CHA Best of Show Fall 2021

Here are the winners of the Fall 2021 Best of Show Competition:

1st Place:
Eric Muhlheim
Pacific Gravity
26D. Belgian Dark Strong Ale

2nd Place:
Doug Brown
QUAFF
26D. Belgian Dark Strong Ale

3rd Place:
Ben Sookying
Crown of the Valley
18A. Blonde Ale

Here are the rules for the Fall 2021 Best of Show Competition:

1) There will be five styles of beer accepted for entry. These styles will be judged according to the BJCP 2015 style guidelines:

❏ 6C. Dunkles Bock
❏ 18A. Blonde Ale
❏ 22C. American Barleywine
❏ 26D. Belgian Dark Strong Ale
❏ 30A. Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer

2) Drop Off Locations and Dates:

LocationAddress
BYOB! Santa Barbara3445 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Homebrew Mart5401 Linda Vista Rd #406, San Diego, CA 92110
More Beer! Riverside1506 Columbia Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
Steinfillers Homebrew4160 Norse Way, Long Beach, CA 90808
Simi Valley Home Brew1555 Simi Town Center Way #530, Simi Valley, CA 93065
Windsor Homebrew Anaheim1045 N Armando St Suite E, Anaheim, CA 92806
Windsor Homebrew Costa Mesa743 Baker St suite D, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Beer dropoff window will be October 16-October 30, 2021. No entries after October 30, 2021.

Forms:
Bottles: https://calhomebrewers.org/comps/2021_Fall_CHA_BoS.pdf

3) Entry Rules
a) Every club can have up to two entries. Multiple entries must be in separate categories.
b) Every entry must be in: two individual 12 ounce bottles OR two individual 12 ounce cans. Alternative package formats will not be accepted.
c) Each bottle/can cannot have conspicuous labeling/marking. An entry form must be attached to each bottle/can with a rubber band. Entry Form: To Be Uploaded
d) All entrants must be dues-paying 2021 CHA Members. There are no entry fees beyond membership.

4) Entry Judging
a) Entry categories will be divided into no more than three pre-round tables. These tables will each award a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place entries. These three placing entries will move to a Best of Show Table.
b) The Best of Show Table will award 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place entries.
c) Points accrued on all tables will be valid for SCHF Club of the Year points.