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Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 9:00 AM St. George Brewing Company, Hampton Virginia Thanks to all of this year's sponsors, judges, and stewards, who made this event possible! 6th Annual Virginia Beer Blitz ResultsDecember 1 2012
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| BEST OF SHOW | |||||
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| Daniel Deibler, CASK | Yorktown,VA | Hallelujah | 18E | Belgian Dark Strong Ale | 1 |
| Kyle Motley, Shenandoah Valley Homebrewer's Guild | Winchester,VA | French Saison | 16C | Saison | 2 |
| James Tweeddale | Fredericksburg,VA | Schizoid Pils | 2A | German Pilsner | 3 |
| Table 1 - Light Lager/Pilsner (10 Entries) | |||||
| James Tweeddale | Fredericksburg,VA | Schizoid Pils | 2A | German Pilsner | 1 |
| Craig Seeger | Longmont,CO | Helles Belles | 1D | Munich Helles | 2 |
| Jamey Barlow, CAMRA | Ruckersville,VA | Praise the Maize | 2C | Classic American Pilsner | 3 |
| Table 2 - European Amber Lager (16 Entries) | |||||
| Jesse Gilbert, James River Homebrewers | Henrico,VA | Autumnal | 3B | Oktoberfest | 1 |
| Craig Seeger | Longmont,CO | Oktoberfest | 3B | Oktoberfest | 2 |
| Dan Tully, BARF | Hampton,VA | OctVien | 3A | Vienna Lager | 3 |
| Table 3 - Dark Lager/Bock (12 Entries) | |||||
| John_and_Jared Smith, CASK | Newport News,VA | Eisbock | 5D | Eisbock | 1 |
| John_and_Jared Smith, CASK | Newport News,VA | Doppelbock | 5C | Doppelbock | 2 |
| Brian Bergquist, FBI (Fredericksburg Brewing Insiders) | Mineral,VA | Schwarzbier #1B | 4C | Schwarzbier | 3 |
| Brian Bergquist, FBI (Fredericksburg Brewing Insiders) | Mineral,VA | Dopplebock #1 | 5C | Doppelbock | HM |
| Table 4 - Light Hybrid/Amber Hybrid (23 Entries) | |||||
| william spiesberger, JRHB | mechanicsville,va | Fizzy Yeller Honey Wheat | 6D | American Wheat or Rye Beer | 1 |
| Mike Wood, Homebrewers Association of Manatee & Sarasota | Sarasota,FL | Kupa Kolsch | 6C | Koelsch | 2 |
| John Massingill, CASK | Carrollton,VA | Hop in the Lake Cream Ale | 6A | Cream Ale | 3 |
| Table 5 - English Pale Ale (7 Entries) | |||||
| Alistair Reece, Charlottesville Area Masters of Real Ale | Gordonsville,VA | Dark Island Best Bitter | 8B | Special/Best/Premium Bitter | 1 |
| Steven Davis, CASK | Yorktown,Va | Bitter British Bitch | 8C | Extra Special/Strong Bitter (EPA) | 2 |
| William Phillips, CASK | Williamsburg,VA | WILD BILLS BITTER V | 8A | Ordinary Bitter | 3 |
| Table 6 - Scottish & Irish Ale (11 Entries) | |||||
| Bryan Falman, CASK | Hayes,VA | Loose Change | 9A | Scottish 60/- | 1 |
| Alex Spencer, GRIST | Alexandria,Virginia | Highland Sword | 9E | Strong Scotch Ale | 2 |
| Martin Keck, Star City Brewers Guild | Roanoke,VA | Winter Wee-Heavy | 9E | Strong Scotch Ale | 3 |
| Table 7 - American Ale (38 Entries) | |||||
| Clint Himmelberger, Wort Hogs | Sterling,VA | WH Pale Ale | 10A | American Pale | 1 |
| jason gerry | alfred,maine | Harvest ale | 10B | American Amber | 2 |
| Bill Peters, Shenandoah Valley Homebrewers Guild | Charles Town,WV | W.C. Brown | 10C | American Brown | 3 |
| Table 8 - English Brown Ale (7 Entries) | |||||
| Thomas M. Frank, H.A.Z.A.R.D. Homebrewing | Erie,PA | Mild Euphoria II | 11A | Mild | 1 |
| Kirk Bigger, Charlottesville Area Masters of Real Ale (CAMRA) | Charlottesville,VA | Bretagne Brown | 11C | Northern English Brown | 2 |
| Alistair Reece, Charlottesville Area Masters of Real Ale | Gordonsville,VA | Dark Island Mild | 11A | Mild | 3 |
| Table 9 - Porter (21 Entries) | |||||
| adam davidson, manty malters | two rivers,WI | grants porter | 12A | Brown Porter | 1 |
| Brian Bergquist, FBI (Fredericksburg Brewing Insiders) | Mineral,VA | Robust Porter #2 | 12B | Robust Porter | 2 |
| Martin Keck, Star City Brewers Guild | Roanoke,VA | Ostsee | 12C | Baltic Porter | 3 |
| Table 10 - Stout (23 Entries) | |||||
| adam davidson, manty malters | two rivers,WI | lasek russian | 13F | Russian Imperial Stout | 1 |
| Clint Himmelberger, Wort Hogs | Sterling,VA | Fuzzy Puppy | 13A | Dry Stout | 2 |
| Brian Hershey, FBI | Fredericksburg,VA | American Stout | 13E | American Stout | 3 |
| Table 11 - India Pale Ale (28 Entries) | |||||
