Bière de Rock: Past Winners – 2012
Thanks to all who participated in the Bière de Rock.
There were 162 entries judged and 113 registered participants, judges, and stewards.
Best of Show Winners
Best of Show – Beer
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | William Beeson | Biere De Beeson | 16D: Biere de Garde | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
| 2nd | Jim Denier | Red Speciale | 17F: Fruit Lambic | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Jim Denier | Red On The Head | 17B: Flanders Red Ale | Rock Hoppers |
Category 16
Overall winners from BJCP Category 16: Belgian and French Ale.
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | William Beeson | Biere De Beeson | 16D: Biere de Garde | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
| 2nd | John Landreman | Straight Up Saison | 16C: Saison | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 3rd | Brian Pramov Co-Brewer: Ryan Carter | Equinsu Ocha | 16E: Belgian Specialty Ale | Rock Hoppers |
Category 17
Overall winners from BJCP Category 17: Sour Ale.
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jim Denier | Red Speciale | 17F: Fruit Lambic | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | Jim Denier | Red On The Head | 17B: Flanders Red Ale | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Ryan Scott | Resurrection Red | 17B: Flanders Red Ale | The Brewing Network |
Category 18
Overall winners from BJCP Category 18: Belgian Strong Ale.
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Hartley | Abidubbly Bubba | 18B: Belgian Dubbel | RHBC |
| 2nd | Charlie Gottenkieny | Black Adder | 18E: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
| 3rd | John Landreman | Tripel | 18C: Belgian Tripel | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
ProAm: Lone Tree Brewing Company
The following winner's recipe will be brewed by Lone Tree Brewing for entry into the 2013 Great American Beer Festival's Pro-Am competition.
| Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Beeson | Biere De Beeson | 16D: Biere de Garde | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
Winning Entries
Table 1: Witbier (13 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Richard Gagne | Orange Sunshine | 16A: Witbier | Liquid Poets |
| 2nd | Scott Buchholz | Wit | 16A: Witbier | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 3rd | William Beeson | Wittle Bit | 16A: Witbier | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
Table 2: Belgian Pale (10 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Wade Maslen | Bee Pee | 16B: Belgian Pale Ale | A Brew Army of One |
| 2nd | Eric Seufert | Kira’s Pale | 16B: Belgian Pale Ale | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Scott Buchholz | Buck’s Pale | 16B: Belgian Pale Ale | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
Table 3: Saison (27 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | John Landreman | Straight Up Saison | 16C: Saison | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 2nd | Geoff Humphrey | Saison Octobre | 16C: Saison | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Ryan Scott | Naked Ladies Saison | 16C: Saison | The Brewing Network |
Table 4: Biere de Garde (13 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | William Beeson | Biere De Beeson | 16D: Biere de Garde | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
| 2nd | Chris Egolf | Biere De Garde 2012 | 16D: Biere de Garde | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
| 3rd | Nathan Compton | The French Connexion | 16D: Biere de Garde | Foam Blowers of Indiana |
| HM | Mark Hurley | La Jacquerie | 16D: Biere de Garde | Rock Hoppers |
Table 5: Specialty (28 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brian Pramov Co-Brewer: Ryan Carter | Equinsu Ocha | 16E: Belgian Specialty Ale | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | Ryan Scott | Brett Shovels Snow | 16E: Belgian Specialty Ale | The Brewing Network |
| 3rd | John Rowley | Montmorency Quadrupel | 16E: Belgian Specialty Ale | Sangre de Cristo Craft Brewers |
Table 6: Sour (14 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jim Denier | Red Speciale | 17F: Fruit Lambic | Rock Hoppers |
| 2nd | Jim Denier | Red On The Head | 17B: Flanders Red Ale | Rock Hoppers |
| 3rd | Ryan Scott | Resurrection Red | 17B: Flanders Red Ale | The Brewing Network |
Table 7: Blonde and Golden Strong (12 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mike Bordick | Golden Axe | 18D: Belgian Golden Strong Ale | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 2nd | Ryan Scott | Naked Ladies On My Glass | 18D: Belgian Golden Strong Ale | The Brewing Network |
| 3rd | Charlie Gottenkieny | Hellraiser | 18D: Belgian Golden Strong Ale | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
Table 8: Dubbel (14 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Hartley | Abidubbly Bubba | 18B: Belgian Dubbel | RHBC |
| 2nd | Greg Geiger | Dubbel Spank | 18B: Belgian Dubbel | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
| 3rd | Tyler Hudziec | Dubbel Or Double | 18B: Belgian Dubbel | Foam On The Range |
Table 9: Tripel (15 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Scott Pointon | Piraat Wench | 18C: Belgian Tripel | Brewers Of South Suburbia |
| 2nd | John Landreman | Tripel | 18C: Belgian Tripel | Brew Brothers of Pikes Peak |
| 3rd | David Pranckus Co-Brewer: Curtis Wilco Lofton | Careful With That Beer, Eugene | 18C: Belgian Tripel |
Table 10: Dark Strong (16 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Charlie Gottenkieny | Black Adder | 18E: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
| 2nd | Philip Penningroth | Dubious Monks | 18E: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Rock Hoppers Brew Club |
| 3rd | Ryan Scott | Jim’s Brother Robert | 18E: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | The Brewing Network |
Judging Sessions
The Brew Hut - Saturday Early AM
02/01/2025 9:00 AM, MST.
The Brew Hut - Saturday Late AM
02/01/2025 11:00 AM, MST.
Virtual 1
01/20/2025 12:00 AM, MST — 02/01/2025 4:29 PM, MST
Pick up assigned entries to evaluate at the Brew Hut January 20-26, 2025 during regular business hours.
Non-Judging Sessions
Sorting
01/19/2025 9:00 AM, MST
Account Registration Closed
Account registrations accepted 12/21/2024 12:00 AM, MST through 01/20/2025 12:00 AM, MST.
Registrations for judges or stewards accepted 12/07/2024 12:00 AM, MST through 01/29/2025 11:59 PM, MST.
Entry Registration Closed
Entry Drop-Off Closed
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