Pro/Am 2016 Competition Results 2016 Pro/ Am Brew Challenge Best of Show – Beer Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Michal Foniok German Pilsgnar 5D: German Pils Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 2nd Gary Falkenstein Co-Brewer: Carly Falkenstein Xtapolapocetl 34C: Experimental Beer ALES 3rd Jonas Hurtig PD Pale Ale 18B: American Pale Ale Cowtown Yeast WRanglers N/A Jonas Hurtig Smoked Hops Lager 32B: Specialty Smoked Beer Cowtown Yeast WRanglers Winning Entries Table 1: 1. STANDARD AMERICAN BEER Sponsored by Grain to Glass (11 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Michal Foniok Nobody Wants Cream? Ok No Cream? 1C: Cream Ale Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 2nd Michal Foniok D.Trump 1B: American Lager Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 3rd Parallel 49 Jerkface 9000 1D: American Wheat Beer Table 2: 2.INTERNATIONAL LAGER & 3. CZECH LAGER Sponsored by Beer Grains Supply (11 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st David March My Second Time – Amber Lager 2B: International Amber Lager Winnipeg Brew Bombers 2nd Don McDonald Co-Brewer: Brewsters Brewing Company (Alberta) Original Lager 2A: International Pale Lager Brewsters Brewing Company 3rd Cory Day Misfire 3B: Czech Premium Pale Lager Vanbrewers Table 4: 4. PALE MALTY EUROPEAN LAGER & 12. PALE COMMONWEALTH BEER Sponsored by Danstar& Fermentis (12 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st David Ronneberg I Have Seen The Light! 4A: Munich Helles Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 2nd Troy Mushynsky Talk To Me Goose 12C: English IPA Ales club Regina 3rd Cory Day Hoof Hearted 4C: Helles Bock Vanbrewers Table 5: 5. PALE BITTER EUROPEAN BEER Sponsored by Lake of the Woods Brewing Company (11 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Michal Foniok German Pilsgnar 5D: German Pils Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 2nd Cory Day Angerdast 5D: German Pils Vanbrewers 3rd Lisa Neufeld 181 Kolsch 5B: Kolsch Winnipeg Brew Bombers HM Neil Bamford Bamnation Kolsch 5B: Kolsch Cowtown Yeast Wranglers Table 6: 6. AMBER MALTY EUROPEAN LAGER, 7. AMBER BITTER EUROPEAN BEER & 8. DARK EUROPEAN LAGER Sponsored by Torque Brewing (17 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Chris Nowlan Troll’s Bridge 6C: Dunkels Bock Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 2nd Darryl Field 174 Alt Bier 7B: Altbier Winnipeg Brew Bombers 3rd Michal Foniok Insert Schwarz Pun Here 8B: Schwarzbier Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 4th Mark McGraw Dunkel 8A: Munich Dunkel Brewnosers Table 9: 9. STRONG EUROPEAN BEER & 10. GERMAN WHEAT BEER Sponsored by Torque Brewing (9 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Chris Nowlan Winter’s Night 9B: Eisbock Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 2nd Jeremy Cowan The Last Baron 9C: Baltic Porter Craft Brewing 3rd Paul Tower Baltic Porter #2 9C: Baltic Porter Winnipeg Brew Bombers Table 11: 11. BRITISH BITTER Sponsored by Grain to Glass (10 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Jeff Stacey Across The Pond 11C: Strong Bitter Winnipeg Brew Bombers 2nd Kevin O’Reilly Scarlet Overkill 11C: Strong Bitter North Bay Homebrewers Club 3rd TRAVIS MUSHANSKI Not Mad . . .Just Bitter 11A: Ordinary Bitter ALES Table 13: 13. BROWN BRITISH BEER Sponsored by Grape and Grain (15 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st TRAVIS MUSHANSKI Momma’s Malicious Mild 13A: Dark Mild ALES 2nd Novia Chen Co-Brewer: Sho