| Tom Luers, Bloatarian Brewing League | Liberty Township,OH | Knoble Knuckle Nose Rosy Cheek Festival Brew (T16) | 14B | American IPA | 1 |
| william spiesberger, JRHB | mechanicsville,va | The Funk IIPA | 14C | Imperial IPA | 2 |
| Martin Keck, Star City Brewers Guild | Roanoke,VA | Hop Pun | 14B | American IPA | 3 |
| Table 12 - German Wheat & Rye Beer (6 Entries) | |||||
| Ken Rygh, CASK | Newport News,VA | Rye Dunkel | 15D | Roggenbier | 1 |
| Brian Kinzie, JRHB | Glen Allen,VA | World Cup Wiezenbock | 15C | Weizenbock | 2 |
| Kyle Motley, Shenandoah Valley Homebrewer's Guild | Winchester,VA | Bavarian Hefe | 15A | Weizen | 3 |
| Table 13 - Belgian & French Ale (28 Entries) | |||||
| Kyle Motley, Shenandoah Valley Homebrewer's Guild | Winchester,VA | French Saison | 16C | Saison | 1 |
| Alex Spencer, GRIST | Alexandria,Virginia | Funky Monkey | 16E | Belgian Specialty | 2 |
| Jamey Barlow, CAMRA | Ruckersville,VA | Black Orpheus | 16E | Belgian Specialty | 3 |
| Dan Ramos | Williamsburg,VA | Saison Du Festy | 16C | Saison | HM |
| Table 14 - Sour Ale (8 Entries) | |||||
| Jamey Barlow, CAMRA | Ruckersville,VA | Waterloo | 17A | Berliner Weisse | 1 |
| Cole Corbin, CASK | Williamsburg,VA | 17B y'all | 17B | Flanders Red | 2 |
| Graham Cecil, James River Homebrewers | Henrico,VA | 201205 Ich Bin Ein Berliner Zwei | 17A | Berliner Weisse | 3 |
| Table 15 - Belgian Strong Ale (12 Entries) | |||||
| Daniel Deibler, CASK | Yorktown,VA | Hallelujah | 18E | Belgian Dark Strong Ale | 1 |
| Joe Kusterer | Manassas,VA | De Hart | 18E | Belgian Dark Strong Ale | 2 |
| Ken Rygh, CASK | Newport News,VA | Summer Blonde | 18A | Belgian Blond Ale | 3 |
| Table 16 - Strong Ale (11 Entries) | |||||
| Brian Hershey, FBI | Fredericksburg,VA | Old Ale | 19A | Old Ale | 1 |
| Jesse Gilbert, James River Homebrewers | Henrico,VA | Queen's revenge | 19B | English Barleywine | 2 |
| William Phillips, CASK | Williamsburg,VA | WILD BILLS OLD AGE ALE | 19A | Old Ale | 3 |
| Table 17 - Fruit Beer (8 Entries) | |||||
| Brian Bergquist, FBI (Fredericksburg Brewing Insiders) | Mineral,VA | Coconut Robust Porter #2 | 20A | Fruit Beer | 1 |
| james frazer, Labrewtory homebrew club | bedford,va | Millions of Peaches | 20A | Fruit Beer | 2 |
| Phillip Vaughn, CASK | Williamsburg,VA | Raspberry Sour Porter | 20A | Fruit Beer | 3 |
| Table 18 - Spice, Herb & Vegetable Beer (27 Entries) | |||||
| Matt OHare | Charlottesville,VA | Amy's Pumpkin Ale | 21A | Spice, Herb, Vegetable Beer | 1 |
| Three Goats | Newport News,VA | ThaIPA | 21A | Spice, Herb, Vegetable Beer | 2 |
| Dan Tatarka, Star City Brewers Guild | Roanoke,VA | Cocoa Rocoto | 21A | Spice, Herb, Vegetable Beer | 3 |
| Table 19 - Smoke Flavored & Wood Aged Beer (12 Entries) | |||||
| James Lantry | Chesapeake,VA | Ice Ice Dynamite | 22C | Wood-Aged Beer | 1 |
| Jamey Barlow, CAMRA | Ruckersville,VA | Black Forest | 22C | Wood-Aged Beer | 2 |
| John_and_Jared Smith, CASK | Newport News,VA | Smoked Schwarzbier | 22B | Other Smoked Beer | 3 |
| Table 20 - Specialty Beer (20 Entries) | |||||
| Jamey Barlow, CAMRA | Ruckersville,VA | "You Bretta, You Bretta, You Brett" | 23A | Specialty Beer | 1 |
| Dan Tully, BARF | Hampton,VA | Honey Buckwheat (Wheat beer with honey & home malted buckwheat) | 23A | Specialty Beer | 2 |
| Jesse Gilbert, James River Homebrewers | Henrico,VA | Meet your maker | 23A | Specialty Beer | 3 |
| Patrick Gibson, CAMRA | Charlottesville,Virginia | Redrum Rye IPA | 23A | Specialty Beer | HM |
| Table 21 - Mead (12 Entries) | |||||
| Ken Rygh, CASK | Newport News,VA | Kona Coffee Sweet Mead | 26A | Metheglin | 1 |
| Karen Martin, HRBTS | Norfolk,VA | Mnemonic Mead | 25C | Other Fruit Melomel | 2 |
| Kevin Lynch, CAMRA | Charlottesville,Virginia | CEJ-OBH-3333 | 25A | Cyser | 3 |
| Table 22 - Cider (20 Entries) | |||||
| Kevin Lynch, CAMRA | Charlottesville,Virginia | SFGW-4-3056 | 27C | French Cider | 1 |
| Steven Davis, CASK | Yorktown,Va | Pomme Voyage | 27C | French Cider | 2 |
| Bryan Falman, CASK | Hayes,VA | Oaked Cider | 28A | New England Cider | 3 |
| Keith King, Stafford Brewers Club | Stafford,VA | Crooked Corset Farmhouse Cider | 28D | Other Spec. Cider/Perry | HM |