AABC 2022

Awards

Sponsors

Stewards

Sean Swift

Staff

Marius Barnsley, Darren Blackhurst, Michael Bowron, Luke Chick, George Copley, Craig Dickson, Phil Dufty, Cameron Eldridge, Luke Gilchrist, David Gilks, Steven Gower, Michael Guenzel, Ben Harmer, Paul Hutton, Sam Lam, Stephen Lawford, Andrew Lewis, Carlin Lubbers, Charlie Newton, Damian Nippard, Matty Reed, Jo Skuse, Dean Smith, David Tetley, Simon Tongs, Ethan Ward

By the Numbers

227 Entries 208 Entrants

1 Stewards 26 Staff

60 Placing Entries

Table 1: LOW ALCOHOL (≤ 4% ABV)

19 entries

1st
Nick Holt
Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers...
Lager, I Hardly Knew Her! (3A: Czech Pale Lager)
2nd
Nick McAuley
South Australian Brewing Club...
English Comedy (11A: Ordinary Bitter)
3rd
Keith Larkin
Hobart Brewers [Australia]
Passion of the Weisse (23A: Berliner Weisse)

Table 2: PALE LAGER

21 entries

1st
Michael Redemski
QLD
Lying Around Lager (2A: International Pale Lager)
2nd
Craig Evans
Canberra Brewers [Australia]
Helles (4A: Munich Helles)
3rd
Americ Napier
Perth Home Brew Share (PHBS)...
Lazy Lager (1B: American Lager)

Table 3: AMBER & DARK LAGER

19 entries

1st
Anthony Ween
Canberra Brewers [Australia]
Check the Czech (3D: Czech Dark Lager)
2nd
Andrew Lewis
Canberra Brewers [Australia]
2022 Vienna Lager (7A: Vienna Lager)
3rd
Bryce Van Denderen
Bayside Brewers [Australia]
Rauchbier (6B: Rauchbier)

Table 4: PALE ALE

20 entries

1st
Wade Pelly
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Summer Golden Ale (12A: British Golden Ale)
2nd
Peter Bradshaw
SA
British Golden Ale (12A: British Golden Ale)
3rd
Kim Watling
South West Brew And Co
Adrift Kolsch (5B: Kölsch)

Table 5: AMERICAN PALE ALE

21 entries

1st
Garth Wilkosz
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Fair Dinkum (18B: American Pale Ale)
2nd
Matt Zuerrer
Merri Mashers [Australia]
Just Another New World Pale Ale (18B: American Pale Ale)
3rd
Michael Quilty
Hobart Brewers [Australia]
Zombie Apocalypse (18B: American Pale Ale)

Table 6: IPA

18 entries

1st
Dave Allsworth
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Riely's Revenge IPA (21A: American IPA)
2nd
Paul Verbeek
Merri Mashers [Australia]
Karl's Kronic Hop Dance (21A: American IPA)
3rd
Steve Hogarth
Canberra Brewers [Australia]
Pale Skeleton (21A: American IPA)

Table 7: SPECIALTY IPA

19 entries

1st
Andrew Foley
Central Queensland Craft Brewers...
When Darkness Falls (21B2: Black IPA)
2nd
Garth Wilkosz
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Ocker Juice (21C: Hazy IPA)
3rd
Alistair Strating
Hobart Brewers [Australia]
Red IPA (21B4: Red IPA)

Table 8: AMBER ALE

18 entries

1st
Perry Burt
Tuns of Anarchy (ToA) [Australia]
Spaltalt (7B: Altbier)
2nd
Michael Quilty
Hobart Brewers [Australia]
Still Alive (19A: American Amber Ale)
3rd
Dan Stockwell
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Fire Lily (19A: American Amber Ale)

Table 9: BROWN ALE

18 entries

1st
Steven Gower & Clayton Morrison
Tuns of Anarchy (ToA) [Australia]
Strained Tatties 2 (14C: Scottish Export)
2nd
Aaron Terry
Ipswich Brewers Union (IBU)...
English Nut Brown (13B: British Brown Ale)
3rd
Joe Valente
Extra Special Brewers (ESB)...
Nut Brown (13B: British Brown Ale)

