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2021 Motown MASH Winners

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There were 274 entries judged and 274 registered participants, judges, and stewards. 

Best of Show Winners 

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stErik ShoreToastBiere de GardeSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
2ndMark FriesenEbenezer’s EisbockEisbockSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
3rdBob SmithWho’s BitterBest BitterSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)

Best of Show – Mead/Cider

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stChaya Stephens, Bruce StephensPa BlendNew World CiderKeystone Hops

Winners – Motown Mash

Table 1: Pale American/Int’l Lager (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stAndy HejlIntl Pale LagerInternational Pale LagerKeystone Hops
2ndColin NeroWest Coast CreamCream AleBergen County Brew Crew
3rdBob SmithHey PaulInternational Pale LagerSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)

Table 2: Dark Lagers (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stCurtis MetrokotsasChris B BeefSchwarzbierGarden State Homebrewers
2ndLarry BentleyModalMunich DunkelGarden State Homebrewers
3rdJeff MaurielloLassoInternational Amber Lager
Morris Area Society of Homebrewers

Table 3: American IPA (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stMike Brady’round The Way IPAAmerican IPA
Morris Area Society of Homebrewers
2ndRyan CeliaFall IPAAmerican IPALehigh Valley Homebrewers
3rdPaul WestRollo’s RevengeAmerican IPA
Morris Area Society of Homebrewers

Table 4: Other Strong Hoppy Ales (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stVincent DaugustaEmerald TriangleDouble IPA 
2ndJoseph DalyRye IPARye IPA 
3rdChristopher LaspadaImperial Papa Don’s BrownBritish Strong Ale
Morris Area Society of Homebrewers

Table 5: Pale American Ale (17 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stScott StewartCitra Pale AleAmerican Pale AleStar City Brewers Guild
2ndJoseph DalyBlondeBlonde Ale 
3rdJames BouldenGordon WrongAmerican Pale Ale 
HMLarry BentleyHillbilly ReverbAmerican Pale AleGarden State Homebrewers

Table 6: European/UK Amber (5 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stMark FriesenScottish Highland GamesScottish ExportSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
2ndErik ShoreTwo FaceAltbierSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
3rdDom GalloTyrAltbierAlbany Brew Crafters

Table 7: Pale Malty European Lager (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stTony DemarkHelles High WaterMunich Helles 
2ndErik ShoreTextbookMunich HellesSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
3rdPaul OdellFestivaFestbierNJHOPZ

Table 8: Pale Bitter European Beer (16 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stPaul OdellHansaGerman ExportbierNJHOPZ
2ndRobert GiaquintaPilsGerman PilsSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
3rdJason PappasConstant Overstimulation Numbs…German ExportbierGarden State Homebrewers

Table 9: Smoke and Wood Aged Beer (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stMark FriesenOle’ Saison Circa 2017Wood-Aged BeerSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
2ndSteve BadmanDrunken Husky Harry PorterSpecialty Smoked Beer
Lehigh Valley Homebrewers
3rdMichael OrloskiSmokin’ BlondeClassic Style Smoked BeerSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)

Table 10: Strong European Beer (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stMark FriesenEbenezer’s EisbockEisbockSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
2ndAndy HejlDunkles BockDunkels BockKeystone Hops
3rdPaul McDonaldDunkDunkels BockSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)

Table 11: British Bitter (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stBob SmithWho’s BitterBest BitterSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
2ndLarry BentleyDorisStrong BitterGarden State Homebrewers
3rdPeter CookeMuirfieldOrdinary BitterGarden State Homebrewers

Table 12: German Wheat (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stWalter FrimbergerGerman WeissbierWeissbierSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
2ndTony DemarkDunk TankedDunkels Weissbier 
3rdChristopher AkocsMein HefeWeissbierBergen County Brew Crew
HMJason RohloffDouble D HefeWeissbierBeer Barons of Milwaukee

Table 13: NEIPA (11 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stVincent DaugustaWork EthicNew England IPA 
2ndDaniel CoiroHop HufferNew England IPASussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
3rdJohn JacovettyPerfect CircleNew England IPA 

Table 14: Browns And Reds of United Kingdom (5 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stRyan CeliaSketEnglish Porter
Lehigh Valley Homebrewers
2ndGreg ManderskiStoick the VastIrish Red AleGarden State Homebrewers

Table 15: Porters and Stouts (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stBobby MierzjwskiHusky PatriotsAmerican StoutGarden State Homebrewers
2ndRob SilvermanLake Allure Dry Irish StoutIrish Extra StoutBergen County Brew Crew
3rdPatrick MasurWindbreakerOatmeal Stout 

Table 16: Marzen (15 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stTaylor BradyBrádaigh OktoberfestMarzenBergen County Brew Crew
2ndBob SmithFranzMarzenSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
3rdWalter FrimbergerOktoberfestMarzenSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)