Ogawa Goodbye Dragon Inn 13A: Dark Mild Tricities Brew Club 3rd Paul Heslop Mild Mannered Man 13A: Dark Mild Cowtown Yeast Wranglers Table 14: 14. SCOTTISH ALE, 15.IRISH BEER & 16. DARK BRITISH BEER Sponsored by Grape and Grain (10 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Darren Stevens Dark Horse Stout 16B: Oatmeal Stout 2nd Marie-Annick Scott Knobstick 15C: Irish Extra Stout Edmonton Hombrewers Guild 3rd Bradley Blahnik Cloudy Irish 15A: Irish Red Ale Winnipeg Brew Bombers Table 17: 17. STRONG BRITISH ALE Sponsored by Torque Brewing (7 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Paul Heslop Caber Toss 17C: Wee Heavy Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 2nd Paul Heslop Jolly Good Show 17D: English Barleywine Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 3rd Marie-Annick Scott Jubilee 17B: Old Ale Edmonton Hombrewers Guild Table 18: 18. PALE AMERICAN ALE Sponsored by Grain to Glass (27 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Jonas Hurtig PD Pale Ale 18B: American Pale Ale Cowtown Yeast WRanglers 2nd Robert Doerksen Sunset Over The Rocks 18B: American Pale Ale Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 3rd Jeff Stacey Intergalactic Blonde 18A: Blonde Ale Winnipeg Brew Bombers Table 19: 19. AMBER AND BROWN AMERICAN BEER Sponsored By Hops Canada (24 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Michal Foniok Not A Boring Lager 19A: American Amber Ale Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 2nd PierOlivier CarrierePage Ambree D’Amerique 19A: American Amber Ale Ale’Gators Brewclub 3rd Darryl Field 175 Brown Ale 19C: American Brown Ale Winnipeg Brew Bombers Table 20: 20. AMERICAN PORTER AND STOUT Sponsored by Grape and Grain (15 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Mike Ozero Co-Brewer: Bo The Butcher ’merica The Black 20B: American Stout Ye Olde Kildonan Boys 2nd Andrew Sookram Co-Brewer: Michael Simon Smuggler’s Cove 20C: Imperial Stout 3rd Jeremy Cowan The Overly Enthusiastic Throat-Punch Of Doom 20C: Imperial Stout Craft Brewing Table 21: 21.IPA Sponsored by Hops Canada (34 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Mark McGraw Lupulus Interruptus 21A: American IPA Brewnosers 2nd Jonas Hurtig Middle Cutter 21A: American IPA Cowtown Yeast WRanglers 3rd Torque Brewing Co Adam Olson Co-Brewer: Matthew Wolf, Perry Joyal RedLine IPA 21B: Specialty IPA 4th Darryl Field 177 Brown IPA 21B: Specialty IPA Winnipeg Brew Bombers Table 22: 22. STRONG AMERICAN ALE Sponsored by Nikobrew Hops (10 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Gary Falkenstein Co-Brewer: Carly Falkenstein Belma’s Strawberry Strong 22B: American Strong Ale ALES 2nd Andrew Thorne Overserved IPA 22A: Double IPA River City Brewers 3rd Don McDonald Co-Brewer: Brewsters Brewing Company (Alberta) Blue Monk Barleywine 22C: American Barleywine Brewsters Brewing Company Table 23: 23. EUROPEAN SOUR ALE Sponsored by Half Pints Brewing Company (13 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st David Ronneberg B-Dub 23A: Berliner Weisse Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 2nd Marie-Annick Scott The Kreiken 23F: Fruit Lambic Edmonton Hombrewers Guild 3rd Miguel Cloutier Verkommen 23A: Berliner Weisse Winnipeg Brew Bombers Table 24: 24. BELGIAN ALE Sponsored by Grape and Grain (7 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Bran Hammer Brewering Brian Westcott Wit 24A: Witbier 2nd Torque Brewing Co Adam Olson Witty Belgian 24A: Witbier 3rd Novia Chen Co-Brewer: Sho Ogawa Wayward Cloud 24C: