December has been another stellar month for the Guild with 22 awards at the Fugetaboutit Competition, the last competition in the MidSouth Series, and 8 awards at St. Louis Brews Happy Holiday Homebrew Competition , the last MCAB qualifier of 2013,

Fugetaboutit 2013 – Last leg of MidSouth Series

Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild capture the MidSouth Series with the 22 award taken during the Fugetaboutit Completion hosted by Barley Mob in Chattanooga TN.  The Guild was led by strong showing from several brewers.  Mike Roszkowski’s Bunny Series brings home 7 awards (1 – first, 3 – seconds and 3- thirds).  The Y’Allville Team of Jared Whalen & Chris Mcgreevy bring home the coveted BOS with their “Big F’n Beer” and American Barleywine.  They had a good day with 1 – first and 1 – second.  Josanna Dixon continued here winning ways garnering 6 awards (2 – firsts, 1- second, 2 – thirds and 1 – honorable mention).  Rounding out the 22 awards are Dave “Dreaded” Dixon with 4 awards (1 – first, 2 – seconds and 1 – third), Evan & Greg Rouse with 1 second place and Wayne Dickens with 1 second place.  These wins secured the Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild place on top of the MidSouth Series

Full Results for Fugetaboutit 2013 – http://fugetaboutit.org/

MidSouth Series 2013 –

Northern Kentucky Homebrews Guild wins MidSouth Homebrew Series Club of the Year with 226 points.  This was the first year the Guild has entered this competition series.  There were several members who contribute to this Club of the Year awards.   The Guild had 4 in the top 10 for Brewer of the year.   Dave Dixon finished in 1^st place with 68 points, Michael Roszkowski finished 2^nd with 53 points, Josanna Dixon came in 4^th with 43 points and Jared Whalen & Chris Mcgreevy placed 8^th with 26 points.  Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild took 72 awards over 5 homebrew competition that stated in February 2013.  This HUGE win caps off a great win for the Guild in 2013.

2013 MidSouth Series full results at http://www.giannasi.com/cgi-bin/midsouth/midsouth.pl

St. Louis Brews 2013 Happy Holiday Homebrew Competition –

Northern Kentucky Homeberwers Guild members continue their winning ways at the Happy holiday Homebrew Competition.  Josanna Dixon wins 2 first places and qualifies her Bonehead Oak RIS for the 2014 MCAB competition.  Joe Pozak wins first place with his T-Bone Common Cider and places second in the Mead/Cider Best of Show.  Dave Dixon wins 2 – seconds and 1 – third place.

Full list of results can be viewed at http://www.stlbrews.org/competition/hhhc/winners/2013_Winners.html

This was a great finish to the 2013 brewing season for the Northern Kentucky Homebrewers Guild.   For a club that is just coming up on 2 years old they have done quite well in competitions this year.  Cannot wait until 2014!! Well Done Guilders… Well Done

Please check out the Guild Winners for detailed information about these competitions http://nkyhomebrewers.org/competitions/guild-winners/.