Fugetaboutit! 2024
Thanks to all who participated in the Fugetaboutit! 2024.
There were 277 entries judged and 105 registered participants, judges, and stewards.
Best of Show Winners
Best of Show – Beer
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brian McCrickard Co-Brewer: Time Rouse Bob Buerger Dan Tully Rafael Corredor Larry Lentz Ryan Griffis Dempsey Smith Gregory Gonzales | 7 City Brewers Old Ale | 17B: Old Ale | Seven City Brewers |
| 2nd | Scott Estlund | Puff Puff Give! | 27A5: Piwo Grodziskie | The Brü Club |
| 3rd | Ken Hilton | Maple Walnut Quad IV | 31B: Alternative Sugar Beer | Down East Alers (DEA) |
| HM | Scott Estlund | Punch You In The Eye! | 29A: Fruit Beer | The Brü Club |
Winning Entries
Table 1: 01 - Standard American Beer (18 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ross Stuart MHP | Lite | 1A: American Light Lager | The Brü Club |
| 2nd | Paul Tagert MHP | First Light | 1A: American Light Lager | Winston-Salem Wort Hawgs Homebrew Club |
| 3rd | Sherry Vick | My First Baby | 1D: American Wheat Beer | Down East Alers (DEA) |
Table 2: 02 - International Lager (17 entries)
Table 3: 03 - Czech Lager (13 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dwain Pannell MHP | Czech Dark Lager | 3D: Czech Dark Lager | 256 Brewers |
| 2nd | Tony Kulas MHP | Czech Premium Pale | 3B: Czech Premium Pale Lager | Down East Alers (DEA) |
| 3rd | Ken Hilton | Amber Waves Of Grain | 3C: Czech Amber Lager | Down East Alers (DEA) |
Table 4: 04 - Pale Malty European Lager (7 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tony Kulas MHP | Helles Bock | 4C: Helles Bock | Down East Alers (DEA) |
| 2nd | John Hayes Co-Brewer: Tony Mercer | Welcome To Greenville | 4A: Munich Helles | Down East Alers (DEA) |
| 3rd | Todd Rupell MHP | Beach Haven | 4A: Munich Helles | The Brü Club |
Table 5: 05 - Pale Bitter European Beer (13 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patrick Armour | Kolsch | 5B: Kölsch | 256 Brewers |
| 2nd | Clay Vick | Heidi | 5A: German Leichtbier | Down East Alers (DEA) |
| 3rd | Lee Solomon | Summer Kolsch | 5B: Kölsch | Barley Mob Brewers |
Table 6: 06 - Amber Malty European Lager (8 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Rose MHP | Merry Marzen! | 6A: Märzen | The Brü Club |
| 2nd | Ricky Whitefoot MHP | Colliding Into Sound | 6A: Märzen | The Brü Club |
| 3rd | Steve Roth MHP | Yes, My Oktoberfest Was Super Early This Year. Come At Me Bro | 6A: Märzen | The Brü Club |
Table 7: 07 - Amber Bitter European Beer (5 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brian Sommers | Do Me A Solid | 7A: Vienna Lager | Rocket City Brewers |
| 2nd | Kristen Boucher MHP Co-Brewer: Jeremy Boucher | North Sea | 7B: Altbier | Savannah Brewers League |
| 3rd | Clay Vick | Conrad | 7B: Altbier | Down East Alers (DEA) |
Table 8: 08 - Dark European Lager (7 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ross Stuart MHP | Schwarzbier | 8B: Schwarzbier | The Brü Club |
| 2nd | Tony Kulas MHP | Munich Dunkel | 8A: Munich Dunkel | Down East Alers (DEA) |
| 3rd | Trevor Tyner | Cabeza Prieta Schwarzbier | 8B: Schwarzbier | The Brü Club |
Table 9: 09 - Strong European Beer (7 entries)
Table 10: 10 - German Wheat Beer (6 entries)
Table 11: 11, 12, 14 - British Bitter, Pale Commonwealth Beer, Scottish Ale (9 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brandon Christian MHP Co-Brewer: Carla Christian | Scottish Ale | 14C: Scottish Export | Seven City Brewers |
| 2nd | Robert Goodwin | Golden English | 12A: British Golden Ale | Winston-Salem Wort Hawgs Homebrew Club |
| 3rd | Bill Boyer MHP | It's A Kilt, Not A Skirt! | 14C: Scottish Export | North Georgia Malt Monkeys |
Table 13: 13, 15, 16 - Brown British, Irish, Dark British (9 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | John Hayes Co-Brewer: Tony Mercer | Brew Hardware FTW | 13B: British Brown Ale | Down East Alers (DEA) |
| 2nd | Chris Arnt MHP | Sleepy Puppy | 13A: Dark Mild | Barley Mob Brewers |
| 3rd | Anthony Mercer | Gnarly Brewing Irish Stout | 15B: Irish Stout | Down East Alers (DEA) |
