2013 British Ales Competition Results

 

 

Judging Categories

 

Category 1: English Pale Ales:
8A. Standard Bitter
8B. Special Bitter
8C. Extra Special Bitter
14A. English IPA

Category 2: Scottish and Irish Ales:
9A. Scottish Light 60/
9B. Scottish Light 70/
9C. Scottish Light 80/
9D. Irish Red Ale

Category 3: English Brown Ales:
11B. Southern English Brown
11C. Northern English Brown

Category 4: Strong British Ales
9E. Strong Scotch Ale
19B. English Barleywine

Category 5: Specialty British Ale

23: British Specialty Beer (a very slight variation of the BJCP's "23: Specialty Beer")

 

 

Results

 

Champion Brewer

Josh Allen

 

 

Best of Show

Dave Jones (Southern English Brown)

R/U Josh Allen (Irish Red Ale)
 

 

1. English Pale Ale

1st - Rob Callin (Standard Bitter) 42

2nd - Ryan Ellery (Special Bitter) 41.5

3rd - Matt Bradford (English IPA) 38.5

Highly Commended - Matt Holloway (Standard Bitter) 38

Highly Commended - Danny Fuller (Special Bitter) 38
 

 

2. Scottish and Irish Ale

1st - Josh Allen (Irish Red Ale) 39

2nd - Michael O'Shea (Irish Red Ale) 34

3rd - Scott Eckford (Irish Red Ale) 33

HC - Rob Callin (Irish Red) 32.5

HC - Russell Carpenter (Scottish 60-) 32.5
 

 

3. English Brown Ale

1st - Dave Jones (Southern English Brown) 42.5

2nd - Danny Fuller (Northern English Brown) 38

3rd - Russell Carpenter (Southern English Brown) 35

HC - Peter Dixon (Northern English Brown) 34.5

 

4. Strong British Ale

1st - Josh Allen (Eng. Barleywine) 32

2nd - James White (Scotch Ale) 29.6

3rd - Russell Carpenter (Engl. Barleywine) 29.3
 

 

5. Specialty British Ale

1st - Josh Allen (Old Ale aged w/ bourbon soaked oak chips) 34

2nd - Matt Bradford (Eng IPA brewed w/ home smoked malt) 32

3rd - Nigel Hassell (Eng ESB w/ NZ hops) 29.5

4th - Ashley Smith (Scotch Ale w/ Lager Yeast) 26

 

Congratulations to all our place getters!

 

 

 

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