Titletown Open 2019

Thanks to all who participated in the Titletown Open 2019.

There were 168 entries judged and 91 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyle
1stNeil FroelichGrognak The Hopbarian22A: Double IPA

Winning Entries

Table 1: Light/Golden Ales & Lagers (18 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stCaleb MeinkeOhsb11C: Strong Bitter
2ndCaleb MeinkeZveďte Polku3B: Czech Premium Pale Lager
3rdCaleb Meinke9231B: American Lager

Table 2: Mild Amber/Brown/Dark (31 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stMorpheus La SpockTilly Tears15A: Irish Red Ale
2ndLaurel Verhagen
Co-Brewer: Jesse Severance		Mild Remix13A: Dark Mild
3rdJim MaufortThe Kentucky Blues27A6: Kentucky Common

Table 3: Porter & Stout (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stAdam JoyceIrish Stout15B: Irish Stout
2ndAdam JoyceDouble Cream Stout16A: Sweet Stout
3rdMorpheus La SpockBlack Alert15B: Irish Stout

Table 4: Hop-Forward Pale Ales (16 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stCaleb Meinke
Co-Brewer: Duane Buscher		Coaction18B: American Pale Ale
2ndTimothy PfeisterTim's Diet IPA21B: Specialty IPA
3rdDean WienschCharles Voss Kveik II18B: American Pale Ale

Table 5: Wheat/Rye/Other Grains (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stAdam JoyceTaste Of Bavaria10A: Weissbier
2ndJames KostrevaFirst Try Dunkel10B: Dunkels Weissbier
3rdJames KostrevaJust Bottled Weissbier10A: Weissbier

Table 6: Strong Beers (15 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stNeil FroelichGrognak The Hopbarian22A: Double IPA
2ndSteve MasarGreen Thumb22A: Double IPA
3rdJosh JahnkeSkullstorm9A: Doppelbock

Table 7: Belgian & French Ales (21 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stNeil FroelichDuvaal IV25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale
2ndDrew MizgalskiMonk Juice26A: Trappist Single
3rdNick HebdaHip To Be Square26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale

Table 8: Fruit/Spice/Veg/Herb Beers (19 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stNick HebdaA Different Kind of Nuts30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
2ndJack HuensImperial Chocolate Porter30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
3rdAndy AttwoodApple Lager29A: Fruit Beer

Table 9: Specialty Beers (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stGarrett ShawVanilla Elvis33A: Wood-Aged Beer
2ndDean WienschSmokin Scotsman32A: Classic Style Smoked Beer
3rdTimothy PfeisterWistucky Uncordial Stout33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer

Table 10: Sour Beers (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stJed PetrieOud To Bruin23C: Oud Bruin
2ndTravis SkrochWild Nessie28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer
3rdJason MayerlNot A Jelly Donut23A: Berliner Weisse

Table 11: Racker's Challenge (5 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stJosh Jahnke
Co-Brewer: Daniel Putman		Daniel the Maniel35A: Racker's Challenge: Wood aged beers only

Table 12: Tenacious Badger Challenge (4 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stLaurel Verhagen
Co-Brewer: Jesse Severance		Two Track Pils36A: Tenacious Badger Challenge: Beers brewed with Tenacious Badger Brand hops only

Judging Session Locations and Dates

Stillmank Brewing: Thursday Session
04/25/2019 6:00 PM, CDT

Stillmank Brewing: Friday Session
04/26/2019 6:00 PM, CDT

Stillmank Brewing: Saturday AM
04/27/2019 9:00 AM, CDT

Stillmank Brewing: Saturday PM
04/27/2019 12:30 PM, CDT

Account Registration Closed

Account registrations accepted 09/25/2018 12:00 AM, CDT through 04/26/2019 8:00 PM, CDT.

Entry Registration Closed

Entry registrations accepted 02/01/2019 12:00 AM, CST through 04/19/2019 8:00 PM, CDT.

Entry Drop-Off Closed

Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 04/10/2019 10:00 AM, CDT through 04/19/2019 7:00 PM, CDT.

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.