Brewers Cup of California

Awards

By the Numbers

1358 Entries 201 Entrants

196 Placing Entries

Table 1: Altbier

1st
Cerveceria Del Pueblo
Antigua (German-Style Altbier)
2nd
Lodi Beer Company
Anniversary Alt Bier (German-Style Altbier)
3rd
Black Hammer Brewing Company
Ctrl Alt Repeat (German-Style Altbier)

Table 2: American IPAs

1st
Auburn Alehouse
Cross Rut IPA (West Coast-Style India Pale Ale)
2nd
Trademark Brewing
Codebreaker (West Coast-Style India Pale Ale)
3rd
Topa Topa Brewing Co.
We Love LA (West Coast-Style India Pale Ale)
HM
Three Mile Brewing Company
Angry Goat (American-Style India Pale Ale)

Table 3: American Wheat/Rye

1st
Canyon Lakes Brewery
Walk Or Ryed? (Rye Ale or Lager with or without Yeast)
2nd
Stone Church Brewing
Eucharist Wheat (Light American Wheat Ale or Lager with Yeast)
3rd
Claremont Craft Ales
Jacaranda (Rye Ale or Lager with or without Yeast)
HM
Trinity County Brewing Company
Hayfork Hefeweizen (Light American Wheat Ale or Lager with Yeast)

Table 4: American-Style Amber Lagers

1st
Wagon Wheel Brewing Company
Elbow Bender (American-Style Amber Lager)
2nd
Eureka Brewing Company
Tacos & Beer (American-Style Amber Lager)
3rd
June Lake Brewing
Chingona Amber Lager (American-Style Amber Lager)

Table 5: American-Style Amber/Red Ale

1st
Lincoln Beer Company
Railsplitter (American-Style Amber/Red Ale)
2nd
Far Field Beer Company
INFRARED (American-Style Amber/Red Ale)
3rd
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
Mavericks Amber Ale (American-Style Amber/Red Ale)

Table 6: American-Style Brown Ale

1st
Hodad's Brewing Company
Throwback (American-Style Brown Ale)
2nd
Three Mile Brewing Company
Barkada (American-Style Brown Ale)
3rd
Wild Fields Brewhouse
Three Bridges (American-Style Brown Ale)

Table 7: American-Style Cream Ale or Lager

1st
Morgan Territory Brewing
Snap Shot (American-Style Cream Ale or Lager)
2nd
Del Cielo Brewing
Orale (American-Style Cream Ale or Lager)
3rd
Malibu Brewing Company
Sand And Sea Mexican Lager (American-Style Cream Ale or Lager)

Table 8: American-Style Dark/Amber Lager

1st
Bottle Logic Brewing
Lagerithm (American-Style Dark Lager)
2nd
Porchlight Brewing
Oktoberbeast (American-Style Maerzen / Oktoberfest)
3rd
Touchstone Brewing Company
Oktoberwest (American-Style Maerzen / Oktoberfest)

Table 9: American-Style Lagers

1st
Epidemic Ales
Lager At World's End (American-Style Lager)
2nd
Creature Comforts Brewing Co. Los Angeles
Pils, Baby! (Contemporary American-Style Pilsener)
3rd
Auburn Alehouse
Gold Country Pilsner (American-Style Pilsener)

Table 10: American-Style Light Lagers

1st
San Fernando Brewing Company
Del Valle Lager (American-Style Light Lager)
2nd
Bright Spark Brewing
Game Day Lager (American-Style Light Lager)
3rd
Lucky Luke Brewing Co
Lucky Light (American-Style Light Lager)

Table 11: American-Style Pale Ales

1st
Common Space Brewery
Good Signs (American-Style Strong Pale Ale)
2nd
Fieldwork Brewing Company
Hellflower (American-Style Strong Pale Ale)
3rd
Angel City Brewery
IPA (American-Style Strong Pale Ale)
HM
Puesto Cerveceria
Puesto IPA (American-Style Strong Pale Ale)

Table 12: American-Style Stout/Black Ales

1st
Arts District Brewing Company
Norm (American-Style Stout)
2nd
Riip Beer Company
Strategic Arrangement (American-Style Stout)
3rd
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co
Big Cone (American-Style Black Ale)

