KY STATE FAIR
View past winners: 2010
Winning Entries
| Place | Category | Brewer | Entry Name | Club |
1 |
JULIE BENSING | LAGERS | ||
1 |
LEAH DIENES | |||
1 |
NICHOLAS HOWARD | |||
2 |
JOHN CARTER | Lagers | ||
2 |
David Metzmeier | |||
2 |
PAUL YOUNG | Lagers | ||
3 |
Chad Byron | Derby FestivALE | ||
3 |
CRAIG GARDONE | LAGERS | ||
| RUSTY SEXTON | ||||
1 |
Light Lager | ERIC THOMAS | Batch 25 Munich Helles | LAGERS |
2 |
Light Lager | KENNY TICHENOR | The All American | n/a |
3 |
Light Lager | Chad Byron | BB American Light | |
3 |
Light Lager | ADRIAN GRISANTI | none | |
1 |
Pilsner | LEAH DIENES | Gal-weiser | |
2 |
Pilsner | AARON BOGGS | Captain Pils | FOSSILS |
3 |
Pilsner | ROBERT KNECHT | What-A-Pil | LAGERS Club |
| Pilsner | ROGER YOUNG | Saphir Pilsner | LAGERS | |
1 |
European Amber Lager | JOHN CARTER | Hyde’s Oktoberfest | Lagers |
2 |
European Amber Lager | Adrian Grisanti | Octoberfest | none |
3 |
European Amber Lager | PAUL GRIGNON | Vienna Lager | LAGERS |
| European Amber Lager | LARRY RICHARDSON | |||
1 |
Dark Lager | LEAH DIENES | Morning Schwarz | |
2 |
Dark Lager | JOHN CARTER | Schoeffel Dunkel | Lagers |
3 |
Dark Lager | Brian Allen | Won’t You Take Me to Dunkeltown | LAGERS |
1 |
Bock | JEFF KIRKNER | MOCKELBOCK OLD ALE | BOCK |
2 |
Bock | LOUIS HEIMBROCK | Mullberry Miabock | LAGERS Club |
3 |
Bock | ROBERT KNECHT | Double-Time | LAGERS Club |
1 |
Light Hybrid Beer | EVAN BRILL | German Kolsch Style | |
2 |
Light Hybrid Beer | MARK RENN | General Beauregard’s Cream Ale | LAGERS |
3 |
Light Hybrid Beer | RYAN KUHL | Kolsch | |
| Light Hybrid Beer | DREW CASE | Weet | ||
1 |
Amber Hybrid Beer | Craig Gardone | Common Wedding | LAGERS |
2 |
Amber Hybrid Beer | MATTHEW HITT | Daft Cat Alt | |
3 |
Amber Hybrid Beer | DAVE DIXON | Dreaded California Common | BOCK |
| Amber Hybrid Beer | ROBERT KNECHT | Alexander Alt | LAGERS Club | |
1 |
English Pale Ale | JOHN CARTER | Hot Walker Mild | Lagers |
2 |
English Pale Ale | JOSANNA DIXON | Bonehead Brewing Kiss my Bass | BOCK |
3 |
English Pale Ale | MARK SCHENTRUP | Easy Drinkin | |
| English Pale Ale | AARON BOGGS | Bitter Moonlight | FOSSILS | |
1 |
Scottish and Irish Ale | DAVE DIXON | Dreaded Dreaded Scottsman | BOCK |
2 |
Scottish and Irish Ale | COREY LETSON | ReAnimated Red | Lagers |
3 |
Scottish and Irish Ale | AARON BOGGS | Fatty McGee | FOSSILS |
1 |
American Ale | alicia ruplinger | american pale ale | |
2 |
American Ale | JEFF KIRKNER | THOUROUGHBRED RED | BOCK |
3 |
American Ale | NICK SMITH | American Brown | none |
| American Ale | JOHN SPICER | Amarillo Pale Ale | BOCK | |
1 |
English Brown Ale | DAVE DIXON | Dreaded Lexington Brown | BOCK |
2 |
English Brown Ale | Josh Allfree | Midsomer Mild | LAGERS |
3 |
English Brown Ale | SETH BENDORF | Harley Drool | |
1 |
Porter | DAVE DIXON | Dreaded Porter | BOCK |
2 |
Porter | AARON BOGGS | Positron Porter | FOSSILS |
3 |
Porter | LOUIS HEIMBROCK | Preston Popper | LAGERS Club |
| Porter | NATHAN COMPTON | Night Trips Porter | Foam Blowers of Indiana | |
| Porter | PHILIP MARBRY | BROWN PORTER | LAGERS | |
1 |
Stout | Craig Gardone | Goin’ fer Two Cream Stout | LAGERS |
2 |
Stout | JOSANNA DIXON | Bonehead Brewing RIS | BOCK |
3 |
Stout | JOHN CARTER | Behemoth Imperial Stout | Lagers |
| Stout | EVAN BRILL | Batterson th Czar | ||
