FOAM Cup 2018

Thanks to all who participated in the FOAM Cup 2018.

There were 463 entries judged and 298 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Jeff Landers	The Anti Neipa- Cause Haze Kills	5A: German Leichtbier	Urban Knaves of Grain
2nd	Matthew Berkey Co-Brewer: Matthew Jones	Forty Eighters' Weissbier	10A: Weissbier	Kansas City Bier Meisters
3rd	Tom Roan Co-Brewer: Nancy Bowser	Red Ninja	34C: Experimental Beer	Prairie Homebrewing Companions

Best of Show – Mead

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Burt Renard	Blind Date	M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead	Red Earth Brewers

Winning Entries

Table 1: Standard American and Czech Lager (19 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	David Thompson	1	1C: Cream Ale	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
2nd	David Johnson	Cream Ale 3-18	1C: Cream Ale	Red Earth Brewers
3rd	Jeff Muse	Fizzy Yellow Beer	1C: Cream Ale	St. Louis Brews

Table 2: International Lager (11 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Luke Hadsall	Sexy Privet	2B: International Amber Lager	Red Earth Brewers
2nd	Mac Butcher	Ipl Or Pil(S)?	2A: International Pale Lager	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]

Table 4: Pale Malty European Lager and Beer (22 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Jeff Landers	The Anti Neipa- Cause Haze Kills	5A: German Leichtbier	Urban Knaves of Grain
2nd	David Byer	Bohemian Helles	4A: Munich Helles	Mountain Ale and Lager Tasters (MALT) [NC]
3rd	Trey Lovelace	Festbier	4B: Festbier	Carolina Brewmasters
HM	Peter Polczynski	Kidney Flusher	5C: German Exportbier	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]

Table 6: Amber Malty European Lager (15 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Alex Long Co-Brewer: Jake Hand	Dunkes Bock	6C: Dunkels Bock	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
2nd	Danzey Nickel	Nickelfest	6A: Marzen	Salt City Homebrewers [KS]
3rd	Trey Lovelace	Dunkels Bock	6C: Dunkels Bock	Carolina Brewmasters
HM	Chad Medford	Oktoberfest	6A: Marzen	Red Earth Brewers

Table 7: Amber Bitter European Beer (9 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Rich Carroll	A Night In Vienna	7A: Vienna Lager	Stoney Creek Homebrewers
2nd	Ben Sookying	Altered Happiness	7B: Altbier	The Bru Club
3rd	Kendall Carpenter Co-Brewer: Grant Carpenter And Valerie Grogan (not Kendall Carpenter)	Altbier	7B: Altbier	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]

Table 8: Dark European Lager (11 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Mac Butcher	Arnie Schwarzenlager	8B: Schwarzbier	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
2nd	Darren Vaughn	Munchen Dunkel V1.1	8A: Munich Dunkel	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
3rd	Jeff Pursley	Dunkel	8A: Munich Dunkel	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]

Table 9: Strong European Beer (10 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Mike Emrick	Geri's Baltic Porter	9C: Baltic Porter
2nd	Mac Butcher	Doppel Trouble	9A: Doppelbock	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
3rd	Ed Moore	Miss Kitty Baltic Porter	9C: Baltic Porter	Foam On The Range

Table 10: German Wheat Beer (11 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Matthew Berkey Co-Brewer: Matthew Jones	Forty Eighters' Weissbier	10A: Weissbier	Kansas City Bier Meisters
2nd	Tom Roan Co-Brewer: Nancy Bowser	Baked Goods	10C: Weizenbock	Prairie Homebrewing Companions
3rd	Jay Highfill	Alexanderwhol the Weiz	10C: Weizenbock	Kansas City Biermeisters

Table 11: British Bitter and Pale Commonwealth (16 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	John Mintmire	Esb-3	11C: Strong Bitter	Stillwater Brewers' League
2nd	Fritz Schanz	Stearman's Australian Sparkling Ale	12B: Australian Sparkling Ale	Denton County Homebrewers Guild
3rd	Gary Elliott	Chevallier Esb	11C: Strong Bitter	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
HM	Michael Florez Co-Brewer: Rose Florez	Just An Every Day Brit	11A: Ordinary Bitter	Cincinnati Malt Infusers

Table 13: Brown British Beer (18 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Peter Polczynski	Yellow Bread Dog Sammy	13A: Dark Mild	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
2nd	Michael Florez Co-Brewer: Rose Florez	London Calling	13C: English Porter	Cincinnati Malt Infusers
3rd	David Thompson	Shoulda Been A Porter	13B: English Brown Ale	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]

