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Queensland Amateur Brewing Championship

Thanks to all who participated in the Queensland Amateur Brewing Championship.

Past Winners

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There were 337 entries judged and 128 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Results

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Champion Beer

BrewerEntry NameStyleClub
Tony VanDerLindenMidnight In Antwerp1407: Belgian Dark Strong Ale [BJCP 26D]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)

Champion Brewer (101 Participating Brewers)

PlaceBrewer1st2nd3rdScoreClub
1stPaul Doneley3009.03Tuns of Anarchy
2ndBenedict Roth1116.03GoldCLUB
3rdDavid Nielsen0215.03Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)

Scores and tie-breakers have been applied in accordance with the scoring methodology. Numbers reflected are rounded to the hundredth place. Hover over or tap the question mark icon () for the actual calculated value.

Champion Club (12 Participating Clubs)

PlaceClub1st2nd3rdScore
1stBrisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)54528.14
2ndTuns of Anarchy54326.12
3rdGoldCLUB54326.12
4thRighteous Brewers of Townsville (RBT)1138.05
5thCentral Queensland Craft Brewers (CQCB)1105.02
6thIpswich Brewers Union (IBU)0124.03
7thBrisbane Brewers Club (BBC)0204.02

Scores and tie-breakers have been applied in accordance with the scoring methodology. Numbers reflected are rounded to the hundredth place. Hover over or tap the question mark icon () for the actual calculated value.

Winning Entries

Category 1: Low Alcohol (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stLiam Anderson
Co-Brewer: …Slime Man		Remember That Guy Who Took A Thomas The Tank Engine Toy To Craft Breweries?106: Dark Mild [BJCP 13A]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)
2ndJonathan BaxterAll Dayer107: German Leichtbier [BJCP 5A]
3rdCraig DicksonSaures Deutsch101: Berliner Weisse [BJCP 23A]Ipswich Brewers Union (IBU)

Category 2: Pale Lager (47 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stNorbert Wimmer
Co-Brewer: Andreas Ruemann		Quaff206: German Pils [BJCP 5D]
2ndRob LewkowiczFernando's Mexican Cerveza202: International Pale Lager [BJCP 2A]
3rdSam Middler
Co-Brewer: ...Slime Man		Judo Bank Tricked Me Into Brewing LODO206: German Pils [BJCP 5D]GoldCLUB

Category 3: Amber and Dark Lager (29 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stLeon SteffensDunkel304: Munich Dunkel [BJCP 8A]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)
2ndDuncan Lindley MHPBlack Out308: Schwarzbier [BJCP 8B]Brisbane Brewers Club (BBC)
3rdBenedict Roth
Co-Brewer: Byron Van Zyl		Dunkel304: Munich Dunkel [BJCP 8A]GoldCLUB

Category 4: Pale Ale (15 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stPaul DoneleyBlond Ambition408: Belgian Blond Ale [BJCP 25A]Tuns of Anarchy
2ndDavid NielsenMonk Sins404: Belgian Pale Ale [BJCP 24B]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)
3rdMark GibbonsKöln As Ice403: Kölsch [BJCP 5B]Tuns of Anarchy

Category 5: American Pale Ale (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJustin MahonStellar Pale Ale501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B]Tuns of Anarchy
2ndKieran KeyesIs It A Brown, Is It A Pale...501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B]Righteous Brewers of Townsville (RBT)
3rdMark WestRiver Break501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B]Sunshine Coast Amateur Brewers (SCABs)

Category 6: IPA (19 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stPaul DoneleyNectar Of Ron602: American IPA [BJCP 21A]Tuns of Anarchy
2ndJeremy MacGregorTaste The Flavour603: Double IPA [BJCP 22A]Tuns of Anarchy
3rdJosh KeenANZUS West Coast IPA602: American IPA [BJCP 21A]Tuns of Anarchy

Category 7: Specialty IPA (14 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stDavid DownieHoppy Darkness704: Black IPA, Specialty IPA [BJCP 21B]GoldCLUB
2ndCameron MoleBorder Red IPA706: Red IPA, Specialty IPA [BJCP 21B]GoldCLUB
3rdShara IriksHops Don't Lie701: Hazy IPA [BJCP 21C]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)

Category 8: Amber Ale (18 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMark DaviesAlt803: Altbier [BJCP 7B]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)
2ndMark GibbonsCtrl-ALT-Del803: Altbier [BJCP 7B]Tuns of Anarchy
3rdMartin RudgeKiss Me Hardy801: Best Bitter [BJCP 11B]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)

