These entries might be opened and/or returned to the shipper by customs officials at their discretion. Be aware that entries mailed internationally are often required by customs to have proper documentation. If you live in the United States, please note that it is illegal to ship your entries via the United States Postal Service (USPS). This way it makes it possible for the organizer to identify specifically which entry has broken if there is damage during shipment.Įvery reasonable effort will be made to contact entrants whose bottles have broken to make arrangements for sending replacement bottles. Partition and pack each bottle with adequate packaging material ( no packing peanuts ).Įnclose each of your bottle labels in a small zip-top bag before attaching to their respective bottles. Line the inside of your carton with a plastic trash bag. The Best of Show judging will be determined by a Best of Show panel based on a second judging of the top winners.Ĭarefully pack your entries in a sturdy box. All brews in combined categories will be judged according to the style they were originally entered in.Īll entries will be judged on an individual basis – judging sheets will be mailed to all entrants and a list of winners will be posted on the Alaskan Homebrew Competition website after the award ceremony. All possible effort will be made to combine similar styles. The competition organizers reserve the right to combine categories based on number of entries.
The competition organizers are not responsible for miscategorized entries, mailed entries that are not received by the entry deadline, or entries that arrived damaged. Late entries will not be judged or returned. Up to 200 entries total.Įntry and shipping deadline is Friday, September 27 th, 2019 at 5 pm. There is a limit of 5 entries per person. There is no entry fee for the competition. Competition labels ( ) must be attached with a rubber band, please NO TAPE OR GLUE. Entries that do not have this form will not be judged.Įach entry shall consist of three (3) 12 ounce or two (2) 22 ounce bottles, except entries in the mead and cider categories which only require two (2) bottles. Failure to note such ingredients may impact the judges’ scoring of your entry.īottles will not be returned to contest entrants.Įach entry shall have an Entry Recipe Form ( ) submitted. Mead and cider entries also need to specify whether the entry is still/sparkling and dry/semi-sweet/sweet. Entries in some categories/sub-categories need to specify special ingredients and/or classic style information on the entry form and bottle labels. Please fill out the entry forms completely. Bottles must be received by the deadline. Printed caps are acceptable, but any printing must be completely marked out. Bottles with glued-on or taped-on labels will be disqualified. For additional details refer to the guidelines at the BJCP website:Įach entry will consist of three (3) 12 ounce or two (2) 22 ounce capped bottles that are void of all identifying information, including labels and embossing. It is the entrant’s responsibility to enter their beer in the proper category, as specified in the 2015 BJCP “Style Guidelines.” No entry will be reclassified. This competition is AHA/BJCP sanctioned and open to any amateur homebrewer age 21 or older.
Honorable Mention – Kent Ficek & Grant Ficek: Big Lake Prickly Pear Mead Silver – Mike Cragen: Cragen’s Berry Cider Gold – Cindy Oberlin: Purple & Gold Huskies Silver – George Watt, Zac Watt, Pat Neara, Willie Benning: Spruce Up McKiltīronze – Joe Riesch: Old Bry Irish Rye Ale Gold – Mike Cragen: Cragen’s Spruce Imperial Stout Gold – Travis & Breanna Alatalo: Creekside Picea Paleīronze – Nicolas Carrillo: How’re Ya Now? Gold – Jeremy Hanohen: Kolsch w/Sitka Spruce The competition provides an opportunity for homebrewers to have their brews be judged by qualified judges.Īlaskan Homebrew Competition 2019 Winners: The Alaskan Homebrew Competition is an event sanctioned by the Alaskan Brewing Company. The Competition was held October 2019 in Juneau, Alaska.
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