HDB Nevada State Championship
Awards
Judges
Ron Badley, Robert Bates, Stan Bennett, David Cron, Jeff Current, Kevin Doorman, Ben Godfrey, Jason Green, Shaun Greene, James Gurdison, John Hall, Jason Hatfield, Kirk Howell, Jerry Hunter, Nicolas Jester, Wild Bill Koenig, Darren Lovato, TJ Lynch, Lance Newlin, Drea Pierotti, William Pope, Adam Prezbindowski, Kimberly Prezbindowski, Emma Schmitz, Francisco Talley, Marc Tiar, John Tull, Richard Wong
By the Numbers
226 Entries
60 Entrants
28 Judges
1 Staff
63 Placing Entries
Table 1: India Pale Ale
20 entries
Judges: Jeff Current, Jason Green, Darren Lovato, TJ Lynch, Adam Prezbindowski, Emma Schmitz
1st
Brian Albers
High Desert Brewgade
In A Haze Of Glory (21C: Hazy IPA)
2nd
Brett Winquest
Hop On The Juice Wagon (21C: Hazy IPA)
3rd
Ken Bartlett
Garumbatitan (21B4: Red IPA)
Table 2: Fruit
18 entries
Judges: Ben Godfrey, Shaun Greene, Kimberly Prezbindowski, Marc Tiar
1st
Jeff Current
Washoe Zephyr Zymurgists
Alexander De Rouge (29A: Fruit Beer)
2nd
Francisco Talley & Scott Mike
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
COcO-NuTs (29B: Fruit and Spice Beer)
3rd
Kenneth Todd
High Desert Brewgade
Pull My Zinger (29A: Fruit Beer)
HM
Kenneth Todd
High Desert Brewgade
Igor's Revenge (29B: Fruit and Spice Beer)
Table 3: Mead
17 entries
Judges: Ron Badley, Robert Bates, Kirk Howell, John Tull
1st
David Cubbage
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Cubby Stubby Tart Cherry Mead (M2D: Stone Fruit Mead)
2nd
Nathan Strich
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
5784 (M2A: Cyser)
3rd
Kimberly Prezbindowski
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Mango Hunny Bunny (M2E: Melomel)
HM
Arnett Taylor
High Desert Brewgade
Persephone's Promise (M4C: Experimental Mead)
Table 4: Cider
8 entries
Judges: Kirk Howell, John Tull
1st
Kimberly Prezbindowski
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
HiLiCi: Hibiscus Lime Cider (C2E: Cider with Herbs/Spices)
2nd
Shaun Greene
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Out Cider (C1A: New World Cider)
3rd
Michael Plinski
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Von Plin & McClure Apple Wine (C2C: Applewine)
Table 5: Light Lagers
11 entries
Judges: John Hall, Jerry Hunter, Kimberly Prezbindowski, Emma Schmitz
1st
Francisco Talley
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Rye-Me-A-River (27A8: Roggenbier)
2nd
Mike Ball
Kettenburg Helles (4A: Munich Helles)
3rd
Mike Ball
Minden Zoigl (27A1: Kellerbier)
HM
Brett Winquest
American Mexi Lager (2A: International Pale Lager)
Table 6: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable
15 entries
Judges: David Cron, Kevin Doorman, James Gurdison, Nicolas Jester
1st
Ryan Schaan
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Dukes Creek Coffee Cream Ale (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
2nd
Michael Callihan & Adam Prezbindowski
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Big Boy Chocolate Stout (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
3rd
Jim McCarthy
395brewers
Weekend Rendezvous (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
Table 7: Autumn and Winter Seasonal
6 entries
Judges: Wild Bill Koenig, Kimberly Prezbindowski
1st
David Cubbage
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Heavy Lumber Not So Silent Night (30C: Winter Seasonal Beer)
2nd
William Pope
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Hey Plumpkin (30B: Autumn Seasonal Beer)
Table 8: Blonde and Pale Ales
17 entries
Judges: Robert Bates, Kevin Doorman, Wild Bill Koenig
1st
Mark Williams & Fede Gasquet
"Oh Hi Mark" (18B: American Pale Ale)
2nd
Michael Callihan
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Nova Steam (19B: California Common)
3rd
Mark Williams
Lookout Blonde (18A: Blonde Ale)
Table 9: United Kingdom Stouts
7 entries
Judges: Shaun Greene, James Gurdison, Marc Tiar
1st
Clay Plummer
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Island Dark (16C: Tropical Stout)
2nd
Adam Prezbindowski & Daniel Arecco
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Dragon Stout Mark II (16C: Tropical Stout)
3rd
John Lamb
High Desert Brewgade
Blue Moon Ryesing (16D: Foreign Extra Stout)
Table 10: Kolsch and Cream Ales
9 entries
Judges: John Hall, Francisco Talley
1st
Ryan Schaan
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Dukes Creek Cream Ale (1C: Cream Ale)
2nd
Adam Prezbindowski
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Luck Dragon Lager (1A: American Light Lager)
3rd
Kevin Montgomery
Not Your Grandad's Lager (1B: American Lager)
Table 11: United Kingdom Ales
15 entries
Judges: Shaun Greene, Marc Tiar, John Tull
1st
Clay Plummer
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Bitter Brit (11B: Best Bitter)
2nd
Jeff Current
Washoe Zephyr Zymurgists
Fit Lizzy (11C: Strong Bitter)
3rd
Francisco Talley
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Vegas Baby Vegas (14C: Scottish Export)
Table 12: American Stouts and Porters
12 entries
