Clash of the Carboys 2023

Awards

Sponsors

Judges

Lloyd Allen, Jim Boudreaux, Mark Boudreaux, Taylor Brignac, Bubba Daugereau, Bryan Franklin, Greg Johnson, Oliver Kodner, David Little, Connor Martinez, Hector Meier, Charlie Milan, Adrien Monteleone, Paul Pitre, Keith Primeaux, Stefany Primeaux, David Whigham

Judges - Best of Show

Charlie Milan, Paul Pitre, David Whigham

Staff

Organizer

Bruce Baker

By the Numbers

159 Entries 44 Entrants

17 Judges

30 Placing Entries

Table 1: Light Lagers

17 entries

Judges: Lloyd Allen, Lloyd Allen, David Whigham (Head Judge), David Whigham (Head Judge)

1st
Chad Medford
Red Earth Brewers
The Bridesmaid (4A: Munich Helles)
2nd
Wesley Kulcak
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Mean Brews In The Den (LSX5: New Zealand Pilsner)
3rd
Jeffrey Oberlin
Ninja Homebrewers
Going Gangsta (27A6: Pre-Prohibition Lager)

Table 2: Light American Ales

14 entries

Judges: Greg Johnson, Oliver Kodner (Head Judge), Connor Martinez, Hector Meier

1st
Patrick Williams & Alex Williams
Creme De La Creme (1C: Cream Ale)
2nd
Jeffrey Oberlin
Ninja Homebrewers
Connors's Cream Ale (1C: Cream Ale)
3rd
Wesley Kulcak
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Blonde (18A: Blonde Ale)

Table 3: Light European Ales

21 entries

Judges: Jim Boudreaux (Head Judge), Jim Boudreaux (Head Judge), Mark Boudreaux, Bubba Daugereau, David Little, Adrien Monteleone

1st
Travis Cherry
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Smug Smudge (25A: Belgian Blond Ale)
2nd
Chad Medford
Red Earth Brewers
Cheap Cologne (5B: Kölsch)
3rd
Travis Cherry
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Honest Work (25B: Saison)

Table 4: Amber, Brown, and Dark Lager

14 entries

Judges: David Little, Charlie Milan (Head Judge), Paul Pitre

1st
Randy Daily
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Cooler Weather Is A Coming! (6A: Märzen)
2nd
Sam Hoopes
Ninja Homebrewers
Dunkel You Bock (6C: Dunkels Bock)
3rd
Michael Reed
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Bayou Amber Lager (2B: International Amber Lager)

Table 5: Amber and Brown Ales

15 entries

Judges: Jim Boudreaux, Bryan Franklin, Charlie Milan (Head Judge), Adrien Monteleone

1st
Randy Daily
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Merica'n Brown (19C: American Brown Ale)
2nd
Gene Bachman
Redstick Brewmasters
Red-Ical Red (15A: Irish Red Ale)
3rd
Paul Pitre
Redstick Brewmasters
Bitter Baw (11B: Best Bitter)

Table 6: Dark Ale

12 entries

Judges: Taylor Brignac, Taylor Brignac, Paul Pitre (Head Judge), Paul Pitre (Head Judge)

1st
Wesley Kulcak
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Emerald Isle Seashore Stout (16C: Tropical Stout)
2nd
Jeffrey Oberlin
Ninja Homebrewers
Lap Dog (13A: Dark Mild)
3rd
Jake Jones & Dean Simpson
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Pre-Prohibition Porter (27A7: Pre-Prohibition Porter)

Table 7: All IPA

19 entries

Judges: Bryan Franklin, Bryan Franklin, Paul Pitre (Head Judge), Paul Pitre (Head Judge), Paul Pitre (Head Judge), Paul Pitre (Head Judge)

1st
Ryan Eschete
Beermacy
Hail Hydra (21C: Hazy IPA)
2nd
Patrick Williams & Alex Williams
Thanks Mike (21A: American IPA)
3rd
Scott Koehler
Ninja Homebrewers
Da Wookie (21B2: Black IPA)

Table 8: Strong Beer

17 entries

Judges: Keith Primeaux (Head Judge), Stefany Primeaux

1st
Wesley Kulcak
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Quad (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
2nd
Scott Koehler
Ninja Homebrewers
Threesome (26C: Belgian Tripel)
3rd
Chad Medford
Red Earth Brewers
93 Till (22A: Double IPA)

Table 9: Fruit, Spice, and Sour

17 entries

Judges: David Little, David Whigham (Head Judge)

1st
Jeffrey Oberlin
Ninja Homebrewers
I'm... Batgirl! (29A: Fruit Beer)
2nd
Paul Pitre
Redstick Brewmasters
Meet Me At Sonic (29C: Specialty Fruit Beer)
3rd
Randy Daily
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Yo Momma's Sour! (28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer)

Table 10: Alt Ferm, Wood, Smoke, and Experimental

13 entries

Judges: Paul Pitre (Head Judge), Paul Pitre (Head Judge), David Whigham, David Whigham

1st
Sam Hoopes
Ninja Homebrewers
Best Of Show! (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
2nd
Jake Jones
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Screw The Fine Print Bba (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
3rd
Aaron Crousillac
Brasseurs a la Maison
Chaussette à Fromage (34C: Experimental Beer)

Best of Show

Beer

Judges: Charlie Milan, Paul Pitre, David Whigham

1st
Randy Daily
Bay Area Mashtronauts
Cooler Weather Is A Coming! (6A: Märzen)

Thank You

Congratulations to All Medal Winners