HOPS BOPS 2008 Results

October 18 2008
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88 Entries

Table 1 - Lights and Hybrids (8 Entries)
Al Sehn, Independent Annapolis,MD 7C Dusseldorf Altbier 1
Andrew Starsiak, None Philadelphia,PA Big Steamer 7B California Common Beer 2
Chad Bond, Lehigh Valley Homebrewers Slatington,PA C&C Oktoberfest 3B Oktoberfest 3
Table 2 - English, Irish, and Scottish (7 Entries)
Tom Lebel, Lapeer Area Brewers Lapeer,MI Benny's Bitter 8B Special/Best/Premium Bitter 1
Mike Brophy, Independent Tabernacle,NJ Shamrock Red #11 9D Irish Red Ale 2
Bruce Fabijonas, HOPS Philadelphia,PA Chris' Mistress 9E Strong Scotch Ale 3
Table 3 - American Ale (8 Entries)
Andrew Starsiak, None Philadelphia,PA Extra Pale Ale 10A American Pale 1
Tom Lebel, Lapeer Area Brewers Lapeer,MI UPS Brown 10C American Brown 2
Christopher Clair, BUZZ West Chester,PA Ashburn Ale 10B American Amber 3
Table 4 - Porters and Stouts (10 Entries)
Ryan Gerlach, Independent Narberth,PA Russian Hommage 13F Russian Imperial Stout 1
Phillip Seitz, Cliveden Brewers Philadelphia,PA 13B Sweet Stout 2
Josh Weikert, Stoney Creek Homebrewers Collegeville,PA Muddy Creek Porter 12B Robust Porter 3
Table 5 - IPA (11 Entries)
Tom Lebel, Lapeer Area Brewers Lapeer,MI Santa Marķa 14B American IPA 1
Peter Roeber, Independent Wallingford,PA Rippin' Rye Imperial IPA 14C Imperial IPA 2
Kevin Mudrick, Independent Philadelphia,PA Hop Hammer 14C Imperial IPA 3
Table 6 - German Wheat & Rye (7 Entries)
Fred Kline, Independent Coatesville,PA Hooff's Hefeweizen 15A Weizen 1
Table 7 - Belgian & French (13 Entries)
mark kenesky, h.o.p.s. blue bell,PA saison 16D Biere de Garde 1
Kevin Mudrick, Independent Philadelphia,PA Saisjon 16E Belgian Specialty 2
Sean Fox, Plcb club Philadelphia,PA Grisette 16E Belgian Specialty 3
Table 8 - Belgian & Other Strong Ales (7 Entries)
Bob Sharp, unattached Wallingford,PA Plan to walk home 19C American Barleywine 1
Brian Moore, Independent Wilmington,DE Abbey Ale 18B Belgian Dubbel 2
Tim Ackerson , TT 18C Belgian Tripel 3
Table 9 - Fruit Beer (9 Entries)
Luke Hauserman, Independent Yardley,PA Sour Cherry Stout 20A Fruit Beer 1
Blake Morris, Independent Nazareth,PA Berry Melrose Wheat Beer 20A Fruit Beer 2
mark kenesky, h.o.p.s. blue bell,PA raspberry saison 20A Fruit Beer 3
Table 10 - Other Beers (8 Entries)
mark kenesky, h.o.p.s. blue bell,PA wheat wine 23A Specialty Beer 1
Bryan Mathes, Cliveden Brewers Philadelphia,PA Bourbon Barrel Imperial Stout 22C Wood-Aged Beer 2
George Hart, Stoney Creek Homebrewers Elkins Park,PA Sweet Potato Pie 21A Spice, Herb, Vegetable Beer 3
BEST OF SHOW
Tom Lebel, Lapeer Area Brewers Lapeer,MI Benny's Bitter 8B Special/Best/Premium Bitter 1