Table 13: American-Style Strong Ales

1st
Lincoln Beer Company
Vanilla Carousel (American-Style Imperial Porter)
2nd
Sutter Buttes Brewing Co Inc
Moon Sabbat (American-Style Imperial Stout)
3rd
Five Point Five Brewing Co.
Tank Farm (American-Style Imperial Stout)

Table 14: Belgian-Style Pale Beers

1st
Apogee Brewing Co
Aurora (Belgian-Style Blonde Ale)
2nd
ISM Brewing
Stable Trestles (Belgian-Style Session Ale)
3rd
Paperback Brewing
Surrealist (Belgian-Style Blonde Ale)

Table 15: Belgian-Style Strong Ales

1st
Trinity County Brewing Company
Anniversary 4 (Belgian-Style Quadrupel)
2nd
Stone Church Brewing
Trinity (Belgian-Style Tripel)
3rd
Apogee Brewing Co
Monks In Space (Belgian-Style Tripel)

Table 16: Bocks

1st
Feather Falls Brewing Company
Doppel Down (German-Style Doppelbock)
2nd
Morgan Territory Brewing
Lubricator (German-Style Doppelbock)
3rd
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co
Frozen Goat (South German-Style Weizenbock / Weissbock)

Table 17: Bohemian-Style Pilsener

1st
Jackrabbit Brewing Co.
Dun' Workin' (Bohemian-Style Pilsener)
2nd
Alaro Craft Brewery
La Boheme (Bohemian-Style Pilsener)
3rd
FiftyFifty Brewing Company
Tahoe Pilz (Bohemian-Style Pilsener)

Table 18: British Stouts

1st
Morgan Territory Brewing
Grinding Stone (Oatmeal Stout)
2nd
Bravery Brewing
Korova (Sweet or Cream Stout)
3rd
Feather Falls Brewing Company
Volcano Mudslide (Sweet or Cream Stout)

Table 19: British Strong Beers

1st
Morgan Territory Brewing
Old Diablo (British-Style Barley Wine Ale)
2nd
San Fernando Brewing Company
O'Melveny Red Ale (Strong Ale)
3rd
North Coast Brewing Co.
Old Stock Ale (Old Ale)

Table 20: Chocolate Beers

1st
Burning Barrel Brewing Company
Suffered From The Start (Chocolate / Cocoa-Flavored Beer)
2nd
TapRoom Beer Company
The Chocolate Klub (Chocolate / Cocoa-Flavored Beer)
3rd
Altar Society Brewing Company
Darkest Rituals (Chocolate / Cocoa-Flavored Beer)

Table 21: Coffee-Flavored Beer

1st
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co
Cafe Stagecoach (Coffee-Flavored Beer)
2nd
Etna Brewing Co.
Yakauccino Coffee Vanilla Stout (Coffee-Flavored Beer)
3rd
San Clemente pizza port
Dusk Til Dawn (Coffee-Flavored Beer)

Table 22: Dessert Stout

1st
Moksa Brewing Company
Happy Almonds (Dessert Stout or Pastry Stout)
2nd
Moksa Brewing Company
Salutations (Dessert Stout or Pastry Stout)
3rd
Chapman Crafted Beer Company
Crafted Campfire (Dessert Stout or Pastry Stout)

Table 23: English-Style Brown Ale

1st
Feather Falls Brewing Company
Sir Charles (English-Style Brown Ale)
2nd
Lodi Beer Company
School Street Brown Ale (English-Style Brown Ale)
3rd
Trinity County Brewing Company
Ol' Snickelfritz (English-Style Brown Ale)

Table 24: English-Style Milds and Bitters/IPA

1st
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co
Hoppy Poppy (English-Style India Pale Ale)
2nd
Amador Brewing Company
Dirty Blonde (Special Bitter or Best Bitter)
3rd
Bravery Brewing
Brighton ESB (Extra Special Bitter)

Table 25: European-Style Dark / Münchner Dunkel

1st
Movement Brewing Co.
Walter Sobczech (European-Style Dark / Münchner Dunkel)
2nd
Pond Farm Brewing Co.
Daily Brot (European-Style Dark / Münchner Dunkel)
3rd
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co
I Dunkeled In My Pants (European-Style Dark / Münchner Dunkel)

