Boot Brew Fest

Awards

Sponsors

Judges

Erik Adams, Bryan Allen, Bruce Baker, John Black, James Boudreaux, Mark Boudreaux, Justin Bridges, Taylor Brignac, Adrian Brunson, Grant Capone, Mike Castle, Kevin Cowan, Aaron Crousillac, Randy Daily, Dana Drelick, Ken Duffy, Bryan Franklin, Brendan Fruge, Ryan Hedge, Wes Hedges, Gregory Johnson, Phillip Kaufman, Corey Kibodeaux, Kevin Knea, Wesley Kulcak, Matthew Meyers, Charlie Milan, Adrien Monteleone, Sal Mortillaro, Wayne Odom, Paul Pitre, Jeremy Price, Keith Primeaux, Jonathan Reasoner, Ryan Speyrer, Christopher Swanson, Sanjay Thomas, Kenneth Turner, David Whigham, Ross Wilderman, Michael Wiley, James Wolfe, Josh Word

Judges - Best of Show

Bryan Franklin, Charlie Milan, Sal Mortillaro, Paul Pitre

Stewards

Catherine Boudreaux, James Daugereau

Staff

Bryan Franklin

Organizer

Paul Pitre

By the Numbers

292 Entries 82 Entrants

43 Judges 2 Stewards 1 Staff

70 Placing Entries

Table 1: Standard American Beer and Int Pale Lager

16 entries

1st
Jeff Mathiowetz
Maltose Falcons
Tres O Quatro Locos (2A: International Pale Lager)
2nd
Guy Grady
Central Arkansas Fermenters
Brews Yo' Daddy??! (2A: International Pale Lager)
3rd
Luke Osborne
Central Arkansas Fermenters
Superstar! (1B: American Lager)

Table 2: Czech and International Amber and Dark Lager

11 entries

1st
Deborah And Marc Prichard
Red Earth Brewers
Made In Oklahoma (2C: International Dark Lager)
2nd
Aaron Crousillac
Redstick Brewmasters
Polotmavy (3C: Czech Amber Lager)
3rd
Pete Train
NINJA Homebrewers
A Finer Shiner (2C: International Dark Lager)

Table 3: Czech Pale and German Pilsner

14 entries

1st
MIchael Myers
Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
Heritage Lager (3A: Czech Pale Lager)
2nd
Guy Grady
Central Arkansas Fermenters
Raised In A Bohemian Lifestyle (Lite) (3A: Czech Pale Lager)
3rd
Gregory Johnson
Big Easy Homebrewers
Yooks & Zooks (5D: German Pils)

Table 4: Pale and Amber Malty European Lager, and Biere de Garde

13 entries

Judges: Taylor Brignac, Ken Duffy, Paul Pitre, Keith Primeaux

1st
Michael Rensing
Cider, Homebrew, And Mead...
Brother Seamus (6C: Dunkels Bock)
2nd
Chris Daily
San Antonio Cerveceros
Family Tradition #Randy's Brew (6C: Dunkels Bock)
3rd
Pete Train
NINJA Homebrewers
Cashtoberfest (6A: Märzen)

Table 5: Pale Bitter European Beer

11 entries

1st
Jeff Oberlin
NINJA Homebrewers
The Kraken (5B: Kölsch)
2nd
Sid Taylor
Cane Island Alers (CIA)
An Exception To The Konvention (5B: Kölsch)
3rd
Byron Bird
High Plains Drafters [TX]
Helles Smuggler (5C: German Helles Exportbier)
HM
Guy Grady
Central Arkansas Fermenters
The Leichtsaber (5A: German Leichtbier)

Table 6: Amber European, Brittish Bitter, Belgian Pale, and Pale Commonwealth

12 entries

1st
Chad Medford
Red Earth Brewers
Austrian Sunset (7A: Vienna Lager)
2nd
Kevin Knea
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Henry Bond Bitter (11B: Best Bitter)
3rd
Douglas Hicks
North Texas Homebrewers Association
Keep It Classy (24B: Belgian Pale Ale)

