- ELIGIBILITY The contest is open to all homebrewers, regardless of
location. Beer brewed by more than one individual must list the names
of all brewers. All beers must be made in the home. Entries brewed
at any commercial brewing establishment are ineligible.
- WHAT A $3 fee will be charged for each entry. Make checks
payable to the Dukes of Ale. Two bottles per entry must be submitted.
Bottles must be at least 12 oz., glass (preferably long-necks).
They should not have silk screened markings or labels of any kind.
No PLASTIC or Grolsch swing-type bottles will be accepted. All entries
received shall become the property of the Dukes of Ale. Entrants cannot
enter more than one beer per subclass.
A completed bottle id form must be attached to each bottle. Entrants
submitting more than one entry may identify all on a single registra-
tion form. Additional registration forms may be used if needed.
Checks should be stapled to the registration form.
- WHERE UPS entries to:
Bootlegger's Supply, 6300 San Mateo NE #D-1, Albuquerque NM 87109
Entries may be dropped off at any of the following locations:
- Victor's Grape Arbor at 2436 San Mateo Place NE in Albuquerque
- Bootlegger's Supply at 6300 San Mateo NE #D-1 in Albuquerque
- Alewife Homebrew Supply at 1314 Rufina Circle Suite A6 in Santa Fe
- JUDGING Judging will take place on Friday evening, April 19,
1996 and continue through Sunday, April 21, 1996. Potential judges should
call Jeff Graves at home (505) 884-4335 home. BJCP judges are especially
welcome. The AHA/HWBTA 50 point scoring system will be employed for
judging entries.
All entries deemed exceptional during the first round of judging will
be sent to a second round to determine best of category / show.
- AWARDS Gold, Silver and Bronze medals will be awarded for 1st,
2nd and 3rd place winners, respectively, in each class provided a
minimum score of 35 for Gold, 30 for Silver, or 25 for Bronze has
been achieved. Additionally, ribbons will be awarded for Best of
Category and Best of Show. As an added bonus the Rio Bravo Brewery
in Albuquerque will attempt to reproduce the Best of Show recipe to
be served on premises. Additional prizes may be awarded.