Brewer of the Year Standings

Current Standings

2006 Competition Winners


Best Florida Beer Competition, Tampa, Florida
February 18, 2006

1st - Imperial American Stout - Art Watson and Travis Cossett
3rd - Chocolate Expresso Stout - Art Watson and Travis Cossette


Hurricane Blowoff, Palm Beach , Florida
April 1, 2006

1st and Best of Show - Sin Saisonal #1 - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
1st - Goat Squared Dopplebock - Art Watson
1st - Belgian Tripel - Travis Cossette
1st - Big Nose IPA - Craig & Nancy Birkmaier
2nd - Chocolate Expresso Stout - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
2nd - Arrogant Bitch Ale - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
3rd - Positively Smokin' Porter - Art Watson and Travis Cossette


Hogtown Brewers Spring In-Club Competition
May 20, 2006

1st and Best of Show - Rye IPA - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
1st and 2nd Place Best of Show- Strawberry Wit - Craig & Nancy Birkmaier
1st - English Pale Ale - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
1st - Dopplebock - Art Watson
1st - Chipotle Smoked Porter - Greg McGann and Craig Birkmaier
1st - Burgler's Choice mead - Jack Jordan
2nd and 3rd Place Best of Show - Big Nose IPA - Craig & Nancy Birkmaier
2nd - English Bitter - GinaVan Blockland and Shelley Engelhardt
2nd - Cream Ale - Art Watson
2nd - West Coast Porter - Greg McGann and Craig Birkmaier
2nd - Traditional Holiday Mead - Nancy & Craig Birkmaier
2nd - Smoked Hefe - Art Watson
3rd - ESB - GinaVan Blockland and Shelley Engelhardt
3rd - Big Nose too - Nancy & Craig Birkmaier
3rd - Altered States Alt - Art Watson
3rd - Positively Smokin' Porter - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
3rd - Cider - GinaVan Blockland and Shelley Engelhardt
3rd - Hoe Hoe Hoe Witbier - Craig & Nancy Birkmaier


AHA National Homebrew Competition - Regionals

2nd.- Sarafina Lambic - Dave and Sarah Perez
3rd - Strawberry Wit - Craig & Nancy Birkmaier


SAAZ Interplanetary Homebrew Blastoff - Cocoa Beach, Florida
September 30, 2006

1st and 3rd Place Best of Show - Severed Ties Rye IPA - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
1st Place Rocket Fuel - 10-10-10 Imperial IPA - Craig Birkmaier
1st - Hoe Hoe Hoe Witbier- Craig & Nancy Birkmaier
2nd - Good Cents American IPA - Art Watson & Travis Cossette
2nd - Arrogant Bitch - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
3rd - Smoked Hefe - Art Watson
3rd - Porter - Robust Porter - George Perrin


Hogtown Brewers Fall In-Club Competition
October 22, 2006

1st and 1st Place BOS- Chocolate Esspresso Stout (Spice) - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
1st and 2nd Place BOS- Arrogant Bitch Ale - Centennial (Specialty) - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
1st and 3rd Place BOS - Hoe Hoe Hoe Witbier - Craig and Nancy Birkmaier
1st - Goat Squared Doppelbock - Art Watson
1st - Roasted IPA (Specialty) - Craig Birkmaier
1st - Roaming Pome Mead (Other Fruit Melomel) - Jack Jordan

2nd - Art-O-berfest Maibock - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
2nd - Big Brew Kolsch - Trav version - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
2nd - Rail Trails Pale Ale (APA) - Greg McGann, Richard Pushaw and Craig Birkmaier
2nd - Sandhills Porter (Brown Porter) - Dawson Frasier
2nd Arrogant Bitch Ale - Columbus (Specialty) - Art Watson and Travis Cossette

3rd - Good Cents IPA (American IPA) - Art Watson and Travis Cossette
3rd - American Stout - Gina Van Blockland and Shelley Engelhardt
3rd - Summer Yarrow Ale (Specialty) - Richard Furlong and Craig Birkmaier


