Beerfest 2024: Past Winners – 2023
Thanks to all who participated in the Beerfest 2024.
There were 160 entries judged and 204 registered participants, judges, and stewards.
Best of Show Winners
Best of Show winner(s) have not been posted yet. Please check back later.
Winning Entries
Table 1: Session (30 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cameron Eldridge | Dark Mild | 13A: Dark Mild | Merri Mashers [Australia] |
| 2nd | Hayden Henderson | Old Faithful | 23A: Berliner Weisse | Melbourne Brewers [Australia] |
| 3rd | Geoff Donnellon | Cup Weekend Lager | 3A: Czech Pale Lager |
Table 2: Strong (41 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paul Verbeek | Cheating Chimp | 20C: Imperial Stout | Merri Mashers [Australia] |
| 2nd | Michael Bowron | Db2 | 17D: English Barley Wine | Westgate Brewers |
| 3rd | Tom Cooper | Bubs Barley Wine | 17D: English Barley Wine | Melbourne Brewers [Australia] |
Table 3: Sour (21 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Holger Detje | Hopfensteiner Oud Bruin | 23C: Oud Bruin | Merri Mashers [Australia] |
| 2nd | Will Parker Co-Brewer: Braden Hammond | Gum Tree Gose | 23G: Gose | Bayside Brewers Club |
| 3rd | John Kingston | Gz | 23E: Gueuze | Westgate Brewers |
Table 4: Fruit and Spice (24 entries)
Table 5: Specialty (14 entries)
Judging Sessions
Session 1 - Morning
24/02/2024 8:00 AM, ChST.
Session 2 - Afternoon
24/02/2024 12:00 PM, ChST.
Account Registration Closed
Account registrations accepted 25/11/2022 12:00 AM, ChST through 24/02/2024 8:00 AM, ChST.
Entry Registration Closed
Entry registrations accepted 01/01/2024 12:00 AM, ChST through 24/02/2024 8:00 AM, ChST.
Entry Drop-Off Closed
Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 08/01/2024 12:00 AM, ChST through 17/02/2024 9:00 AM, ChST.
Please pay attention to the notes provided for each drop-off location. There could be earlier deadlines for some drop-off locations listed, particular hours when entries are accepted, certain individuals to leave your entries with, etc. All entrants are responsible for reading the information provided by the organizers for each drop-off location.