Mead Me In St. Louis (And Cider Me Too)
Thanks to all who participated in the Mead Me In St. Louis (And Cider Me Too).
There were 135 entries judged and 69 registered participants, judges, and stewards.
Best of Show Winners
Best of Show – Mead/Cider
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bill Boyer | Ekki-Ekki-Ekki-Ekki-PTANG. Zoom-Boing, Z'nourrwringmm 2024 | M2C: Berry Mead | North Georgia Malt Monkeys |
| 2nd | Jake Tweedy | Pineapple Sweet Heat | M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead | |
| 3rd | Kevin Wojdak | The Comeback | M1C: Sweet Mead | Urban Knaves of Grain |
National Honey Board Mead BOS
| Place | Brewer | Entry Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bill Boyer | Ekki-Ekki-Ekki-Ekki-PTANG. Zoom-Boing, Z'nourrwringmm 2024 | M2C: Berry Mead | North Georgia Malt Monkeys |
| 2nd | Jake Tweedy | Pineapple Sweet Heat | M3A: Fruit and Spice Mead | |
| 3rd | Kevin Wojdak | The Comeback | M1C: Sweet Mead | Urban Knaves of Grain |
Winning Entries
Table 1: Traditional Mead (11 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kevin Wojdak MHP | The Comeback | M1C: Sweet Mead | Urban Knaves of Grain |
| 2nd | Rodney Kibzey | Broom Of The Scotch | M1B: Semi-Sweet Mead | Oregon Brew Crew |
| 3rd | Barry Phillips | Rhymes With Hookah | M1A: Dry Mead |
Table 2: Cysers, Pyments, and Berry Meads (17 entries)
Table 3: Stone Fruit Meads and Melomels (19 entries)
Table 4: Fruit and Spice / Spice, Herb, Vegetable Meads (24 entries)
Table 5: Braggots, Historical, and Experimental Meads (24 entries)
Table 6: Standard Ciders and Perries (12 entries)
| Place | Brewer | Name | Style | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rodney Kibzey | Porter Is A Perfection | C1B: English Cider | Oregon Brew Crew |
| 2nd | Dan Acheson MHP | Ze Franch | C1C: French Cider | Urban Knaves of Grain |
| 3rd | George Turner | Fraunchy The 4th | C1C: French Cider | Kuhnhenn Guild of Brewers (KGB) |
Table 7: Fruited Ciders (9 entries)
Table 8: Specialty Ciders and Perries (19 entries)
Judging Sessions
Friday Evening
09/06/2024 6:00 PM, CDT.
Saturday Morning
09/07/2024 9:00 AM, CDT.
Saturday Afternoon
09/07/2024 1:00 PM, CDT.
Non-Judging Sessions
Entry Sorting
09/03/2024 6:00 PM, CDT
Account Registration Closed
Account registrations accepted 03/18/2024 8:00 AM, CDT through 09/06/2024 6:00 PM, CDT.
Registrations for judges or stewards accepted 03/18/2024 8:00 AM, CDT through 09/04/2024 5:00 PM, CDT.
Entry Registration Closed
Entry Drop-Off Closed
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.