Cloudy Town Brewers - March Mashness 2004

We wish to congratulate all the winners and thank all those entered. We finished with 81 entries. We would like to thank all the judges, from first round to Best of Show. March Mashness 2004 Best of Show Judges were Damian McConn of Summit Brewing, Will Holway of Wind River Brewing, and Susan Ruud, AHA Boad of Advisers

Best of Show

Best Of Show	Larry Nusbaum	Sauk Rapids, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	19C - Biere de Garde
Honorable Mention	Sean Hewitt	New Brighton, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	11A - Old Ale
Honorable Mention	Larry Nusbaum	Sauk Rapids, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	8A - Koelsch-Style Ale

Pale Lagers & Light Ales - (BJCP styles 1, 2, & 3) - (6 Entries)

First	Ron Lockhart	St. Paul, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	1C - Classic American Pilsner
Second	Roger Krause	St. Cloud, MN		1A - American Light/Standard/Premium Lager
Third	Paul Johnsen	Hopkins, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	2B - Northern German Pilsner

Brittish Bitters - (BJCP style 4) - (7 Entries)

First	Sean Hewitt	New Brighton, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	4B - Special or Best Bitter
Second	Ronald Lockhart	St. Paul, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	4B - Special or Best Bitter
Third	Jeff Saranpaa	St. Cloud, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	4A - Ordinary Bitter

Pale Ales - (BJCP styles 6 & 7) - (6 Entries)

First	Al Boyce	St. Louis Park, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	7 - India Pale Ale
Second	Jason Kalenborn	Edina, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	6C - California Common Beer
Third	Al Boyce	St. Louis Park, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	6B - American Amber Ale

Kölsch & Alt Bier - (BJCP style 8) - (4 Entries)

First	Larry Nusbaum	Sauk Rapids, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	8A - Koelsch-Style Ale
Second	Jeff Saranpaa	St. Cloud, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	8C - Northern German Altbier
Third	Jerry Dusich	St. Cloud, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	8A - Koelsch-Style Ale

German Amber Lagers - (BJCP style 9) - (1 Entries)

First	John Ratcliff	Rosemount, MN	9A - Oktoberfest/Marzen
Second	None Awarded
Third	None Awarded

Brown Ales - (BJCP style 10) - (2 Entries)

First	Ron & Mike Lockhart	St. Paul, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	10B - Northern English Brown Ale
Second	Jeff Williamson	Saint Paul, MN		10C - Southern English Brown Ale
Third	None Awarded

High Gravity Ales - (BJCP styles 11 & 12) - (7 Entries)

First	Sean Hewitt	New Brighton, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	11A - Old Ale
Second	Steve Piatz	Eagan, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	12A - English-Style Barleywine
Third	Ron Lockhart	St. Paul, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	12C - Russian Imperial Stout

European Dark Lagers - (BJCP styles 13 & 14) - (5 Entries)

First	Sean Hewitt	New Brighton, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	14D - Eisbock
Second	Al Boyce	St. Louis Park, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	14C - Doppelbock
Third	Jerry Dusich	St. Cloud, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	14C - Doppelbock

Porters & Stouts - (BJCP styles 15 & 16) - (8 Entries)

First	Brian Hatcher	South St. Paul, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	16B - Sweet Stout
Second	Jerry Dusich	St. Cloud, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	16A - Dry Stout
Third	Al Boyce	St. Louis Park, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	16A - Dry Stout

German Wheat Beer - (BJCP style 17) - (5 Entries)

First	Jerry Dusich	St. Cloud, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	17A - Bavarian Weizen
Second	Thomas Eibner, Jesse Stremcha & Duncan Shannon	St. Paul, MN	St. Paul Homebrewers Club	17A - Bavarian Weizen
Third	Larry Nusbaum	Sauk Rapids, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	17A - Bavarian Weizen

Strong Beligan Ales - (BJCP style 18) - (7 Entries)

First	Steve Piatz	Eagan, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	18B - Belgian Tripel
Second	Steve Piatz	Eagan, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	18A - Belgian Dubbel
Third	Norm Myhre	Andover, MN		18A - Belgian Dubbel

Beligan & French Beers - (BJCP styles 19 & 20) - (3 Entries)

First	Larry Nusbaum	Sauk Rapids, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	19C - Biere de Garde
Second	Steve Piatz	Eagan, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	20C - Fruit Lambic-Style Ale
Third	Darin Dorholt	Sauk Rapids, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	20D - Oud Bruin

Fruit & Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beers - (BJCP styles 21 & 22) - (3 Entries)

First	Andrew Rose	St. Louis Park, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	21 - Fruit Beer
Second	Darin Dorholt	Sauk Rapids, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	21 - Fruit Beer
Third	Cody Winter	Sartell, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	21 - Fruit Beer

Eclectic Beers - (BJCP styles 23 & 24) - (7 Entries)

First	Jeff Saranpaa	St. Cloud, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	24 - Specialty, Experimental, & Historical Beer
Second	Al Boyce & Curt Stock	St. Louis Park, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	24 - Specialty, Experimental, & Historical Beer
Third	Andrew Rose	St. Louis Park, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	23A - Classic Rauchbier

Mead - (BJCP style 25) - (4 Entries)

First	Steve Piatz	Eagan, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	25F - Metheglin
Second	Bruce LeBlanc	Sauk Rapids, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	25B - Varietal Honey Trad. Mead
Third	Al Boyce	St. Louis Park, MN	Minnesota Home Brewers Association	25G - Braggot

Cider - (BJCP style 26) - (5 Entries)

First	Jerry Dusich	St. Cloud, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	26A - Standard Cider and Perry
Second	Darin Dorholt	Sauk Rapids, MN	Cloudy Town Brewers	26A - Standard Cider and Perry
Third	Chad Randall	Sauk Rapids, MN		26A - Standard Cider and Perry