Table 26: Experimental Beer

1st
Malibu Brewing Company
Canyon Rose' Rice Lager (Experimental Beer (Lager or Ale))
2nd
Solorio Brewing Compay
Cheeky Peach Crumble (Experimental Beer (Lager or Ale))

Table 27: Experimental India Pale Ale

1st
Berryessa Brewing Co
Buddha's Hand IPA (Experimental India Pale Ale)
2nd
Fieldwork Brewing Company
Picked Last (Experimental India Pale Ale)
3rd
Mike Hess Brewing Company
Lone Pine IPA (Experimental India Pale Ale)

Table 28: Field Beer

1st
Norco Brewing Co.
Pioneer (Field Beer)
2nd
Hop Dogma Brewing Company
Cucumber Rocket Surgery (Field Beer)
3rd
Lake Arrowhead Brewing Company
Strawberry Peak (Field Beer)

Table 29: Fruit Beer

1st
Angel City Brewery
Grenache Grisette (Belgian-Style Fruit Beer)
2nd
Cerveceria Del Pueblo
Melosa (Fruit Beer)
3rd
Bravery Brewing
Lime Fatboys Cerveza (Fruit Beer)

Table 30: German Helles/Export

1st
Geisthaus Brewing Company
Hallowed (Münchner (Munich)-Style Helles)
2nd
Morgan Territory Brewing
The Cushman (Dortmunder / European-Style Export)
3rd
Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - Carmel
Servus! (Münchner (Munich)-Style Helles)

Table 31: German-Style Pilsener

1st
Long Beach Beer Labs
Klassisch Pils (German-Style Pilsener)
2nd
Transmission Brewing
Downshift (German-Style Pilsener)
3rd
Two Ravens Brewery
Longship (German-Style Pilsener)

Table 32: German-Style Wheat/Rye

1st
Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - Carmel
Bistro Hef (South German-Style Hefeweizen / Hefeweissbier)
2nd
standard deviant brewing
Hefeweizen (South German-Style Hefeweizen / Hefeweissbier)
3rd
Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro - Carmel
Dunkelweizen (South German-Style Dunkel Weizen / Dunkel Weissbier)

Table 33: Golden or Blonde Ale

1st
Crooked Lane Brewing Co
Hammock Time (Golden or Blonde Ale)
2nd
Aftershock Brewing Company
Love Wave (Golden or Blonde Ale)
3rd
Long Beach Beer Labs
Blonde (Golden or Blonde Ale)

Table 34: Gose

1st
MachineHead Brewing Co.
Punk Fuzz (Contemporary-Style Gose)
2nd
San Francisco Brewing Company
Golden Gate Gose (Contemporary-Style Gose)
3rd
Old Stump Brewing Co.
Raspberry Lemonade Gose (Contemporary-Style Gose)

Table 35: Hard Kombucha

1st
Mindscape Fermentations
Free Spirit (Hard Kombucha)
2nd
Mindscape Fermentations
The Starman (Hard Kombucha)
3rd
Mindscape Fermentations
Dream Big (Hard Kombucha)

Table 36: Hard Seltzer

1st
Crow and Wolf Brewing
Dark Horse (Hard Seltzer (Flavored Malt Beverage))
2nd
Crow and Wolf Brewing
Cosmonaut (Hard Seltzer (Flavored Malt Beverage))
3rd
DarkHeart Brewing Citrus Heights
Krakens Klau Lavender Lemondrop (Hard Seltzer (Flavored Malt Beverage))

Table 37: Hazy IPA

1st
Eureka Brewing Company
Just A Phaze (Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale)
2nd
Ambitious Ales
Professional Human Being (Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale)
3rd
TapRoom Beer Company
North Park Haze (Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale)
HM
San Diego Brewing Company
San Diego Hazy IPA (Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale)

Table 38: Hazy Pale Ales

1st
CAPO Craft- Stanton Location
Hazy IPA (Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale)
2nd
Tarantula Hill Brewing Co.
Liquid Candy (Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale)
3rd
Flatland Brewing Company
Psychic Burden (Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale)

Table 39: Herb and Spice Beer

1st
Strike Brewing Company
Churro Beer (Herb and Spice Beer)
2nd
Unsung Brewing Company, LLC
The Pickler (Herb and Spice Beer)
3rd
LogOff Brewing
Divide By Zero (Herb and Spice Beer)

