2017 Sonoma County Harvest Fair Homebrew Competition

Judges: Dwight Bradish, Alvaro Mazzini, Colin Kaminski, Liza Bodistow, Rob Kent, Robert Chen, Elan Alford, Elizabeth Woodworth, Randall Roberts, Michael Raines, Marvin Williams, Karen Ernsberger, Sean O’Connor, Paul Kohlmann, Herlinda Heras, Sebastian McEachern

Organizer: Ron Slyh Judge Director: Jeff Reynolds

Award Exhibitor Name Division Class Class Description STANDARD AMERICAN AND WHEAT 1st Paul Kohlmann Standard American Beer 1C Cream 2nd Nicole Thompson German 10B Dunkles Weissbier 3rd Darrell DiGiovanni Standard American Beer 1B American HM Jason Satern Standard American Beer 1D American Wheat Beer 1st Brett Higham American Wild Ale 28B Mixed-Fermentation 2nd Drew Jackson American Wild Ale 28A Brett Beer 3rd Kyle Busald American Wild Ale 28C Wild Specialty Beer HM John Billings American Wild Ale 28A Brett Beer SPICE, FRUIT, SMOKED AND WOOD AGED BEER 1st Kevin Brenk Wood Beer 33B Specialty Wood-Aged Beer 2nd Ron Slyh Wood Beer 33B Specialty Wood-Aged Beer 3rd Andrew Walzer 32A Classic Style Smoked Beer HM Drew Jackson Wood Beer 33A Wood-Aged Beer PALE EUROPEAN BEER AND CZECH LAGER 1st Ron Slyh Czech Lager 3B Czech Premium 2nd Jason Hanlon Pale Bitter European Beer 5B Kolsch 3rd Robbie Proctor Pale Bitter European Beer 5D German Pils HM Robbie Proctor Pale Bitter European Beer 5B Kolsch PALE AND AMBER EUROPEAN 1st Robbie Proctor Amber Bitter European Beer 7B 2nd Robbie Proctor Pale Malty European Lager 4B Festbier 3rd Kirby Kauk Pale Malty European Lager 4A Munich HM Brett Higham Amber Malty European Lager 6A Marzen STRONG AND DARK EUROPEAN BEERS 1st Chris Clark Strong European Beer 9A Doppelbock 2nd Brett Higham Dark European Lager 8B 3rd Kyle Busald Dark European Lager 8B Schwarzbier IRISH, BRITISH AND SCOTTISH ALE 1st Kelley Bollinger Scottish Ale 14B Scottish Heavy 2nd David Graham Irish Beer 15A Irish Red Ale 3rd Kirby Kauk British Bitter 11C Strong Bitter IRISH, BRITISH, DARK AND 1st Robbie Proctor Strong British Ale 17D English Barleywine 2nd Darrell DiGiovanni Dark British Beer 16C Tropical 3rd Robbie Proctor Dark British Beer 16C Tropical Stout HM Scott Knirck Irish Beer 15B Irish Stout PALE AMERICAN BEER 1st Chris Clark Pale American Ale 18A Blonde Ale 2nd Scott Knirck Pale American Ale 18B American 3rd Quintin Picciau Pale American Ale 18B HM Ron Slyh Pale American Ale 18B American Pale Ale AMERICAN AMBER, BROWN, AND STOUT BEER 1st Michael Lenhares Amber and Brown American Beer 19B California Common 2nd David Graham Amber and Brown American Beer 19A American Amber Ale 3rd Ron Slyh American Porter and Stout 20C Imperial Stout HM Drew Jackson Amber and Brown American Beer 19C American IPA 1st Jason Satern IPA 21A American IPA 2nd Jason Hanlon IPA 21A American IPA 3rd Drew Jackson IPA 21A American IPA SPECIALTY IPA AND STRONG AMERICAN ALE 1st Sean OConnor IPA 21B Specialty IPA 2nd Jason Satern Strong American Ale 22A Double IPA 3rd Michael Zigler IPA 21B Specialty IPA HM Jason Satern Strong American Ale 22A Double IPA EUROPEAN SOUR ALE 1st Brett Higham European Sour Ale 23B 2nd Kevin Brenk European Sour Ale 23F Fruit 3rd John Billings European Sour Ale 23A HM Austin Roy Historical Beer 27A BELGIAN ALE 1st Andrew Walzer Strong Belgian Ale 25B 2nd Steve Mifsud Belgian Ale 24C Biere de Garde 3rd David Graham Strong Belgian Ale 25C Belgian Golden Strong BEST OF SHOW Best of Show Robbie Proctor Amber Bitter European Beer 7B Altbier HM Kevin Brenk Wood Beer 33B Specialty Wood-Aged Beer HM Chris Clark Pale American Ale 18A Blonde Ale