2006 Hogtown Brewer Of The Year Standings

Last Update: October 25, 2006


85 Points - 1st Place - Art Watson and Travis Cossette - TNT Brewing

5 Points - 1st - Imperial American Stout - Best Florida Beer Competition
2 Points -
3rd - Chocolate Expresso Stout - Best Florida Beer Competition
10 Points -
1st and Best of Show - Sin Saisonal #1 - Hurricane Blow-Off
3 Points - 2nd - Chocolate Expresso Stout - Hurricane Blow-Off
3 Points - 2nd - Arrogant Bitch Ale - Hurricane Blow-Off
2 Points - 3rd - Positively Smokin' Porter - Hurricane Blow-Off
10 Points - 1st and Best of Show - Rye IPA - Hogtown Spring In-Club
5 Points - 1st - English Pale Ale - Hogtown Spring In-Club
2 Points - 3rd - Positively Smokin' Porter - Hogtown Spring In-Club
7 Points - 1st and 3rd Place Best of Show - Severed Ties Rye IPA - SAAZ
3 Points - 2nd - Good Cents American IPA -SAAZ
3 Points - 2nd - Arrogant Bitch - SAAZ
10 Points - 1st and 1st Place BOS - Chocolate Esspresso Stout (Spice) - Hogtown Fall In-Club
8 Points - 1st and 2nd Place BOS - Arrogant Bitch Ale - Centennial (Specialty) - Hogtown Fall In-Club
3 Points - 2nd - Art-O-berfest Maibock - Hogtown Fall In-Club
3 Points - 2nd - Big Brew Kolsch - Trav version - Hogtown Fall In-Club
3 Points - 2nd Arrogant Bitch Ale - Columbus (Specialty) - Hogtown Fall In-Club
2 Points - 3rd - Good Cents IPA (American IPA) - Hogtown Fall In-Club


39 Points - 2nd Place - Craig and Nancy Birkmaier

5 Points - 1st - Big Nose IPA - Hurricane Blow-Off
8 Points - 1st and 2nd Place Best of Show- Strawberry Wit - Hogtown Spring In-Club
5 Points - 2nd and 3rd Place Best of Show - Big Nose IPA - Hogtown Spring In-Club
3 Points - 2nd - Traditional Holiday Mead - Hogtown Spring In-Club
2 Points - 3rd - Big Nose too - Hogtown Spring In-Club
2 Points - 3rd - Hoe Hoe Hoe witbier - Hogtown Spring In-Club
2 Points - 3rd - Strawberry Wit - AHA Regionals
5 Points - 1st - Hoe Hoe Hoe Witbier - SAAZ
7 Points - 1st and 3rd Place BOS - Hoe Hoe Hoe Witbier - Hogtown Fall In-Club


25 Points - 3rd Place - Art Watson

5 Points - 1st - Goat Squared Dopplebock - Hurricane Blow-Off
5 Points - 1st - Goat Squared Dopplebock - Hogtown Spring In-Club
3 Points - 2nd - Cream Ale - Hogtown Spring In-Club
3 Points - 2nd - Smoked Hefe - Hogtown Spring In-Club
2 Points - 3rd - Altered States Alt - Hogtown Spring In-Club
2 Points - 3rd - Smoked Hefe - SAAZ
5 Points - 1st - Goat Squared Doppelbock - Hogtown Fall In-Club


10 Points - Craig Birkmaier

5 Points - 1st Place Rocket Fuel - 10-10-10 Imperial IPA - SAAZ
5 Points - 1st - Roasted IPA (Specialty) - Hogtown Fall In-Club


10 Points - Jack Jordan

5 Points - 1st - Burgler's Choice mead - Hogtown Spring In-Club
5 Points - 1st - Roaming Pome Mead (Other Fruit Melomel) - Hogtown Fall In-Club


9 Points - GinaVan Blockland and Shelley Engelhardt

3 Points - 2nd - English Bitter - Hogtown Spring In-Club
2 Points - 3rd - ESB - Hogtown Spring In-Club
2 Points - 3rd - Cider- Hogtown Spring -In-Club
2 Points - 3rd - American Stout - HOgtown Fall In-Club


8 Points - Greg McGann and Craig Birkmaier

5 Points - 1st - Chipotle Smoked Porter - Hogtown Spring In-Club
3 Points - 2nd - West Coast Porter - Hogtown Spring In-Club


5 Points - Travis Cossette

5 Points - 1st - Belgian Tripel - Hurricane Blow-Off


3 Points - Dawson Frasier

3 Points - 2nd - Sandhills Porter (Brown Porter) - Hogtown Fall In-Club


3 Points - Greg McGann, Richard Pushaw and Craig Birkmaier

3 Points - 2nd - Rail Trails Pale Ale (APA) - Hogtown Fall In-Club


3 Points - Sara and Dave Perez

3 Points - 2nd.- Sarafina Lambic- AHA Regionals


2 Points - George Perrin

2 Points - 3rd - Porter - Robust Porter - SAAZ

2 Points -Richard Furlong and Craig Birkmaier

2 Points - 3rd - Summer Yarrow Ale (Specialty)- Hogtown Fall In-Club


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