of Rockledge, FL, Space Coast Assoc. for the Advancement of Zymurgy
2. 9a Mark Garwatoski, of Apex, NC
3. 9d David Fields, Jason Wood of El Paso, TX
10. American Ale - Sponsored by BJ's Restaurant & Brewery
Max Score: 41.0
Min Score: 13.0
Avg Score: 28.5
# of Entries: 47
1. 10b Mike Fouch, of Tampa, FL, Tampa Bay BEERS
2. 10a Chuck Jones, Ron Jones of Roswell, GA
3. 10a Aaron Schenk, of Asheville, NC, Mountain Ale and Lager Tasters
11. English Brown Ale - Sponsored by Alternative Beverage
Max Score: 41.0
Min Score: 15.0
Avg Score: 30.8
# of Entries: 15
1. 11c Michael Heniff, of Pearland, TX, Foam Rangers Homebrew Club
2. 11c Geoffrey Graddy, Nick LaRoche of Georgetown, GA, Austin Zealots
3. 11c Jim Predragovich, of Orange Park, FL, Cowford Ale Sharing Klub
12. Porter - Sponsored by Deschutes Brewery
Max Score: 39.0
Min Score: 20.0
Avg Score: 28.9
# of Entries: 23
1. 12a Alex Buerckholtz, Alex Buerckholtz of Asheville, NC, Mountain Mashers
2. 12c Karl King, of Cooleyville, TX, Cap and Hare Homebrew Club
3. 12b Graham Cox, of Meridian, MS, Chicken City Ale Raisers
13. Stout - Sponsored by Brew & Grow
Max Score: 43.5
Min Score: 19.0
Avg Score: 32.2
# of Entries: 45
1. 13d Scott Oberman, of Harvest, AL, Rocket City Brewers
2. 13a Rick Turner, of Thomasville, GA
3. 13f Karl King, of Cooleyville, TX, Cap and Hare Homebrew Club
14. India Pale Ale (IPA) - Sponsored by Anderson Valley Brewing Co.
Max Score: 41.0
Min Score: 16.5
Avg Score: 30.5
# of Entries: 43
1. 14c Jeffrey Oberlin, of Friendswood, TX, Bay Area Mashtronauts
2. 14b Rick Turner, of Thomasville, GA
3. 14c Matt Simpson, Bob Sandage of Marietta, GA, Final Gravity Craft Brewers
15. German Wheat and Rye Beer - Sponsored by Widmer Brothers Brewing Co.
Max Score: 40.5
Min Score: 14.0
Avg Score: 31.5
# of Entries: 24
1. 15d Graham Cox, of Meridian, MS, Chicken City Ale Raisers
2. 15a Thomas Crawford, of Tallahassee, FL, North Florida Brewers League
3. 15c Ray McCoy, Cornelia Corey of Clemmons, NC, Carolina Brewmasters
16. Belgian and French Ale - Sponsored by S.A. Bieres de Chimay c/o Manneken-Brussel Imports
Max Score: 40.5
Min Score: 18.5
Avg Score: 31.5
# of Entries: 41
1. 16a Kerry Martin, of Austin, TX, Austin Zealots
2. 16c Michael Heniff, of Pearland, TX, Foam Rangers Homebrew Club
3. 16e Joe Walton, Jim Michalk of Austin, TX, Austin Zealots
17. Sour Ale - Sponsored by
Max Score: 45.0
Min Score: 21.0
Avg Score: 34.4
# of Entries: 13
1. 17c Chris Bramon, of New Market, AL, Rocket City Brewers
2. 17f Scott Boeke, of North Augusta, GA
3. 17b Jeff Gladish, of Tampa, FL, Tampa Bay BEERS
18. Belgian Strong Ale - Sponsored by Dingemans c/o Cargill Malt
Max Score: 43.0
Min Score: 24.0
Avg Score: 33.3
# of Entries: 34
1. 18e Charles Gottenkieny, of Dallas, TX, North Texas Homebrewers Association
2. 18c Robert Wietor, Robert Crowe, Robert Watkins of Kissimmee, FL, Central Florida Homebrewers
3. 18e Patrick Payne, of Melbourne, FL, Central Florida Homebrewers
19. Strong Ale - Sponsored by Northern Brewer
Max Score: 46.0
Min Score: 20.5
Avg Score: 32.3
# of Entries: 28
1. 19b Aaron Schenk, of Asheville, NC, Mountain Ale and Lager Tasters
2. 19c Rob Kolacny, Bob Daugherty of Wharton, TX, Foam Rangers Homebrew Club
3. 19c T Bob Daugherty, Rob Kolacny of Pearland, TX, Foam Rangers Homebrew Club
20. Fruit Beer - Sponsored by
Max Score: 41.5
Min Score: 21.5
Avg Score: 29.7
# of Entries: 16
1. 20a Jeffrey Oberlin, of Friendswood, TX, Bay Area Mashtronauts
2. 20a Kerry Martin, of Austin, TX, Austin Zealots
3. 20a Graham Cox, of Meridian, MS, Chicken City Ale Raisers
21. Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer - Sponsored by
Max Score: 41.0
Min Score: 24.5
Avg Score: 30.5
# of Entries: 26
1. 21a Kerry Martin, of Austin, TX, Austin Zealots
2. 21a Jeff Gladish, of Tampa, FL, Tampa Bay BEERS
3. 21a Michael Wyde, of Raleigh, NC
22. Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer - Sponsored by Alaskan Brewing Co.
Max Score: 39.5
Min Score: 13.0
Avg Score: 31.5
# of Entries: 23
1. 22a Corey Martin, of Round Rock, TX, Austin Zealots
2. 22b Thomas Crawford, of Tallahassee, FL, North Florida Brewers League
3. 22c Mike Fouch, of Tampa, FL, Tampa Bay BEERS
23. Specialty Beer - Sponsored by The Beverage People
Max Score: 39.5
Min Score: 20.0
Avg Score: 32.0
# of Entries: 21
1. 23a Phil Moore, of Columbia, SC
2. 23a Kerry Martin, of Austin, TX, Austin Zealots
3. 23a Ed Measom, of Winter Park, FL, Central Florida Homebrewers
24. Traditional Mead - Sponsored by The Winemaker Shop
Max Score: 44.5
Min Score: 27.0
Avg Score: 35.6
# of Entries: 17
1. 24a Howard Curran, of Oviedo, FL, Central Florida Homebrewers
2. 24c Paul Waltman, P. Dennis Waltman of Atlanta, GA, Pacific Gravity Home Brewers Club
3. 24b **Harold Gulbransen, of San Diego, CA, QUAFF
25. Melomel (Fruit Mead) - Sponsored by Bacchus & Barleycorn Ltd.
Max Score: 42.5
Min Score: 28.0
Avg Score: 34.8
# of Entries: 16
1. 25b Mike Haws, of Arlington, TX, Knights Of The Brown Bottle
2. 25c **Harold Gulbransen, of San Diego, CA, QUAFF
3. 25a John Jurgensen, Luis and Linda Sangurima of Friendswood, TX, Bay Area Mashtronauts
26. Other Mead - Sponsored by
Max Score: 45.0
Min Score: 28.0
Avg Score: 34.3
# of Entries: 20
1. 26a **Harold Gulbransen, of San Diego, CA, QUAFF
2. 26a Glenn & Dani Exline, of Rockledge, FL, Space Coast Assoc. for the Advancement of Zymurgy
3. 26b **Harold Gulbransen, of San Diego, CA, QUAFF