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Amador County Fair Commercial Beer Competition

Thanks to all who participated in the Amador County Fair Commercial Beer Competition.

There were 78 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceOrganizationEntry NameStyle
1stFeather Falls Brewing CompanyCrouching CougarAmerican-Style Barley Wine Ale
HMMorgan Territory BrewingBees Better Have My HoneySpecialty Honey Lager or Ale

Winning Entries

Table 1: Belgian and French ales combined blonde /triple (5 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stLeashless BrewingSunriseBelgian-Style Blonde Ale
2ndFeather Falls Brewing CompanyCharging BuffaloBelgian-Style Dark Strong Ale
3rdAmador Brewing CompanyMonks On HolidayBelgian-Style Tripel

Table 2: Belgian and French Saison combined (4 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stGeartooth AlewerksDaphneFrench & Belgian-Style Saison
2ndMorgan Territory BrewingSaison D'espoirFrench & Belgian-Style Saison
3rdAlaro Craft BreweryRabbit HoleFrench & Belgian-Style Saison

Table 3: British strong (6 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stCrooked Lane Brewing Co.Andy's AmberClassic English-Style Pale Ale
2ndLodi Beer CompanyBarleywineBritish-Style Barley Wine Ale
3rdGeartooth AlewerksFather CogBritish-Style Imperial Stout

Table 4: British bitters/stouts mixed (11 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stWaterman Brewing CompanyOld Towne PorterRobust Porter
2ndGranite Bay Brewing CompanyPlacer PorterRobust Porter
3rdFeather Falls Brewing CompanyVolcano MudslideSweet or Cream Stout
HMAlaro Craft BreweryCastilloEnglish-Style India Pale Ale

Table 5: Bohemian Pilsner International Pilsner (9 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stFeather Falls Brewing CompanyOrovezaInternational-Style Pilsener
2ndEast Brother Beer CoBo PilsBohemian-Style Pilsener
3rdAlaro Craft BreweryLa BohemeBohemian-Style Pilsener

Table 6: German style pilsner,oktoberfest dortmunder (10 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stEast Brother Beer CoFestbierGerman-Style Oktoberfest / Wiesen (Meadow)
2ndMorgan Territory BrewingProud PilsnerGerman-Style Pilsener
3rdAlosta Brewing co.Highway 39Dortmunder / European-Style Export

Table 7: Helles ,vienna lager (9 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stHodad's Brewing CompanyCar ClubVienna-Style Lager
2ndGeartooth AlewerksCalifornia Uber HellesMünchner (Munich)-Style Helles
3rdMorgan Territory BrewingMetalmark MarzenVienna-Style Lager

Table 8: juicy hazy IPA (17 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stFeather Falls Brewing CompanyTrifectaJuicy or Hazy India Pale Ale
2ndSummer Fox Brewing CompanyJoytone Hazy IPAJuicy or Hazy India Pale Ale
3rdGranite Bay Brewing CompanyTrailhead HazyJuicy or Hazy India Pale Ale

Table 9: Stong hazy pale ale/hazy double IPA (7 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stLogOff BrewingJuice CheckJuicy or Hazy Imperial or Double India Pale Ale
2ndFeather Falls Brewing CompanyCalifornia HazeJuicy or Hazy Imperial or Double India Pale Ale
3rdHodad's Brewing CompanyHesherJuicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale

Table 10: American IPA (11 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stDust Bowl Brewing Co.Tomorrow's ClearAmerican-Style India Pale Ale
2ndTrinity County Brewing CompanyPunch Bowl IPAAmerican-Style India Pale Ale
3rdTrinity County Brewing CompanyGolden SMASHAmerican-Style India Pale Ale

Table 11: West Coast IPA (7 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stGranite Bay Brewing CompanyGood Company WC IPAWest Coast-Style India Pale Ale
2ndFort Rock BrewingStrait Outta RanchoWest Coast-Style India Pale Ale

Table 12: Am Pilsner, Am Lager, Tropical Lt Lager (12 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stBoring Rose Brewing Co.Tedesco PilsContemporary American-Style Pilsener
2ndTouchstone Brewing CompanyMeadowContemporary American-Style Pilsener

Table 13: International Pale Ale New Zealand IPA Pale Ale (9 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stMorgan Territory BrewingPlaydate-Morgan Territory/21st AmendmentNew Zealand-Style Pale Ale
2ndMorgan Territory BrewingMotorboatin' IPANew Zealand-Style Pale Ale
3rdFeather Falls Brewing CompanyFlight Of The KiwiNew Zealand-Style Pale Ale

Table 14: imperial IPA (11 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stRiver Rock BreweryHop Ahead IIIPAImperial or Double India Pale Ale
2ndFort Rock BrewingFoggy Goggles DIPAImperial or Double India Pale Ale
3rdFeather Falls Brewing CompanySnake EyesImperial or Double India Pale Ale

Table 15: Am Lagers Am Oktoberfest (15 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stFeather Falls Brewing CompanyIce AgedAmerican-Style India Pale Lager
2ndAlaro Craft BreweryLandlords LagerAmerican-Style Lager
3rdSummer Fox Brewing CompanyFoxtoberfestAmerican-Style Maerzen / Oktoberfest
HMGranite Bay Brewing CompanyOktober DawnAmerican-Style Maerzen / Oktoberfest

Table 16: Kolsch/Alts (9 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stAmador Brewing CompanyKolschGerman-Style Kölsch / Köln-Style Kölsch