Table 14: Scottish and Irish Ale (21 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Francisco Talley	Scottish Kilt	14C: Scottish Export	Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters Union (SNAFU)
2nd	Scott Kurtz	Galloway's Bstrd	15B: Irish Stout	St. Louis Brews/STL Brewminati
3rd	Michael Florez Co-Brewer: Rose Florez	Scottish Terrier	14A: Scottish Light	Cincinnati Malt Infusers

Table 16: Dark British Beer (9 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Darren Vaughn	Oatmeal Stout	16B: Oatmeal Stout	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
2nd	Taylor Seales	Wedding Stout	16C: Tropical Stout	Stillwater Brewers' League
3rd	Ryan Friedl	Black Vale	16D: Foreign Extra Stout	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]

Table 17: Strong British Ale (12 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Sean McCanne	Old Ale	17B: Old Ale	Red Earth Brewers
2nd	Darren Vaughn	Burton Ale	17A1: Burton Ale	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
3rd	Mike & Stephanie Butler	Barley Legal	17D: English Barleywine	Kansas City Bier Meisters

Table 18: Pale American Ale (16 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Phil Cammarano	Peaches & Padre	18B: American Pale Ale
2nd	Brandon Jones	Wheat Err... I Mean Blonde Ale	18A: Blonde Ale	Red Earth Brewers
3rd	Rich Carroll	Ol Wagoneer	18B: American Pale Ale	Stoney Creek Homebrewers

Table 19: Amber and Brown American Beer (11 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	John Coleman	Brown Frown	19C: American Brown Ale
2nd	Jon Shaw	Sceaga Brown	19C: American Brown Ale
3rd	Jeff Muse	Fallback	19A: American Amber Ale	St. Louis Brews

Table 20: American Porter and Stout (20 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Eric Martin	Eight Sixty Six	20C: Imperial Stout	Kansas City Bier Meisters
2nd	Tom Roan Co-Brewer: Nancy Bowser	Night 'pout Stout	20B: American Stout	Prairie Homebrewing Companions
3rd	Joe Sparkman	Imperial Stout	20C: Imperial Stout

Table 21: IPA (33 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Bjørn Erik Enki Gjesdal	Stubbjørn	21B: Specialty IPA
2nd	Andrew Friling	Cloudy Calico	21B7: New England IPA	Johnson County Brewing Society
3rd	Steve Schember	Careful With That Axe , Eugene	21A: American IPA	Boston Wort Processors

Table 22: Strong American Ale (9 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Matthew Herrold	Good Boy Jackson	22C: American Barleywine	Cane island Alers
2nd	Sean McCanne	American Strong Ale	22B: American Strong Ale	Red Earth Brewers
3rd	Dyon Harper	Dumpster Fire	22B: American Strong Ale	Kansas City Bier Meisters
HM	Brandon Jones	Old Dog	22C: American Barleywine	Red Earth Brewers

Table 23: European Sour (7 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Peter Polczynski	Auld Sourpussy	23C: Oud Bruin	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
2nd	Doug Schmidt	Brett the Beliner Ride #5	23A: Berliner Weisse	Boston Worts
3rd	Jason Chang	Barnyard Funk	23B: Flanders Red Ale

Table 24: Belgian Ale (10 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Tom Roan Co-Brewer: Nancy Bowser	Pixie Dust	24A: Witbier	Prairie Homebrewing Companions
2nd	Michael Carver	Cumulus	24A: Witbier	Cowford Ale Sharing Klub (CASK)
3rd	Jeff Muse	Slow Witted	24A: Witbier	St. Louis Brews

Table 25: Strong Belgian Ale (17 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Fritz Schanz	Stearman's Belgian Blond Ale	25A: Belgian Blond Ale	Denton County Homebrewers Guild
2nd	Fritz Schanz	Stearman's Belgian Golden Strong Ale	25C: Belgian Golden Strong Ale	Denton County Homebrewers Guild
3rd	Nathan Williams	Spring Saison	25B: Saison	Boston Wort Processors

Table 26: Trappist Ale (23 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Steve Mueller	Belgian Quad	26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
2nd	Fritz Schanz	Stearman's Belgian Tripel	26C: Belgian Tripel	Denton County Homebrewers Guild
3rd	Francisco Talley	Belgian Quad	26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale	Southern Nevada Ale Fermenters Union (SNAFU)

Table 27: Historical Beer (7 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Mike Emrick	Geri's Lager	27A7: Pre-Prohibition Lager
2nd	Gary Black	Gratzer	27A2: Piwo Grodziskie	Jefferson County Home Brewers
3rd	Eric Martin	Gose	27A1: Gose	Kansas City Bier Meisters