| Stout | DAVE DIXON | Dreaded Black Gold | BOCK | |
1 |
India Pale Ale (IPA) | JEFF BEACH | Addiction IPA | |
2 |
India Pale Ale (IPA) | LOREN PRIZANT | CLM Hop-along-Henry | |
3 |
India Pale Ale (IPA) | EVAN BRILL | Faithful Sinner | |
1 |
German Wheat and Rye Beer | ERIC THOMAS | Batch 26 Hefeweizen | LAGERS |
2 |
German Wheat and Rye Beer | TIM WULF | Frau Blucher’s Roggenbier | Lagers |
3 |
German Wheat and Rye Beer | JOSANNA DIXON | Bonehead Brewing April Showers Wheat | BOCK |
| German Wheat and Rye Beer | WILLIAM EPPS | jr epps | ||
1 |
Belgian and French Ale | Richard Briscoe | Goldmember | |
2 |
Belgian and French Ale | Bob Capshew | FOSSLLS/LAGERS | |
3 |
Belgian and French Ale | AARON BOGGS | Agent Orange | FOSSILS |
1 |
Sour Ale | NATHAN VOGELPOHL | Berliner Weisse | Lagers |
2 |
Sour Ale | VALERIIA MORGAN | La Flander Rouge | |
3 |
Sour Ale | NICK SMITH | Berliner Weisse | none |
1 |
Belgian Strong Ale | CHRISTOPHER OWEN | Belgian Tripel | LAGERS |
2 |
Belgian Strong Ale | LOUIS HEIMBROCK | Bombed Gardener | LAGERS Club |
3 |
Belgian Strong Ale | SAM ELLISON | Belgian Dubbel | |
| Belgian Strong Ale | LARRY RICHARDSON | |||
1 |
Strong Ale | EVAN BRILL | Barley’s Wine | |
2 |
Strong Ale | Adrian Grisanti | Old Ale | none |
3 |
Strong Ale | DAVE DIXON | Dreaded Old Ale | BOCK |
| Strong Ale | Kevin Steller | Ye Olde Brewhaha | Louisville Ale Club | |
| Fruit Beer | PAUL YOUNG | Watermelon Stout | Lagers | |
1 |
Spice/Herb/Vegatable Beer | AARON BOGGS | Vanilla Porter | FOSSILS |
2 |
Spice/Herb/Vegatable Beer | alicia ruplinger | chai brown | |
3 |
Spice/Herb/Vegatable Beer | EVAN BRILL | Dirty Santa | |
| Spice/Herb/Vegatable Beer | Julie Bensing | The Three Amigos | LAGERS | |
1 |
Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer | PAUL YOUNG | Yea! Heavy and a Bottle of Bread! | Lagers |
2 |
Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer | LOUIS HEIMBROCK | Kentucky Punch | LAGERS Club |
3 |
Smoke-Flavored and Wood-Aged Beer | JOHN CARTER | Smoked Derby Porter | Lagers |
1 |
Specialty Beer | EVAN BRILL | Old Woody Coffee | |
2 |
Specialty Beer | LEAH DIENES | Cherry Pfeffer | |
3 |
Specialty Beer | NATHAN COMPTON | Red Light District | Foam Blowers of Indiana |
2 |
Traditional Mead | SAM ELLISON | Straight Semi-Sweet Mead | |
1 |
Melomel (Fruit Mead) | JANE KRAUTH | Sweet Cherry Mead | LAGERS |
3 |
Melomel (Fruit Mead) | ANDREW DAILINGER | Peach Glitter | |
1 |
Other Mead | LEAH DIENES | Mead with Rose petals, spice and Lavender | |
2 |
Other Mead | JANE KRAUTH | Mint Julep Mead | LAGERS |
3 |
Other Mead | CHRISTOPHER OWEN | Braggot | LAGERS |
1 |
Standard Cider and Perry | MARK SCHENTRUP | MA Perry | |
2 |
Standard Cider and Perry | JOSANNA DIXON | Bonehead Brewing Real Cider | BOCK |
3 |
Standard Cider and Perry | Rick Sullivan | ||
Thanks To All Who Participated in the KY STATE FAIR!
There were 537 entries and 171 registered brewers, judges, and stewards.
Judging has already taken place.
Best of Show Winners
Congratulations to Best of Show Winner alicia ruplinger, whose entry, american pale ale, garnered the top prize in the KY STATE FAIR!
| Place | Category | Brewer | Entry Name | Club |
1 |
American Ale | alicia ruplinger | american pale ale | |
Winning Entries
| Place | Category | Brewer | Entry Name | Club |
| Standard Cider and Perry | ||||



