Western Australian State Amateur Brewing Competition 2024
Awards
Judges
Andrew Abercromby, Allan Aitken, David Allsworth, Clint Brookes, Hamish Clark, Paul Clarke, Mick Considine, George Copley, Ryan Dalby, Mike Doswell, Troy Giuffre, Barrie Hatch, Craig Hill, Paul Hyatt, Jerome Kennedy, James Kossen, Tania Lambson, Paul Lofts, Carlin Lubbers, Kevin Martinovich, Russ Meredith, Shannon Mizen, Michael Morgan, Michael ORourke, Mark Padgett, Neville Scott, Luke Sims, Rob Smart, Rob Stott, Luke Tidy, Andrew Walsh, James Webster, Ed Wilcox, Garth Wilkosz
Stewards
Shaun Baldini, Alastair Batstone, Graeme Baudains, Justin Bell, Andrew Burns, Wayne Crawford, Craig Dillon, Richard Edmands, Brendan Fernandez, James Goodwin, Brad Halse, Geoff King, Powell Logan, Mark Palmer, Stuart Petersen, Michael Priest, Rob Smart Steward, Peter Townsend
Staff
Organizer
Bryson Derbyshire
By the Numbers
240 Entries
49 Entrants
34 Judges
18 Stewards
61 Placing Entries
Table 1: Category 1 - Low Alcohol
14 entries
Judges: Allan Aitken, Barrie Hatch, Jerome Kennedy, Shannon Mizen, Rob Smart, Luke Tidy
1st
Paul Lofts
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
London Brown Ale (105: London Brown Ale; Historical Beer [BJCP 27])
2nd
Mick Considine
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
An Ace That I Could Keep (107: German Leichtbier [BJCP 5A])
3rd
Ryan Dalby
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Thistles And Scones (103: Scottish Heavy [BJCP 14B])
Table 2: Category 2 - Pale Lager
22 entries
Judges: Mick Considine, Jerome Kennedy, Paul Lofts, Michael ORourke, Rob Stott, Ed Wilcox
1st
Garth Wilkosz
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Bro, You Seen My Jandals?) (2001: New Zealand Pilsner [BJCP X5])
2nd
Wayne Crawford
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
No Bloody Way This Will Be Ready In Time (207: Czech Premium Pale Lager (Boh. Pils) [BJCP 3B])
3rd
Wayne Crawford
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Herman The German (206: German Pils [BJCP 5D])
Table 3: Category 3 - Amber & Dark Lager
16 entries
Judges: Allan Aitken, George Copley, James Kossen, Kevin Martinovich, Mark Padgett, Andrew Walsh
1st
Dan Stockwell
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
The Resistance (308: Schwarzbier [BJCP 8B])
2nd
Mike Doswell
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Man Cave Dark Lager (303: International Dark Lager [BJCP 2C])
3rd
Wayne Crawford
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Once You Go Black (308: Schwarzbier [BJCP 8B])
Table 4: Category 4 - Pale Ale
10 entries
Judges: David Allsworth, Tania Lambson, Carlin Lubbers
1st
Rob Stott
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Corn Supremacy (401: Cream Ale [BJCP 1C])
2nd
Peter Van Bockxmeer
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Blonde Ale (408: Belgian Blond Ale [BJCP 25A])
3rd
Ryan Dalby
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
So Long, And Thanks For The Ashes (405: Australian Sparkling Ale [BJCP 12B])
Table 5: Category 5 - American Pale Ale
8 entries
Judges: Tania Lambson, Carlin Lubbers, Garth Wilkosz
1st
Rob Stott
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Krushable (501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B])
2nd
Dan Stockwell
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Half And Half (501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B])
3rd
Rob King
Fantom Of The Hopera (The Sequel) #2 (501: American Pale Ale [BJCP 18B])
Table 6: Category 6 - IPA
7 entries
Judges: David Allsworth, Mick Considine, Russ Meredith
1st
Dan Stockwell
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Cali Days (602: American IPA [BJCP 21A])
2nd
James Smith
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Mallokup Meets Mosaic (602: American IPA [BJCP 21A])
3rd
Rob Stott
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Judo Chop (603: Double IPA [BJCP 22A])
Table 7: Category 7 - Specialty IPA
18 entries
Judges: Paul Clarke, Ryan Dalby, Barrie Hatch, Paul Hyatt, Neville Scott, Garth Wilkosz
1st
Shaun Baldini
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
13 Ball IPA (708: White IPA, Specialty IPA [BJCP 21B])
2nd
Shaun Baldini
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Shaun Of The Red (706: Red IPA, Specialty IPA [BJCP 21B])
3rd
James Kossen
Hazy IPA (701: Hazy IPA [BJCP 21C])
Table 8: Category 8 - Amber Ale
15 entries
Judges: David Allsworth, Troy Giuffre, Paul Hyatt, Jerome Kennedy, Russ Meredith, Neville Scott
1st
Richard Edmands
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Progenitor (804: California Common [BJCP 19B])
2nd
Dan Stockwell
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Crtl Alt Delete (803: Altbier [BJCP 7B])
3rd
Garth Wilkosz
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Barmy Bender (805: Strong Bitter [BJCP 11C])
Table 9: Category 9 - Brown Ale
6 entries
Judges: Andrew Abercromby, David Allsworth, Michael ORourke
1st
Rob Stott
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Just Wet The Whistle (905: American Brown Ale [BJCP 19C])
2nd
Mick Considine
