Brewer Of The Year

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Style Guidelines 

Westgate Brewers Judging Form

AABC Style Guidelines:

2022 Australian Amateur Brewing Championship Style Guidelines (AABC)
2017 Australian Amateur Brewing Championship Style Guidelines (AABC)
2015 Australian Amateur Brewing Championship Style Guidelines (AABC)

BJCP Style Guidelines:
Beer Judge Certification Program 2021 Style Guidelines (BJCP)
Beer Judge Certification Program 2015 Style Guidelines (BJCP)

2024 Schedule

18 February 2024
  • 18 February 2024 - Witbier (24A)
21 April 2024
  • 21 April 2024 - American Porter (20A)
16 June 2024
  • 16 June 2024 - Russian Imperial Stout (20C)
18 August 2024
  • 18 August 2024 - US IPA (21A)
20 October 2024
  • 20 October 2024 - Festbier (4B)

2025 Schedule

16 March 2025
  • 16 March 2025 - Kolsch (5B)
13 April 2025
  • 13 April 2025 - Fixed Recipe

    Grain and GrapeĀ  fresh wort kit Chris's British AleĀ or make from all grain
    Bitterness: 35 IBUs using challenger hops
    Grist make up: Joe White Pilsner 46%, JW Ale 46%, JW Crystal 4% and JW Caramalt 4%
    Late hops: Fuggles and Goldings
    Recommended yeasts: Bluestone London, Wyeast 1098, SAFS04 or Danstar Nottingham

15 June 2025
  • 15 June 2025 - American Porter (20A)
17 August 2025
  • 17 August 2025 - German Pils (5D)
19 October 2025
  • 19 October 2025 - American Pale Ale (10A)

Past Winners

2023 Luke Gilchrist
2022 Michael Fitzpatrick
2020/2021 Michael Fitzpatrick
2019 Grant Morley
2018 Walter Medenbach
2017 Mick Fitt
2016 Fergus McGregor
2015 Grant Morley
2014 Fergus McGregor
2013 Fergus McGregor
2012 Mark Stanford
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

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