27th Annual Homebrew Competition
"Belgium Comes to KC"
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
FEBRUARY 19th & 20th 2010
RESULTS HERE:
Category Winners & Best of Show
Competition Photos
BIG THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:
BJCP Style Sponsors
| Style |
Category
|
Sponsored By: |
| European Amber Lager |
3 |
Bob Clark |
| Amber Hybrid |
7 |
Dan Huerter |
| American Ale |
10 |
In MEMORY of STEVEN FORD |
| English Brown Ale |
11 |
Roger Gibson |
| India Pale Ale |
14 |
www.HopsAficionado.com |
| Belgian and French Ale |
16 |
In MEMORY of KENNY BUTLER |
| Sour Ale |
17 |
In MEMORY of MARC GASPARD |
| Belgian Strong Ale |
18 |
Fred Zimmerman |
| Smoked-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer |
22 |
Midwest Rock Lobster |
| Specialty Beer |
23 |
Dan Huerter |
Traditional
Mead |
24 |
Jim McKinney |
Business Sponsors
American Homebrewers Association
|
|
Briess Inc |
|
Midwest Supply |
National Chemicals
|
Northern Brewer |
Summit Brewing
|
Wyeast |
BEER DONATIONS PROVIDED BY:
At this time no more judges are needed for the competition and judging assignments will be posted shortly.
The tour of Free State Brewery is FULL and no more seats are available on the bus.
Please send an email to Chris at csbosox@gmail.com, if you would like to attend the banquet.
Information packet
Competition Summary:
- The entry fee is $6 per entry. If you submit 7 or more entries under the same brewer name, the fee is reduced to $5 per entry.
- You must submit TWO (2) 10-16 oz. brown or green crown capped bottles.
- Bottles must be free of labels or other identifying markings.
- A copy of the official bottle label, or a reasonable facsimile thereof, must be wrapped around each bottle and secured to the bottle with a rubber band. DO NOT TAPE OR GLUE the label to the bottle.
- A recipe form must be submitted with each entry as well.
Kansas City Bier Meisters’ reserves the right to publish recipes with proper credit given. All forms and fees must accompany the entries. Feel free to copy the form to make as many as you need.
Entries will be judged using the 2008 BJCP Style Guidelines. Entries that do not meet these qualifications may be disqualified. We recommend using United Parcel Service as a shipping agent and that you pad the bottles well and double box. If asked, you are shipping bottles.
Event Activities:
FRIDAY Night
- Events Registration & Dinner – Free for judges
- Evening Flight (1st Round) of Beer Judging
SATURDAY
- Judge & Event Registration - Breakfast – Free
- Morning Presentation - Belgian Beer Trip by Geoff Deman & Rick Martin
- Morning Flight (1st Round cont.) of Beer Judging
- Free State Brewery Tour and Beer & Food Pairing Speech ($15) - (Lawerence, KS )
- Best of Show Judging
- Dinner ($25) - It's Just Beer - Banquet catered by TBA
- Keynote Address by Steven Pauwels (Brewmaster of Boulevard Brewing)
- Package deal (tour and dinner) - $35
Please keep watching our website for updated information, entry labels, sponsor information, and you may contact Chris Stenger at csbosox@gmail.com for more information.
