The Florida Homebrew Competition Circuit has continued with Commander SAAZ 2024 by the Space Coast Association For the Advancement of Zymurgy (SAAZ)
The 2024 First Coast Cup competition took place on August 17th, 2024.
There were 379 beers judged in 38 medal groups.
The big wins for this year’s Commander SAAZ were:
BEST OF SHOW – Beer
Raimund Seifart – 1st Place Best of Show Beer – Weizenbock
Matt Hunsworth – 2nd Place Best of Show Beer – Specialty IPA
David Carrion – 3rd Place Best of Show Beer – Hazy IPA
BEST OF SHOW – Mead/Cider
Eric Rodriguez – 1st Place Best of Show Mead/Cider – Sweet Mead
Randall Merideth – 2nd Place Best of Show Mead/Cider – Fruit and Spice Mead
Garrett Freeman – 3rd Place Best of Show Mead/Cider – Pyment
HEAVY MEDAL BREWER
TIE – 1st Place Heavy Medal Brewers:
Matt Hunsworth
Shaun Huggins
TIE – 3rd Place Heavy Medal Brewers:
David Corrion
Chad Medford
HEAVY MEDAL CLUB:
Brewers Anonymous (Orlando, FL) – 1st Place Heavy Medal Club
Cowford Ale Sharing Club (CASK) (Jacksonville, FL) – 2nd Place Heavy Medal Club
Red Earth Brewers (Oklahoma City, OK) – 3rd Place Heavy Medal Club
Other Clubs earning points in this competition:
Pinellas Urban Brewers Guild (Seminole, FL)
Space Coast Assoc. For the Advancement of Zymurgy (SAAZ) (Melbourne, FL)
Hogtown Brewers (Gainesville, FL)
Miami Area Society of Homebrewers (MASH) (Miami, FL)
Bay Area Mashtronauts (Friendswood, TX)
San Antonio Cerveceros (San Antonio, TX)
Hanger 41 Brewclub (Fort Myers, FL)
Treasure Coast Brewmasters (Port Saint Lucie, FL)
ZZHops Homebrewing Club (Lees Summit, MO)
Peninsula Fermentation Society (Bremerton, WA)
O-Town Hop Heads (Layton, UT)
Evanston Homebrew Club (Evanston, IL)
Illiana Beer Rackers Union (IBRU) (Highland, IN)
North Georgia Malt Monkeys (Woodstock, GA)
Cider, Homebrew, And Mead Production Specialists (CHAMPS) (Katy, TX)
Special Hoperations (Tampa, FL)
Palm Beach Draughtsmen (Boynton Beach, FL)
Hangar 41 Brew Club (Fort Myers, FL)
Kansas City Bier Meisters (Kansas City, KS)
Amarillo High Plains Drafters Brewing Club (Amarillo, TX)
Nassau Homebrewers (Fernandina Beach, FL)
Metro South Homebrew League (MASH HOLES) (Weymouth, MA)
Denton County Homebrewers Guild (Denton, TX)
Pittsburgh Mead Makers And Homebrewers (Pittsburgh, PA)
Rock Hoppers Brew Club (Centennial, CO)
To see all the results of the 2024 Hot N Humid Competition, please visit: https://reggiebeer.com/ReggieWeb.php?Web=1000840.
Thank you for the SAAZ for hosting this event. Next up, Sunshine Challenge!
