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Thanks to all who participated in the UNYHA'S 46th Annual Homebrew Competition!.

There were 250 entries judged and 114 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stMark ScibiliaOld American Barleywine17B: Old AleNiagara Association of Homebrewers
2ndBill SerowskiSmoke Happens6B: RauchbierDas Hausbrauers Von Buffalo
3rdEdward LamotheDodsen! Dodsen! We've Got Dodsen Here!8A: Munich DunkelHorsemen of the Hopocalypse
HMSam TischlerOxbow Dreggies 28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour BeerUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Winning Entries

Table 1: Scream for the Cream (Ale)! (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJohn SullivanCream Of Webster1C: Cream AleUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndThomas McGloine86753091C: Cream AleSaratoga Thoroughbrews
3rdWayne ChaseRed Cap Cream Ale1C: Cream AleSalt City Brew Club

Table 2: American for (Standard) Beer! (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stHermen DíazFuture's Shadow1B: American Lager
2ndGabe TanyiPete's Garage1A: American Light Lager
3rdSteve ZollerAnnie's Lite1A: American Light LagerUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 3: Český Pivní! (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJeff Roberge
Co-Brewer: Ken Johnson
Czech Lager3A: Czech Pale LagerUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndEdward LamotheFlamingos Of Prague3C: Czech Amber LagerHorsemen of the Hopocalypse
3rdJoe D'AuriaCzech Yourself3B: Czech Premium Pale LagerMetro South Homebrew League (MASH HOLES)

Table 4: Viking Stone Soup! (14 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJordan Stealey*creative Name For Mead Here*M4C: Experimental Mead
2ndRyan WillsBlueberry Blossom TraditionalM1B: Semi-Sweet Mead
3rdKevin RocktaschelBack Mountain Apple HydroM2A: Cyser

Table 5: Johnny Appleseed Stone Soup! (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMichael RensingBienvenue Mister ChanceC1C: French CiderCHAMPS
2ndDave CalusStrawberry FizzC2B: Cider with Other Fruit
3rdChristopher MatthewsHv Antiques #2 2021C1A: New World Cider

Table 6: Amber & Dark Lager Stone Soup! (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stBill SerowskiSmoke Happens6B: RauchbierDas Hausbrauers Von Buffalo
2ndJeff Roberge
Co-Brewer: Ken Johnson
Marzen6A: MärzenUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn
3rdStephen RusinkoAltbier #47B: AltbierSalt City Brew Club

Table 7: Red Brown Band! (14 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stGabe TanyiStay Lucky15A: Irish Red Ale
2ndSean EagenIllusion Of Tough13B: British Brown AleBrewtubers
3rdAlan Alwardt
Co-Brewer: Viggo
Irish Red Ale15A: Irish Red Ale

Table 8: Non-American Stouts! (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stBrian WestFat Bottom Stout16C: Tropical StoutUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndAlex AveryAa Oatmeal Stout16B: Oatmeal StoutUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn
3rdJeff Roberge
Co-Brewer: Ken Johnson
Fullem And McGlynn Irish Stout15B: Irish StoutUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 9: Haze for Days! (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stPaul OBrien
Co-Brewer: Cody O'Connor
Motuekapatomus IPA21C: Hazy IPA
2ndChris Donnelly
Co-Brewer: Steve Brecher
Swish Wish21C: Hazy IPAUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn
3rdPatrick CareySpecial Today21C: Hazy IPAUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 10: They Make Non-Hazy IPA's Now?! (14 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stEdward LamotheHorsemen Big Brew Day IPA21A: American IPAHorsemen of the Hopocalypse
2ndBill SerowskiWhat Happened To My Cream Ale?21B: Specialty IPA Das Hausbrauers Von Buffalo
3rdJohn SullivanWing It IPA21A: American IPAUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 11: Saison Automne! (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSam TischlerGrizz Ette25B: Saison Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndAndy GraysonL'Espirit 22'25B: Saison Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
3rdWayne ChaseFrench Saison25B: Saison Salt City Brew Club
HMJonathan GerenskiHainaut25B: Saison Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 12: APA Citation Style! (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAndy GraysonYoung Lion Of The West18B: American Pale AleUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndHermen DíazBetter Half18B: American Pale Ale
3rdBenjamin GabrielForlorn Hope18B: American Pale AleUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 13: We Got the Wheat! (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSteven Joseph BrecherEl Hefe10A: WeissbierUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndThomas McGloineGöbelweizen10A: WeissbierSaratoga Thoroughbrews
3rdSam Tischler
Co-Brewer: Andy Grayson
Piwo Gretzki27A5: Piwo GrodziskieUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 14: Look, I'm Woody! Howdy, Howdy, Howdy! (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stBob Charboneau
Co-Brewer: Sam Tishcler
Bourbon Barrel Beast33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndBrian WestAmburana Milk33A: Wood-Aged Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
3rdJohn ColoeMazi's Beer33A: Wood-Aged Beer Saratoga Thoroughbrews