Category 9: Brown Ale (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSam Middler
Co-Brewer: ...Slime Man		A Trip To Aldi In Oversized Shorts903: Kentucky Common; Historical Beer [BJCP 27]GoldCLUB
2ndDuncan Lindley MHPBrown Out904: British Brown Ale [BJCP 13B]Brisbane Brewers Club (BBC)
3rdScott EckfordCranky Cattledog Hoppy Brown905: American Brown Ale [BJCP 19C]Righteous Brewers of Townsville (RBT)

Category 10: Porter (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMaximilian PlankAmerican Porter1003: American Porter [BJCP 20A]GoldCLUB
2ndCraig DicksonTiny Bar In Singapore #21004: Baltic Porter [BJCP 9C]Ipswich Brewers Union (IBU)
3rdKieran KeyesBaltic Porter1004: Baltic Porter [BJCP 9C]Righteous Brewers of Townsville (RBT)

Category 11: Stout (15 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJustin GriffinPogue Mahone1102: Irish Stout [BJCP 15B]Central Queensland Craft Brewers (CQCB)
2ndDean AdamsonOatmeal Stout1103: Oatmeal Stout [BJCP 16B]Central Queensland Craft Brewers (CQCB)
3rdLiam Anderson
Co-Brewer: …Slime Man		Achin' 4 Hacon1101: Sweet Stout [BJCP 16A]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)

Category 12: Strong Stout (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stTony VanDerLindenSt Petersburg1204: Imperial Stout [BJCP 20C]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)
2ndAndy ColesThe Russian Grim Reaper1204: Imperial Stout [BJCP 20C]Pine Rivers Underground Brewing Society (PUBS)
3rdKieran KeyesOyster Stout1204: Imperial Stout [BJCP 20C]Righteous Brewers of Townsville (RBT)

Category 13: Wheat and Rye Beer (20 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAndrew HurrenRock And Timber1304: American Wheat Beer [BJCP 1D]
2ndRyan O'NeillHumbybong Hefeweizen1301: Weissbier [BJCP 10A]Tuns of Anarchy
3rdRyan O'NeillO'Neills Wit1302: Witbier [BJCP 24A]Tuns of Anarchy

Category 14: Belgian Ale (24 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJake AttwellDrunken Monk1407: Belgian Dark Strong Ale [BJCP 26D]Righteous Brewers of Townsville (RBT)
2ndTony VanDerLindenMidnight In Antwerp1407: Belgian Dark Strong Ale [BJCP 26D]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)
3rdJohn BrighentiLucky Dip Garde1402: Bière de Garde [BJCP 24C]Ipswich Brewers Union (IBU)

Category 15: Strong Ale and Lager (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stBenedict Roth
Co-Brewer: Byron Van Zyl		Bock1502: Dunkles Bock [BJCP 6C]GoldCLUB
2ndDavid NielsenYe Old English Pub1508: English Barleywine [BJCP 17D]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)
3rdMartin RudgeOld Dogs Barely Whine (3YO)1507: Old Ale [BJCP 17B]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)

Category 16: Sour and Wild Ale (30 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stStuart McGregorL'Âme D'Abricot1610: Wild Specialty Beer [BJCP 28C]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)
2ndCary MacDonaldYomYoms1602: Lambic [BJCP 23D]GoldCLUB
3rdDavid NielsenMander's Funk Brett Beer1608: Brett Beer [BJCP 28A]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)

Category 17: Fruit and Spice Beer (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stPaul DoneleyNocturne Abbey1701: Fruit Beer [BJCP 29A]Tuns of Anarchy
2ndRowan PageGrab Life By The Berries1701: Fruit Beer [BJCP 29A]Tuns of Anarchy
3rdRakai DiazThe Big Cherry1702: Fruit and Spice Beer [BJCP 29B]

Category 18: Specialty Beer (16 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stScott RowlandsWild Weiss1807: Experimental Beer [BJCP 34C]Tuns of Anarchy
2ndBenedict Roth
Co-Brewer: Byron Van Zyl		Is It Even Beer?1807: Experimental Beer [BJCP 34C]GoldCLUB
3rdSam ReedDay At The BEECH1801: Classic Style Smoked Beer [BJCP 32A]

Category 19: Mead (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stPadraic MooneyCherry Pepperberry Mead1909: Fruit and Spice Mead [BJCP M3A]
2ndStuart McGregorSettlers Run1901: Dry Mead [BJCP M1A]Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs)
3rdPadraic MooneyMeadarita1913: Experimental Mead [BJCP M4C]

Category 69: Common Cider [BJCP C1A] (Custom Style) (4 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRob McDonaldLongitude & Appletude69001: Common Cider [BJCP C1A]GoldCLUB
2ndRob McDonaldOlde Worlde Cidre69001: Heirloom Cider [BJCP C1B]GoldCLUB
3rdSam Middler
Co-Brewer: ...Slime Man		Captain Nemo's Strawberry Lime #TasteTempter69001: Fruit Cider [BJCP C3A]GoldCLUB

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