Table 17: 17, 22 - Strong British and American Ale (10 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brian McCrickard MHP Co-Brewer: Time Rouse Bob Buerger Dan Tully Rafael Corredor Larry Lentz Ryan Griffis Dempsey Smith Gregory Gonzales | 7 City Brewers Old Ale | 17B: Old Ale | Seven City Brewers |
| 2nd | Brian Sommers | Batch #100 | 22C: American Barleywine | Rocket City Brewers |
| 3rd | Ross Stuart MHP | Double IPA | 22A: Double IPA | The Brü Club |
Table 18: 18 - Pale American Ale (10 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jay Ballard | Dirty Blonde | 18A: Blonde Ale | M.A.S.H. Marietta Association of Schoolhouse Homebrewers |
| 2nd | Fritz Schanz MHP | Stearman's Pale Ale | 18B: American Pale Ale | Denton County Homebrewers Guild |
| 3rd | Brian Ott | Citra Sunbeam | 18B: American Pale Ale | Barley Mob Brewers |
Table 19: 19, 20 - American Amber, Brown, Porter, Stout Beer (18 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brian McCrickard MHP Co-Brewer: Todd Cannon | 757 County Stout | 20C: Imperial Stout | Seven City Brewers |
| 2nd | Trevor Tyner | AdvBru American Porter | 20A: American Porter | The Brü Club |
| 3rd | Ken Hilton | KISS | 20C: Imperial Stout | Down East Alers (DEA) |
Table 21: 21 - IPA (18 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ross Stuart MHP | Hazy IPA | 21C: Hazy IPA | The Brü Club |
| 2nd | Adrian Sutherland | Lake Bum | 21C: Hazy IPA | Upper Palmetto Zymurgy Society |
| 3rd | Lang Johnson | Fresh Squished IPA | 21A: American IPA | Barley Mob Brewers |
Table 23: 23, 28 - European Sour and American Wild Ale (12 entries)
Table 24: 24 - Belgian Ale (6 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mike Kelly | Starlight | 24B: Belgian Pale Ale | |
| 2nd | Clay Vick | Camille | 24A: Witbier | Down East Alers (DEA) |
| 3rd | Carl Teachey MHP | Some Reference To Antwerp | 24B: Belgian Pale Ale | Winston-Salem Wort Hawgs Homebrew Club |
Table 25: 25 - Strong Belgian Ale (7 entries)
Table 26: 26 - Monastic Ale (18 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brian Ott | Midnight Tipple | 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale | Barley Mob Brewers |
| 2nd | Will Allwardt | AvgBru Belgian Single | 26A: Belgian Single | The Brü Club |
| 3rd | Tony Kulas MHP | Belgian Tripel | 26C: Belgian Tripel | Down East Alers (DEA) |
Table 27: 27 - Historical Beer (14 entries)
Table 29: 29 - Fruit Beer (12 entries)
Table 30: 30, 31 - Spiced and Alternative Fermentables Beer (13 entries)
Table 33: 33 - Wood Beer (7 entries)
Table 34: 34 - Specialty Beer (8 entries)
Judging Sessions
Week 1 Weekend Session
08/17/2024 1:00 PM, EDT.
August Club Meeting Session
08/20/2024 6:30 PM, EDT.
Individual Session #1
08/23/2024 6:00 PM, EDT.
Week 2 Weekend Session
08/25/2024 2:00 PM, EDT.
Week 3 Mid-Week Session
08/29/2024 6:30 PM, EDT.
Individual Session #2
08/30/2024 6:00 PM, EDT.
Week 3 Weekend Session
08/31/2024 2:00 PM, EDT.
Week 4 Mid-Week Session
09/05/2024 6:00 PM, EDT.
Week 4 Weekend Session
09/08/2024 11:00 AM, EDT.
Week 5 Mid-Week Session
09/11/2024 6:00 PM, EDT.
Final Judging Session AM
09/14/2024 9:00 AM, EDT.
Final Judging Session PM
09/14/2024 1:00 PM, EDT.
Non-Judging Sessions
Sorting Party
08/10/2024 2:00 PM, EDT
Event Day
09/14/2024 9:00 AM, EDT
Account Registration Closed
Account registrations accepted 05/20/2024 6:00 AM, EDT through 08/10/2024 2:00 PM, EDT.
Entry Registration Closed
Entry registrations accepted 05/20/2024 6:00 AM, EDT through 08/10/2024 2:00 PM, EDT.
Entry Drop-Off Closed
Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 07/22/2024 8:00 AM, EDT through 08/09/2024 11:59 PM, EDT.
Please pay attention to the notes provided for each drop-off location. There could be earlier deadlines for some drop-off locations listed, particular hours when entries are accepted, certain individuals to leave your entries with, etc. All entrants are responsible for reading the information provided by the organizers for each drop-off location.
Entry Shipping Closed
Entry bottles accepted at the shipping location 07/22/2024 8:00 AM, EDT through 08/09/2024 11:59 PM, EDT.