Chicago Cup Challenge Results
March 27, 2010
Sponsored by the Brewers of South Suburbia
273 Entries
Flight 1 - Light Lager & Pilsner (12 entries)
1 1.d. Munich Helles Greg Sellek MHTG
2 2.b. Bohemian Pilsner Ed Seaman Urban Knaves of Grain
3 1.d. Munich Helles Anthony Benjamin The Illini Homebrewers
Flight 2 - Amber Lager (8 entries)
1 3.b. Oktoberfest/Marzen Nils Hanson The Brewing Network
2 3.b. Oktoberfest/Marzen Chris Sweborg Galesburg Homebrewers Association
3 3.a. Vienna Lager Matt Klausner , Brandon Weis UKG
Flight 3 - Dark Lager & Bock (13 entries)
1 5.b. Traditional Bock Jerry & Tom Sadowski, Conrad Kiebles Brewers Of South Suburbia
2 4.b. Munich Dunkel Brian Eichhorn
3 4.c. Schwarzbier Dustin Kirk, Dennis Nee Brewers of South Suburbia
Flight 4 - Light Hybrid Beers (9 entries)
1 6.d. American Wheat or Rye Beer Kevin Dill
2 6.a. Cream Ale Mike Hartigan UKG
3 6.c. Kolsch Zbig & Sylvia Banach Brewers of South Suburbia
Flight 5 - Amber Hybrid Beers (7 entries)
1 7.a. Northern German Altbier Jerry & Tom Sadowski, Conrad Kiebles Brewers Of South Suburbia
2 7.c. Dusseldorf Altbier Steve Fletty St. Paul Homebrewers Club
3 7.a. Northern German Altbier Greg Gentz Brewers of South Suburbia (BOSS)
Flight 6 - English Pale Ale (13 entries)
1 8.c. Extra Special/Strong Bitter Ed Seaman Urban Knaves of Grain
2 8.a. Standard/Ordinary Bitter Rodney Kibzey Chicago Beer Society
3 8.c. Extra Special/Strong Bitter Chris Pisney
Flight 7 - Scottish & Irish Ale (12 entries)
1 9.d. Irish Red Ale Dustin Kirk, Dennis Nee Brewers of South Suburbia
2 9.c. Scottish Export 80/- Anthony Benjamin The Illini Homebrewers
3 9.d. Irish Red Ale Rodney Kibzey Chicago Beer Society
Flight 8 - American Pale Ale (15 entries)
1 10.a. American Pale Ale Dave Schoon, Jason Smit
2 10.a. American Pale Ale Mark Westmeyer Brewers of South Suburbia
3 10.a. American Pale Ale Len Bergonia Brewers of South Suburbia
Flight 9- American Amber & Brown Ale (13 entries)
1 10.c. American Brown Ale Michael Corey Homebrewers Pride of the Southside
2 10.b. American Amber Ale Tom Sadowski Brewers of South Suburbia
3 10.c. American Brown Ale Dustin Peters The Brewing Network
Flight 10 - English Brown Ale (8 entries)
1 11.a. Mild Rodney Kibzey Chicago Beer Society
2 11.a. Mild Michael Corey Homebrewers Pride of the Southside
3 11.c. Northern English Brown Ale Matthew Berthiaume Forest City Brewers
Flight 11 – Porter (12 entries)
1 12.b. Robust Porter Anthony Benjamin The Illini Homebrewers
2 12.a. Brown Porter Zbig & Sylvia Banach Brewers of South Suburbia
3 12.b. Robust Porter Michael Corey, Bill King & Gordon Douglas Homebrewers Pride of the Southside
Flight 12 - Small & Medium Stouts (9 entries)
1 13.d. Foreign Extra Stout Mark Westmeyer Brewers of South Suburbia
2 13.c. Oatmeal Stout Brian Wild Madison Homebrewers and Tasters Guild
3 13.d. Foreign Extra Stout Rick Deering Brewers of South Suburbia
Flight 13 - Large Stouts (10 entries)
1 13.e. American Stout Harry Bielawski Brewers of South Suburbia
2 13.f. Russian Imperial Stout Mike Otto Brewers of South Suburbia
3 13.e. American Stout Calvin Rowland Urban Knaves of Grain
Flight 14 - India Pale Ale (22 entries)
1 14.b. American IPA Mark Westmeyer Brewers of South Suburbia
2 14.a. English IPA Chris Pisney
3 14.b. American IPA Gary Griffith
Flight 15 - German & Belgian Wheat (11 entries)
1 15.a. Weizen/Weissbier Zbig & Sylvia Banach Brewers of South Suburbia
2 16.a. Witbier Zbig & Sylvia Banach Brewers of South Suburbia
3 15.c. Weizenbock Rodney Kibzey Chicago Beer Society
Flight 16 - Belgian & French Ale (9 entries)
1 16.b. Belgian Pale Ale Chris Pisney
2 16.b. Belgian Pale Ale Michael Shannon
3 16.c. Saison Steve Fletty St. Paul Homebrewers Club
Flight 17 - Fruit Beer & Sour Ale (7 entries)
1 17.a. Berliner Weisse Terry Frey Brewers of South Suburbia
2 20. Fruit Beer Steve Sikorski Brewers of South Suburbia
3 20. Fruit Beer Jerry & Tom Sadowski, Conrad Kiebles Brewers Of South Suburbia
Flight 18 - Belgian Strong Ale (19 entries)
1 18.a. Belgian Blond Ale Michael Shannon
2 18.e. Belgian Dark Strong Ale SCOTT POINTON Brewers of South Suburbia
3 18.c. Belgian Tripel Michael Shannon
Flight 19 - Strong Ale (7 entries)
1 19.a. Old Ale Kevin Meves Beer Barons of Milwaukee
2 19.c. American Barleywine Dave Schoon, Jason Smit
3 19.b. English Barleywine Mark Westmeyer Brewers of South Suburbia
Flight 20- Spice Herb Vegetable (15 entries)
1 21.a. Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Dustin Peters The Brewing Network
2 21.a. Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Peter O'Malley
3 21.b. Christmas/Winter Specialty Jeremy Silcox Brewers of South Suburbia
Flight 21- Smoke/Wood Aged (13 entries)
1 22.c. Wood-Aged Beer Nils Hanson The Brewing Network
2 22.b. Other Smoked Beer Jerry & Tom Sadowski, Conrad Kiebles Brewers Of South Suburbia
3 22.c. Wood-Aged Beer Zbig & Sylvia Banach Brewers of South Suburbia
Flight 22- Specialty Beer (10 entries)
1 23. Specialty Beer Scot Schaar MUGZ
2 23. Specialty Beer Russ and Leah Chibe HOPS!
3 23. Specialty Beer STEVE KAMP Brewers of South Suburbia
Flight 23- Mead & Cider – BEST OF SHOW (17 entries)
1 25.a. Cyser Carol Bracewell Madison Homebrewers and Tasters Guild
2 25.c. Other Fruit Melomel Rick Harris MUGZ
3 24.b. Semi-sweet Mead Rick Deering Brewers of South Suburbia
BEST OF SHOW - BEER
1 15.a. Weizen/Weissbier Zbig & Sylvia Banach Brewers of South Suburbia
2 12.b. Robust Porter Anthony Benjamin The Illini Homebrewers
3 7.a. Northern German Altbier Jerry & Tom Sadowski, Conrad Kiebles Brewers Of South Suburbia