1997 Dixie Cup List of Winners

Alt Beers (17 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Alt Beers Klipfel’s Alt Russ Bee North Texas Homebrewers Association
2 Alt Beers Dunkel Alt Weston Sampson Central Florida
3 Alt Beers Hatter Top Darrell Simon North Texas Homebrewers Association
American Brown Ale (14 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 American Brown Ale Fred David Pappas Central Florida Homebrewers
2 American Brown Ale American Brown Ale Wayne A. Smith Foam Rangers
3 American Brown Ale Bacchic Brown Ale Todd Van Vuren North Texas Homebrewers Association
American Light Ale (15 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 American Light Ale 3 Way Light John Donaldson, Jose Rodriguez, Brian Council Kuykendahl Gran Brewers
2 American Light Ale Honey Blonde Ale Mike Gans, Ronnie Phillips Foam Rangers
3 American Wheat Ale Marathon Wheat Charlie Feder North Texas Homebrewers Association
American Pale Ales (34 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 American Pale Ales #1 Tom Moench Central Florida Homebrewers
2 American Pale Ales Anniversary Ale Jim Thomas Independent
3 American Pale Ales Joseph David Pappas Central Florida Homebrewers
Barley Wine (26 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Barley Wine My Barley Gary Michel Central Florida Homebrewers
2 Barley Wine Old Stumbler John Huiz Central Florida Homebrewers
3 Barley Wine Iron Ass Ale Russ Bee North Texas Homebrewers Association
Belgian Strong Ales (19 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Tripel Transcendental Tripel Charlie Feder North Texas Homebrewers Association
2 Tripel Tripple Grimm Russ Bee Foam Rangers
3 Belgian Strong Light Ales   Donna Case Foam Rangers
Belgian/Texas Wit (7 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Belgian/Texas Wit Wet Willie Wit Jim Layton North Texas Homebrewers Association
2 Belgian/Texas Wit Pugsley’s Wit #26 Tony Storz Independent
3 Belgian/Texas Wit   Chris Welsh Foam Rangers
British Brown Ale and Mild Ale (24 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 British Brown Ales Nut N’ Honey Brian Ellis Kuykendahl Gran Brewers
2 British Milds #1 Tom Moench Central Florida Homebrewers
3 British Brown Ales British Brown Ale Wayne A. Smith Foam Rangers
Classic Pale Ales (47 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Bitter Bob’s Bitter Robert Wood, Julie Stimson Foam Rangers
2 Strong Bitter E. S. Bee Russ Bee North Texas Homebrewers Association
3 Bitter “Amazingly” Bitter Ale Robert Wietor Central Florida Homebrewers
Dry Stout (24 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Dry Stout Stray Dog Stout Charles Vallhonrat, Steve Capo Foam Rangers
2 Dry Stout Black Out Nancy S. Sampson Independent
3 Dry Stout Dry Stout Wayne A. Smith Foam Rangers
East Coast Porter (13 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 East Coast/Brown Porter Gulf Coast Porter John Donaldson, Ron Hamm Kuykendahl Gran Brewers
2 East Coast/Brown Porter   David Lupin Foam Rangers
3 East Coast/Brown Porter Fireson’s Porter Douglas B. John, Jr. Pints O’ Plenty
German Wheat Beers (33 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Light German Wheat Beer Montrose Hefe Weizen Jim Boudreaux, Ed Boudreaux Dead Yeast Society
2 Light German Wheat Beer Weiner Dog Weizen Charles Vallhonrat, Steve Capo Foam Rangers
3 Light German Wheat Beer El Hefe Adam Klager Bay Area Society of Homebrewers
3 Light German Wheat Beer Bob’s Breakfast Bob Carbone Shreveport Urban Diastatic Spargers
Imperial Stout (13 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Imperial Stout Buffalo Chip Stout Donald Sajda Independent
2 Imperial Stout Rasputin Stout John Huiz Central Florida Homebrewers
3 Imperial Stout Mitch’s Little Imp Nichele Wohleber Central Florida Homebrewers