Biere de Garde Tricities Brew Club Table 25: 25. STRONG BELGIAN ALE Sponsored by Beer Grains Supply (21 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Jimmy Bernier Belgian Strong Ale 25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale Le Ale’Gators Brewclub 2nd Brett Aho Farmers Market Belgian Golden Strong 25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale 3rd TRAVIS MUSHANSKI SAISON/ SAISOFF 25B: Saison ALES HM Michal Foniok Blond On Blonde 25A: Belgian Blond Ale Cowtown Yeast Wranglers Table 26: 26. TRAPPIST ALE Sponsored by Grain to Glass (12 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Jeremy Cowan Pit Of Acheron 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale Craft Brewing 2nd Martin Duchesneau Co-Brewer: Richard Cardin St. Richardus 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale Le Ale’Gators Brewclub 3rd Chris Nowlan Divine Contemplation 26C: Belgian Tripel Cowtown Yeast Wranglers Table 27: 27. HISTORICAL BEER, 31. ALTERNATIVE FERMENTABLES BEER & 34. SPECIALTY BEER Sponsored by Grape and Grain (10 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Gary Falkenstein Co-Brewer: Carly Falkenstein Xtapolapocetl 34C: Experimental Beer ALES 2nd Tim Breen Strawberry Margarita Gose 27A: Historical Beer Winnipeg Brew Bombers 3rd Marie-Annick Scott Hotel Mac 27A: Historical Beer Edmonton Hombrewers Guild Table 28: 28. AMERICAN WILD ALE (13 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Brendan Barnett Yo Dave, I Didn’t Know You Like To Get Brett 28A: Brett Beer Calgary Yeast WRanglers 2nd Bob Magnale Kreativa #2 28C: Wild Specialty Beer Montrealers 3rd Denny Grey Its A Start 28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer RCMB Table 29: 29. FRUIT BEER (9 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st TRAVIS MUSHANSKI Sour-Cherry Saison 29A: Fruit Beer ALES 2nd Jeremy Cowan Poppin’ Cherries 29A: Fruit Beer Craft Brewing 3rd Denny Grey Elder Saison 29C: Speciality Fruit Beer RCMB Table 30: 30. SPICED BEER Sponsored by Beer Grains Supply (18 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Chris Nowlan Earl Grey Freak Show 30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 2nd Torque Brewing Co Adam Olson Co-Brewer: Matthew Wolff, Perry Joyal Witching Hour 30B: Autumn Seasonal Beer 3rd Andrew Sookram Co-Brewer: Michael Simon Heat In The Wheat 30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Table 32: 32. SMOKED BEER & 33. WOOD BEER (18 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Jonas Hurtig Smoked Hops Lager 32B: Specialty Smoked Beer Cowtown Yeast WRanglers 2nd Gary Falkenstein Co-Brewer: Carly Falkenstein Caribbean Czar 33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer ALES 3rd Brandon Baerwald Smokin’ Schwarz 32A: Classic Style Smoked Beer ALES Table 35: C1. STANDARD CIDER AND PERRY & C2. SPECIALTY CIDER AND PERRY (8 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Paul Gautreau Rock Creek Peach Cider C2B: Cider with Other Fruit Big Rock Brewery 2nd David March Red Moon On The Right Black Cherry Cider C2B: Cider with Other Fruit Winnipeg Brew Bombers 3rd Paul Mailhot Sunrype Cider C1A: New World Cider Winnipeg Brew Bombers Table 36: M1. TRADITIONAL MEAD, M2. FRUIT MEAD, M3. SPICED MEAD & M4. SPECIALTY MEAD (7 entries) Place Brewer Entry Name Style Club 1st Chris Young Co-Brewer: Dave Rudge Heidrun’s Sweet Mead M1C: Sweet Mead Half Pints Brewing Co 2nd Neil Bamford Bamnation Pyment M2B: Pyment Cowtown Yeast Wranglers 3rd David Phillips Rocket Mead M1A: Dry Mead Winnipeg Brew Bombers