Music City Brew Off 2024
Thanks to all who participated in the Music City Brew Off 2024.
There were 144 entries judged and 154 registered participants, judges, and stewards.
Best of Show Winners
Best of Show – Beer
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | John Driscoll | FatFinger- Frostbite | 9B: Eisbock | Mid-State Brew Crew |
| 2nd | Joseph Krause | Saison | 25B: Saison | |
| 3rd | John Driscoll | FatFinger - Finger Licking | 27A3: Lichtenhainer | Mid-State Brew Crew |
Winning Entries
Table 1: PALE MALTY LAGER (15 entries)
Table 2: PALE BITTER (17 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tom Luers MHP | LuBrew Farms Latest Edition | 11B: Best Bitter | Butler County Brewing Society (BCBS) |
| 2nd | Dwain Pannell MHP | Little Rude Gesture | 18B: American Pale Ale | 256 Brewers |
| 3rd | Jay Brantley MHP | This Ale Of Wonder The Youngest | 11A: Ordinary Bitter | PC Mashers |
Table 3: GERMAN/CZECH BITTER (7 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | John Driscoll MHP | FatFinger- CDL | 3D: Czech Dark Lager | Mid-State Brew Crew |
| 2nd | Lee Solomon | Summer Kolsch | 5B: Kölsch | Barley Mob Brewers |
| 3rd | Tom Welch | OLD GUY'S PILS | 5D: German Pils | OBX Homebrewers |
Table 4: AMBER (10 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Blaire Allen | Crimson Ghost | 15A: Irish Red Ale | |
| 2nd | Phillip Snyder | Philsner's Steam | 19B: California Common | Music City Brewers |
| 3rd | Jay Brantley MHP | Blind Man's Bluff | 15A: Irish Red Ale | PC Mashers |
Table 5: DARK (17 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Galen Labotka | Chocolate Bar | 16A: Sweet Stout | Clarksville Carboys |
| 2nd | Patrick Smith MHP | Seven | 20A: American Porter | Seven City Brewers |
| 3rd | Brian Smith | Brown Town Porter | 13C: English Porter | River City Brewers [MN] |
Table 6: GERMAN WHEAT (8 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Michael Fischer | Slam Dunkel | 10B: Dunkels Weissbier | Sheboygan Sudzzers Homebrew Club |
| 2nd | Joseph Krause | Hefeweizen | 10A: Weissbier | |
| 3rd | Ian Wilhelm | Dunkelvision | 10B: Dunkels Weissbier | Sons of Alchemy |
Table 7: Strong Beer (13 entries)
Table 8: IPA (16 entries)
Table 9: Wild and Sour (8 entries)
Table 10: Belgians (13 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Joseph Krause | Saison | 25B: Saison | |
| 2nd | Nathan James | Avenge My Death | 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | |
| 3rd | Scott Cole MHP | Say It Ain't Son | 25B: Saison |
Table 11: Historical , Fruit, Spiced , Mixed (15 entries)
Past Winners
Judging Sessions
Pre-Judging 1
10/06/2024 10:00 AM, CDT.
Pre-Judging 2 Saturday Oct. 12 Morning
10/12/2024 9:00 AM, CDT.
Pre-Judging 3 Saturday Afternoon - 1:00 pm
10/12/2024 1:00 PM, CDT.
Pre-Judging4 Sunday Morning - 10am
10/13/2024 10:00 AM, CDT.
Pre-Judging 5 Sunday Afternoon - 1:00 pm
10/13/2024 1:00 PM, CDT.
MCBO Competition Day (Half Batch Brewing)
10/19/2024 9:00 AM, CDT.
Saturday Afternoon
10/19/2024 1:00 PM, CDT.
Account Registration Closed
Account registrations accepted 07/28/2024 12:00 AM, CDT through 10/06/2024 10:00 AM, CDT.
Registrations for judges or stewards accepted 07/28/2024 12:00 AM, CDT through 10/19/2024 5:30 PM, CDT.
Entry Registration Closed
Entry Drop-Off Closed
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.