HDB Nevada State Championship

Awards

Sponsors

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

Staff

Robert Bates

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]

PlaceBrewer1st2nd3rdScoreClub
1stJeff Current23113.0600000Washoe Zephyr Zymurgists
2ndRyan Schaan40012.0400000Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...
3rdClay Plummer30110.0400000Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters...

Brew Buster

5 Participating Clubs [Scoring Methodology]

PlaceClub1st2nd3rdHMScore
1stSouthern Nevada Ale Fermenters Union (SNAFU)14109171.3300000
2ndWashoe Zephyr Zymurgists231013.0600000
3rdHigh Desert Brewgade20329.0500000
4th395brewers01103.0200000

Thank You

Congratulations to All Medal Winners