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Butterflies & Zebras (905: American Brown Ale [BJCP 19C])
3rd
Shaun Baldini
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
How Bout No Scotty! (902: Scottish Export [BJCP 14C])
Table 10: Category 10 - Porter
13 entries
Judges: George Copley, Paul Hyatt, Carlin Lubbers, Michael Morgan, Neville Scott, Rob Stott
1st
Garth Wilkosz
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
B-2 Stealth (1003: American Porter [BJCP 20A])
2nd
James Smith
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Mr Skeng (1001: English Porter [BJCP 13C])
3rd
Rob King
Oatomatic Roboatic (1001: English Porter [BJCP 13C])
Table 11: Category 11 - Stout
12 entries
Judges: Andrew Abercromby, David Allsworth, Hamish Clark, Mick Considine, Jerome Kennedy, Russ Meredith, Mark Padgett
1st
James Goodwin
Too Late? Stout (1103: Oatmeal Stout [BJCP 16B])
2nd
Rohit Jaggi
Milky Way (1101: Sweet Stout [BJCP 16A])
3rd
Joseph Clarke
Better Than Rob's Oatmeal Stout (1103: Oatmeal Stout [BJCP 16B])
Table 12: Category 12 - Strong Stout
6 entries
Judges: George Copley, Michael Morgan, Rob Stott
1st
Ryan Dalby
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Drums In The Deep (1204: Imperial Stout [BJCP 20C])
2nd
Ryan Dalby
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Flee, From Mothra (1202: Foreign Extra Stout [BJCP 16D])
3rd
Graeme Baudains
FTP 2 (1201: Tropical Stout [BJCP 16C])
HM
Garth Wilkosz
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
The Dark Horse (1204: Imperial Stout [BJCP 20C])
Table 13: Category 13 - Wheat & Rye Beer
5 entries
Judges: Mike Doswell, Paul Hyatt, Ed Wilcox
1st
Jeremy Cheyne
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Language Of The Mad (1307: Weizenbock [BJCP 10C])
2nd
Aidan Ryan
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Il Pleut De Côté Witbier (1302: Witbier [BJCP 24A])
3rd
Rob Stott
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Weiss Guy (1301: Weissbier [BJCP 10A])
Table 14: Category 14 - Belgian Ale
15 entries
Judges: Andrew Abercromby, Mike Doswell, Barrie Hatch, Paul Hyatt, Luke Tidy, James Webster
1st
Mark Aleksandrow
First Shot (1401: Saison [BJCP 25B])
2nd
Garth Wilkosz
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Bruges (1407: Belgian Dark Strong Ale [BJCP 26D])
3rd
Shaun Baldini
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Should Have Stopped At One (1404: Belgian Single [BJCP 26A])
Table 15: Category 15 - Strong Ale & Lager
17 entries
Judges: Andrew Abercromby, Barrie Hatch, Paul Hyatt, James Kossen, Shannon Mizen, Neville Scott
1st
Richard Edmands
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Troublemaker (1510: American Barleywine [BJCP 22C])
2nd
Ryan Dalby
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Eat The Rich (1505: Wee Heavy [BJCP 17C])
3rd
Paul Griffiths
I'm A Barley Girl (1510: American Barleywine [BJCP 22C])
Table 16: Category 16 - Sour & Wild Ale
22 entries
Judges: Clint Brookes, Hamish Clark, Ryan Dalby, Kevin Martinovich, Luke Sims, Andrew Walsh
1st
Russ Meredith
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Kriek (1604: Fruit Lambic [BJCP 23F])
2nd
Dan Stockwell
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
You Can't Make Me Judge Sours This Year (1609: Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer [BJCP 28B])
3rd
Mick Considine
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Der Ronde (1606: Flanders Red Ale [BJCP 23B])
Table 17: Category 17 - Fruit & Spice Beer
10 entries
Judges: David Allsworth, Mick Considine, Mark Padgett
1st
Shaun Baldini
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Udder Disappointment (1705: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer [BJCP 30A])
2nd
Ryan Dalby
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Cherry Poppins (1701: Fruit Beer [BJCP 29A])
3rd
Mike Doswell
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Mancave Breakfast Stout (1705: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer [BJCP 30A])
Table 18: Category 18 - Specialty Beer
13 entries
Judges: Paul Clarke, Russ Meredith, Garth Wilkosz
1st
James Kossen
Doppelrauch (1802: Specialty Smoked Beer [BJCP 32B])
2nd
Dan Stockwell
Northern Brewers Homebrew...
Long Mac, Topped Up, 3 Sugars (1807: Experimental Beer [BJCP 34C])
3rd
Rohit Jaggi
Caramilk Stout (1807: Experimental Beer [BJCP 34C])
Table 19: Category 19 - Mead
3 entries
Judges: Craig Hill, Ed Wilcox
1st
George Copley
Sandgroper Sweet Mead (1903: Sweet Mead [BJCP M1C])
2nd
Rohit Jaggi
Aam Sutra (1913: Experimental Mead [BJCP M4C])
3rd
George Copley
Sandgroper Spice Mead (1910: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead [BJCP M3B])
Table 20: Category 20 - Cider & Perry
8 entries
Judges: Craig Hill
1st
Richard Edmands
West Coast Brewers [Australia]
Juicy (2004: New World Perry [BJCP C1D])
2nd
George Copley
Sandgroper Ice Cider (2009: Ice Cider [BJCP C2D])
3rd
Rob King
Granny's A Pink Lady (2001: New World Cider [BJCP C1A])
Best of Show
Beer
1st
James Kossen
Doppelrauch (1802: Specialty Smoked Beer [BJCP 32B])
Thank You
Congratulations to All Medal Winners
