11th Annual Heart of Cascadia
Awards
Judges
Mark Beck, Daveed Fleischer, Cody Gabbard, Corrie Heath, Brandon Kilpatrick, John Koger, Dan Koperski, Jeremie Landers, Eric McCoy, Corey Morton, Scott Nieradka, Jeff Ong, Jeffrey Orr, Gary Rischitelli, Ian Romanick
Judges - Best of Show
Cody Gabbard, Scott Nieradka, Jeff Ong
Stewards
Nico Casarez, Dan May
Staff
Michele Lish, Jim Thompson
Organizer
Steve Jones
By the Numbers
56 Entries
28 Entrants
15 Judges
2 Stewards
2 Staff
28 Placing Entries
Table 1: American IPA
14 entries
Judges: Daveed Fleischer, Corrie Heath (Head Judge), Corey Morton, Jeff Ong (Head Judge)
1st
Russell Berger
Portland Brewers Collective
Myrcene, Myrcene, Myrcene (21A: American IPA)
2nd
Jeffrey Orr
Oregon Brew Crew
West Coast IPA (21A: American IPA)
3rd
Scott Nieradka
Portland Brewers Collective
Blame Russel (21A: American IPA)
HM
Rodney Krause
Drib Pro Quo
Catacomb IPA (21A: American IPA)
Table 2: Hazy IPA
8 entries
Judges: Brandon Kilpatrick, Jeremie Landers (Head Judge), Gary Rischitelli
1st
Nick DeFae
Mystic Loop (21C: Hazy IPA)
2nd
David James
Cascade Brewers Society
Neurosis (21C: Hazy IPA)
HM
Jeffrey Orr
Oregon Brew Crew
HAZY IPA (21C: Hazy IPA)
Table 3: Double IPA
7 entries
Judges: Scott Nieradka (Head Judge), Jeffrey Orr, Ian Romanick
1st
Russell Berger
Portland Brewers Collective
Whole Lotta Leaf (22A: Double IPA)
2nd
Aaron Fernald
Inland Brewers Unite
Altus The Shattering (22A: Double IPA)
3rd
Glenn Snow
Inland Brewers Unite
Never Tell Me The Hops (22A: Double IPA)
Table 4: Fruit/Experimental/Milkshake IPA
4 entries
Judges: John Koger, Dan Koperski (Head Judge)
1st
Jeffrey Orr
Oregon Brew Crew
Mango IPA (29A: Fruit Beer)
2nd
Adam Lund
Oregon Brew Crew
I Love Neil Young. And He Loves Me! We Have A Great Relationship. (34C: Experimental Beer)
3rd
Scott Nieradka
Portland Brewers Collective
Gas Station Donut (53A: Milkshake IPA)
Table 5: Cold/Session/Rye IPA
5 entries
Judges: Cody Gabbard (Head Judge), Brandon Kilpatrick, Jeremie Landers
1st
Rodney Kibzey
Oregon Brew Crew
Free Hops From Jeff (50A: Session IPAs)
2nd
Quintin Murchison
White Noise Hazy Pale (50A: Session IPAs)
3rd
Adam Lund
Oregon Brew Crew
My Whole Life Is About Winning. I Don't Lose Often.... (54A: IPL /Cold IPA)
Table 6: Black IPA
3 entries
Judges: Mark Beck, Scott Nieradka (Head Judge), Ian Romanick
1st
Russell Berger
Portland Brewers Collective
Darkness Imprisoning Me (21B2: Black IPA)
2nd
Rodney Kibzey
Oregon Brew Crew
Blackened Hops (21B2: Black IPA)
3rd
Jim Thompson
Oregon Brew Crew
Primeval (Black IPA) (21B2: Black IPA)
Table 7: English IPA
4 entries
Judges: Dan Koperski (Head Judge), Eric McCoy, Corey Morton
1st
Steve Flanders
Medieval Harvest (12C: English IPA)
2nd
Cody Gabbard
Portland Brewers Collective
Bollocks To Crystal (12C: English IPA)
Table 8: Hop Water
4 entries
Judges: Daveed Fleischer, John Koger, Gary Rischitelli (Head Judge)
1st
Rodney Kibzey
Oregon Brew Crew
Citra-Saic (57A: Hop Water)
2nd
Cody Gabbard
Portland Brewers Collective
Eau De Bois (57A: Hop Water)
Table 10: Belgian IPA
3 entries
Judges: Corrie Heath (Head Judge), Jeff Ong, Jeffrey Orr
1st
Jim Thompson
Oregon Brew Crew
Ludicrously Capricious (21B1: Belgian IPA)
2nd
Russell Berger
Portland Brewers Collective
Houblon In The Wind (21B1: Belgian IPA)
3rd
Rodney Kibzey
Oregon Brew Crew
52525 (21B1: Belgian IPA)
Table 11: Miscellaneous IPA
4 entries
Judges: John Koger, Dan Koperski (Head Judge)
1st
Brady Gilchrist
No Tax On Tips (30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer)
2nd
Scott Nieradka
Portland Brewers Collective
Pork Belly Pierogi (34B: Mixed-Style Beer)
Best of Show
Beer
Judges: Cody Gabbard, Scott Nieradka, Jeff Ong
1st
Russell Berger
Portland Brewers Collective
Myrcene, Myrcene, Myrcene (21A: American IPA)
2nd
Russell Berger
Portland Brewers Collective
Darkness Imprisoning Me (21B2: Black IPA)
3rd
Jim Thompson
Oregon Brew Crew
Ludicrously Capricious (21B1: Belgian IPA)
HM
Russell Berger
Portland Brewers Collective
Whole Lotta Leaf (22A: Double IPA)
Hoppy Brewer!
28 Participating Brewers [Scoring Methodology]
| Place | Brewer | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | HM | Score | Club |
|---|
| 1st | Russell Berger | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 49.0000000 | Portland Brewers Collective |
| 2nd | Rodney Kibzey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27.0000000 | Oregon Brew Crew |
| 3rd | Jeffrey Orr | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16.0000000 | Oregon Brew Crew |
| 4th | Jim Thompson | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15.0000000 | Oregon Brew Crew |
| 5th | Scott Nieradka | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12.0000000 | Portland Brewers Collective |
| Cody Gabbard | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.0000000 | Portland Brewers Collective |
The Hoppiest Club in the West!
10 Participating Clubs [Scoring Methodology]
| Place | Club | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | HM | Score |
|---|
| 1st | Portland Brewers Collective | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 73.0000000 |
| 2nd | Oregon Brew Crew | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 67.0000000 |
| 3rd | Inland Brewers Unite | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0000000 |
| 4th | Cascade Brewers Society | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0000000 |
| 5th | Drib Pro Quo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0000000 |
Scoring Methodology
Each placing entry is given the following points:
- 1st Place: 9
- 2nd Place: 6
- 3rd Place: 3
- HM: 1
Thank You
Congratulations to All Medal Winners
