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2008 BOSS
Chicago Cup Challenge Results
March 29, 2008
Sponsored by Brewers of South Suburbia
223 Entries

Place Beer Style Brewer(s)    
  Light Lagers      
1 1.d. Munich Helles Michael Pearson  
2 1.b. Standard American Lager Adam Stern  
3 1.e. Dortmunder Export Darrell Proksa  
         
  Pilsner & Bock      
1 2.b. Bohemian Pilsner Dave Persenaire  
2 5.a. Miabock/Helles Bock Bruce Dir  
3 2.b. Bohemian Pilsner Rick Szevery  
         
  Amber Lager & Hybrid, Dark Lager      
1 3.b. Oktoberfest/Marzen Jerry, Tom, Conrad Sadowski,Sadowski,Kiebles
2 7.c. Dusseldorf Altbier Tom, Jerry, Conrad Sadowski,Sadowski,Kiebles
3 3.b. Oktoberfest/Marzen Dave Persenaire  
         
  Light Hybrid      
1 6.c. Kolsch Seth Townsend  
2 6.c. Kolsch Lane Fearing  
3 6.b. Blonde Ale Randall Knoebel  
         
  English Pale Ale      
1 8.a. Standard/Ordinary Bitter Lane Fearing  
2 8.c. Extra Special/Strong Bitter Mark Merisko  
3 8.c. Extra Special/Strong Bitter Dale Penrose  
         
  Scottish &  Irish Ales      
1 9.e. Strong Scotch Ale Andrew Huerter  
2 9.d. Irish Red Ale Chris Fryzek  
3 9.c. Scottish Export 80/- Bryan Clauser  
         
  American Pale Ale      
1 10.a. American Pale Ale Adam Beratta  
2 10.a. American Pale Ale Rodney Kibzey  
3 10.a. American Pale Ale John Saarima  
         
  American Amber & Brown      
1 10.b. American Amber Ale Bill Gerds  
2 10.b. American Amber Ale Michael Pearson  
         
  English Brown Ale      
1 11.c. Northern English Brown Ale Anthony Benjamin  
2 11.a. Mild Calvin Rowland  
3 11.c. Northern English Brown Ale David Winterroth  
         
  Porter      
1 12.c. Baltic Porter Jim Harrison  
2 12.b. Robust Porter Bill Gerds  
3 12.b. Robust Porter Randall Knoebel  
         
  Small Stout      
1 13.c. Oatmeal Stout Chris Reisetter  
2 13.c. Oatmeal Stout Casey Payne  
3 13.c. Oatmeal Stout Larry Dykes  
         
  Big Stouts      
1 13.f. Russian Imperial Stout Mike Pelter  
2 13.d. Foreign Extra Stout Mike Pelter  
3 13.d. Foreign Extra Stout Joe Formanek  
         
  India Pale Ale      
1 14.a. English IPA Bob Heinlein  
2 14.b. American IPA Rodney Kibzey  
3 14.b. American IPA Bryan Clauser  
         
  German Wheat & Rye      
1 15.b. Dunkelweizen Michael Pearson  
2 15.c. Weizenbock Brian Davis  
3 15.a. Weizen/Weissbier Randall Knoebel  
         
  Belgian & French Ale      
1 16.e. Belgian Specialty Ale Ed Seaman  
2 16.e. Belgian Specialty Ale Steve McKenna  
3 16.e. Belgian Specialty Ale Andrew Huerter  
         
  Sour & Fruit Beers      
1 20. Fruit Beer Mike Kopp  
2 20. Fruit Beer Patrick Duby  
3 20. Fruit Beer John Saarima  
         
  Belgian Ales      
1 18.d. Belgian Golden Strong Ale Brian Richards  
2 18.c. Belgian Tripel Steve Fletty  
3 18.a. Belgian Blond Ale Casey Payne  
         
  Strong Ale      
1 19.b. English Barleywine Scott Lasky  
2 19.c. American Barleywine Bruce Dir  
3 19.b. English Barleywine Bruce Dir  
         
  Spice, Herb, Vegetable      
1 21.a. Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Benjamin Ryan  
2 21.b. Christmas/Winter Specialty Calvin Rowland  
3 21.a. Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Sean Gregg  
         
  Smoked & Wood-Aged      
1 22.c. Wood-Aged Beer Mark Merisko  
2 22.b. Other Smoked Beer Brian Davis  
3 22.c. Wood-Aged Beer Dave Persenaire  
         
  Specialty Beer      
1 23. Specialty Beer Rodney Kibzey  
2 23. Specialty Beer Chris Reisetter  
3 23. Specialty Beer Daniel Morey  
3 23. Specialty Beer Ron Stazuk  
         
  Cider      
1 28.b. Fruit Cider Terry Mayne  
2 27.a. Common Cider Mike Kopp  
3 27.a. Common Cider Dale Penrose  
         
  Mead      
1 25.c. Other Fruit Melomel Patrick Duby  
2 25.c. Other Fruit Melomel Tom,Jerry,Conrad Sadowski  
3 24.b. Semi-sweet Mead Steve McKenna  
         
  BEST OF SHOW - MEAD & CIDER      
1 25.c. Other Fruit Melomel Tom,Jerry,Conrad Sadowski  
2 28.b. Fruit Cider Terry Mayne  
3 27.a. Common Cider Dale Penrose  
         
         
  BEST OF SHOW BEER      
1 18.d. Belgian Golden Strong Ale Brian Richards  
2 16.e. Belgian Specialty Ale Ed Seaman  
3 13.c. Oatmeal Stout Chris Reisetter  
         
  Chicago Cup Results      
  Homebrew Club Affiliation Points    
  Brewers Of South Suburbia 31    
  Urban Knaves of Grain 28    
  St. Louis Brews 17    
  BABBLE 15    
  Bay de Noc Brewers 8    
  MECA Brewers 8    
  The Brewing Network 8    
  Belle City Homebrewers 7    
  Lapeer Area Brewers 5    
  Global Beer Tribe 4    
  St. Paul Homebrewers Club 4    
  Brewers On The Lake 3    
  BUZZ of Champaign/Urbana 3    
  Garage Brewers Society 2    
  Silverado 2    
   SAAZ 1    
  Duneland Homebrewers, Indiana 1    

 


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