Table 17: Irish red, bitters, Irish stout (6 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stAlosta Brewing co.Kyle's Irish StoutClassic Irish-Style Dry Stout
2ndTrinity County Brewing CompanyIrish Maiden - Irish Red AleIrish-Style Red Ale
3rdSummer Fox Brewing CompanySanta Fe Ave Pub AleSpecial Bitter or Best Bitter

Table 18: golden/blonde ales wet hop ale (12 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stGranite Bay Brewing CompanySomething Light !!!Golden or Blonde Ale
2ndBoring Rose Brewing Co.Chaparral Blonde AleGolden or Blonde Ale

Table 19: flavored malt beverage/ non alcohol beer (7 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stMosa Beverage, IncPineapple MosaFlavored Malt Beverage
2ndMosa Beverage, IncClassic Orange MosaFlavored Malt Beverage
3rdLogOff BrewingLogOff Cherry BlastFlavored Malt Beverage

Table 20: Am Amber/Brown/Black Ale (9 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stFort Rock BrewingFRB BrownAmerican-Style Brown Ale
2ndCrooked Lane Brewing Co.Byron's Red BeerAmerican-Style Amber/Red Ale
3rdBrethren Brewing CompanyBrethren BrownAmerican-Style Brown Ale
HMFeather Falls Brewing CompanyCoyote SpiritAmerican-Style Amber/Red Ale

Table 21: Wood aged/Am Barleywine/Imp Porters and Stouts (6 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stFeather Falls Brewing CompanyCrouching CougarAmerican-Style Barley Wine Ale
2ndWaterman Brewing CompanyOde To Czars Russian Imperial StoutAmerican-Style Imperial Stout
3rdBoring Rose Brewing Co.Lover's LeapAmerican-Style Imperial Stout

Table 22: fruit/honey beer (7 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stMorgan Territory BrewingBees Better Have My HoneySpecialty Honey Lager or Ale
2ndFort Rock BrewingCopacoblamaFruit Beer
3rdSummer Fox Brewing CompanyAlpaca's In The HillsFruit Wheat Ale or Lager with or without Yeast

Table 23: cream ale/ ca common (5 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stMorgan Territory BrewingSnap ShotAmerican-Style Cream Ale or Lager
2ndBoring Rose Brewing Co.Latrobe LagerCalifornia Common Beer
3rdFeather Falls Brewing CompanyCash OutAmerican-Style Cream Ale or Lager

Table 24: Herb and Spiced/ chili/sours (7 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stTrinity County Brewing CompanyCherries On AcidAmerican-Style Sour Ale
2ndMorgan Territory BrewingGlorious Pina ColadaAmerican-Style Sour Ale
3rdMoirae Brewing CompanyHazel's Nuts!Herb and Spice Beer

Table 25: Rye Ale or Lager with or without yeast wheat ale (6 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stTrinity County Brewing CompanyHayfork HefeweizenLight American Wheat Ale or Lager with Yeast
2ndBrethren Brewing CompanyGarage BeerLight American Wheat Ale or Lager with Yeast
3rdLodi Beer CompanySummer WheatLight American Wheat Ale or Lager with Yeast
HMTouchstone Brewing CompanyHigh CampLight American Wheat Ale or Lager with Yeast

Table 26: Am pale ales (6 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stAmador Brewing CompanyCarson Pass Pale AleAmerican-Style Pale Ale
2ndSummer Fox Brewing CompanyAsante Sana Pale AleAmerican-Style Pale Ale
3rdTouchstone Brewing CompanyFirst AscentAmerican-Style Pale Ale

Table 27: experimental/specialty/smoked (5 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stBrethren Brewing CompanyTell No TalesExperimental Beer (Lager or Ale)
2ndMorgan Territory BrewingNeedle NoseExperimental India Pale Ale
3rdBlack Orchid Brewing CoThai Tea StoutSpecialty Stouts

Table 28: German Weise/Hefe/Dunkel (5 entries)

PlaceOrganizationNameStyle
1stLodi Beer CompanyDoppelbockGerman-Style Doppelbock
2ndLodi Beer CompanyUmna HefeweizenSouth German-Style Hefeweizen / Hefeweissbier
3rdFeather Falls Brewing CompanyDancing TreesSouth German-Style Hefeweizen / Hefeweissbier
Launch Awards Presentation

Judging Sessions

Amador County Fair Grounds
09/14/2024 8:00 AM, PDT.

Account Registration Closed

Account registrations accepted 07/31/2024 7:00 AM, PDT through 09/14/2024 8:00 AM, PDT.

Registrations for judges or stewards accepted 07/30/2024 7:00 AM, PDT through 09/14/2024 9:00 AM, PDT.

Entry Registration Closed

Entry registrations accepted 07/31/2024 12:00 AM, PDT through 09/14/2024 8:00 AM, PDT.

Entry Drop-Off Closed

Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 07/31/2024 12:00 AM, PDT — 09/06/2024 1:00 PM, PDT.

Please pay attention to the notes provided for each drop-off location. There could be earlier deadlines for some drop-off locations listed, particular hours when entries are accepted, certain individuals to leave your entries with, etc. All entrants are responsible for reading the information provided by the organizers for each drop-off location.

Entry Shipping Closed

Entry bottles accepted at the shipping location 07/30/2024 7:00 AM, PDT — 09/06/2024 11:00 AM, PDT.