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2011 Great Northern Brew-Ha-Ha
Winners Report

Best of Show - Chip Lewis - American Pale Ale

American Lager & Cream Ales
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  01.A. Light American Lager  Tom Zahasky  Marshfield Area Society of Homebrewers
 2  06.A. Cream Ale  Shane Anding  
 3  01.B. Standard American Lager  Tom Zahasky  Marshfield Area Society of Homebrewers
Continental Lagers
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  02.B. Bohemian Pilsner  Michael Behrendt  MHBA / JAB / CRAZY
 2  02.A. German Pilsner  Tom Zahasky  Marshfield Area Society of Homebrewers
 3  03.B. Oktoberfest-Marzen  Pat Hyde  Cass River Homebrew Club
Bocks
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  05.C. Doppelbock  Dan Slick  Northern Ale Stars
 2  05.C. Doppelbock  Tom Roan Nancy Bowser  Prairie Homebrewing Companions
 3  05.B. Traditional Bock  Stephen Bender  
Hybrids
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  07.A. Northern German Altbier  Dave Helt  
 2  06.C. Kolsch  Brett Glenna  Minnesota Home Brewers Association
 3  06.B. Blond Ale  Joe Brockman  Saint Paul Homebrewers Club
English Session Beers
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  08.B. Special/Best/Premium Bitter  Joseph Catalano  Urban Knaves of Grain
 2  08.A. Standard/Ordinary Bitter  Shannon Peterson  Prairie Homebrewing Companions
 3  11.A. Mild  Joe Brockman  Saint Paul Homebrewers Club
Scottish & Irish
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  09.E. Strong Scotch Ale  Sean Kampshoff  
 2  09.E. Strong Scotch Ale  Brian Davis  Iowa Minnesota Society of Brewers
 3  09.E. Strong Scotch Ale  Dan Slick  Northern Ale Stars
American Ales
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  10.A. American Pale Ale  Chip Lewis  Michiana Extract & Grain Association
 2  10.B. American Amber Ale  Sean Kampshoff  
 3  10.C. American Brown Ale  Patrick Sundberg  Blue Ox Brewers Society
Roasty Beers
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  12.B. Robust Porter  Jason Huck  Prairie Homebrewing Companions
 2  04.C. Schwarzbier  Dave Morse  Burlington Makers Of Beer
 3  12.C. Baltic Porter  Walt Pittack  Nothern Ale Stars
Stouts
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  13.F. Russian Imperial Stout  Eric Wentling  Jack Of All Brews
 2  13.F. Russian Imperial Stout  Brian Davis  Iowa Minnesota Society of Brewers
 3  13.D. Foreign Extra Stout  Dave Helt  
IPA
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  14.C. Imperial IPA  Chris Smith  Minnesota Home Brewers Association
 2  14.B. American IPA  Chris Smith  Minnesota Home Brewers Association
 3  14.B. American IPA  Dave Beyer  La Crosse LAGERS
German Wheat & Rye
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  15.C. Weizenbock  Brian Davis  Iowa Minnesota Society of Brewers
 2  15.A. Weizen/Weissbier  Chris Smith  Minnesota Home Brewers Association
 3  15.A. Weizen/Weissbier  Mike Walters  St. Louis Brews
Belgian & French
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  16.C. Saison  Steve Piatz  MHBA
 2  16.D. Biere de Garde  Dave Morse  Burlington Makers Of Beer
 3  16.A. Witbier  Mike Walters  St. Louis Brews
Belgian Specialty
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  16.E. Belgian Specialty Ale  Tom Roan Nancy Bowser  Prairie Homebrewing Companions
 2  16.E. Belgian Specialty Ale  Patrick Sundberg  Blue Ox Brewers
 3  16.E. Belgian Specialty Ale  Scott Pointon  Brewers of South Suburbia
Sour Beer
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  17.B. Flanders Red Ale  Eric Wentling  Jack Of All Brews
 2  17.B. Flanders Red Ale  Jim Imbertson  Minnesota Home Brewers
 3  17.F. Fruit Lambic  Mark Dexter  Northern Ale Stars
Strong Belgian
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  18.B. Belgian Dubbel  Sean Kampshoff  
 2  18.D. Belgian Golden Strong Ale  Mike Beuning  Cloudy Town Brewers
 3  18.E. Belgian Dark Strong Ale  Tom Roan Nancy Bowser  Prairie Homebrewing Companions
Strong Ale
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  19.C. American Barleywine  Patrick Sundberg  Blue Ox Brewers Society
 2  19.A. Old Ale  David Batcheller  Prairie Homebrewing Companions
 3  19.A. Old Ale  Scott Pointon  Brewers of South Suburbia
Fruit & Specialty Beer
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  23.A. Specialty Beer  Dave Beyer  La Crosse LAGERS
 2  23.A. Specialty Beer  Walt Pittack  Nothern Ale Stars
 3  23.A. Specialty Beer  Brian Davis  Iowa Minnesota Society of Brewers
Spice, Herb, Veg, Christmas & Winter Beers
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  21.A. Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer  Sean Kampshoff  
 2  21.A. Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer  Robert Brinkman  
 3  21.B. Christmas/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer  Patrick Sundberg  Blue Ox Brewers Society
Smoked & Wood Aged Beer
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  22.B. Other Smoked Beer  Jay Waldner  O-Town Hop Heads
 2  22.C. Wood-Aged Beer  Michael Isley  Prairie Homebrewing Companions
 3  22.C. Wood-Aged Beer  Patrick Sundberg  Blue Ox Brewers Society
Mead
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  24.B. Semi-Sweet Mead  Steve Piatz  MHBA
 2  25.C. Other Fruit Melomel  Steve Piatz  MHBA
 3  25.B. Pyment  Steve Piatz  MHBA
Cider
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  27.A. Common Cider  Anna Dilley  
 2  27.A. Common Cider  Dick Nilles  Prairie Homebrewing Companions
 3  27.A. Common Cider  Allyson Rolph  
Snowblower
Place BJCP SubCategory Brewer Name Club Name
 1  32.A. Snow Blower  Walt Pittack  Northern Ale Stars
 2  32.A. Snow Blower  Walt Pittack  Nothern Ale Stars
 3  32.A. Snow Blower  Chip Lewis  Michiana Extract & Grain Association


Total Entries: 268

01.
 American Lager & Cream Ales
 8 Entries
02.
 Continental Lagers
 7 Entries
03.
 Bocks
 5 Entries
04.
 Hybrids
 12 Entries
05.
 English Session Beers
 15 Entries
06.
 Scottish & Irish
 17 Entries
07.
 American Ales
 27 Entries
09.
 Roasty Beers
 14 Entries
10.
 Stouts
 18 Entries
11.
 IPA
 14 Entries
12.
 German Wheat & Rye
 8 Entries
13.
 Belgian & French
 13 Entries
14.
 Belgian Specialty
 6 Entries
15.
 Sour Beer
 5 Entries
16.
 Strong Belgian
 17 Entries
17.
 Strong Ale
 9 Entries
18.
 Fruit & Specialty Beer
 16 Entries
19.
 Spice, Herb, Veg, Christmas & Winter Beers
 10 Entries
20.
 Smoked & Wood Aged Beer
 11 Entries
21.
 Mead
 19 Entries
22.
 Cider
 10 Entries
23.
 Snowblower
 7 Entries