Competition Results

Posted 6 November 2007

Best of Show	Brent Rahn
Sponsored by ZYMICO	Tustin, CA BrewCommune Russian Imperial Stout

1. Light Lager			Sponsored by Newport Beach Brewing Co.
	1st	Mark Naaktgeboren, Long Beach, CA	Munich Helles
	2nd	Neil Saund, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Light American Lager
	3rd	Steve Avila	Munich Helles

2. Pilsner			Sponsored by ZYMICO
	1st	Neil Saund, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Bohemian Pilsner
	2nd	Bill Krouss, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Strand Brewers	Classic American Pilsner
	3rd	Chris Maowad, Steve Maowad, Huntington Beach, CA	Bohemian Pilsner

3. European Amber Lager			Sponsored by Ballast Point Brewing Co.
	1st	Brad Nixon, Corona, CA BrewCommune	Oktoberfest/Marzen
	2nd	Virg Redman, Vacaville, CA DOZE	Vienna Lager
	3rd	Neil Saund, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Vienna Lager

4. Dark Lager			Sponsored by Coronado Brewing Co.
	1st	Brad Nixon, Corona, CA BrewCommune	Schwarzbier (Black Beer)
	2nd	Norman Jufer, Ontario, CA Inland Empire Brewers	Schwarzbier (Black Beer)

5. Bock			Sponsored by Pizza Port
	1st	Virg Redman, Vacaville, CA DOZE	Doppelbock
	2nd	Brad Nixon, Corona, CA BrewCommune	Maibock/Helles Bock
	3rd	Jonathan Porter, Venice, CA Pacific Gravity	Maibock/Helles Bock

6. Light Hybrid Beer			Sponsored by The Great Beer Company
	1st	Brad Nixon, Corona, CA BrewCommune	Blonde Ale
	2nd	Virg Redman, Vacaville, CA DOZE	Kolsch
	3rd	Norman Jufer, Ontario, CA Inland Empire Brewers	American Wheat/Rye Ale

7. Amber Hybrid Beer			Sponsored by Dale Bros. Brewery
	1st	Patrick Duke, Orange, CA The Barley Bandits	Dusseldorf Altbier
	2nd	Todd Yenche, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Brewing Network	Dusseldorf Altbier
	3rd	Robert Simpson, San Juan Capistrano, CA Fear No Beer	Dusseldorf Altbier

8. English Pale Ale			Sponsored by Alaskan Brewing Co.
	1st	Bob Kaisaki, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Extra Special/Strong Bitter
	2nd	Ron Cooper, Manhattan Beach, CA Strand Brewers	Extra Special/Strong Bitter
	3rd	Norman Jufer, Ontario, CA Inland Empire Brewers	Ordinary Bitter

9. Scottish and Irish Ale			Sponsored by Culver City Homebrew Supply
	1st	Neil Saund, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Strong Scotch Ale
	2nd	Hans Henselman, Huntington Beach, CA	Strong Scotch Ale
	3rd	Virg Redman, Vacaville, CA DOZE	Irish Red Ale

10. American Ale			Sponsored by San Pedro Brewing Co.
	1st	Virg Redman, Vacaville, CA DOZE	American Amber Ale
	2nd	Gregory Nylen, Topanga, CA Maltose Falcons	American Amber Ale
	3rd	Todd Yenche, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Brewing Network	American Pale Ale

11. English Brown Ale			Sponsored by Belmont Brewing Co.
	1st	Hans Henselman, Huntington Beach, CA	Mild
	2nd	Chris Simental, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Northern English Brown Ale
	3rd	Craig Shapland, Agoura Hills, CA Maltose Falcons	Southern English Brown Ale

12. Porter			Sponsored by Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
	1st	Daniel Hempy, Santa Rosa Valley, CA BrewCommune	Robust Porter
	2nd	Jim McCrillis, San Juan Capistrano, CA	Robust Porter
	3rd	Ben Easley, Costa Mesa, CA	Brown Porter

13. Stout			Sponsored by Lagunitas Brewing Co.
	1st	Brent Rahn, Tustin, CA BrewCommune	Russian Imperial Stout
	2nd	Herb Adams, San Dimas, CA Crown of the Valley	Oatmeal Stout
	3rd	Virg Redman, Vacaville, CA DOZE	Oatmeal Stout

