FOAM Cup

Awards

Sponsors

Judges

Rebecca Bennett, Shelly Boeckman, Kelly Borycki, Mac Butcher, Mike Butler, Stephanie Butler, Cody Cannon, Grant Carpenter, Kendall Carpenter, Danny Cash, Eric Cockrell, James Cox, Cody Driscoll, Ryan Friedl, Roger Gibson, Emma Giles, Valerie Grogan, Robert Gulley, Richard Harris, Nick Hartley, Chester Hendershot, David Johnson, Brandon Jones, John Karmazin, Dave Knott, Desiree Knott, Bruno Laperchuk, Justin Legg, Scott Mackechney, Eric Martin, Sean McCanne, Aaron Meyer, Rick Miller, Ken Morris, Cody Naramore, Jamye Naramore, Edward O`Neill, Kevin Olson, Peter Polczynski, Deborah And Marc Prichard, David Salmon, Amanda Schley, Taylor Seales, Gary Shellman, Jeff Swearengin, David Thompson, Daniel Vanderslice, Darren Vaughn, Ron Whiting, Laura Wolf

Stewards

Heather Hartley, Scott Jednacz

Staff

Shelly Boeckman

By the Numbers

476 Entries 87 Entrants

50 Judges 2 Stewards 1 Staff

121 Placing Entries

Table 1: Standard American Beer

11 entries

Judges: Kelly Borycki, Kendall Carpenter (Head Judge), James Cox, Peter Polczynski (Head Judge)

1st
Ron Barnes
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Godzilla (1B: American Lager)
2nd
David Fetty
Brixie's Brewers
Cream Ale (1C: Cream Ale)
3rd
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers...
Stearman's American Light Lager (1A: American Light Lager)

Table 2: International Lager

12 entries

Judges: Valerie Grogan, Brandon Jones (Head Judge), Dave Knott (Head Judge), Justin Legg

1st
Mac Butcher
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
International Beer Of Mystery (2A: International Pale Lager)
2nd
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain
Kiwi Juice (LSX5: New Zealand Pilsner)
3rd
Gerad Miller
Middletown Area Society of...
You Can Live On It, But It Taste Like Shit (LSX5: New Zealand Pilsner)

Table 3: Czech Lager

10 entries

Judges: Cody Cannon, Chester Hendershot (Head Judge)

1st
Mac Butcher
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Boss's Pils (3B: Czech Premimum Pale Lager)
2nd
Eric Martin
Kansas City Bier Meisters
I Make A Wicked Pot Of Decaf (3D: Czech Dark Lager)
3rd
Jamye Naramore & Cody Naramore
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Reality Czech (3C: Czech Amber Lager)
HM
David Fetty
Brixie's Brewers
Czech Dark Lager (3D: Czech Dark Lager)

Table 4: Pale Malty European Lager

18 entries

Judges: Cody Driscoll, Kevin Olson (Head Judge), Jeff Swearengin (Head Judge), David Thompson

1st
Cody Cannon
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
To Hells And Bock (4C: Helles Bock)
2nd
Keith Wright
Red Earth Brewers
German Blonde (4A: Munich Helles)
3rd
Mike & Stephanie Butler
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Munich Mulch (Alles Gute) (4B: Festbier)
HM
Mac Butcher
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
München On This (4A: Munich Helles)

Table 5: Pale Bitter European Beer

14 entries

Judges: Rebecca Bennett (Head Judge), Kendall Carpenter (Head Judge), Rick Miller, Gary Shellman

1st
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Kolsch Baer (5B: Kölsch)
2nd
Simon Clark
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Hotsy Totsy (5D: German Pils)
3rd
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers...
Stearman’s Leichtbier (5A: German Leichtbier)

Table 6: Amber Malty European Lager

11 entries

Judges: Ryan Friedl (Head Judge), Richard Harris, Dave Knott

1st
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers...
Stearman's Dunkels Bock (6C: Dunkels Bock)
2nd
Chad Medford
Red Earth Brewers
Fo' Schnitzel (6A: Märzen)
3rd
Louis Ruscetta
Red Earth Brewers
You Don't Make Friends With Salad (6B: Rauchbier)

