{"id":7894,"date":"2013-05-09T10:15:29","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T17:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/?p=7894"},"modified":"2013-05-09T10:18:06","modified_gmt":"2013-05-09T17:18:06","slug":"and-the-winners-are-national-homebrew-competitions-first-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/2013\/05\/09\/and-the-winners-are-national-homebrew-competitions-first-round\/","title":{"rendered":"National Homebrew Competition – Round 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

First reported by Peter Rowe<\/a> on May 7:<\/em><\/p>\n

“And the winners are: National Homebrew Competition’s first round<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dozens of San Diego and Temecula homebrewers scored in the first round of the National Homebrewer Competition.<\/p>\n

First, second and third place winners will advance to the finals. Medalists there will be announced during the National Homebrewers Conference in Philadelphia, June 27-29.<\/p>\n

The first round was judged in 11 cities, including San Diego. Local winners included:<\/p>\n

Category: European Amber Lager<\/strong>
\nThird: Brian Trout of San Diego, (member of QUAFF, Quality Ale and Fermentation Fraternity)<\/p>\n

Category: Dark Lager<\/strong>
\nFirst: Curtis Chism of Santee, (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Bock<\/strong>
\nFirst: Jim McCaskey of Escondido, with Jared Thomas and Byron Duff
\nSecond: Steven Bailey of Lakeside, with David Krawzsenek (QUAFF)
\nThird: Curtis Chism of Santee, (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Light Hybrid Beer<\/strong>
\nSecond: Nick Hebner of San Diego, (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Amber Hybrid Beer<\/strong>
\nFirst: Jenny DuRose of San Diego, with Eric DuRose, (QUAFF)
\nSecond: Kim Sparrow of San Diego, (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: English Pale Ale<\/strong>
\nFirst: Tom Kelly of Encinitas, with Peggy Kelly (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Scottish and Irish Ale<\/strong>
\nSecond: Derek Springer of San Marcos (Society of Barley Engineers)
\nThird: Peter Perrecone of Carlsbad (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: American Ale<\/strong>
\nThird: Curtis Chism of Santee (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: English Brown Ale<\/strong>
\nSecond: Jason Conrado of San Diego, (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Porter<\/strong>
\nSecond: Vanessa Mills of San Diego (Society of Barley Engineers)
\nThird: Steven Bailey of Lakeside, with David Krawzsenek (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Stout<\/strong>
\nFirst: Christian Banker of Encinitas, (QUAFF)
\nSecond: Kelsey McNair of San Diego (QUAFF)
\nThird: Daniel Schroeder of Chula Vista<\/p>\n

Category: India Pale Ale<\/strong>
\nFirst: Kelsey McNair of San Diego, (QUAFF)
\nSecond: Kelsey McNair of San Diego (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Belgian and French Ale<\/strong>
\nThird: Justin Harris of San Diego, with Jason Schultz and Adam Hanley (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Sour Ale<\/strong>
\nFirst: Jeff Crane of San Diego, (QUAFF)
\nSecond: Peter Perrecone of Carlsbad (QUAFF)
\nThird: Kelsey McNair of San Diego, with Harold Gulbransen, Skip Virgilio, Loren Miraglia (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Belgian Strong Ale<\/strong>
\nFirst: Kim Sparrow of San Diego, (QUAFF)
\nSecond: Christopher Lewis of Chula Vista, (The Brewing Network)<\/p>\n

Category: Strong Ale<\/strong>
\nFirst: Peter Perrecone of Carlsbad, (QUAFF)
\nSecond: Kelsey McNair of San Diego, with Jonny Lieberman (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Fruit Beer<\/strong>
\nSecond: Jared Current of Imperial Beach, with Doug Wilson<\/p>\n

Category: Spice\/Herb\/Vegetable Beer<\/strong>
\nFirst: Brian Trout of San Diego, (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer<\/strong>
\nSecond: Kelsey McNair of San Diego, (QUAFF)
\nThird: Eric Holden of Temecula, (Temecula Valley Homebrewers Association)<\/p>\n

Category: Traditional Mead<\/strong>
\nFirst: Harold Gulbransen of San Diego, (QUAFF)
\nSecond: Tom Kelly of Encinitas, with Peggy Kelly (QUAFF)
\nThird: Harold Gulbransen of San Diego, (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Melomel (Fruit Mead)<\/strong>
\nFirst: Tom Kelly of Encinitas, with Peggy Kelly (QUAFF)
\nSecond: Harold Gulbransen of San Diego, (QUAFF)
\nThird: Eric Holden of Temecula, (Temecula Valley Homebrewers Association)<\/p>\n

Category: Other Mead<\/strong>
\nFirst: Eric Holden of Temecula, (Temecula Valley Homebrewers Association)
\nSecond: Eric Holden of Temecula, (Temecula Valley Homebrewers Association)<\/p>\n

Category: Standard Cider and Perry<\/strong>
\nFirst: Brian Trout of San Diego, (QUAFF)
\nSecond: Jason Conrado of San Diego, (QUAFF)
\nThird: Jenny DuRose of San Diego, with Eric DuRose (QUAFF)<\/p>\n

Category: Specialty Cider and Perry<\/strong>
\nFirst: Christian Banker of Encinitas, (QUAFF)
\nSecond: Brian Trout of San Diego, (QUAFF)
\nThird: Jess Sullivan of Descanso, (QUAFF)”<\/p>\n

See the full list of winners here.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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