Table 40: Historical

1st
Ten Mile Brewing
Hidden Hollow (Kentucky Common)
2nd
Brewjeria Company
Californio (California Common Beer)
3rd
Fruition Brewing
Alpino A Maritima (Historical Beer)

Table 41: Honey Beer

1st
TrustedGut
Blonde Ale With Notes Of Honey (Specialty Honey Lager or Ale)
2nd
Old Stump Brewing Co.
Not Tonight Honey (Specialty Honey Lager or Ale)
3rd
Mike Hess Brewing Company
EZ Drankin (Specialty Honey Lager or Ale)
HM
Morgan Territory Brewing
Bees Better Have My Honey (Specialty Honey Lager or Ale)

Table 42: Imperial Hazy IPA

1st
Pure Project
Double Dust (Juicy or Hazy Imperial or Double India Pale Ale)
2nd
Moksa Brewing Company
Light The Beam (Juicy or Hazy Imperial or Double India Pale Ale)
3rd
Humble Sea Brewery
Hop Fusion 2.0 (Juicy or Hazy Imperial or Double India Pale Ale)

Table 43: Imperial IPA

1st
Claremont Craft Ales
Triple IPA (Imperial or Double India Pale Ale)
2nd
Morgan Territory Brewing
HopTomic (Imperial or Double India Pale Ale)
3rd
Ghost Town Brewing
Nose Goblin (Imperial or Double India Pale Ale)

Table 44: India Pale Lagers

1st
Riip Beer Company
All Aboard (American-Style India Pale Lager)
2nd
Ghost Town Brewing
Cave Dweller (American-Style India Pale Lager)
3rd
Topa Topa Brewing Co.
KQ Express (American-Style India Pale Lager)

Table 45: International Lagers

1st
Solorio Brewing Compay
GOT SOL? (Australasian, Latin American or Tropical-Style Light Lager)
2nd
Ten Mile Brewing
Koji (Australasian, Latin American or Tropical-Style Light Lager)
3rd
Euryale Brewing Co
Madre Medusa Mexican Lager (Australasian, Latin American or Tropical-Style Light Lager)

Table 46: International Pale Ales

1st
Tustin Brewing Co
Lolly Trolly (New Zealand-Style Pale Ale)
2nd
Tarantula Hill Brewing Co.
Cali Day (Australian-Style Pale Ale)
3rd
ISM Brewing
Chepedelic (New Zealand-Style Pale Ale)

Table 47: International-Style Pilsener

1st
Tarantula Hill Brewing Co.
Feel The Flow (International-Style Pilsener)
2nd
LogOff Brewing
Birra Stallone (International-Style Pilsener)
3rd
ROM Beer Company
When In ROM (International-Style Pilsener)

Table 48: Irish Stouts

1st
Feather Falls Brewing Company
Celtic Dream (Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout)
2nd
True Symmetry Brewing Co
Tommy's 34 (Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout)
3rd
Danville Brewing Company
Lucky Four Leaf (Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout)

Table 49: Irish-Style Red Ale

1st
Pizza Port Brewing Co Carlsbad Village
Irish Hello (Irish-Style Red Ale)
2nd
CAPO Craft- Stanton Location
Irish Red (Irish-Style Red Ale)
3rd
Promised Land Beer
Slainte Red (Irish-Style Red Ale)

Table 50: Kellerbiers

1st
Geisthaus Brewing Company
Progenitor (Kellerbier (Cellar beer) or Zwickelbier - Lager)
2nd
Fruition Brewing
Slip (Kellerbier (Cellar beer) or Zwickelbier - Lager)
3rd
Ketch Brewing
Dr. Billheimers Magic Pilsner (Kellerbier (Cellar beer) or Zwickelbier - Lager)

Table 51: Kölsch-Style Ales

1st
BrewBilt Brewing
Party Eyes Kolsch (German-Style Kölsch / Köln-Style Kölsch)
2nd
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
Kolsch (German-Style Kölsch / Köln-Style Kölsch)
3rd
Discretion Brewing
Ten Million Flowers (German-Style Kölsch / Köln-Style Kölsch)

Table 52: Märzen/Oktoberfest

1st
Norco Brewing Co.
Norctoberfest (German-Style Märzen)
2nd
Geisthaus Brewing Company
Stormbond (German-Style Märzen)
3rd
DarkHeart Brewing Citrus Heights
Marzen (German-Style Märzen)

