ABC Brews Crews

Thank you all again for another great year! Many thanks to Arbor Brewing, our host. It would not be possible without their unflagging support for this competition and our great hobby.

Thanks also to our sponsors:
Arbor Brewing Company
Stir Starter
Jay Howe Hand-Crafted Ceramics
White Labs
Wyeast
AHA

Thanks also to our Best of Show panel:
Matt and Rene Greff, [...]

5th Annual ABC Brews Crews Homebrew Competition Results

Light Lagers and Pilsners – Category 1 and 2 (8 entries)

Jeff and Susan Rankert
Ann Arbor Brewers Guild
Milford, MI
Little Bo-Pils
02B
Bohemian Pilsner
1

Jeff and Susan Rankert
Ann Arbor Brewers Guild
Milford, MI
Sub-Prime Pilsner
02A
German Pilsner
2

Phil Sullivan
Kuhnhenn Guild of Brewers
Royal Oak, MI
Sully’s Light Lager
01C
Premium American Lager
3

European Amber Lagers and Dark Lagers (5 entries)

Phil Sullivan
Kuhnhenn Guild [...]

The 5th Annual Brews Crews Competition judging and awards ceremony are complete! 307 entries, 86 entrants, 23 prize categories. It was a long and hectic day, but it was totally worth it. What a great bunch of beers – you should all be proud. Final results will be posted shortly (by [...]

The 5th Annual Brews Crews competition award ceremony will be held at Corner Brewery immediately following the Best of Show judging. This should happen by 6pm but could start as early as 5pm. You might want to get a glass of Velvet Hammer or Framboozled to celebrate The Corner Brewery’s 5th anniversary, and [...]

The 5th Annual Brews Crews competition is in motion.  Entry registration is open now, and beers may be submitted starting May 13th at these locations.

Follow the links below or at the top of the page for more information and to register:

Rules and Information

Entry Registration

Judge and Steward Registration

Read the flyer

The 5th annual Brews Crews competition, sponsored by Arbor Brewing Company in cooperation with the Ann Arbor Brewers Guild is gearing up for this year’s event.  Check this space for updates, and/or subscribe to Posts (upper right of this page) to get updates as they are posted.

Competition judging and award ceremony will be held on [...]

Fourth Annual ABC Brews Crews Homebrew Competition Results

Light Lagers and Pilsners – Category 1 and 2 (11 entries)

Phil Sullivan
Kuhnhenn Guild of Brewers
Royal Oak, MI
Sully’s Blunt Lager
01B
Standard American Lager
1

Jeff Rankert
Ann Arbor Brewers Guild
Milford, MI
Sub-Prime Pilsner
02A
German Pilsner
2

Jeff Renner
Ann Arbor Brewers Guild
Ann Arbor, MI
Your Father’s Mustache
02C
Classic American Pilsner
3

European Amber Lagers, Dark Lagers, and Bocks – Category 3, 4, and 5 (13 [...]

The 4th Annual BrewsCrews competition award ceremony will be held at the Corner Brewery starting at or after 6PM, on Saturday May 22. The weather forecast shows a 40% chance of rain, as of Wednesday. If the weather is nice, we’ll be outside in the beer garden. If not, we’ll be inside somewhere. The day’s [...]

For the fourth year in a row, the AABG Brews Crews Competition will be held at the Corner Brewery in Ypsilanti, MI. Matt Greff, one of the owners of the Corner Brewery took a few minutes to answer some questions about the competition.

What motivates you to host the competition and support the homebrewing community at large?

I [...]