Table 15: Seven Servings of Fruit a Day! (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAlex AveryErica's Gose29A: Fruit Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndHermen DíazQ Vo29A: Fruit Beer
3rdNick Porterfield
Co-Brewer: Alex Serbetzian
Cherub's Sour29C: Specialty Fruit Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 16: Bombastic Monastics! (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stBill SerowskiTall Dark And Ugly26D: Belgian Dark Strong AleDas Hausbrauers Von Buffalo
2ndBob Charboneau
Co-Brewer: Sam Tischler
Belgian Single26A: Belgian SingleUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn
3rdBrian Milleville
Co-Brewer: John Crossett
A Good Day26B: Belgian DubbelNiagara Association of Homebrewers

Table 17: Schlieffen's Downfall! (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMatt HunsworthFuture Monk24B: Belgian Pale AleBrewers Anonymous
2ndChristopher Schaeffer1966 Saint Pierre24A: WitbierNorth Chautauqua Homebrewers
3rdAndy Grayson
Co-Brewer: Claire DeFelice
Clouds So Swift24A: WitbierUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 18: Crack the Bathroom Window, it's Strong Ales! (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMark ScibiliaOld American Barleywine17B: Old AleNiagara Association of Homebrewers
2ndBrian MillevilleBalrog Tea20C: Imperial StoutNiagara Association of Homebrewers
3rdAnthony MitchellBrain Grenade22B: American Strong AleAlbany Brew Crafters (ABC)
HMJohn ColoeBob's Wee Heavy17C: Wee HeavySaratoga Thoroughbrews

Table 19: GerMexican Pale Lagers (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stThomas McGloineGöbelfest4B: FestbierSaratoga Thoroughbrews
2ndJerry CannyEl Dorado2A: International Pale Lager
3rdRobert ViscaTres Ninos Mexican Lager2A: International Pale LagerUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 20: The Spice Must Flow! (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stBrian WestElf Piss Xmas Stout30C: Winter Seasonal Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndJordan LaFontaineHazel Saizel30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Holly Springs Brusaders
3rdWayne ChaseBarliman Spruce Tip Ale30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Salt City Brew Club

Table 21: Forgotten American Styles (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAdam McConnellHeart In A Glass18A: Blonde AleRed Earth Brewers
2ndJerry CannyCommon Sense27A2: Kentucky Common
3rdDavid MaurerQuick Jab1D: American Wheat BeerIlliana Beer Rackers Union (IBRU)

Table 22: 162 Million Pound Funeral (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMatt HunsworthMaltsquatch14C: Scottish ExportBrewers Anonymous
2ndThomas McGloineGold Coaster12B: Australian Sparkling AleSaratoga Thoroughbrews
3rdKen SmithDon't Be So Bitter11B: Best BitterUpstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 23: Experiments in History (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSam TischlerBlend Upon Blend34B: Mixed-Style Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndBob CharboneauFarmhouse Down Under34B: Mixed-Style Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
3rdJeff Roberge
Co-Brewer: Ken Johnson
Indian Pale Lager34B: Mixed-Style Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
HMBrian WestDubbel IPA34B: Mixed-Style Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 24: Bitter Pale Beer Face! (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stStephen RusinkoKolsch #35B: KölschSalt City Brew Club
2ndKurt GreenHanna Leichtbier5A: German LeichtbierBrewtubers
3rdGabe TanyiBehold A Pale Lager5D: German Pils

Table 25: Sour Power Hour! (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSam TischlerOxbow Dreggies 28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndAndy GraysonWhere The Cattail Sways28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
3rdJoe D'AuriaTropical EscapeLSX4: Catharina Sour Metro South Homebrew League (MASH HOLES)

Table 26: Who in the Funk do you Think you Are?! (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSteve ZollerMango Smourthie28C: Wild Specialty Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
2ndSteve ZollerBlackberry Sour28C: Wild Specialty Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
3rdBob Charboneau
Co-Brewer: Deron Weet
Mango Tango 28C: Wild Specialty Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn
HMAndy GraysonJam Levinson 28A: Brett Beer Upstate NY Homebrewers Assn

Table 27: Dark, Strong, and Handsome Lagers (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stEdward LamotheDodsen! Dodsen! We've Got Dodsen Here!8A: Munich DunkelHorsemen of the Hopocalypse
2ndTim BickelGood Dog (Nhc)9C: Baltic PorterRed Earth Brewers
3rdRick Felser
Co-Brewer: Bill Serowski
Midnight Lager9C: Baltic PorterDas Hausbrauers Von Buffalo
4thPatrick DeBarrBock9A: Doppelbock Salt City Brew Club
HMChristopher SchaefferFrom Kulmbach With Love8B: SchwarzbierNorth Chautauqua Homebrewers