Table 7: Amber Bitter European Beer

11 entries

Judges: Dave Knott (Head Judge), Justin Legg

1st
Randy Daniels KC McKinney
Iowa Brewers Union
Altbier (7B: Altbier)
2nd
Jamye Naramore & Cody Naramore
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Before Sunrise (7A: Vienna Lager)
3rd
Randy Daniels KC McKinney
Iowa Brewers Union
Vienna Lager (7A: Vienna Lager)

Table 8: Dark European Lager

12 entries

Judges: Cody Cannon, Ryan Friedl, Cody Naramore (Head Judge), Deborah And Marc Prichard (Head Judge)

1st
Kevin Olson
ZZHops Homebrewing Club
Li'l Sebastian (8B: Schwarzbier)
2nd
Timothy Bickel
Red Earth Brewers
Das Dat Dunkel (8A: Munich Dunkel)
3rd
Travis Kirby
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Dunkel (8A: Munich Dunkel)

Table 9: Strong European Beer

11 entries

Judges: Dave Knott (Head Judge), Justin Legg, Rick Miller, Darren Vaughn (Head Judge)

1st
Dirk Montgomery
Red Earth Brewers
Ragnar's Valhalla (9C: Baltic Porter)
2nd
Kevin Olson
ZZHops Homebrewing Club
Baltic (9C: Baltic Porter)
3rd
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain
Winfield Ate Her (9A: Doppelbock)

Table 10: German Wheat Beer

14 entries

Judges: Mike Butler (Head Judge), Stephanie Butler (Head Judge), Rick Miller, Gary Shellman

1st
Mac Butcher
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Hefeliscious (10A: Weissbier)
2nd
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Weizenbaer (10C: Weizenbock)
3rd
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Weissbaer (10A: Weissbier)

Table 11: British Bitter - Pale Commonwealth

9 entries

Judges: Ryan Friedl, Desiree Knott (Head Judge)

1st
Peter Polczynski
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Ip Freely (12C: English IPA)
2nd
Jay Brantley
PC Mashers
Bitter Beer Face (11C: Strong Bitter)
3rd
Joe Dauria
Metro South Homebrew League...
Lilibet Bitter (11B: Best Bitter)

Table 12: Brown British Beer

12 entries

Judges: Rebecca Bennett (Head Judge), Valerie Grogan, Robert Gulley (Head Judge), Eric Martin

1st
Simon Clark
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Idris Elba Should Be The Next Bond (13A: Dark Mild)
2nd
Kevin Olson
ZZHops Homebrewing Club
Saloot To Mamoot (13A: Dark Mild)
3rd
Greg Wegiel
Circle City Zymurgy
English Porter (13C: English Porter)

Table 13: Scottish Ale

8 entries

Judges: Amanda Schley (Head Judge), Jeff Swearengin (Head Judge)

1st
Jamye Naramore & Cody Naramore
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Dog Named Jake (14B: Scottish Heavy)
2nd
Ken Morris
Red Earth Brewers
Loch Ness Monster (14C: Scottish Export)
3rd
Keith Wright
Red Earth Brewers
Beam Me Up Scotty (14C: Scottish Export)

Table 14: Irish Beer

14 entries

Judges: Mac Butcher (Head Judge), Eric Cockrell, Ryan Friedl, Darren Vaughn (Head Judge)

1st
Dirk Montgomery
Red Earth Brewers
Old Walking Stick (15B: Irish Stout)
2nd
Sam Hoopes
Ninja Homebrewers
Extra Best of Luck (15C: Irish Extra Stout)
3rd
Renee Bruzual
STLBrewhogs
Nanored (15A: Irish Red Ale)

Table 15: Dark British Beer

11 entries

Judges: Desiree Knott, Sean McCanne (Head Judge), Edward O`Neill (Head Judge), Darren Vaughn

1st
Chris Hunter
Circle City Zymurgy
Milk Stout (16A: Sweet Stout)
2nd
Sam Hoopes
Ninja Homebrewers
Golden Sweetness (16A: Sweet Stout)
3rd
Sid Taylor
Cane Island Alers (CIA)
Tiki Baby - Tiki! (16C: Tropical Stout)

