Results of the Spring 2014
5th Annual Greg Noonan Memorial Homebrew Competition
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Best of Show |
Tom Ayers
Sponsor: 14th Star Brewing |
Flanders Red Ale
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Vermont Pub & Brewery Brewers Cup |
Brian Swisher
Sponsor: Vermont Pub & Brewery |
English Mild |
Vermont Homebrewer of the Year |
Tyler Miller
Sponsor: Queen City Brewing |
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| 1. Light Lager
| The Alchemist |
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Dan Kennedy
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Munich Helles
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Michael Marino
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Dortmunder Export
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Brandon Daly
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Dortmunder Export
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| 2. Pilsner
| The Alchemist |
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Michael Marino
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Classic American Pilsner
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Joe Rezendes
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Bohemian Pilsner
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Mike Damiano
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Bohemian Pilsner
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| 3. European Amber Lager
| Harpoon Brewery |
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Todd Metcalf
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Vienna Lager
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Brendan Hare and Matt Cain
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Vienna Lager
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John Pitoniak
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Oktoberfest/Marzen
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| 4. Dark Lager
| Queen City Brewing |
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David Manning
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Schwarzbier
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Michael Marino
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Schwarzbier
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Paul Zocco
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Munich Dunkel
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| 5. Bock
| Picobrew |
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Paul Zocco
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Doppelbock
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Aaron Kennison
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Traditional Bock
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Paul Zocco
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Maibock/Helles Bock
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| 6. Light Hybrid Beer
| Magic Hat Brewing |
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Brian Swisher
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Kolsch
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Michael Marino
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Cream Ale
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Charles Rittenburg and Casey Bell
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American Wheat or Rye Beer
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| 7. Amber Hybrid Beer
| Switchback Brewing |
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Tyler Miller
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North German Altbier
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Joseph Lander
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North German Altbier
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Brian Swisher
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Standard/Ordinary Bitter
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| 8. English Pale Ale
| Queen City Brewing |
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Ben Linehan
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Standard/Ordinary Bitter
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Jason Stuffle
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Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)
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Ronald Clapp
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Standard/Ordinary Bitter
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| 9. Scottish and Irish Ale
| Infinity Brewing |
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Joe Rezendes
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Irish Red Ale
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Paul Zocco
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Strong Scotch Ale
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Adam Meyers
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Scottish Heavy 70/-
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| 10. American Ale
| 14th Star Brewing |
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Paul Aho
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American Pale Ale
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Tyler Miller
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American Amber Ale
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David Manning
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American Amber Ale
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| 11. English Brown Ale
| Switchback Brewing |
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Brian Swisher
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Mild
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Jim Shell
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Southern English Brown Ale
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Adam Meyers
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Mild
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| 12. Porter
| Switchback Brewing |
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Kevin Hanson and Stella Luna
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Brown Porter
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Anne Duany Whyte
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Robust Porter
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Seth Anderson
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Robust Porter
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| 13. Stout
| Brewster's River Pub & Brewery |
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Carol Hall
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Foreign Extra Stout
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Michael Marino
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Sweet Stout
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Dave Harris
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American Stout
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| 14. India Pale Ale (IPA)
| The Alchemist |
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Joseph Lander
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Imperial IPA
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Aaron Brown
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American IPA
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Amy Quenneville
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American IPA
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| 15. German Wheat and Rye Beer
| Stone Corral Brewery |
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Paul Zocco
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Weizenbock
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Aaron Brown
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Weizenbock
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Ben Linehan and Carol Hall
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Weizen/Weissbier
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| 16. Belgian and French Ale
| Four Quarters Brewing |
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Jim Welch
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Belgian Specialty Ale
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Holly Palmer and Seth Ames
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Biere de Garde
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Tom Ayres
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Belgian Specialty Ale
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| 17. Sour Ale
| Four Quarters Brewing |
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Tom Ayres
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Flanders Red Ale
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Dan Preston
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Fruit Lambic
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Alan Hokanson and Gary Rauchle
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Gueuze
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| 18. Belgian Strong Ale
| Four Quarters Brewing |
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TJ Creighton
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Belgian Tripel
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Darell Whitaker
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Belgian Dubbel
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John Pitoniak
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Belgian Golden Strong Ale
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| 19. Strong Ale
| The Alchemist |
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Alan Hokanson and Gary Rauchle
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English Barleywine
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Todd Fearn
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Old Ale
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John Devino and Jeff Bartley
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Old Ale
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| 20. Fruit Beer
| The Alchemist |
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Joseph Lander
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English porter with raspberries
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Jim Welch
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berliner weisse with tart/wild cherries
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Carol Hall and Ben Linehan
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blueberry wheat
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| 21. Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer
| Vermont Brewers Assoc. |
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Kevin Powers
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IPA brewed with unsweetened toasted coconut chips
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Aaron Lott
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Imperial stout with chipotle peppers
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Carol Hall
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Ginger Kolsch
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| 22. Smoke-flavored & Wood-aged beer
| Queen City Brewing |
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Aaron Brown
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Wood-Aged Beer
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Paul Zocco
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Classic Rauchbier
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Ken Daly
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Wood-Aged Beer
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| 23. Specialty Beer
| The Alchemist |
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Aaron Brown
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Rye beer with Brettanomyces
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Thomas Burns
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American black IPA with debittered black malt
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Cameron Walker
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Sweet Stout/ infused w/organic roasted coconut
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| 24. Traditional Mead
| Groennfell Meadery |
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Jason Stuffle
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Dry Mead
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Paul Zocco
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Sweet Mead
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Marty Bonneau
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Sweet Mead
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| 25. Melomel (Fruit Mead)
| Groennfell Meadery |
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Paul Zocco
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Pyment (Grape Melomel)
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Tyler Miller
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Cyser (Apple Melomel)
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Brian Swisher
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Cyser (Apple Melomel)
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| 26. Other Mead
| Groennfell Meadery |
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Aaron Brown
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Mead with maple and honey
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| 27. Standard Cider and Perry
| Chapin Orchard |
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Tyler Miller
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English Cider
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Brian Mulhall
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Common Cider
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Tyler Miller
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Common Cider
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| 28. Specialty Cider and Perry
| Citizen Cider |
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Tyler Miller
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Cider dry hopped with American hops
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Holly Palmer and Seth Ames
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Oak aged New England cider
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Tyler Miller
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Fruit cider with raspberries
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