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Valkyries Horn: Past Winners – 2019

Thanks to all who participated in the Valkyries Horn.

There were 272 entries judged and 136 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Mead

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stRick HelpsRaspberry Habenero35A: Surtrs Flame - CapscimelSt. Croix River Vally Home Brewers Assn

Winning Entries

Table 2: Dry Traditional (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAllen MartinFireweed TradM1A: Dry MeadArizona Society of Homebrewers
2ndJeremy OlsenHairy VetchM1A: Dry MeadSaint Paul Homebrewers Club
3rdPaul FowlerLoki TradM1A: Dry MeadSaint Paul Homebrewers Club
HMJeremy OlsenMustard TradM1A: Dry MeadSaint Paul Homebrewers Club

Table 3: Semi-Sweet Traditional (25 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMitchell Wood
Co-Brewer: Richard Wood		Woodpile CreationsM1B: Semi-Sweet Mead
2ndKevin MeintsmaYellow SnowberryM1B: Semi-Sweet MeadMinnesota Home Brewers Association
3rdPaul FowlerOb TradM1B: Semi-Sweet MeadSaint Paul Homebrewers Club

Table 4: Sweet Traditional (17 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stNathan SteigmanCondemnantesM1C: Sweet MeadMinnesota Home Brewers Association
2ndMatthew WeideHairy VetchM1C: Sweet MeadMinnesota Home Brewers Association
3rdJosh HolbrookHawaii BeesM1C: Sweet MeadBlue Ox Brewers Society

Table 5: Cyser (14 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stKevin MeintsmaOld Faithful CyserM2A: CyserMinnesota Home Brewers Association
2ndAllen MartinCyser1M2A: CyserArizona Society of Homebrewers
3rdWarren EarleCroation CrusherM2A: CyserModern Mead Makers FB Group

Table 6: Pyment (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAl BoyceSangio PymentM2B: PymentMinnesota Home Brewers Association
2ndKevin MeintsmaMuscat LuvM2B: PymentMinnesota Home Brewers Association
3rdPaul DienhartBarbera PymentM2B: PymentMinnesota Home Brewers Association

Table 7: Berry Mead (37 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRick HelpsRaspberrry FusionM2C: Berry Mead St. Croix River Vally Home Brewers Assn
2ndRyan UngsCranberry Mead M2C: Berry Mead MNBT No Rules Homebrew
3rdPaul FowlerBlack CurrantM2C: Berry Mead Saint Paul Homebrewers Club

Table 8: Stone Fruit Mead (13 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJason Hedlund
Co-Brewer: Beth Hedlund		Cheryll's CherrelsM2D: Stone Fruit Mead Primary Fermenters Brewers & Vintners
2ndPaul FowlerTart Cherry M2D: Stone Fruit Mead Saint Paul Homebrewers Club
3rdNathan SteigmanCeleri M2D: Stone Fruit Mead Minnesota Home Brewers Association

Table 9: Melomel (26 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSteve FlettyAll the PassionsM2E: Melomel Saint Paul Homebrewers Club
2ndWarren EarleBlack HeartM2E: Melomel Modern Mead Makers FB Group
3rdKevin MeintsmaAll The FlavorsM2E: Melomel Minnesota Home Brewers Association

Table 10: Fruit and Spice (18 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAdam BystromBasil-Tov (Strawberry And Basil)M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead Minnesota Home Brewers Association
2ndRick HelpsChocolate RaspberryM3A: Fruit and Spice Mead St. Croix River Vally Home Brewers Assn
3rdAllen MartinCranberry WhiteM3A: Fruit and Spice Mead Arizona Society of Homebrewers
HMMarc Burris
Co-Brewer: Pamela Brenot		Blueberry GingerM3A: Fruit and Spice Mead

Table 11: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead (26 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAl BoyceJamaican Hibiscus-Ginger MetheginM3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead Minnesota Home Brewers Association
2ndKevin WojdakFar East FlairM3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead Urban Knaves of Grain
3rdBrandon PflipsenNutmeg M3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead Minnesota Home Brewers Association

Table 12: Braggot (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stRoger GibsonBetsworth BraggotM4A: BraggotKansas City Bier Meisters
2ndNathan SteigmanRescribo HistoriaM4A: BraggotMinnesota Home Brewers Association
3rdMatthew ChrispenDutchy BraggotM4A: BraggotAustin Zealots

Table 13: Historic (4 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stLara AugustineEthopian T'ej MakakalanyaM4B: Historical Mead Meadmakers Association Of Kentuckiana (MAKERS)
2ndKrzysztof PlizgaBuckwheat TrójniakM4B: Historical Mead
3rdJoe LeighTejM4B: Historical Mead
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Past Winners

Judging Sessions and Dates

Virtual/Distributed Judging 1st Flight
2021/08/29 9:00 AM, CDT through 2021/09/12 10:00 PM, CDT.

Pick up entries at NB Warehouse in Roseville (2221 Highway 36 West, Saint Paul, 55113), on August 28th between 10am and 2pm. NOTE: You have TWO weeks to complete judging. You may sign up to judge a maximum of 5 rounds during the two week judging window.

Virtual/Distributed Judging 2nd Flight
2021/08/29 9:00 AM, CDT through 2021/09/12 10:00 PM, CDT.

Pick up entries at the Northern Brewer Warehouse in Roseville, on August 28th between 10am and 2pm.

Virtual/Distributed Judging 3rd Flight
2021/08/29 9:00 AM, CDT through 2021/09/12 10:00 PM, CDT.

Pick up entries at the Northern Brewer Warehouse in Roseville, on August 28th between 10am and 2pm.

Virtual/Distributed Judging 4th Flight
2021/08/29 9:00 AM, CDT through 2021/09/12 10:00 PM, CDT.

Pick up entries at the Northern Brewer Warehouse in Roseville, on August 28th between 10am and 2pm.

Virtual/Distributed Judging 5th Flight
2021/08/29 9:00 AM, CDT through 2021/09/12 10:00 PM, CDT.

Pick up entries at the Northern Brewer Warehouse in Roseville, on August 28th between 10am and 2pm.

Account Registration Closed

Account registrations accepted 2021/07/09 12:00 PM, CDT through 2021/08/20 3:00 PM, CDT.

Entry Registration Closed

Entry registrations accepted 2021/07/09 12:00 PM, CDT through 2021/08/20 5:00 PM, CDT.

Entry Drop-Off Closed

Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 2021/07/09 12:00 PM, CDT through 2021/08/20 5:00 PM, CDT.

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.

Entry Shipping Closed

Entry bottles accepted at the shipping location 2021/07/09 12:00 PM, CDT through 2021/08/20 3:00 PM, CDT.