Table 53: New Zealand-Style IPA

1st
Fall Brewing Company
Sweet Resistance (New Zealand-Style India Pale Ale)
2nd
Barebottle Brewing Company
NZ Envy (New Zealand-Style India Pale Ale)
3rd
Evans Brewing Co
Tänka Jahari (New Zealand-Style India Pale Ale)

Table 54: Non-Alcoholic Malt Beverage

1st
Fieldwork Brewing Company
Day Money (Non-Alcoholic Malt Beverage)
2nd
Protector Brewery
Rancho West Non Alcoholic Beer (Non-Alcoholic Malt Beverage)
3rd
Touchstone Brewing Company
Off Belay (Non-Alcoholic Malt Beverage)

Table 55: Porters

1st
Morgan Territory Brewing
Dark Reckoning (Baltic-Style Porter)
2nd
Tustin Brewing Co
Blimp Hangar Porter (Robust Porter)
3rd
Pizza Port Brewing Co Carlsbad Village
Pine Park Porter (Brown Porter)

Table 56: Saison

1st
Stone Church Brewing
Saison De Church (French & Belgian-Style Saison)
2nd
Apogee Brewing Co
Lucy In The Rye (French & Belgian-Style Saison)
3rd
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co
Saison (French & Belgian-Style Saison)

Table 57: Schwarzbier

1st
True Symmetry Brewing Co
Midnight At Noon (German-Style Schwarzbier)
2nd
Kairoa Brewing Company
Boots And Stubbies (German-Style Schwarzbier)
3rd
Ogopogo Brewing
Nachtkrapp (German-Style Schwarzbier)

Table 58: Scottish Ales

1st
Fieldwork Brewing Company
Wrapt In Warm Flannel (Scottish-Style Heavy Ale)
2nd
Steel Bonnet Brewing
Numpty (Scotch Ale)
3rd
LogOff Brewing
Dianasty (Scotch Ale)

Table 59: Smoke Beers

1st
Arts District Brewing Company
Kindling (Bamberg-Style Helles Rauchbier)
2nd
Clandestine Brewing
Smoke And Mirrors (Bamberg-Style Märzen Rauchbier)
3rd
Black Hammer Brewing Company
Lillikoi Mezcalita (Smoke Beer (Lager or Ale))

Table 60: Sour/Brett/Other Yeast

1st
Burning Beard Brewing
In Praise Of Bacchus (Belgian-Style Lambic)
2nd
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co
Jam Jam BoysenBerry (American-Style Sour Ale)
3rd
Angel City Brewery
Apple Pomace Puncheon (Wild Beer)

Table 61: Specialty Stouts

1st
TapRoom Beer Company
True Dark (Specialty Stouts)
2nd
Black Plague Brewing
Medusa (Specialty Stouts)
3rd
Hop Secret Brewing Company
Tongue Butter (Specialty Stouts)

Table 62: Vienna-Style Lager

1st
Arts District Brewing Company
Drifter (Vienna-Style Lager)
2nd
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co
Danish Red Lager (Vienna-Style Lager)
3rd
Alaro Craft Brewery
Adrianna (Vienna-Style Lager)

Table 63: Wit Beer

1st
Ogopogo Brewing
Boeman (Belgian-Style White (or Wit) / Belgian-Style Wheat)
2nd
The Monk's Cellar
Biere Blanche (Belgian-Style White (or Wit) / Belgian-Style Wheat)
3rd
Hop Dogma Brewing Company
Rocket Surgery (Belgian-Style White (or Wit) / Belgian-Style Wheat)

Table 64: Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beers

1st
The Monk's Cellar
Tradition (Wood- and Barrel-Aged Dark Beer)
2nd
Two Ravens Brewery
Raven King (Wood- and Barrel-Aged Dark Beer)
3rd
El Segundo Brewing Co
Standard Crude (Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer)

Best of Show

Beer

1st
Geisthaus Brewing Company
Progenitor (Kellerbier (Cellar beer) or Zwickelbier - Lager)

Brewery of The Year

201 Participating Brewers [Scoring Methodology]

PlaceBrewer1st2nd3rdHMScore
1stMorgan Territory Brewing430144.0000000

Thank You

Congratulations to All Medal Winners