2012 Brewer of the Year Competition Calendar
- The new Competition schedule is based on categories from the AABC 2010 Style Guidelines.
| Meeting | Category | Styles |
| September | 13. INDIA PALE ALE | 13.1 English IPA 13.2 American IPA 13.3 Imperial IPA |
| November | 4. AMBER & DARK LAGER | 4.1 Oktoberfest/Marzen 4.2 Vienna Lager 4.3 California Common Beer 4.4 North German Altbier 4.5 Munich Dunkel 4.6 Schwarzbier |
| January | 17. FARMHOUSE ALE & WILD BEER | 17.1 Witbier (White) 17.2 Saison 17.3 Biere de Garde 17.4 Flanders Red Ale 17.5 Flanders Brown Ale/Ouid Bruin 17.6 Berliner Weiße 17.7 Straight (unblended) Lambic 17.8 Gueuze 17.9 Fruit Lambic |
| March | 8. BITTER ALE | 8.1 Australian Bitter Ale 8.2 English Best Bitter 8.3 English Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB) 8.4 Düsseldorfer Altbier |
| May | 10. PORTER | 10.1 Brown Porter 10.2 Robust Porter 10.3 Baltic Porter |
| June | To be confirmed. | Set ingredient or Low Alcohol |
Past Winners
| 2011 Geoff Daly 2010 Gavin Germon 2009 Gavin Germon 2008 Robin Selwood 2007 Robin Selwood 2006 Robin Selwood 2005 Ron Feruglio 2004 Anthony Jones | 2003 Alex Troncoso 2002 Doug Abbott 2001 Gavin Germon 2000 Doug Abbott 1999 Tony Camilleri 1998 Tony Camilleri 1997 Mark Jones |