Table 7: Dark European Lager

13 entries

Judges: Ken Duffy, Wes Hedges, Wayne Odom, Paul Pitre

1st
Thomas Musquiez & Isai Garza
San Antonio Cerveceros
Shwarvaceros (8B: Schwarzbier)
2nd
Lawrence Bolton
Boneyard Union of Zymurgical...
Schwarzbier (8B: Schwarzbier)
3rd
Lawrence Bolton
Boneyard Union of Zymurgical...
Munich Dunkel (8A: Munich Dunkel)

Table 8: Strong European Beer

13 entries

1st
Jeremy Hatfield
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Baltic Porter (9C: Baltic Porter)
2nd
Dirk Montgomery
Red Earth Brewers
Ragnar's Valhalla (9C: Baltic Porter)
3rd
Blake Villermin
Bay Area Mashtronauts
The Salivator (9A: Doppelbock)

Table 9: German Wheat Beer

11 entries

Judges: James Boudreaux, Ken Duffy, Wes Hedges, Wayne Odom

1st
David Rogers
North Side Alers
Master Hefe (10A: Weissbier)
2nd
Josh Akin
QUAFF
Hugh Hefe (10A: Weissbier)
3rd
Thomas Musquiez
San Antonio Cerveceros
Losing A Whole Year (10C: Weizenbock)

Table 10: Brown British Beer

16 entries

Judges: James Boudreaux, Mark Boudreaux, Adrien Monteleone, Ryan Speyrer, Kenneth Turner

1st
Joel Cervantes
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Zeke Kane #bTEAM (13B: British Brown Ale)
2nd
Jeff Oberlin
NINJA Homebrewers
Lap Dog (13A: Dark Mild)
3rd
Jarrett Long & John Bates
Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
English Port (13C: English Porter)

Table 11: Scottish and Irish Ale

13 entries

1st
Dirk Montgomery
Red Earth Brewers
Old Walking Stick (15C: Irish Extra Stout)
2nd
Stacy Myers
Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
Leprechaun Nightfall (15C: Irish Extra Stout)
3rd
Deborah And Marc Prichard
Red Earth Brewers
Pasture Shenanigans (14C: Scottish Export)

Table 12: Dark and Strong British Ale

12 entries

Judges: Bruce Baker, Dana Drelick, Wayne Odom, Paul Pitre

1st
Dirk Montgomery
Red Earth Brewers
Jeff's Not Heavy (17C: Wee Heavy)
2nd
Chris Daily
San Antonio Cerveceros
Samsonite..... I Was Way Off! (17D: English Barley Wine)
3rd
Randy Daily
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Guiness Wannabee (16D: Foreign Extra Stout)

Table 13: Pale American Ale

9 entries

1st
Barry Forrest & Silvia Eyster
Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
Ode To Focal (18B: American Pale Ale)
2nd
Jake Jones
Bay Area Mashtronauts
...And A Pale Ale To Be Name Later (18B: American Pale Ale)
3rd
Alex Williams & Patrick Williams
Big Easy Homebrewers
Under The Gun (18A: Blonde Ale)

Table 14: Amber and Brown American Beer

12 entries

1st
Phillip Saurer
Peninsula Fermentation Society
American Brown (19C: American Brown Ale)
2nd
Bryan Tschirhart
San Antonio Cerveceros
American Amber Ale (19A: American Amber Ale)
3rd
Cheyne Harvey
Arizona Society of Homebrewers
Steamy (19B: California Common)

Table 15: American Porter and Stout

14 entries

Judges: Matthew Meyers

1st
John Black
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Canines Playing Canasta (20B: American Stout)
2nd
Kim Hynek
Red Earth Brewers
Hammerhead (20B: American Stout)
3rd
Pete Train
NINJA Homebrewers
Siberian Express (20C: Imperial Stout)