Table 16: Strong British Ale

10 entries

Judges: Grant Carpenter, Peter Polczynski (Head Judge)

1st
Caleb Lee & Nick Hartley
Red Earth Brewers
From The Shadows (17D: English Barley Wine)
2nd
Sean McCanne
Red Earth Brewers
Get Off My Lawn (17B: Old Ale)
3rd
Jarrett Long & John Bates
Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
One More Time Old Friend (17B: Old Ale)

Table 17: Pale American Ale

14 entries

Judges: Shelly Boeckman, Eric Cockrell, Ken Morris (Head Judge), Taylor Seales (Head Judge)

1st
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain
Star Partyin' (18B: American Pale Ale)
2nd
Chris Hunter
Circle City Zymurgy
Apa (18B: American Pale Ale)
3rd
George Turner
Kuhnhenn Guild of Brewers...
Thi High Pale Ale (18B: American Pale Ale)

Table 18: Amber and Brown American Beer

13 entries

Judges: Mike Butler (Head Judge), Stephanie Butler, Chester Hendershot, Peter Polczynski (Head Judge)

1st
Timothy Bickel
Red Earth Brewers
Unlikely Scenario (19B: California Common)
2nd
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Ambaer Ale (19A: American Amber Ale)
3rd
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Goonies Never Say Die (19C: American Brown Ale)

Table 19: American Porter and Stout

21 entries

Judges: Ryan Friedl, Sean McCanne (Head Judge), Rick Miller, Ken Morris (Head Judge), Edward O`Neill (Head Judge), Ron Whiting

1st
Jamye Naramore & Cody Naramore
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Ivan The Terrible (20C: Imperial Stout)
2nd
Mac Butcher
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Portlandia (20A: American Porter)
3rd
Kevin Olson
ZZHops Homebrewing Club
Cast Or Oil (20C: Imperial Stout)

Table 20: IPA - Mixed-Style Beer

14 entries

Judges: Mike Butler (Head Judge), Cody Naramore, Kevin Olson (Head Judge), Darren Vaughn

1st
Cody Cannon
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Hop Town Usa (21A: American IPA)
2nd
Jay Brantley
PC Mashers
No, This Is Not A Cold IPA (34B: Mixed-Style Beer)
3rd
Adam Joyce
Sun Prairie Worthogs
Ryepa (21B5: Rye IPA)

Table 21: Hazy - White - Specialty IPA

9 entries

Judges: Eric Martin, Amanda Schley (Head Judge)

1st
Chad Medford
Red Earth Brewers
Joe Don't Fly (21C: Hazy IPA)
2nd
Gerad Miller
Middletown Area Society of...
Well Hello Mr. Fancypants (21B: Specialty IPA)
3rd
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Hazy Baer (21C: Hazy IPA)

Table 22: Strong American Ale

9 entries

Judges: Emma Giles, Desiree Knott (Head Judge)

1st
Cody Cannon
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Big Bear Chase Me (22C: American Barleywine)
2nd
Jay Brantley
PC Mashers
Tall Man (22A: Double IPA)
3rd
Kevin Olson
ZZHops Homebrewing Club
Whhheatwine (22D: Wheatwine)

Table 23: European Sour Ale

9 entries

Judges: Eric Cockrell, Aaron Meyer (Head Judge)

1st
Matthew Herrold
Cane Island Alers (CIA)
Jenni's Blend #meanbrews (23E: Gueuze)
2nd
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Salty Baer (23G: Gose)
3rd
Deborah And Marc Prichard
Red Earth Brewers
Salty Heifer (23G: Gose)

Table 24: Belgian Ales - Belgian Single

10 entries

Judges: Chester Hendershot (Head Judge), David Johnson, Ken Morris (Head Judge), Darren Vaughn

1st
Deborah And Marc Prichard
Red Earth Brewers
Cow Poke Punch (24C: Bière de Garde)
2nd
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers...
Stearman’s Biere de Garde (24C: Bière de Garde)
3rd
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers...
Stearman's Belgian Single (26A: Belgian Single)

Table 25: Strong Belgian Ale

25 entries

Judges: Shelly Boeckman, Mac Butcher (Head Judge), Kendall Carpenter, Sean McCanne (Head Judge), Edward O`Neill, Peter Polczynski (Head Judge)

