Thanks to all who participated in the 30th Annual Eight Seconds of Froth.
There were 378 entries judged and 136 registered participants, judges, and stewards.
Best of Show Winners
Best of Show – Beer
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Jesse McConnell | San Fran | 7B: California Common Beer | Liquid Poets |
Best of Show – Mead
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Ed Moore | Sparkles Passion Fruit Mead | 25C: Other Fruit Melomel | Foam on the Range |
Winning Entries
Table 1: Light Lager (7 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | William Beeson | Dortmunder No Plunder | 1E: Dortmunder Export | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | Kirk Billings | Munich Helles | 1D: Munich Helles | The Brewing Network |
| 3rd | Ed Moore | PK Helles | 1D: Munich Helles | Foam on the Range |
Table 2: Pilsner (12 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Shawn Miller | Shawn Miller | 2B: Bohemian Pilsener | High Plains Drafters |
| 2nd | Jason Kruegel | Purple Dog Pilsner | 2A: German Pilsner (Pils) | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | William Beeson | Arschwagen | 2A: German Pilsner (Pils) | Rock Hoppers |
Table 3: Amber Lager (2 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Drew Patterson
Co-Brewer: Darcy | Frodo (Martin’s Marzen) | 3B: Oktoberfest/Marzen | |
| 2nd | Scott Buchholz | Bucktoberfest | 3B: Oktoberfest/Marzen | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
Table 4: Dark Lager (3 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Jonathan Kissinger | Next Long Shot | 4A: Dark American Lager | Worts of wisdom |
| 2nd | Ed Moore | Miss Kitty Munich Dunkel | 4B: Munich Dunkel | Foam on the Range |
| 3rd | Michael Barnhart
Co-Brewer: Hunter Kent | Dunkel In My Pants | 4B: Munich Dunkel | Liquid Poets |
Table 5: Bock (13 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Kelly Kruegel | Little Man’s Bock | 5B: Traditional Bock | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | Kelly Kruegel | Arctic Chi | 5D: Eisbock | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Philip Penningroth | Good 2B Bock | 5A: Maibock/Helles Bock | Rock Hoppers |
Table 6: Light Hybrid Beer (10 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Scott Buchholz | Creamed Corn | 6A: Cream Ale | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 2nd | Randy Walsh | Riparia Wheat | 6D: American Wheat or Rye Beer | Liquid Poets |
| 3rd | William Beeson | Asshat | 6C: Kolsch | Rock Hoppers |
Table 7: Amber Hybrid Beer (9 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Jesse McConnell | San Fran | 7B: California Common Beer | Liquid Poets |
| 2nd | Matt Kriewall | CA Memories Ag84 | 7B: California Common Beer | Liquid Poets |
| 3rd | Brent Wickham | 1-13 Northern German Alt | 7A: Northern German Altbier | High Plains Drafters |
Table 8: English Pale Ale (13 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Christopher Wilmott | ESB | 8C: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) | Hop Barley and the Alers |
| 2nd | Robert Keas | Burtons Bitter | 8B: Special/Best/Premium Bitter | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Josh Given | Bruvski Bitter | 8A: Standard/Ordinary Bitter | Rock Hoppers |
Table 9: Scottish & Irish Ale (22 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | William Beeson | Weeson | 9E: Strong Scotch Ale | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | John Vicars
Co-Brewer: Reid Vicars | Sirius 60 | 9A: Scottish Light 60/- | Weiz Guys |
| 3rd | Matt Kriewall | She’s A Wee Bit Heavy Ag60 | 9E: Strong Scotch Ale | Liquid Poets |
| HM | Tommy Robison | FEAR DEARG | 9D: Irish Red Ale | currently not affiliated |
Table 10: American Ale (35 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Michael Barnhart | WC Pale | 10A: American Pale Ale | Liquid Poets |
| 2nd | Matt Kriewall | Surfer Girl Pale Ale Ag106 | 10A: American Pale Ale | Liquid Poets |
| 3rd | Mark Jeffries | Waldo Canyon Brown | 10C: American Brown Ale | Rock Hoppers |
Table 11: English Brown Ale (13 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | William Beeson | LeBrown James | 11C: Northern English Brown Ale | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | Christopher Hamilton | Yorkshire Dark Mild | 11A: Mild | N/A |
| 3rd | Robert Shellard | Dirty Bobs Brown Ale | 11C: Northern English Brown Ale | |
Table 12: Porter (15 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | William Beeson | Across The Porter | 12C: Baltic Porter | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | Mark Jeffries | Browntown Porter | 12A: Brown Porter | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Josh Given | Portermanteau | 12B: Robust Porter | Rock Hoppers |
Table 13: Stout (23 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Nathan Fleming | Adam’s Forbidden Stout | 13E: American Stout | High Plains Drafters |
| 2nd | Scott Buchholz | Buck’s Imperial Stout | 13F: Imperial Stout | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 3rd | Douglas Thiel | Feisty Friar’s Stout | 13A: Dry Stout | Rock Hoppers |
| HM | Craig Seeger | Spooky Stout | 13C: Oatmeal Stout | |
Table 14: I.P.A. (44 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Nathan Fleming | Ruby’s Hyper IPA | 14B: American IPA | High Plains Drafters |