Table 17: Clone Beers and Provisional Styles (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stDaniel CoiroGuavaberaCatharina SourGarden State Homebrewers
2ndSteve BadmanDrunken Husky Flying Dog Gonzo…Clone Beer
Lehigh Valley Homebrewers
3rdTaylor BradyShark ‘n’ KiwisNew Zealand PilsnerBergen County Brew Crew

Table 18: Historical & Experimental Beer (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stPaul D’AmicoLionshead LagerPre-Prohibition LagerWHALES (Woodbridge Homebrewers Ale and Lager Enthusiast Society)
2ndCurtis MetrokotsasGo’sinskiGoseGarden State Homebrewers
3rdAaron TaubeWhite StoutExperimental BeerSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)

Table 19: Belgian and Trappist (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stErik ShoreToastBiere de GardeSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
2ndKeith BlanchardTwelfth NightBelgian Dark Strong Ale 
3rdDenny ThompsonAazaardBelgian Blond AleKeystone Hops

Table 20: Alternative Fermentables (5 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stMichael OrloskiWry Pale AleAlternative Grain BeerSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
2ndJohn JacovettyTropical ThunderAlternative Sugar Beer 

Table 21: Mead – Experimental, Braggot, Spice-Herb-Veg (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stEric WembacherRIS BraggotBraggotSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
2ndJason RohloffNorthwest Coffee CakeExperimental MeadBeer Barons of Milwaukee
3rdEric WembacherWhy Did I Only Make 2 Gallons?Fruit and Spice MeadSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
HMJon SobelHop BoiExperimental MeadGarden State Homebrewers

Table 22: Mead – Trad, Pyment & Cyser (17 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stDonald BoylePoint Noir PymentPymentWHALES (Woodbridge Homebrewers Ale and Lager Enthusiast Society)
2ndBobby MierzjwskiBo-Shy-DerCyserGarden State Homebrewers
3rdEric WembacherLong Drive CyserCyserSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
HMJon SobelOrange Blossom TraditionalSemi-Sweet MeadGarden State Homebrewers

Table 23: Cider – Traditional (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stChaya StephensPa BlendNew World CiderKeystone Hops
2ndErik ShoreStraight UpNew World CiderSussex County United Brewers & Alchemists (SCUBA)
3rdJim BurkittCores Of DunshireEnglish Cider 

Table 24: Cider – Other (9 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stBill BoyerI’m A LumberjackSpecialty Cider/PerryNorth Georgia Malt Monkeys
2ndBill BoyerThe Eldritchberry TerrorsCider with Other FruitNorth Georgia Malt Monkeys
3rdAmanda GoellerGingergrassCider with Herbs/Spices 
HMAmanda GoellerPeachy KeenCider with Other Fruit 

Table 25: European Sour (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stDaniel TejadaSer Paciente – B3GueuzeGarden State Homebrewers
2ndPaul OdellNed FlandersFlanders Red AleNJHOPZ
3rdJames BouldenBe WiseBerliner Weisse 

Table 26: American Wilds (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stMichael SellPainting Of A Panic AttackMixed Fermentation Sour BeerWestchester Homebrewers Organization
2ndDom GalloBinxWild Specialty BeerAlbany Brew Crafters
3rdChristopher LaspadaExtra CollaborationWild Specialty Beer
Morris Area Society of Homebrewers

Table 27: Fruit Beer (14 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stJason RohloffMonkey BusinessSpecialty Fruit BeerBeer Barons of Milwaukee
2ndKris GouldLime GoseFruit Beer 
3rdScott StewartCaramel Apple AleFruit BeerStar City Brewers Guild

Table 28: Spiced Beer (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stPaul WestJalapeño Dreamin’Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
Morris Area Society of Homebrewers
2ndScott StewartSpruce? Czech.Spice, Herb, or Vegetable BeerStar City Brewers Guild
3rdRobert GuthnerCoco LocoSpice, Herb, or Vegetable BeerOcean County Home Brewers
HMJason RohloffCoffee CollaboryetionSpice, Herb, or Vegetable BeerBeer Barons of Milwaukee

Table 29: Amber & Brown American Beer (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stColin NeroHome PaleCalifornia CommonBergen County Brew Crew
2ndDaniel M. PenaEl MaronAmerican Brown AleBergen County Brew Crew
3rdRobert GuthnerGolden SunriseAmerican Amber AleOcean County Home Brewers

Table 30: Saison (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stDaniel CoiroHalf NelsonSaisonGarden State Homebrewers
2ndTaylor BradyFarm To TableSaisonBergen County Brew Crew
3rdSheldon GoinsJuicy Blood OrangeSaison