Wee Just Can't Ghent Enough!
Awards
Judges
Richard Arnold, Marius Barnsley, Gearoid Beggan, Darren Carthy, Ross Chisholm, Stephane Dudzinski, Des Feeney, Joao Paulo Ferreira, Rafael Frias, Patrick Havern, James Keane, Barry Long, Richard Lubell, Dan McGee, Aaron Murphy, Ross O'Hara
Stewards
Niall Clinton, Aidan Cotter, Stephen Fagan, Paul Guilfoyle, Des Kirk, Ronnie Masterson, Peter McGeough, Niall O'Hagan
By the Numbers
75 Entries
40 Entrants
16 Judges
8 Stewards
25 Placing Entries
Table 1: Belgian Sour
9 entries
Judges: Patrick Havern, Richard Lubell
1st
Mikko Salo
Panomaju
Biosphere (23F: Fruit Lambic)
2nd
Serge Savin
London Amateur Brewers
Lambic De Saison (23D: Lambic)
3rd
Barry Long
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
The Men In The Shed (23B: Flanders Red Ale)
HM
Aaron Murphy
Capital Brewers [Ireland]
Kriek (23F: Fruit Lambic)
Table 2: Belgian Ales
11 entries
Judges: James Keane, Barry Long
1st
Richard Boland
Midland Brewers [Ireland]
12 Weeks #2 (24B: Belgian Pale Ale)
2nd
Paul Gartland
Capital Brewers [Ireland]
Wit Or Wit Out You (24A: Witbier)
3rd
Ciaran Cunningham
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
Wit U Lookin At? (24A: Witbier)
HM
Conor McMullen
Galway Homebrew Club [Ireland]
Guarded (24C: Bière de Garde)
Table 3: Belgian Blonde and Single
8 entries
Judges: Joao Paulo Ferreira, Dan McGee
1st
Paddy Gunn
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
De Bruynes Barnet (25A: Belgian Blond Ale)
2nd
Aidan Cotter
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
Single And Ready To Mingle (26A: Belgian Single)
3rd
Diarmuid Mulcahy
Lee Valley Homebrew Club [Ireland]
Rippl (25A: Belgian Blond Ale)
Table 4: Saisons
11 entries
Judges: Stephane Dudzinski, Aaron Murphy
1st
Niall Clinton
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
All About The Sass! (25B: Saison)
2nd
James Keane
North County Brewers [Ireland]
Missing Link (25B: Saison)
3rd
Nick Budnitski
Saison Des Pluies (25B: Saison)
HM
Paul Guilfoyle
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
Raison De Saison (25B: Saison)
Table 5: Dark Monastic Ales
13 entries
Judges: Richard Arnold, Gearoid Beggan
1st
Paul Willis
Homebrew Collab (Bristol)
Nothing To Vier But Vier Itself (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
2nd
Barry Long
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
Enter Yeastman (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
3rd
Jacques Marais
London Amateur Brewers
180 (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
Table 6: Belgian Golden Strong and Tripel
12 entries
Judges: Marius Barnsley, Ross O'Hara
1st
Lauris Karpovs
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
The Iron Monk (26C: Belgian Tripel)
2nd
Aaron Murphy
Capital Brewers [Ireland]
Belgian Golden Strong Ale (25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale)
3rd
Jacques Marais
London Amateur Brewers
Bruggenhout (26C: Belgian Tripel)
Table 7: Belgian IPA, Spice, Herb or Vegetable, Alternative Sugar and Mixed Style
11 entries
Judges: Ross Chisholm, Des Feeney
1st
Patrick Havern
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
Confessions Of A Session (21B1: Belgian IPA)
2nd
Dan McGee
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
The Makings Of A Good Plan (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
3rd
Lauris Karpovs
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
Forgive Me Father, For I Have Dry-Hopped! (21B1: Belgian IPA)
HM
Neil Bolton
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
Black Gold (34B: Mixed-Style Beer)
Best of Show
Beer
1st
Mikko Salo
Panomaju
Biosphere (23F: Fruit Lambic)
2nd
Patrick Havern
Wee County Brewers [Ireland]
Confessions Of A Session (21B1: Belgian IPA)
3rd
Paul Willis
Homebrew Collab (Bristol)
Nothing To Vier But Vier Itself (26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale)
Best Brewer
40 Participating Brewers [Scoring Methodology]
| Place | Brewer | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | HM | Score | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Lauris Karpovs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0000000 | Wee County Brewers [Ireland] |
| 2nd | Barry Long | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0000000 | Wee County Brewers [Ireland] |
| 3rd | Paddy Gunn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000000 | Wee County Brewers [Ireland] |
| Richard Boland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000000 | Midland Brewers [Ireland] |
| Mikko Salo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000000 | Panomaju |
| Jacques Marais | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0000000 | London Amateur Brewers |
| Niall Clinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000000 | Wee County Brewers [Ireland] |
| Paul Willis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000000 | Homebrew Collab (Bristol) |
| Aaron Murphy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.0000000 | Capital Brewers [Ireland] |
| Patrick Havern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000000 | Wee County Brewers [Ireland] |
Best Club
12 Participating Clubs [Scoring Methodology]
| Place | Club | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | HM | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Wee County Brewers [Ireland] | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 33.0000000 |
| 2nd | London Amateur Brewers | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.0000000 |
| Capital Brewers [Ireland] | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7.0000000 |
Scoring Methodology
Each placing entry is given the following points:
- 1st Place: 4
- 2nd Place: 3
- 3rd Place: 2
- HM: 1
Thank You
Congratulations to All Medal Winners