Table 16: American and Specialty IPA

15 entries

Judges: Aaron Crousillac, Wes Hedges, Charlie Milan, Wayne Odom, Paul Pitre

1st
Bruce Baker
Redstick Brewmasters
Alpha Dog (21A: American IPA)
2nd
Mike & Stephanie Butler
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Edge Of Normal (21A: American IPA)
3rd
Rick Chainani
IPA (21A: American IPA)

Table 17: Hazy IPA

10 entries

Judges: Taylor Brignac, Wes Hedges, Charlie Milan, Wayne Odom

1st
Mike & Stephanie Butler
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Come Back With A Warrant (21C: Hazy IPA)
2nd
Ryan Eschete
Beermacy
Hail Hydra (21C: Hazy IPA)
3rd
Ross Stuart
Arizona Society of Homebrewers
Hazy IPA (21C: Hazy IPA)

Table 18: Strong American, Smoke, and Wood

12 entries

1st
Eric Heinz & Kyle Autry
NINJA Homebrewers
Fat Man (22C: American Barleywine)
2nd
Travis Cherry
Bay Area Mashtronauts
The Firing Quad (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
3rd
Sam Hoopes & Scott Koehler
Poshel Na Khuy Putin (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)

Table 19: Sour Beer

12 entries

Judges: Bruce Baker, Justin Bridges, Bryan Franklin, Paul Pitre

1st
John Black
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Pucker Up (LSX4: Catharina Sour)
2nd
Randy Daily
Bay Area Mashtronauts
The Sour Duck (23G: Gose)
3rd
Kim Hynek
Red Earth Brewers
Currant Event (28C: Wild Specialty Beer)

Table 20: Strong Belgian Ale

17 entries

Judges: Erik Adams, James Boudreaux, Ken Duffy, Wes Hedges, Wayne Odom, Paul Pitre

1st
Matthew Johnsen
Rock Hoppers Brew Club
My Buddy And Me! (25A: Belgian Blond Ale)
2nd
Wesley Kulcak
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Shepherd's Saison (25B: Saison)
3rd
Justin Briggle
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Golden Mouth (25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale)

Table 21: Monastic Ale

17 entries

Judges: Bryan Allen, Bryan Franklin, Charlie Milan, Jeremy Price, Keith Primeaux, Christopher Swanson

1st
Wesley Kulcak
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Quad (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
2nd
Chris Daily
San Antonio Cerveceros
I'm Not Sayin' I'm A Gold Digger (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
3rd
Travis Cherry
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Dropping In Strong (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)

Table 22: Historical and Local Beer

10 entries

1st
Kyle Ernsberger
Polish Champagne (27A5: Piwo Grodziskie)
2nd
Joel Cervantes
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Bailey Reyna #bTEAM (27A7: Pre-Prohibition Porter)
3rd
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers...
Stearman's London Brown Ale (27A4: London Brown Ale)

Table 23: Fruit, Spiced, Wit, and Alt Ferm Beer

9 entries

1st
Jeff Oberlin
NINJA Homebrewers
Sweet As Cindy (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
2nd
Kim Hynek
Red Earth Brewers
Blue Sunset (29A: Fruit Beer)
3rd
Jeremiah Baer
Cider, Homebrew, And Mead...
Happings Happened (29A: Fruit Beer)

Best of Show

Beer

Judges: Bryan Franklin, Charlie Milan, Sal Mortillaro, Paul Pitre

1st
Thomas Musquiez & Isai Garza
San Antonio Cerveceros
Shwarvaceros (8B: Schwarzbier)
2nd
Wesley Kulcak
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Quad (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
3rd
Eric Heinz & Kyle Autry
NINJA Homebrewers
Fat Man (22C: American Barleywine)
HM
Barry Forrest & Silvia Eyster
Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
Ode To Focal (18B: American Pale Ale)

Thank You

Congratulations to All Medal Winners