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Knickerbocker Battle of the Brews 2003 Winners

Place Brewer Style Club

Light Beers
1 Bill Thorne Bavarian Dunkelweizen Brewers East End Revival (B.E.E.R.)
2 Tim Collins Heavy 70/- Niagara Association of Homebrewers
3 Linda Rader Light/Standard/Premium  

American Pale Ale
1 Tony Becampis American Pale Ale Hudson Valley Homebrewers
2 Manny Holl American Amber Ale Hudson Valley Homebrewers
3 Terry Felton American Amber Ale Sultans of Swig

English Pale Ales, German Beers
1 Peter McLaughlin India Pale Ale  
2 Peter Garafalo Duesseldorf Altbier Salt City Brew Club
3 Tim Collins Ordinary Bitter Niagara Association of Homebrewers

Dark Beers
1 Harry Kuchenbrod Traditional Bock Brewers East End Revival (B.E.E.R.)
2 Manny Holl Helles Bock/Maibock Hudson Valley Homebrewers
3 Ray Lewis Southern English Brown Ale Upstate NY Homebrewer's Association

Porter & Stout
1 Dominick Weisberg Oatmeal Stout  
2 James Azotea Oatmeal Stout Saratoga Thoroughbrews
3 Gary Evans Brown Porter Diablo Order of Zymiracle Enthusiasts (D.O.Z.E.)

Strong Ales
1 Ray Lewis Old Ale Upstate NY Homebrewer's Association
2 Reed Antis, Mark Eddy, Paul Kowell Strong Scotch Ale (Wee Heavy) Saratoga Thoroughbrews
3 Bruce Franconi American-style Barleywine Hudson Valley Homebrewers

Belgian & French Ale
1 Jim & Jean Thoms Biere de Garde Brewers East End Revival (B.E.E.R.)
2 Ray Lewis Witbier Upstate NY Homebrewer's Association
3 Mark A. Cotch Belgian Pale Ale Mutually United Grain and Grape Zymurgists (MUGGZ)

Strong Belgian & Specialty
1 Mike McDonough Belgian Strong Dark Ale Salt City Brew Club
2 Phil Clarke Jr. Specialty, Experimental, Historical Beer New York City Homebrewers Guild
3 Joe Hopp Belgian Strong Golden Ale Brewers East End Revival (B.E.E.R.)

Fruit, Spice, Smoke Beer
1 Art Fricke Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer  
2 Keith Bailey Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer Niagara Association of Homebrewers
3 Rocco Rizzo Fruit Lambic-style Ale Hudson Valley Homebrewers

Mead
1 Bruce Franconi Other Fruit Melomel Hudson Valley Homebrewers
2 Chris Gersey Cyser Last of the Brewhicans
3 Frank Kobes Traditional Mead Hudson Valley Homebrewers

Cider
1 Keith Curtachio Specialty Cider and Perry Niagara Association of Homebrewers
2 Reed Antis, John Williamson Standard Cider and Perry Saratoga Thoroughbrews
3 Frank Kobes New England-style Cider Hudson Valley Homebrewers

Best of Show - Beer
1 Peter McLaughlin India Pale Ale  
2 Harry Kuchenbrod Traditional Bock Brewers East End Revival (B.E.E.R.)
3 Bill Thorne Bavarian Dunkelweizen Brewers East End Revival (B.E.E.R.)

Best of Show - Mead & Cider
1 Bruce Franconi Other Fruit Melomel Hudson Valley Homebrewers
2 Keith Curtachio Specialty Cider and Perry Niagara Association of Homebrewers
3 Chris Gersey Cyser Last of the Brewhicans

Brewmaster's Choice
1 Harry Kuchenbrod Traditional Bock Brewers East End Revival (B.E.E.R.)

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