1st
Randy Daniels KC McKinney
Iowa Brewers Union
Saison (25B: Saison)
2nd
Cody Cannon
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Farmers Delight (25B: Saison)
3rd
Jamye Naramore & Cody Naramore
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Forward With The Goat (25A: Belgian Blond Ale)

Table 26: Monastic Ale

14 entries

Judges: Grant Carpenter, Valerie Grogan (Head Judge), Justin Legg, Rick Miller, Edward O`Neill (Head Judge), Daniel Vanderslice

1st
Sean McCanne
Red Earth Brewers
Belgian Dark Strong (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
2nd
John Huhn
Zymurgists of the Ozarks
Bfd (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
3rd
Jamye Naramore & Cody Naramore
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Double Impact (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)

Table 27: Historical Beer

13 entries

Judges: Cody Driscoll, Jamye Naramore (Head Judge), Kevin Olson (Head Judge), Taylor Seales

1st
Jarrett Long & John Bates
Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
Rogue One (27A8: Roggenbier)
2nd
Sean McCanne
Red Earth Brewers
Kentucky Common (27A2: Kentucky Common)
3rd
Adam McConnell
Red Earth Brewers
Hillbilly Hop Juice (27A2: Kentucky Common)
HM
Chris Galloway & Ken Morris
Red Earth Brewers
Evening Walk (27A: Historical Beer)

Table 28: American Wild Ale

17 entries

Judges: Stephanie Butler (Head Judge), Danny Cash, Eric Martin (Head Judge), Peter Polczynski (Head Judge), Amanda Schley, David Thompson

1st
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers...
Stearman's British Brown Sour (28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer)
2nd
Cody Cannon
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Steph (28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer)
3rd
Brian Stephens
Keepers of Craft
Petra-Fication V4 (28C: Wild Specialty Beer)

Table 29: Fruit Beer

11 entries

Judges: Emma Giles (Head Judge), Valerie Grogan (Head Judge), John Karmazin, Daniel Vanderslice

1st
Eric Martin
Kansas City Bier Meisters
You Turned My Beautiful Prius Into A Nightmare! (29B: Fruit and Spice Beer)
2nd
Mike & Stephanie Butler
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Phantom Fruit (29A: Fruit Beer)
3rd
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Tangerine Salty Baer (29A: Fruit Beer)
HM
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Nein! Nein! Nein! - Cherry (29A: Fruit Beer)

Table 30: Spiced Beer - Alternative Sugar Beer - Experimental Beer

22 entries

Judges: James Cox, Ryan Friedl, Valerie Grogan (Head Judge), Rick Miller, David Salmon (Head Judge), Darren Vaughn (Head Judge)

1st
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers...
Stearman's Hibiscus Saison (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
2nd
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers...
Stearman's Winter-Spiced British Strong Ale (30C: Winter Seasonal Beer)
3rd
Simon Clark
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Ron's Toasty Nuts (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
HM
Kevin Olson & Sam Brewster
ZZHops Homebrewing Club
Mango Hotness (34C: Experimental Beer)

Table 31: Smoked Beer

6 entries

Judges: Mac Butcher (Head Judge), Laura Wolf

1st
Jamye Naramore & Cody Naramore
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Smoke And Mirrors (32A: Classic Style Smoked Beer)
2nd
Fritz Schanz
Denton County Homebrewers...
Stearman's Smoked Baltic Porter (32A: Classic Style Smoked Beer)
3rd
Mike & Stephanie Butler
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Me And The Bandit (32A: Classic Style Smoked Beer)

Table 32: Wood Beer

8 entries

Judges: Mac Butcher (Head Judge), Laura Wolf

1st
Eric Martin
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Did That Go The Way You Thought It Was Gonna Go? (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
2nd
Sam Hoopes
Ninja Homebrewers
Avenge Me (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)
3rd
Greg Wegiel
Circle City Zymurgy
Rusty's Imperial Stout (33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)

