Sours in the Sun II
Awards
Judges
Chris Aplin, Chris Burrows, Daren Fearon, John Kellett, Anja Kober-Stegemann, Tim Lloyd, Trevor Pemberton, Jerry Pringle, Markus Rüf
Stewards
Mat Bedford, Paul Croucher, Antonio Estezo, Aaron Smith, Jonathan Tansley
By the Numbers
52 Entries
36 Entrants
9 Judges
5 Stewards
18 Placing Entries
Table 1: European Sour Beers
10 entries
Judges: Daren Fearon (Head Judge), Tim Lloyd
1st
Jacques Marais
London Amateur Brewers
You Gueuze Too Far (23E: Gueuze)
2nd
Serge Savin
London Amateur Brewers
Desert Plain (23D: Lambic)
3rd
Jerry Pringle
Reading Amateur Brewers
Berliner Weisse (23A: Berliner Weisse)
HM
Jacques Marais
London Amateur Brewers
All Red? Aye (23F: Fruit Lambic)
Table 2: American Wild Beers
14 entries
Judges: Chris Burrows, Anja Kober-Stegemann (Head Judge)
1st
Marc Hannewald
Norwich Amateur Brewers
Pallas (28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer)
2nd
Jerry Pringle
Reading Amateur Brewers
Raspberry Tart (28C: Wild Specialty Beer)
3rd
John Kellett
Reading Amateur Brewers
Ripple 2 (28C: Wild Specialty Beer)
HM
Bartosz Leniec
Reading Amateur Brewers
Morana (28C: Wild Specialty Beer)
Table 3: Fruit Beers
11 entries
Judges: Chris Aplin (Head Judge), Markus Rüf
1st
Mikko Salo
Panomaju
Solar (29A: Fruit Beer)
2nd
Simon Thompson
Twickenham Boars
Shake Dog Shake (29A: Fruit Beer)
3rd
Jonathan Tansley
Reading Amateur Brewers
Lil' Bit Sharp (29A: Fruit Beer)
Table 4: Specialty Fruit, Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
8 entries
Judges: Trevor Pemberton, Jerry Pringle (Head Judge)
1st
Henri Rinta-Piirto
Panomaju
Slice Of Blue (29C: Specialty Fruit Beer)
2nd
Malcolm Newton
Midlands Craft Brewers
What, Really? (29B: Fruit and Spice Beer)
3rd
Mikko Salo
Panomaju
Cosmic (29C: Specialty Fruit Beer)
HM
Daren Fearon
Reading Amateur Brewers
Electric Soup (29B: Fruit and Spice Beer)
Table 5: Experimental Beers
9 entries
Judges: John Kellett (Head Judge)
1st
Guy Asaert
London Amateur Brewers
Only Time Can Tell (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
2nd
KV Bazley
London Amateur Brewers
Perpetual Old Ale (33A: Wood-Aged Beer)
3rd
Richard Moore
Reading Amateur Brewers
Sour Times (34B: Mixed-Style Beer)
Best of Show
Beer
1st
Jacques Marais
London Amateur Brewers
You Gueuze Too Far (23E: Gueuze)
2nd
Henri Rinta-Piirto
Panomaju
Slice Of Blue (29C: Specialty Fruit Beer)
3rd
Mikko Salo
Panomaju
Solar (29A: Fruit Beer)
Champion Brewer
36 Participating Brewers [Scoring Methodology]
Place | Brewer | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | HM | Score | Club |
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1st | Jacques Marais | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.0302000 | London Amateur Brewers |
2nd | Mikko Salo | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12.0301000 | Panomaju |
3rd | Henri Rinta-Piirto | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.0201000 | Panomaju |
4th | Jerry Pringle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0200000 | Reading Amateur Brewers |
Best Club
10 Participating Clubs [Scoring Methodology]
Place | Club | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | HM | Score |
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1st | London Amateur Brewers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27.0603000 |
2nd | Panomaju | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22.0502000 |
3rd | Reading Amateur Brewers | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18.0700000 |
Scoring Methodology
Each placing entry is given the following points:
- 1st Place: 6
- 2nd Place: 4
- 3rd Place: 3
- 4th Place: 2
- HM: 1
The following tie-breakers have been applied, in order of priority:
- The highest total number of first, second, third, fourth (if applicable), and honorable mention places.
- The highest number of first places.
Thank You
Congratulations to All Medal Winners