2023 Red White & Brews
Awards
Judges
Josh Abrams, Rick Adams, Matthew Austin, Mike Cullen, Eric Dennis, Jed Douglas, George Eldridge, Rocky Evans, Scott Fielder, Ray Grace, Laurie Ann Gutiérrez, DJ Kelly, Masahiro Kitano, Rick Morales, Doug Moyer, David Ortega, Aaron Renfro, Steven Severn, Brenda Silvertooth, Jon Silvertooth, Josh Smith, Shane Sprague, Joe St. John, Dan Sundstrom, Jesse Sundstrom, Ben Wilson
Stewards
Keith Crafton, Rion Duvall, Julie Froehlich, Neil Ian Horowitz, Andrew Lynch, Rene' Miller, Daniel Sepulveda
By the Numbers
117 Entries
56 Entrants
26 Judges
7 Stewards
29 Placing Entries
Table 1: Standard American Beer
20 entries
Judges: Doug Moyer, Aaron Renfro, Steven Severn, Ben Wilson
1st
Benjamin Frymark
QUAFF (Quality Ale and Fermentation...
Windnsea2023 (1D: American Wheat Beer)
2nd
Tom Fontes
Long Beach Homebrewers
Rose Park Lager (1B: American Lager)
3rd
Robert Baker & Karissa Curatolo
Inland Empire Brewers
A Wheat Heavy (1D: American Wheat Beer)
Table 2: Pale Ales
18 entries
Judges: Josh Abrams, Matthew Austin, Jed Douglas, Dan Sundstrom
1st
Ben Birdsall
My Boy's A Box! (18B: American Pale Ale)
2nd
Mike Neice
Barley Bandits
Mav-Ale (18B: American Pale Ale)
3rd
Andrew Villalobos
SoCal Cerveceros (SCC)
Frosted Tips (18A: Blonde Ale)
HM
Shane Sprague & Chris Kohl
Orange County Mash Ups
Dip N Dots (18B: American Pale Ale)
Table 3: Ambers and Browns
15 entries
Judges: Mike Cullen, George Eldridge, Laurie Ann Gutiérrez, Shane Sprague
1st
Joe St. John
Yeastside Brewers
Anchors Aweigh! (19B: California Common)
2nd
Neil Ian Horowitz
Long Beach Homebrewers
Booted (19A: American Amber Ale)
3rd
Ron Barnes
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Oz's Cali (19B: California Common)
Table 4: Porters and Stouts
13 entries
Judges: Ray Grace, Brenda Silvertooth
1st
Roxy Garcia
SoCal Cerveceros (SCC)
Klaatu Verata Necktie! (20B: American Stout)
2nd
Eric Dennis
Long Beach Homebrewers
Harwood Of Shoreditch (20A: American Porter)
3rd
Rocky Evans & Michéal Larkin Mark...
Orange County Mash Ups
Browniewine Is The Secret Ingredient (20C: Imperial Stout)
Table 5: IPAs
20 entries
Judges: Rick Adams, Eric Dennis, Rick Morales, Jesse Sundstrom
1st
Ryan Rivas
SoCal Cerveceros (SCC)
Dank You Very Much! (21A: American IPA)
2nd
Ben Wilson
Long Beach Homebrewers
Channel Crossing IPA (21A: American IPA)
3rd
Adan Zaragoza & David & Ruben
Brew Knights
El Americano (21A: American IPA)
Table 6: Hazys
12 entries
Judges: Rocky Evans, Joe St. John
1st
Nick Nguyen
QUAFF (Quality Ale and Fermentation...
New Zombie Haze (21B7: New England IPA)
2nd
Christopher Sotelo
Long Beach Homebrewers
Pakeha Nectar (21B7: New England IPA)
3rd
Val Guerrero
Long Beach Homebrewers
Verdant Spaces (21B7: New England IPA)
Table 7: Strong Ales
9 entries
Judges: Scott Fielder, DJ Kelly
1st
Curtis Ritter
Orange County Mash Ups
Final Destination (22B: American Strong Ale)
2nd
Mike Neice
Barley Bandits
22nd Sea (22C: American Barleywine)
3rd
Eric Dennis
Long Beach Homebrewers
Breath Of Soma (22A: Double IPA)
HM
Lawrence Bolton
Boneyard Union of Zymurgical...
Double IPA (22A: Double IPA)
Table 8: Historicals
6 entries
Judges: Jon Silvertooth
1st
Benjamin Frymark
QUAFF (Quality Ale and Fermentation...
Abe's Favorite (27A6: Kentucky Common)
2nd
Ron Barnes
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Bootlegging Oz (27A8: Pre-Prohibition Porter)
3rd
Ron Barnes
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Fort Knox Life (27A6: Kentucky Common)
Table 9: Wild Ales
11 entries
Judges: Masahiro Kitano, Josh Smith
1st
Daniel Sepulveda
Long Beach Homebrewers
Surreal Real Soon (28A: Brett Beer)
2nd
Eric Dennis
Long Beach Homebrewers
Sour Power (28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer)
3rd
John Aproda
SoCal Cerveceros (SCC)
Reflections (28C: Wild Specialty Beer)
Best of Show
Beer
1st
Ryan Rivas
SoCal Cerveceros (SCC)
Dank You Very Much! (21A: American IPA)
2nd
Joe St. John
Yeastside Brewers
Anchors Aweigh! (19B: California Common)
3rd
Nick Nguyen
QUAFF (Quality Ale and Fermentation...
New Zombie Haze (21B7: New England IPA)
High Point Brewer
56 Participating Brewers [Scoring Methodology]
Place | Brewer | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Score | Club |
---|
1st | Eric Dennis | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11.0000030 | Long Beach Homebrewers |
High Point Club
17 Participating Clubs [Scoring Methodology]
Place | Club | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Score |
---|
1st | Long Beach Homebrewers | 1 | 6 | 2 | 35.0100090 |
Scoring Methodology
Each placing entry is given the following points:
- 1st Place: 5
- 2nd Place: 4
- 3rd Place: 3
- HM: 1
The following tie-breakers have been applied, in order of priority:
- The highest number of first places.
- The highest total number of first, second, and third places.
- The highest total number of first, second, third, fourth (if applicable), and honorable mention places.
- The lowest number of entries.
Thank You
Congratulations to All Medal Winners