India Pale Ale (28 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 American India Pale Ale J. J.’s Flagship John Huiz Central Florida Homebrewers
2 British India Pale Ale 12 Naked Pentacostal IPA Charles Vallhonrat, Steve Capo Foam Rangers
3 British India Pale Ale Mt. Evans IPA John Huiz Central Florida Homebrewers
Kolsch Beer (10 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Kolsch Beer   Steve Wall North Texas Homebrewers Association
2 Kolsch Beer Blonde Bush Steve Ripp, Dave Fabian North Texas Homebrewers Association
3 Kolsch Beer Cologne-Style Golden Ale Kehn Bacon Independent
Scottish Ales (14 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Scottish Export Ale Mac Arn-Ales Best Jon Arnold Central Florida Homebrewers
2 Scottish Light Ale Purple Dragon’s Scottish Ale Rex Smith North Texas Homebrewers Association
3 Scottish Export Ale Scoty Gary Michel Central Florida Homebrewers
Steam Beer (8 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Steam Beer “April Fools” Steam Beer Jaime Walkenhorst Bexar Brewers
2 Steam Beer Dog Water Steam Charles Vallhonrat, Steve Capo Foam Rangers
3 Steam Beer Steam Bath Common Jim Youngmeyer Foam Rangers
Strong British and Scotch Ale (16 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Old Ale St. Ziggy Donald Sajda Independent
2 Strong Scotch Ale Sol MacGregor Steve Vallancourt Central Florida Homebrewers
3 Strong Scotch Ale McDougs Doug Nett North Texas Homebrewers Association
Sweet Stout (13 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Sweet Stout Alexander Stout Kyle Newman North Texas Homebrewers Association
2 Sweet Stout Bedtime Vadim Roude Central Florida Homebrewers
3 Sweet Stout   Fred Gibson Foam Rangers
Traditional Porter (30 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Traditional Porter   Doub Spencer, Chuck Bray Kuykendahl Gran Brewers
2 Traditional Porter Plain Porter #33 Ed Measom Central Florida Homebrewers
3 Traditional Porter Dog Water Porter Charles Vallhonrat, Steve Capo Foam Rangers
American/Continental Dark Lagers (7 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 American Dark Lager   Steve Daniel Foam Rangers
2 Continental Dark Lager The Necromancer Charlie Feder North Texas Homebrewers Association
3 American Dark Lager Blinder Shock Darrell Simon North Texas Homebrewers Association
American Light Lagers (23 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Pre-Prohibition Lager Machine Gun Lager Fred Gibson Foam Rangers
2 American Light Lager   Steve Daniel Foam Rangers
3 Pre-Prohibition Lager Capone’s Own Jim Youngmeyer Foam Rangers
Bock Beers (18 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Helles (Light) Bock Mistress Helles Bock Jim Layton North Texas Homebrewers Association
2 Traditional (Dark) Bock Crocodile Bock Walter Hodges North Texas Homebrewers Association
3 Traditional (Dark) Bock Diamond Bock Karel Chaloupka Foam Rangers
Continental Amber (23 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Vienna Vienna Waits For You Russ Bee North Texas Homebrewers Association
2 Vienna Year End Vienna Todd Van Vuren North Texas Homebrewers Association
3 Octoberfest/Maerzen Fest Beer Ben Pollard Brewed 66 Wort Hogs
German Light Lagers (13 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Munich Helles High Test George Fix Knights of the Brown Bottle
2 Munich Helles   Steve Daniel Foam Rangers
3 Munich Helles Kreutzberg Helles Charlie Feder North Texas Homebrewers Association
Malt Liquor (5 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Malt Liquor Mother Liquor Malt Liquor Jim Harper Foam Rangers
2 Malt Liquor Big Mike’s Malt Liquor Mike Gans, Ronnie Phillips Foam Rangers
Munich Dunkel (4 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Munich Dunkel Roly-Poly Dunkel Steve Wall North Texas Homebrewers Association