Table 33: Standard Cider and Perry

8 entries

Judges: Mac Butcher (Head Judge), Eric Cockrell

1st
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Being There - Espe Variant (C1A: New World Cider)
2nd
Matthew Mead
Michigan Mead Coalition
Michigan Perry (C1D: New World Perry)
3rd
Dan Acheson
Urban Knaves of Grain
Bill Boyer's Super Secret Cider (C1A: New World Cider)
HM
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Phat Bottom Pear (C1D: New World Perry)

Table 34: Specialty Cider and Perry

9 entries

Judges: Valerie Grogan, Deborah And Marc Prichard (Head Judge)

1st
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
The Ghost Of Johnny Appleseed (C2E: Cider with Herbs/Spices)
2nd
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Augustus Gloop (C2E: Cider with Herbs/Spices)
3rd
Jarrett Long & John Bates
Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
Zombie Killing (C2F: Specialty Cider/Perry)

Table 35: Traditional Mead

8 entries

Judges: Roger Gibson, Scott Mackechney (Head Judge)

1st
Peter Polczynski
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
With Hair Like the Rye and Wheat (M1B: Semi-Sweet Mead)
2nd
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Holy Hand Grenade Of Antioch - Coconut (M1C: Sweet Mead)
3rd
Kyle Ducharme
Green Mountain Mashers
Pele’s Flower (M1A: Dry Mead)

Table 36: Fruit Mead

24 entries

Judges: Roger Gibson (Head Judge), Robert Gulley, Brandon Jones (Head Judge), Scott Mackechney (Head Judge), Cody Naramore, Jamye Naramore (Head Judge)

1st
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Legendary Black Beast Of Aaaaarrrrrrggghhh!!!! (M2E: Melomel)
2nd
Kevin Olson
ZZHops Homebrewing Club
Meloyeah! (M2E: Melomel)
3rd
Kyle Ducharme
Green Mountain Mashers
Box Store Cerise (M2D: Stone Fruit Mead)

Table 37: Spiced Mead

14 entries

Judges: Roger Gibson, Scott Mackechney, Jamye Naramore (Head Judge), Jeff Swearengin (Head Judge)

1st
Matthew Mead
Michigan Mead Coalition
Polynesian Pearl (M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead)
2nd
Mac Butcher
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Cinnamead (M3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead)
3rd
Mac Butcher
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Hot Tamale (M3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead)
HM
Kyle Ducharme
Green Mountain Mashers
Smoky Cerise (M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead)

Table 38: Specialty Mead

7 entries

Judges: Eric Cockrell, Brandon Jones (Head Judge)

1st
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Miód Pitny Wiśniowo-Makadamia (M4B: Historical Mead)
2nd
Mac Butcher
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Meadow Mac (M4C: Experimental Mead)
3rd
Roger Gibson
Kansas City Bier Meisters
The Whiskey Made Me Do It (M4C: Experimental Mead)

Best of Show

Beer

1st
Matthew Herrold
Cane Island Alers (CIA)
Jenni's Blend #meanbrews (23E: Gueuze)
2nd
Jamye Naramore & Cody Naramore
Kansas City Bier Meisters
Ivan The Terrible (20C: Imperial Stout)
3rd
Mac Butcher
Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale...
Boss's Pils (3B: Czech Premimum Pale Lager)
HM
Jeremiah Baer
East Side Brewers [IL]
Kolsch Baer (5B: Kölsch)

Best of Show

Mead/Cider

1st
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Legendary Black Beast Of Aaaaarrrrrrggghhh!!!! (M2E: Melomel)
2nd
Matthew Mead
Michigan Mead Coalition
Polynesian Pearl (M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead)
3rd
Bill Boyer
North Georgia Malt Monkeys
Being There - Espe Variant (C1A: New World Cider)

Okie Cup

87 Participating Brewers [Scoring Methodology]

PlaceBrewer1st2nd3rdHMScoreClub
1stFritz Schanz333018.030900Denton County Homebrewers...
2ndBill Boyer421217.040700North Georgia Malt Monkeys
3rdMac Butcher331116.030700Fellowship of Oklahoma...

The FOAM Cup

40 Participating Clubs [Scoring Methodology]

PlaceClub1st2nd3rdHMScore
1stRed Earth Brewers764137.071700
2ndFellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM)852136.081500
3rdKansas City Bier Meisters747036.071800

Thank You

Congratulations to All Medal Winners