Judges: Jeff Current, Shaun Greene, James Gurdison, Adam Prezbindowski
1st
Ryan Schaan
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Dukes Creek Imperial Stout (20C: Imperial Stout)
2nd
Jerry Hunter
395brewers
Jerry's American Porter (20A: American Porter)
3rd
Sarah Schaan
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
American Porter (20A: American Porter)
Table 13: Wood Aged Beer
10 entries
Judges: Stan Bennett, Jason Hatfield, Darren Lovato, Drea Pierotti
1st
Abel Pina
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
My Name Is Russian Bourbon (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
2nd
Brad Amador
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Skidbladner (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
3rd
Joe Reyna
Sherry Barrel BT (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
Table 14: Wild and Sour Ales
6 entries
Judges: David Cron, Darren Lovato, Lance Newlin
1st
Joe Reyna
Bigelow Gose (23G: Gose)
2nd
Jeff Current
Washoe Zephyr Zymurgists
Barrel One (23E: Gueuze)
3rd
Jeff Current
Washoe Zephyr Zymurgists
Abrikoos (23F: Fruit Lambic)
Table 15: Strong Ales
12 entries
Judges: James Gurdison, Nicolas Jester, Adam Prezbindowski, John Tull
1st
Abel Pina
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Double Double (22A: Double IPA)
2nd
Jeff Current
Washoe Zephyr Zymurgists
We Gonna Do Another Version (17B: Old Ale)
3rd
Francisco Talley
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Heavy D (17C: Wee Heavy)
Table 16: Belgian Ales
11 entries
Judges: David Cron, Ben Godfrey, Wild Bill Koenig, Darren Lovato
1st
Clay Plummer
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Double Trouble (26B: Belgian Dubbel)
2nd
Mark Williams
Tripel Threat (26C: Belgian Tripel)
3rd
Francisco Talley
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Wu Wu What (24A: Witbier)
Table 17: Strong European Beer
5 entries
Judges: Ben Godfrey, James Gurdison
1st
John Lamb & Otis Lamb
High Desert Brewgade
Baltisk Portvakt (9C: Baltic Porter)
2nd
Richard Gill
Old Fart (9A: Doppelbock)
3rd
Richard Scott
Rich Scott (9C: Baltic Porter)
Table 18: Saison
6 entries
Judges: David Cron, Darren Lovato, Lance Newlin
1st
Scott Emond & Jeff Currant
Always In Saison (25B: Saison)
2nd
Erik Gruber
Angels Share (25B: Saison)
3rd
Jason Chechik
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Belgian Saison (25B: Saison)
Table 19: Specialty Beer
6 entries
Judges: David Cron, James Gurdison
1st
Jeff Current
Washoe Zephyr Zymurgists
Pivo Dąb Pszeniczny (27A5: Piwo Grodziskie)
2nd
Brett Winquest
Cream Ale (34C: Experimental Beer)
3rd
David Cubbage
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Lutra Is Bad, Honey...Mmmkay? (31B: Alternative Sugar Beer)
Table 20: Dark Largers
15 entries
Judges: David Cron, Jeff Current, James Gurdison, John Hall, Wild Bill Koenig, Emma Schmitz
1st
William Pope
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Drink Your Wheaties (10B: Dunkels Weissbier)
2nd
Nick Bieser
Bierbaum (8A: Munich Dunkel)
3rd
Michael Depozsgay
High Desert Brewgade
Arnold Schwarzenbier (8B: Schwarzbier)
HM
Abel Pina
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Oktoberfest 23 (6A: Märzen)
Best of Show
Beer
1st
Ryan Schaan
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Dukes Creek Cream Ale (1C: Cream Ale)
3rd
Clay Plummer
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
Bitter Brit (11B: Best Bitter)
Best of Show
Cider
2nd
Kimberly Prezbindowski
Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
HiLiCi: Hibiscus Lime Cider (C2E: Cider with Herbs/Spices)
Heavy Metal
60 Participating Brewers [Scoring Methodology]
| Place | Brewer | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Score | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Jeff Current | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13.0600000 | Washoe Zephyr Zymurgists |
| 2nd | Ryan Schaan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12.0400000 | Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters... |
| 3rd | Clay Plummer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10.0400000 | Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters... |
Brew Buster
5 Participating Clubs [Scoring Methodology]
| Place | Club | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | HM | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters Union (SNAFU) | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 71.3300000 |
| 2nd | Washoe Zephyr Zymurgists | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13.0600000 |
| 3rd | High Desert Brewgade | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9.0500000 |
| 4th | 395brewers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.0200000 |
Scoring Methodology
Each placing entry is given the following points:
- 1st Place: 3
- 2nd Place: 2
- 3rd Place: 1
The following tie-breakers have been applied, in order of priority:
- The highest total number of first, second, and third places.
Thank You
Congratulations to All Medal Winners
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