4th Annual H.H. HINDER Head Butt Homebrew Competition
Awards
Judges
Michael Borchert, Tony Braun, Scott Estlund, Russ Harbach, Anthony Hazlett, Eric Heiser, Jerry Janiszewski, Brian Lesperance, David Oldenburg, Drew Rosenberg, Haven Schultz, David Siegel, Dennis Ulander, Dean Wiensch
By the Numbers
86 Entries
40 Entrants
14 Judges
24 Placing Entries
Table 1: Golden Ale & Lager
11 entries
Judges: Scott Estlund, Scott Estlund, Dennis Ulander, Dennis Ulander
1st
James Eike & Ryan Schaefer
Society of Oshkosh Brewers
American Cream Ale (1C: Cream Ale)
2nd
James Koehler
Dayseeker Honeyweizen (1D: American Wheat Beer)
3rd
Megan Herzfeldt
New Zealand Pilsner (LSX5: New Zealand Pilsner)
Table 2: Pale European Lager
10 entries
Judges: Anthony Hazlett, Anthony Hazlett, Dean Wiensch, Dean Wiensch
1st
Grant Willkom
Western Wisconsin Homebrewer's...
German Pils (5D: German Pils)
2nd
Paul Chambers
Green Bay Rackers
Helles Yeah! (4C: Helles Bock)
3rd
Jeffrey Wolff
Helles Bock (4C: Helles Bock)
Table 3: Dark German Lager
13 entries
Judges: Brian Lesperance, Brian Lesperance, Haven Schultz, Haven Schultz
1st
Tom Hittman & Paul Klimek
Otter Door Homebrew Club
Gear Bock (6C: Dunkels Bock)
2nd
Eric Heiser
Brewligans
Duck Butt Doppelbock (9A: Doppelbock)
3rd
Tim Christensen
Dark Side Lager (8B: Schwarzbier)
Table 4: IPA
9 entries
Judges: Eric Heiser, Eric Heiser, Jerry Janiszewski, Jerry Janiszewski
1st
Megan Herzfeldt
Double IPA (22A: Double IPA)
2nd
RD Harles
Juiced (21C: Hazy IPA)
3rd
John Nevins
Brewing Innovators and Enthusiasts...
American IPA (21A: American IPA)
Table 5: Porter & Stout
11 entries
Judges: Michael Borchert, Michael Borchert, Scott Estlund, Scott Estlund, David Siegel, David Siegel
1st
RD Harles
Back In Black (20C: Imperial Stout)
2nd
James Koehler
Nightseeker Honey Porter (20A: American Porter)
3rd
Zach Goulder & Stacey Jeanty
Green Bay Rackers
Candy Bar Stout (16A: Sweet Stout)
Table 6: Amber & Brown Ale
14 entries
Judges: Tony Braun, Tony Braun, Russ Harbach, Russ Harbach
1st
Nathan Koeppel
Rapid River Mash Masters
"Not A Ginger" (15A: Irish Red Ale)
2nd
James Eike & Ryan Schaefer
Society of Oshkosh Brewers
English Dark Mild (13A: Dark Mild)
3rd
Max Wasikowski
Big Guy Pub Ale (27A4: London Brown Ale)
Table 7: Pale Ale
9 entries
Judges: Anthony Hazlett, Anthony Hazlett, Drew Rosenberg, Drew Rosenberg
1st
Nathan Koeppel
Rapid River Mash Masters
Love Sucks, Green And Gold Pale Ale (18B: American Pale Ale)
2nd
Lynton Hansen
Pale Alw (18B: American Pale Ale)
3rd
Brandon Wills
Huck Tuah (18B: American Pale Ale)
Table 8: Belgian & Wheat Beer
9 entries
Judges: Brian Lesperance, Brian Lesperance, Dennis Ulander, Dennis Ulander
1st
James Eike & Ryan Schaefer
Society of Oshkosh Brewers
Belgian Tripel (26C: Belgian Tripel)
2nd
Scott Estlund
The BrĂ¼ Club
I'm Kind Of A Hugger (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
3rd
Ryan Mielke
Northern Lights Saison (25B: Saison)
Thank You
Congratulations to All Medal Winners