Thanks to all who participated in the Los Angeles Belgian Brew Challenge.
There were 68 entries judged and 69 registered participants, judges, and stewards.
Best of Show Winners
Best of Show – Beer
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Jay Adrian Perez | Grand Cru 2015 | 23E: Gueuze | SoCal Cerveceros (SCC) |
Winning Entries
Category 21B1: Belgian IPA (2 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
2nd | Craig Corley | 268 - Scmb6 | 21B1: Belgian IPA | Pacific Gravity Home Brewers Club |
3rd | Anthony Tapia Co-Brewer: Andrew Breitborde | 8025 | 21B1: Belgian IPA | |
Category 21B6: White IPA (1 entry)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Derek Marshall | Nuclear Winter White IPA | 21B6: White IPA | Pacific Gravity Home Brewers Club |
Category 23B: Flanders Red Ale (2 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | John Warner | Red F | 23B: Flanders Red Ale | San Francisco Homebrewer's Guild |
3rd | Jay Adrian Perez Co-Brewer: Hector Ortiz | Nb15- Sour Red | 23B: Flanders Red Ale | SoCal Cerveceros (SCC) |
Category 23D: Lambic (2 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | John Warner | Stiller | 23D: Lambic | San Francisco Homebrewer's Guild |
Category 23E: Gueuze (1 entry)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Jay Adrian Perez | Grand Cru 2015 | 23E: Gueuze | SoCal Cerveceros (SCC) |
Category 23F: Fruit Lambic (1 entry)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Samuel Staley | Passion Fruit Birthday Suit | 23F: Fruit Lambic | Yeastside Brewers [CA] |
Category 24A: Witbier (2 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Alfredo Rocha | Botas Blancas | 24A: Witbier | Long Beach Homebrewers |
2nd | Carl Townsend | Witbier | 24A: Witbier | Pacific Gravity Home Brewers Club |
Category 25A: Belgian Blond Ale (2 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Craig Corley | 270 - Blonde #18 | 25A: Belgian Blond Ale | Pacific Gravity Home Brewers Club |
Category 25B: Saison (11 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | David Morgan Co-Brewer: Beth Morgan | Tour de France Saison | 25B: Saison | B.Ar.F. (Brewing Around Friends) [CA] |
2nd | Samuel Staley | New Years Saison | 25B: Saison | Yeastside Brewers [CA] |
3rd | Curtis Ritter | Say My Name | 25B: Saison | OC Mashups |
Category 25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale (3 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Craig Corley | 271 - Bg #2 | 25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale | Pacific Gravity Home Brewers Club |
2nd | Ryan Bender | Belgian Golden Strong Ale | 25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale | |
Category 26A: Trappist Single (7 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Robert Filacchione | Single Dad | 26A: Trappist Single | BrewCommune |
2nd | Christina Ortiz | Splendid Coup | 26A: Trappist Single | Yeastside Brewers [CA] |
3rd | Scott Tower | A Little Monk-Ey | 26A: Trappist Single | Brew Knights [CA] |
Category 26B: Belgian Dubbel (4 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Anthony Tapia Co-Brewer: Amado Arteaga | Downpour Dubbel | 26B: Belgian Dubbel | |
2nd | David Morgan Co-Brewer: Beth Morgan | Make Mine A Dubbel. | 26B: Belgian Dubbel | B.Ar.F. (Brewing Around Friends) [CA] |
Category 26C: Belgian Tripel (6 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Curtis Ritter | Isn't That A Daisy | 26C: Belgian Tripel | OC Mashups |
2nd | Michael Callihan | Belgian Tripel Part Deux | 26C: Belgian Tripel | Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters Union (SNAFU) |
3rd | Mike Neice | 3 Nip Trip | 26C: Belgian Tripel | Phantom Homebrew |
Category 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale (10 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
1st | Jason Justeson Co-Brewer: Joe St. John, Ralph Carrasquillo, Gabe Padilla | Quadruple Borracho | 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Brewing Borrachos |
2nd | Ben Wilson | Quadratic Formula | 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Long Beach Homebrewers |
3rd | Derek Johnstone | Dark Strong | 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Long Beach Homebrewers |
Category 28A: Brett Beer (4 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
3rd | John Warner | Bel Brett Pale | 28A: Brett Beer | San Francisco Homebrewer's Guild |
Category 35A: Belgian Specialty (6 entries)
Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
3rd | John Warner | Imperial l'International | 35A: Belgian Specialty (Custom Style) | San Francisco Homebrewer's Guild |