2023 Arizona Mead and Cider Homebrew Competition

Awards

Sponsors

Judges

Bill Kurmes, Darrin Lemmer, Ariel Leonard, Nick Perez

By the Numbers

19 Entries 8 Entrants

4 Judges

12 Placing Entries

Category C1: Standard Cider and Perry

1 entry

1st
Daniel Amante & Marc Schlaud
Single Tree Perry (C1D: New World Perry)

Category C2: Specialty Cider and Perry

1 entry

HM
Steven Cureton & Marc Schlaud
Crabby Cureton's Cantankerous Cider (C2F: Specialty Cider/Perry)

Category M1: Traditional Mead

1 entry

1st
Marc Schlaud
SLC Valley '22 Traditional (M1A: Dry Mead)

Category M2: Fruit Mead

6 entries

1st
Susan Jimenez
Whiskey Row Brew Club
Cyclops (M2A: Cyser)
2nd
Susan Jimenez
Whiskey Row Brew Club
Riding The Concord (M2B: Pyment)
3rd
Marc Schlaud
2 Corners Cyser (M2E: Melomel)

Category M3: Spiced Mead

3 entries

1st
Susan Jimenez
Whiskey Row Brew Club
Pink Pony (M3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead)
2nd
Marc Schlaud
Red Jalapeno Cyser (M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead)
3rd
Nick Perez
Mountain Top Mashers
Kaddoo Koko Chaay (M3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead)

Category M4: Specialty Mead

7 entries

1st
Nick Perez
Mountain Top Mashers
Miombo Tej Shaayii Waliin (M4B: Historical Mead)
2nd
Karen Huppenthal
Mountain Top Mashers
Wintertime Fireside (M4A: Braggot)
3rd
Karen Huppenthal
Mountain Top Mashers
Wintertime (M4A: Braggot)

Best of Show

Mead/Cider

1st
Nick Perez
Mountain Top Mashers
Miombo Tej Shaayii Waliin (M4B: Historical Mead)
2nd
Susan Jimenez
Whiskey Row Brew Club
Cyclops (M2A: Cyser)
3rd
Daniel Amante & Marc Schlaud
Single Tree Perry (C1D: New World Perry)

Thank You

Congratulations to All Medal Winners