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Thanks to all who participated in the Western Australian State Amateur Brewing Competition 2024.

There were 240 entries judged and 79 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stJames KossenDoppelrauch1802: Specialty Smoked Beer [BJCP 32B]

Winning Entries

Table 1: Category 1 - Low Alcohol (14 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stPaul LoftsLondon Brown Ale105: London Brown Ale; Historical Beer [BJCP 27]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndMick ConsidineAn Ace That I Could Keep107: German Leichtbier [BJCP 5A]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdRyan DalbyThistles And Scones103: Scottish Heavy [BJCP 14B]West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 2: Category 2 - Pale Lager (22 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stGarth WilkoszBro, You Seen My Jandals?)2001: New Zealand Pilsner [BJCP X5]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndWayne CrawfordNo Bloody Way This Will Be Ready In Time207: Czech Premium Pale Lager (Boh. Pils) [BJCP 3B]Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
3rdWayne CrawfordHerman The German206: German Pils [BJCP 5D]Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]

Table 3: Category 3 - Amber & Dark Lager (16 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stDan StockwellThe Resistance308: Schwarzbier [BJCP 8B]Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
2ndMike DoswellMan Cave Dark Lager303: International Dark Lager [BJCP 2C]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdWayne CrawfordOnce You Go Black308: Schwarzbier [BJCP 8B]Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]

Table 4: Category 4 - Pale Ale (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRob StottCorn Supremacy401: Cream Ale [BJCP 1C]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndPeter Van BockxmeerBlonde Ale408: Belgian Blond Ale [BJCP 25A]Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
3rdRyan DalbySo Long, And Thanks For The Ashes405: Australian Sparkling Ale [BJCP 12B]West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 5: Category 5 - American Pale Ale (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRob StottKrushable501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndDan StockwellHalf And Half501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B]Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
3rdRob KingFantom Of The Hopera (The Sequel) #2501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B]

Table 6: Category 6 - IPA (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stDan StockwellCali Days602: American IPA [BJCP 21A]Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
2ndJames SmithMallokup Meets Mosaic602: American IPA [BJCP 21A]Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
3rdRob StottJudo Chop603: Double IPA [BJCP 22A]West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 7: Category 7 - Specialty IPA (18 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stShaun Baldini13 Ball IPA708: White IPA, Specialty IPA [BJCP 21B] West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndShaun BaldiniShaun Of The Red706: Red IPA, Specialty IPA [BJCP 21B] West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdJames KossenHazy IPA701: Hazy IPA [BJCP 21C]

Table 8: Category 8 - Amber Ale (15 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRichard EdmandsProgenitor804: California Common [BJCP 19B]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndDan StockwellCrtl Alt Delete803: Altbier [BJCP 7B]Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
3rdGarth WilkoszBarmy Bender805: Strong Bitter [BJCP 11C]West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 9: Category 9 - Brown Ale (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRob StottJust Wet The Whistle905: American Brown Ale [BJCP 19C]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndMick ConsidineButterflies & Zebras905: American Brown Ale [BJCP 19C]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdShaun BaldiniHow Bout No Scotty!902: Scottish Export [BJCP 14C]West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 10: Category 10 - Porter (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stGarth WilkoszB-2 Stealth1003: American Porter [BJCP 20A]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndJames SmithMr Skeng1001: English Porter [BJCP 13C]Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
3rdRob KingOatomatic Roboatic1001: English Porter [BJCP 13C]

Table 11: Category 11 - Stout (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJames GoodwinToo Late? Stout1103: Oatmeal Stout [BJCP 16B]
2ndRohit JaggiMilky Way1101: Sweet Stout [BJCP 16A]
3rdJoseph ClarkeBetter Than Rob's Oatmeal Stout1103: Oatmeal Stout [BJCP 16B]

Table 12: Category 12 - Strong Stout (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRyan DalbyDrums In The Deep1204: Imperial Stout [BJCP 20C]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndRyan DalbyFlee, From Mothra1202: Foreign Extra Stout [BJCP 16D]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdGraeme BaudainsFTP 21201: Tropical Stout [BJCP 16C]
HMGarth WilkoszThe Dark Horse1204: Imperial Stout [BJCP 20C]West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 13: Category 13 - Wheat & Rye Beer (5 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJeremy CheyneLanguage Of The Mad1307: Weizenbock [BJCP 10C] Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
2ndAidan RyanIl Pleut De Côté Witbier1302: Witbier [BJCP 24A]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdRob StottWeiss Guy1301: Weissbier [BJCP 10A]West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 14: Category 14 - Belgian Ale (15 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMark AleksandrowFirst Shot1401: Saison [BJCP 25B]
2ndGarth WilkoszBruges1407: Belgian Dark Strong Ale [BJCP 26D]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdShaun BaldiniShould Have Stopped At One1404: Belgian Single [BJCP 26A]West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 15: Category 15 - Strong Ale & Lager (17 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRichard EdmandsTroublemaker1510: American Barleywine [BJCP 22C]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndRyan DalbyEat The Rich1505: Wee Heavy [BJCP 17C]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdPaul GriffithsI'm A Barley Girl1510: American Barleywine [BJCP 22C]

Table 16: Category 16 - Sour & Wild Ale (22 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRuss MeredithKriek1604: Fruit Lambic [BJCP 23F] Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
2ndDan StockwellYou Can't Make Me Judge Sours This Year1609: Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer [BJCP 28B] Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
3rdMick ConsidineDer Ronde1606: Flanders Red Ale [BJCP 23B]West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 17: Category 17 - Fruit & Spice Beer (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stShaun BaldiniUdder Disappointment1705: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer [BJCP 30A] West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndRyan DalbyCherry Poppins1701: Fruit Beer [BJCP 29A] West Coast Brewers [Australia]
3rdMike DoswellMancave Breakfast Stout1705: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer [BJCP 30A] West Coast Brewers [Australia]

Table 18: Category 18 - Specialty Beer (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJames KossenDoppelrauch1802: Specialty Smoked Beer [BJCP 32B]
2ndDan StockwellLong Mac, Topped Up, 3 Sugars1807: Experimental Beer [BJCP 34C] Northern Brewers Homebrew Club [Australia]
3rdRohit JaggiCaramilk Stout1807: Experimental Beer [BJCP 34C]

Table 19: Category 19 - Mead (3 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stGeorge CopleySandgroper Sweet Mead1903: Sweet Mead [BJCP M1C]
2ndRohit JaggiAam Sutra1913: Experimental Mead [BJCP M4C]
3rdGeorge CopleySandgroper Spice Mead1910: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead [BJCP M3B]

Table 20: Category 20 - Cider & Perry (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRichard EdmandsJuicy2004: New World Perry [BJCP C1D]West Coast Brewers [Australia]
2ndGeorge CopleySandgroper Ice Cider2009: Ice Cider [BJCP C2D]
3rdRob KingGranny's A Pink Lady2001: New World Cider [BJCP C1A]