| 2nd | John Guerin | Samurai, Double IPA | 14C: Imperial IPA | Laramie Homebrew Club |
| 3rd | Alexander Chin
Co-Brewer: Nick Kacha | Ring Of Fire DIIPA | 14C: Imperial IPA | |
Table 15: German Wheat and Rye Beer (10 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Ed Moore | Creta Roggen | 15D: Roggenbier (German Rye Beer) | Foam on the Range |
| 2nd | William Beeson | Pappas Got A Brand New Lid | 15A: Weizen/Weissbier | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Shawn Miller | Shawn Miller | 15A: Weizen/Weissbier | High Plains Drafters |
Table 16: Belgian and French Ale (30 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Kelly Kruegel | Biere De Baby | 16D: Biere de Garde | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | Geoff Humphrey | Fetchez La Vache | 16D: Biere de Garde | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Drew Patterson
Co-Brewer: Darcy | BB King | 16E: Belgian Specialty Ale | |
Table 17: Sour Ale (6 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Mike McGuckian | DeKluminator | 17B: Flanders Red Ale | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 2nd | Mike McGuckian | Molly Brown | 17C: Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 3rd | Matt Malloy | Ich Bin Ein Berliner | 17A: Berliner Weisse | |
Table 18: Belgian Strong Ale (15 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Kelly Kruegel | He’s A Little Dark | 18E: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | John Guerin | Rennovation Trippel | 18C: Belgian Tripel | Laramie Homebrew Club |
| 3rd | Nathan Fleming | Westlaramie Dubbel | 18B: Belgian Dubbel | High Plains Drafters |
Table 19: Strong Ale (14 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Matt Kriewall | Devil’s Wine Ag67 | 19C: American Barleywine | Liquid Poets |
| 2nd | Brent Wickham | 14-12 Thomas Hardy Clone | 19B: English Barleywine | High Plains Drafters |
| 3rd | Doug Schmidt | Barlywine | 19B: English Barleywine | High Plains Drafters |
| HM | Jason Kruegel | Cooper’s Pride | 19A: Old Ale | Rock Hoppers |
Table 20: Fruit Beer (10 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Matt Kriewall | Rassy Brown Ag105 | 20A: Fruit Beer | Liquid Poets |
| 2nd | Mike McGuckian | Black Forest Porter | 20A: Fruit Beer | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 3rd | Ed Moore | PK Peachy Blonde | 20A: Fruit Beer | Foam on the Range |
Table 21: Spice/Herb/Vegatable Beer (15 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Matt Malloy | Java The Hutt | 21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer | |
| 2nd | Scott Buchholz | Cucumber Cooler | 21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 3rd | Tim Thomssen | Smashed Out Of Your Gourd Pumpkin Ale | 21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer | Lincoln Lagers |
| HM | Josh Carnahan | Mexican Coffee Porter | 21A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer | Wild Bunch Brewers |
Table 22: Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer (12 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Ed Moore | Carey Rauchbier | 22A: Classic Rauchbier | Foam on the Range |
| 2nd | Philip Penningroth | Bulldog | 22C: Wood-Aged Beer | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Geoff Humphrey | Collaboration And Inebriation | 22C: Wood-Aged Beer | Rock Hoppers |
Table 23: Specialty Beer (21 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Douglas Thiel | Cain’s Heart CDA | 23A: Specialty Beer | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | James White | Black IPA | 23A: Specialty Beer | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 3rd | Christopher Hamilton | SmokeScreen Wheat | 23A: Specialty Beer | N/A |
Table 24: Traditional Mead (9 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Brent Wickham | 10-08 Traditional Mead | 24A: Dry Mead | High Plains Drafters |
| 2nd | Dennis Barrett | Mead | 24A: Dry Mead | High Plains drafters |
| 3rd | Mark Jeffries | Honey Child | 24B: Semi-Sweet Mead | Rock Hoppers |
Table 25: Melomel (Fruit Mead) (5 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Ed Moore | Sparkles Passion Fruit Mead | 25C: Other Fruit Melomel | Foam on the Range |
| 2nd | Philip Murray | Yakima Peach Reisling Pyment | 25B: Pyment | |
| 3rd | Doug Schmidt | Slight Current Melomel | 25C: Other Fruit Melomel | High Plains Drafters |
Table 26: Other Mead (5 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Ed Moore | Sparkles Horchata Mead | 26C: Open Category Mead | Foam on the Range |
| 2nd | Martin Hafer | Florida Citrus Braggot | 26B: Braggot | HAMS--Homebrewers Assn of Manatee Sarasota |
| 3rd | Alison Rosso
Co-Brewer: Kyle Byerly | Cherry Cyser | 26C: Open Category Mead | Liquid Poets |
Table 27: Standard Cider and Perry (2 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Dominic Hodgen | Sweet Hard Cider | 27A: Common Cider | |
| 2nd | Dennis Barrett | Cider | 27A: Common Cider | High Plains drafters |
Table 28: Specialty Cider and Perry (3 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Alison Rosso | Mr. Belgish | 28C: Applewine | Liquid Poets |
| 2nd | Andrew Moore
Co-Brewer: Andrew Carroll | Ad Malum | 28C: Applewine | |
| 3rd | Erik Johnson | Susie’s Cherry Graff | 28B: Fruit Cider | The Brewing Network |