14. India Pale Ale			Sponsored by Beachwood BBQ
	1st	Mark Naaktgeboren, Long Beach, CA	American IPA
	2nd	Andrew Waisanen, Irvine, CA Long Beach Homebrewers	Imperial/Double IPA
	3rd	Julian Shrago, Garden Grove, CA Long Beach Homebrewers	Imperian/Double IPA

15. German Wheat and Rye Beer			Sponsored by O'Shea Brewing Company
	1st	Mark Cherney, Ladera Ranch, CA Fear No Beer	Roggenbier (German Rye Beer)
	2nd	Hans Henselman, Huntington Beach, CA	Weizen/Weissbier
	3rd	Todd Peterson, San Dimas, CA Maltose Falcons	Dunkelweizen

16. Belgian and French Ale			Sponsored by Hi-Time Wine Cellars
	1st	Carl Townsend, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Saison
	2nd	Norman Jufer, Ontario, CA Inland Empire Brewers	Belgian Pale Ale
	3rd	Todd Peterson, San Dimas, CA Maltose Falcons	Witbier

17. Sour Ale
		No Entries

18. Belgian Strong Ale			Sponsored by Stuffed Sandwich
	1st	Gregory Nylen, Topanga, CA Maltose Falcons	Belgian Strong Dark Ale
	2nd	Pete Morris, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Tripel
	3rd	Julian Shrago, Garden Grove, CA Long Beach Homebrewers	Tripel

19. Strong Ale			Sponsored by Naja's Place
	1st	Andrew Waisanen, Irvine, CA Long Beach Homebrewers	American Barleywine
	2nd	Neil Saund, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	American Barleywine

20. Fruit Beer			Sponsored by Firestone Walker Brewing Co.
	1st	Greg Beron, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Fruit Beer
	2nd	Zach Bradshaw, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Fruit Beer

21. Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer			Sponsored by California Concentrate Co.
	1st	Craig Shapland, Agoura Hills, CA Maltose Falcons	Spice, Herb or Vegetable Beer
	2nd	Craig Shapland, Agoura Hills, CA Maltose Falcons	Christmas/Winter Spiced
	3rd	Tom Kopacz, Huntington Beach, CA Long Beach Homebrewers	Spice, Herb or Vegetable Beer

22. Smoke-Flavored & Wood-Aged Beer			Sponsored by Lagunitas Brewing Co.
	1st	Mark Cherney, Ladera Ranch, CA Fear No Beer	Wood-Aged Beer
	2nd	Virg Redman, Vacaville, CA DOZE	Other Smoked Beer
	3rd	Craig Shapland, Agoura Hills, CA Maltose Falcons	Wood-Aged Beer

23. Specialty Beer			Sponsored by Green Dog Bar & Grill
	1st	Julian Shrago, Garden Grove, CA Long Beach Homebrewers	Specialty/Experimental
	2nd	Jeff Koehler, Pasadena, CA Pacific Gravity	Specialty/Experimental
	3rd	Darren Cumming, Jonathan Marsden, San Francisco, CA Worts of Wisdom	Specialty/Experimental

24. Traditional Mead			Sponsored by California Fermentation Society
	1st	Jay Ankeney, Manhattan Beach, CA Strand Brewers	Sweet Mead
	2nd	Neil Saund, Los Angeles, CA Pacific Gravity	Dry Mead

25. Melomel (Fruit Mead)			Sponsored by Victoria Biagiotti Wise Real Estate
	1st	Daniel Hempy, Santa Rosa Valley, CA BrewCommune	Other Fruit Melomel
	2nd	Micah Dubinko, Sunnyvale, CA	Other Fruit Melomel
	3rd	Daniel Hempy, Santa Rosa Valley, CA BrewCommune	Other Fruit Melomel

26. Other Mead			Sponsored by Rabbit's Foot Meadery Lucky Baldwin's and White Labs
	1st	Micah Dubinko, Sunnyvale, CA	Metheglin
	2nd	John Meisell, Hermosa Beach, CA Strand Brewers	Metheglin

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