Table 10: PORTER

21 entries

1st
Jimi Wall
Tuns of Anarchy (ToA) [Australia]
Dominator (9C: Baltic Porter)
2nd
Daniel Davenport
Canberra Brewers [Australia]
Porter Porter Pudding and Pie (13C: English Porter)
3rd
Craig Evans
Canberra Brewers [Australia]
The Blind Porter (20A: American Porter)

Table 11: STOUT

17 entries

1st
Kam Simsek & Mark Woods
South Australian Brewing Club...
Oatmeal Stout (16B: Oatmeal Stout)
2nd
Chan-Sien Lay
Bayside Brewers [Australia]
Sweet Stout (16A: Sweet Stout)
3rd
Andrew Lewis
Canberra Brewers [Australia]
2022 Oatmeal Stout (15C: Irish Extra Stout)

Table 12: STRONG STOUT

22 entries

1st
David Hall
Hobart Brewers [Australia]
Bring Out Your Dead (20C: Imperial Stout)
2nd
Barry Cranston
Extra Special Brewers (ESB)...
RIS (20C: Imperial Stout)
3rd
Brett Elliott
Bayside Brewers [Australia]
Bris 2021 (20C: Imperial Stout)

Table 13: WHEAT & RYE BEER

19 entries

1st
Kieren Vercoe
South Australian Brewing Club...
Weizenbock (10C: Weizenbock)
2nd
Steven Green
NSW
Hinterland Lichtenhainer (27A3: Lichtenhainer)
3rd
Jo Skuse
VIC
Red Smog (27A8: Roggenbier)

Table 14: BELGIAN ALE

21 entries

1st
Luke Beard
South Australian Brewing Club...
A Few Words For My Firing Squad (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
2nd
Kam Simsek & Mark Woods
South Australian Brewing Club...
Trappist Single (26A: Belgian Single)
3rd
Michael Ward
Extra Special Brewers (ESB)...
Saison (25B: Saison)

Table 15: STRONG ALE & LAGER

20 entries

1st
Lachlan Orange
Darwin And NT Homebrewers
Darwin Icicle (9B: Eisbock)
2nd
Michael Bowron
Westgate Brewers [Australia]
Bw19 (17D: English Barley Wine)
3rd
Graham Black
Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers...
Zoalina’s Special Scottish Ale (17C: Wee Heavy)

Table 16: SOUR & WILD ALE

19 entries

1st
Craig Ditcham
Bayside Brewers [Australia]
58flan (23B: Flanders Red Ale)
2nd
Heath Baker
Inner Sydney Brewers (ISB)...
Papier (23D: Lambic)
3rd
Jerome Kennedy
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Grandmaster Funk (23F: Fruit Lambic)

Table 17: FRUIT & SPICE BEER

18 entries

1st
Christopher Holmes
Melbourne Brewers [Australia]
Caffeinated Duck Lord (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
2nd
Duane Tilka
South Australian Brewing Club...
Gochujang Chocolate Stout (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
3rd
Christopher Holmes
Melbourne Brewers [Australia]
Vanilla Choc Aniseed Imperial Pastry Porter (30D: Specialty Spice Beer)

Table 18: SPECIALTY BEER

22 entries

1st
Alex Hayward
South Australian Brewing Club...
Chilly Cally IPA (34B: Mixed-Style Beer)
2nd
Nathan McIntyre
Hobart Brewers [Australia]
The Ghost of Rasputin (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
3rd
Paul Lofts
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Cherry Flanders (34A: Commercial Specialty Beer)

Table 19: MEAD

13 entries

1st
Thomas Cresswell
VIC
Nightmare On Mead (M4C: Experimental Mead)
2nd
Rafael Aragon
South Australian Brewing Club...
Peach Melomel (M2D: Stone Fruit Mead)
3rd
Darren Blackhurst
Canberra Brewers [Australia]
Bochet (M4C: Experimental Mead)

Table 20: CIDER & PERRY

12 entries

1st
Dave Johnson
Canberra Brewers [Australia]
Yarlington Gold (C1B: English Cider)
2nd
Jack Maccauley & Ellie MacCauley
Merri Mashers [Australia]
Xmas In October? (C2E: Cider with Herbs/Spices)
3rd
Bruce Tonkin
SA
#94 Apple Cider (C1B: English Cider)

Thank You

Congratulations to All Medal Winners