Clash of the Carboys 2023
Awards
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