Category 1: Light Lager |
Dortmunder Export |
| Peed | John | Arbeitermann | Tennessee Valley Homebrewers | TN |
Premium American Lager | | Rogers | David | Summer Cream | None given | TX |
Lite American Lager | | Friske | Lee | Texas Frost | Basin Brewers | TX |
Category 2: Pilsner |
Bohemian Pilsener |
| Mifsud | Steve | Czech Lager | the Brewing Network | CA |
German Pilsner | | Palmer | Tim | Noble Daughter | Foam Blowers of Indiana | IN |
Classic American Pilsner | | Barrett | Bob & Kim | Mexican CAP | Ann Arbor Brewers Guild | MI |
Category 3: European Amber Lager |
Oktoberfest/Marzen |
| Bielaus | Edward | Grosse Freiheit Ofest | BURP | MD |
Oktoberfest/Marzen | | Motley | Kyle | O-Face O-Fest | Shenandoah Valley Homebrewers Guild | VA |
Vienna Lager | | Drake | Kelly | Vienna Lager | Austin ZEALOTS | TX |
Category 4: Dark Lager |
Munich Dunkel |
| Klausner | Matt | Soup's On! | Urban Knaves of Grain | IL |
Schwarzbier | | Wright | Keith | The Schwarzerator | High Plains Draughters | OK |
Schwarzbier | | Rezendes | Joe | It's MY Beer! | brewing network | MA |
Category 5: Bock |
Eisbock |
| Crowle | Nelson | Deluminator Lights Out | Dunedin Brewers Guild | FL |
Doppelbock | | Delva | Steve | Ram's Horn | Worts of Wisdom | CA |
Traditional Bock | 3 | Marino | Michael | For Kacie | The Brewing Network | MA |
Category 6: Light Hybrid Beer |
Cream Ale |
| Cowan | Jeremy | Brewkake | None given | AB |
Kolsch | | Rogers | David | Kolsh-2 | None given | TX |
American Wheat or Rye Beer | | Jennings | Jeff | Summer Teeth | None given | IN |
Category 7: Amber Hybrid Beer |
Northern German Altbier |
| Gent | Brett | German Altbier | None given | CA |
Dusseldorf Altbier | | Schaar | Scot | Blck Eagle Alt | None given | IA |
California Common Beer | | Williamson | Nathan | Steampunk | Big Thompson Brewing Collective | CO |
Category 8: English Pale Ale |
Extra Special Bitter |
| Peed | John | Weatherly, Stiff And Fast | Tennessee Valley Homebrewers | TN |
Standard/Ordinary Bitter | | Kearney | Kevin | Barkeep Bitter | None given | IA |
Standard/Ordinary Bitter | | Thompson | Mel | FTFF | BURP | MD |
Category 9: Scottish and Irish Ale |
Strong Scotch Ale |
| Marino | Michael | Wm MacDougal's Wee Heavy | The Brewing Network | MA |
Strong Scotch Ale | | Graham | Richard | Skye Strong Ale | Knights of the Brown Bottle | TX |
Scottish Heavy 70/- | | Palmer | Tim | The Scottish Engineer | Foam Blowers of Indiana | IN |
Category 10: American Ale |
American Brown Ale |
| Gilbert | Jared | Full Of Welcome | None given | WI |
American Brown Ale | | Lobring | Casey | WCBDFY | None given | CA |
American Pale Ale | | Baker | Dirk | Heavy Hand Pale Ale | None given | OR |
Category 11: English Brown Ale |
Mild |
| Prucha | Jim | #177 | Brew Free or Die | NH |
Mild | | Brunner | Russ | El Sedoso | Fort Lauderdale Area Homebrewers | FL |
Mild | | Kearney | Kevin | Barwench | None given | IA |
Category 12: Porter |
Baltic Porter |
| Jody Grenert | Rob Brannan | Dark Czar | Athens Homebrew Club | OH |
Baltic Porter | | Otis Clayton Brewing Project | Daniel Owens Matt Petersen | Mare Balticum | San Francisco Homebrewers Guild | CA |
Brown Porter | | LeFave | Joel | Don't Poke The Bear | None given | MA |
Category 13: Stout |
Dry Stout |
| Peters | Bill | The 13A | Shenandoah Valley Homebrewers Guild | WV |
Imperial Stout | | Kibzey | Rodney | MCC Stout | Oregon Brew Crew | OR |
Foreign Extra Stout | | Butcher | Mac | Foriegn-Occasion | Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers | OK |
Category 14: India Pale Ale |
English IPA |
| Grilli | David | Citra IPA | Primary Fermenters | MN |
American IPA | | Gonzales | John & Leila | Retro | None given | CA |
Imperial IPA | | Bradley Brewing | Keith & Pam | Fusion | Austin Zealots | TX |
Category 15: German Wheat and Rye Beer |
Weizen/Weissbier |
| Mino Choi Molly Noyes | Packers vs. Lions | New Millenium Hefeweizen | Northern Brewer Fermentation Brigade | WI |
Weizenbock | | Crump | Ryan | Der Konig Weizenbier | Saint Louis Brews / Garage Brewers Society | MO |
Weizenbock | | Muse | Jeff | Cursing Wife | St. Louis Brews | MO |
Category 16: Belgian and French Ale |
Belgian Specialty Ale |
| Rockhart Brewing | Shazia Rehman Noel Hart | Cherry Popper | The Foam Rangers | TX |
Belgian Specialty Ale | | Rezendes | Joe | Dark Cranberry Saison | brewing network | MA |
Biere de Garde | | Zimmerman | Brian | Humphrey Biere De Garde | Tampa Bay BEERS | FL |
Category 17: Sour Ale |
Flanders Red Ale |
| Merz | David | Wild Brew | Palmetto State Brewers | MI |
Fruit Lambic | | Wakeman Brothers | Dustin Wakeman Derek Wakeman | Raspberry Lambic | Brewing Network | IL |
Berliner Weisse | | Crane | Michael | Drei Weisse | Kansas City Bier Meisters | KS |
Category 18: Belgian Strong Ale |
Belgian Tripel |
| Motley | Kyle | Long Strange Tripel | Shenandoah Valley Homebrewers Guild | VA |
Belgian Dark Strong Ale | | Powell | Wesley | Grand Bayou Reserve | Foam Rangers | TX |
Belgian Dubbel | | Creson | Jeff | None given | None given | MA |
Category 19: Strong Ale |
American Barleywine |
| Cowles | Peter | Aspetuck BarleyHopper | The Brewing Betwork | CT |
English Barleywine | | Thompson | Mel | Bowel Sweat | BURP | MD |
Old Ale | | JJ Brew Crew | Jeff Reilly Jimmy Paige | Old Rosehil | Houston Foam Rangers | TX |
Category 22: Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer |
Other Smoked Beer |
| Caldwell | Garrett | Up In Smoke | The Brewing Network | MN |
Classic Rauchbier | | Milan | Charlie | Smokey The Beer | Redstick Brewmasters | LA |
Wood-Aged Beer | | Dixon | Josanna | Bonehead Oak RIS | Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild | KY |