3 Munich Dunkel Dunklesbier Paul Claassen Dukes of Ale
3 Munich Dunkel   Steve Daniel Foam Rangers
Pilsners (18 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Northern German Pilsner Potent Pilsner Leroy Gibbins, David Odom Foam Rangers
2 Northern German Pilsner   Steve Daniel Foam Rangers
3 Bohemian Pilsner Pilsner-or-Kill Pat Kruger, Don Trotter North Texas Homebrewers Association
Fruit Beers (16 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Fruit Beers Apricot Valley Ale Charlie Feder North Texas Homebrewers Association
2 Fruit Beers Susie’s Pechebier Russ Bee North Texas Homebrewers Association
Novelty Beers (8 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 No Commercial Equivalent Girl Scout Cookie Beer Michele Wohleber Central Florida Homebrewers
2 Chocolate/Coffee Novelty Beer Chocolate Coffee Porter II Douglas Piehl Kuykendahl Gran Brewers
3 No Commercial Equivalent Girl Scout Fettish David Pappas Central Florida Homebrewers
Smoked Beers (9 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Traditional Rauchbier “The Smoked Beer I Make on June First, 1997” Jeff Gladish Central Florida Homebrewers
2 Novelty Smoked Beer Smokey Orgasm Carl Scott Kuykendahl Gran Brewers
3 Novelty Smoked Beer Ol’ Smokey Doug Nett North Texas Homebrewers Association
Specialty Beers (13 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Specialty Beers Ripp’in Rye John M. Zelazny Upstate NY Homebrewers Association
2 Specialty Beers Scott’s Decoction Carl Scott Kuykendahl Gran Brewers
3 Specialty Beers “All American” Amber Ale Robert Wietor Central Florida Homebrewers
Spice/Herb/Veggie Beer (11 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Spice/Herb/Veg (Non-Chili) Old St. Custer Chad Brister DejaBrew
2 Spice/Herb/Veg (Non-Chili) Spice is Nice Gary Michel Central Florida Homebrewers
3 Spice/Herb/Veg (Non-Chili) Muskmelon Pale Ale Gary Sullens North Texas Homebrewers Association
3 Spice/Herb/Veg (Non-Chili) Holiday Ale John Huiz Central Florida Homebrewers
Melomel (15 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Still Fruit Mead It’s Just Peachy David M. Odom Foam Rangers
2 Sparkling Fruit Mead Panty Dropper Mead Brian Clark Texas Aggie Brew Club
2 Sparkling Fruit Mead Mom’s Blueberry Mead Rob Hearst, Vicki Hearst Central Florida Homebrewers
3 Sparkling Fruit Mead Ole Sparky Leroy Gibbins Foam Rangers
Metheglin (8 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Still Herb and Spice Mead Mom’s Apple Pie Matthew M. Hopkins Central Florida Homebrewers
2 Still Herb and Spice Mead Moon Beam Craig Della Corte Foam Rangers
3 Still Herb and Spice Mead Honey Suckle Bike Ride Mead Leroy Gibbins Foam Rangers
Specialty Meads (4 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Big-Ass Texas Mead Big Ass Tennessee 36 Bears Farrell Henegar Central Florida Homebrewers
Traditional Meads (14 entries)
Place Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
1 Still Traditional Mead Dippy Slick Darrell Simon North Texas Homebrewers Association
2 Still Traditional Mead Cherry Bomb Leroy Gibbins Foam Rangers
3 Sparkling Traditional Mead Tiny Bubbles Gail Kindstrom Central Florida Homebrewers

Best of Show Beer
Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
British Brown Ales Nut N’ Honey Brian Ellis Kuykendahl Gran Brewers
Best of Show Beer (Honorable Mention)
Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
Kolsch Beer   Steve Wall North Texas Homebrewers Association
Best of Show Mead
Description Entry Name Brewer(s) Club
Still Fruit Mead It’s Just Peachy David M. Odom Foam Rangers

Mike Templeton Award
Brewer(s) Club
Russ Bee North Texas Homebrewers Association

Dixie Cup
Place Club Points
1 Foam Rangers 57
2 North Texas Homebrewers Association 56
3 Central Florida Homebrewers 54