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2025 Arizona Mead & Cider Homebrew Competition: Past Winners – 2025preFinal

Thanks to all who participated in the 2025 Arizona Mead & Cider Homebrew Competition.

There were 37 entries judged and 45 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show winner(s) have not been posted yet. Please check back later.

Winning Entries

Category C1: Standard Cider and Perry 2 entries

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSusan JimenezDigital OrchardC1A: New World CiderWhiskey Row Brew Club
2ndJamie Crawford MHPEvery Day Is TomorrowC1A: New World CiderMaltose Falcons

Category M1: Traditional Mead 6 entries

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stDarrin WeathersbyLiquid Gold Honey MeadM1A: Dry MeadTucson Homebrew Club
2ndJacob WilkersonDutch Gold TradM1C: Sweet Mead

Category M2: Fruit Mead 13 entries

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSusan JimenezDark Fruit TheoryM2C: Berry MeadWhiskey Row Brew Club
2ndNick PerezTickle My PrickleM2E: MelomelMountain Top Mashers
3rdAndrew MuddHit 'em With The Shirazzle DazzleM2B: Pyment

Category M3: Spiced Mead 6 entries

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stDarrin WeathersbyCurrant IntrusionM3A: Fruit and Spice MeadTucson Homebrew Club
2ndDan & Danielle Finlay
Co-Brewer: Danielle Finlay		Lemon LavenderM3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead
3rdRon HillCitrine BloomM3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable MeadMountain Top Mashers

Category M4: Specialty Mead 7 entries

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stNick PerezDoes A Polish Mead Always Win?M4B: Historical MeadMountain Top Mashers
2ndDan & Danielle Finlay
Co-Brewer: Danielle Finlay		Vanilla Bourbon PecanM4C: Experimental Mead
3rdEligio MadridSaison Des AbeillesM4C: Experimental MeadArizona Society of Homebrewers

Past Winners

Judging Sessions

2025 Judging
09/06/2025 8:00 AM, MST.

Account Registration Closed

Account registrations accepted 08/02/2025 12:00 PM, MST through 09/06/2025 8:00 AM, MST.

Registrations for judges or stewards accepted 08/02/2025 12:00 PM, MST through 08/30/2025 5:00 PM, MST.

Entry Registration Closed

Entry registrations accepted 08/02/2025 12:00 PM, MST through 09/06/2025 8:00 AM, MST.

Entry Drop-Off Closed

Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 08/02/2025 12:00 PM, MST — 08/30/2025 5:00 PM, MST.

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 08/02/2025 12:00 PM, MST — 08/30/2025 5:00 PM, MST.