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Thanks to all who participated in the Flat Rock Brew Comp.

There were 114 entries judged and 50 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stSimon NobleMopiko APA501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B]Inner Sydney Brewers (ISB) [Australia]
2ndGavin AbfalterBarrel Aged Old Ale1804: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer [BJCP 33B]Inner Sydney Brewers (ISB) [Australia]
3rdGlenn McKeegan
Co-Brewer: Aidan McKeegan
Echo Extra Stout1202: Foreign Extra Stout [BJCP 16D]
HMJonathan StratingIPA 602: American IPA [BJCP 21A]Flat Rock Brew Club

Brewer's Choice

Beer selected from Best of Show contenders by a professional brewer for ProAm brew day.

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stBlake Bailey
Co-Brewer: Tori Cochrane
New Zealand Pils209: New Zealand Pilsner [BJCP X5]

Best Brewer (36 Participating Brewers)

PlaceBrewer1st2nd3rdHMScoreClub
1stSimon Haynes303118.06 Flat Rock Brew Club
2ndAlistair Strating121012.04 Hobart Brewers [Australia]
3rdJames Overton120011.03 Canberra Brewers Club

Scores and tie-breakers have been applied in accordance with the scoring methodology. Numbers reflected are rounded to the hundredth place. Hover over or tap the question mark icon () for the actual calculated value.

Best Club (8 Participating Clubs)

PlaceClub1st2nd3rdHMScore
1stFlat Rock Brew Club415128.10
2ndInner Sydney Brewers (ISB) [Australia]310018.04
3rdHobart Brewers [Australia]121012.04

Scores and tie-breakers have been applied in accordance with the scoring methodology. Numbers reflected are rounded to the hundredth place. Hover over or tap the question mark icon () for the actual calculated value.

Winning Entries

Table 1: Pale American Ale (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSimon NobleMopiko APA501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B]Inner Sydney Brewers (ISB) [Australia]
2ndJames OvertonAmerican Pale Ale501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B]Canberra Brewers Club
3rdAziz TanPale Ale501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B]Flat Rock Brew Club

Table 2: Pale Ale (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stBlake Bailey
Co-Brewer: Tori Cochrane
New Zealand Pils209: New Zealand Pilsner [BJCP X5]
2ndJulian Chan"It's A Beer"406: British Golden Ale [BJCP 12A]Inner Sydney Brewers (ISB) [Australia]
3rdSimon HaynesBier Bruges404: Belgian Pale Ale [BJCP 24B]Flat Rock Brew Club
HMSimon HaynesSummer Lightening406: British Golden Ale [BJCP 12A]Flat Rock Brew Club

Table 3: Amber & Brown Ales (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stLuke JonesDark Ale Green106: Dark Mild [BJCP 13A]
2ndJack McIntyre
Co-Brewer: Dugal McIntyre
BA Barley Wine1508: English Barleywine [BJCP 17D] Flat Rock Brew Club
3rdBarry CranstonHenwoodie1507: Old Ale [BJCP 17B]Extra Special Brewers (ESB) [Australia]

Table 4: Pale Lager (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSimon HaynesKeep Taking The Pils206: German Pils [BJCP 5D]Flat Rock Brew Club
2ndGarth WilkoszEs Ist Ein Pils206: German Pils [BJCP 5D]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdChris PigottJapanese Rice Lager202: International Pale Lager [BJCP 2A]

Table 5: Malty, Amber & Dark Lager (5 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSimon NobleCzech Dark Lager307: Czech Dark Lager [BJCP 3D]Inner Sydney Brewers (ISB) [Australia]
2ndAlistair StratingSchwarzbier 308: Schwarzbier [BJCP 8B]Hobart Brewers [Australia]
3rdGarth WilkoszArnold Schwarzbier 308: Schwarzbier [BJCP 8B]West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 6: Porters & Stouts (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stGlenn McKeegan
Co-Brewer: Aidan McKeegan
Echo Extra Stout1202: Foreign Extra Stout [BJCP 16D]
2ndGarth WilkoszB2 Stealth1003: American Porter [BJCP 20A]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdAlistair StratingRobust Porter 1001: English Porter [BJCP 13C]Hobart Brewers [Australia]

Table 7: Belgian Ale (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAlistair StratingSaison1401: Saison [BJCP 25B] Hobart Brewers [Australia]
2ndCraig DunbarTripel1405: Belgian Tripel [BJCP 26C]Extra Special Brewers (ESB) [Australia]
3rdSimon HaynesBelgian Bombshell408: Belgian Blond Ale [BJCP 25A]Flat Rock Brew Club

Table 8: Wheat Beer (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSimon HaynesGlass Hefe Full1301: Weissbier [BJCP 10A]Flat Rock Brew Club
2ndShinji OgasawaraRe Spec1307: Weizenbock [BJCP 10C] Mad House Brewing International
3rdTim AllenBrewsbuzz Dunkelweizen1305: Dunkles Weissbier [BJCP 10B]

Table 9: American IPA (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJonathan StratingIPA 602: American IPA [BJCP 21A]Flat Rock Brew Club
2ndBen CarterOl' Gil's IPA602: American IPA [BJCP 21A]Inner West Homebrewers Club [Australia]
3rdAziz TanDDH Pac Ale603: Double IPA [BJCP 22A]Flat Rock Brew Club

Table 10: Speciality IPA (5 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSimon HaynesBIPA On The Radar703: Belgian IPA, Specialty IPA [BJCP 21B] Flat Rock Brew Club
2ndJames OvertonWhite IPA 708: White IPA, Specialty IPA [BJCP 21B] Canberra Brewers Club
3rdSimon HaynesWhiter Shade Of Pale708: White IPA, Specialty IPA [BJCP 21B] Flat Rock Brew Club

Table 11: Hazy IPA (5 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJames OvertonHAZY IPA 701: Hazy IPA [BJCP 21C]Canberra Brewers Club
2ndAlistair StratingHazy Ipa701: Hazy IPA [BJCP 21C]Hobart Brewers [Australia]
3rdArron StephensonHoppy Birthday701: Hazy IPA [BJCP 21C]

Table 12: Wood Aged & Sour Beer (14 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stGavin AbfalterBarrel Aged Old Ale1804: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer [BJCP 33B] Inner Sydney Brewers (ISB) [Australia]
2ndCraig DunbarFlanders1606: Flanders Red Ale [BJCP 23B]Extra Special Brewers (ESB) [Australia]
3rdGarth WilkoszWhat's Left In The Port Barrel1804: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer [BJCP 33B] West Coast Brewers [Australia]