Table 28: American Wild Ale (7 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Chris Proulx	Triple Berry Sour	28C: Wild Specialty Beer
2nd	Jason Chang	Farm-To-Funk	28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer
3rd	Jeff Landers Co-Brewer: Tom Hayosh	What Happened To My Lager?	28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer	Urban Knaves of Grain

Table 29: Fruit Beer (19 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Mike & Stephanie Butler	Dubbel The Cherry	29A: Fruit Beer	Kansas City Bier Meisters
2nd	Mike Barta	Watermelon Gose	29A: Fruit Beer	Kansas City Bier Meisters
3rd	John Coleman	Razzsherri Courter	29A: Fruit Beer

Table 30: Spiced Beer (26 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Stuart Maples	Imperial Christmas Stout	30C: Winter Seasonal Beer	Cap and Hare Homebrew Club
2nd	Matthew McIntosh	Serrano Chili Pale Ale	30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
3rd	David Hitz	Ginger Orange Saison Chardonnay/oak Aged	30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer	Homebrewers Local 402

Table 31: Alternative Fermentables and Specialty (14 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Tom Roan Co-Brewer: Nancy Bowser	Red Ninja	34C: Experimental Beer	Prairie Homebrewing Companions
2nd	Jereme Grissom Co-Brewer: Josh Grissom	Sugar Creek Malt Showcase	34B: Mixed-Style Beer	Circle City Zymurgy
3rd	Mike & Stephanie Butler	Rye-Zen-Bock	31A: Alternative Grain Beer	Kansas City Bier Meisters

Table 32: Smoked and Wood Beer (18 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Ken Morris	Balconies Sweet Bb Stout	33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer	Red Earth Brewers
2nd	Joe Sparkman	Rye Whiskey Barrel Aged Imperial Stout	33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer
3rd	Tyson Shroyer	This Is Rye We Can't Have Nice Things	33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer	Association of Bloomington-Normal Brewers

Table 40: Cider (10 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Brandon Jones	Just Cider	C1A: New World Cider	Red Earth Brewers
2nd	David Johnson	Apple Pie Cider	C2E: Cider with Herbs/Spices	Red Earth Brewers
3rd	Brandon Jones	Cider With Mixed Berries	C2B: Cider with Other Fruit	Red Earth Brewers

Table 41: Traditional and Spiced Mead (11 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Burt Renard	Blind Date	M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead	Red Earth Brewers
2nd	Jeremy Goehring Co-Brewer: Dustin Deisher	Jiggly Puff And Stuff	M1C: Sweet Mead	Lincoln Lagers
3rd	Mac Butcher Co-Brewer: Colleen Boucher	Chile Today	M3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]

Table 42: Fruit Mead (13 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Mac Butcher	I Like Beer! Oops, This Is A Mead...I Like Mead	M2D: Stone Fruit Mead	Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) [OK]
2nd	Kevin Wagner	Mango Blast	M2D: Stone Fruit Mead	Kansas City Bier Meisters
3rd	Burt Renard	New Fig Newton	M2E: Melomel	Red Earth Brewers

Table 43: Specialty Mead (8 entries)

Place	Brewer	Entry Name	Style	Club
1st	Burt Renard	Raisin' Cane	M4C: Experimental Mead	Red Earth Brewers
2nd	Daryl Beck	Oaked Blood Orange	M4C: Experimental Mead
3rd	Mike & Stephanie Butler Co-Brewer: Amanda Burkemper	Something To Braggot About	M4A: Braggot	Kansas City Bier Meisters

Judging Session Locations and Dates

High Gravity - Sunday
11/11/2018 5:30 PM, CST

High Gravity - Monday
11/12/2018 6:30 PM, CST

High Gravity - Tuesday
11/13/2018 6:30 PM, CST

High Gravity - Wednesday
11/14/2018 6:30 PM, CST

Sunoco Building - Friday
11/16/2018 6:30 PM, CST

Sunoco Building - Saturday AM
11/17/2018 9:00 AM, CST

Sunoco Building - Saturday PM
11/17/2018 1:00 PM, CST

Account Registration Closed

Account registrations accepted 09/01/2018 12:00 AM, CDT through 11/03/2018 6:00 PM, CDT.

Entry Registration Closed

Entry registrations accepted 09/29/2018 12:00 AM, CDT through 11/03/2018 6:00 PM, CDT.

Entry Drop-Off Closed

Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 09/29/2018 10:00 AM, CDT through 11/03/2018 6:00 PM, CDT.

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 09/29/2018 10:00 AM, CDT through 11/03/2018 6:00 PM, CDT.