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MCB's Bad Girls - RebeccaMich and Amy Palomar swiped the MCB credit card and headed up to Frankenmuth for the largest beer sampling event around - after getting kicked out of the event on Friday night they managed to sweet talk thier way back in on Saturday and smooth things all out....walk the line girls - walk the line!

Michigan's Largest Beer Sampling event,
with over 250 different beers available.
May 15-16, 2009.

2009 World Expo of Beer Medal Winners

Category 1 Light Lager (11 entries)
First: Great Lakes Brewing,USA-OH Dortmunder Gold
Second: Tri City Brewing,USA-MI Hell's Half Mile
Third: Redwood Lodge,USA-MI Redwood Light

Category 2 - Pilsner (8 entries)
First: Birra Peroni,ITALY Peroni Nastro Azzuro
Second: Cerveceria Quilmes,ARGENTINA Quilmes
Third: Kuhnhenn Brewing,USA-MI Classic American

Category 3 European Amber Lager (9 entries)
First: Redwood Lodge,USA-MI Oktoberfest 2009
Second: Great Lakes Brewing,USA-OH Eliot Ness
Third: Keweenaw Brewing,USA-MI Red Jacket Amber

Category 4 Dark Lager (4 entries)
First: Atwater Brewery,USA-MI Atwater Dunkel
Second: Boston Beer,USA-MA Samuel Adams Black Lager
Third: Hofbrau-Munchen,GERMANY Hofbrau Dunkel

Category 5 Bock (9 entries)
First: Hofbrau Munchen,Germany Hofbrau MaiBock
Second: Redwood Lodge,USA-MI Redwood Traditional Bock
Third: Atwater Brewery,USA-MI VooDoo Vator

Category 6 Light Hybrid (22 entries)
First: Dragonmead Brewery.,USA-MI Lancelot's Cream Ale
Second: Bells Brewery,USA-MI Oberon
Third: New Holland Brewing,USA-MI Full Circle

Category 7 Amber Hybrid (12 entries)
First: Boston Beer,USA-MA Samuel Adams Boston Ale
Second: Flying Dog,USA-MD Old Scratch Amber Lager
Third: Tri City Brewing,USA-MI Phoenix Golden Ale

Category 8 English Pale Ale (6 entries)
First: Bell's Brewery,USA-MI Bell's Pale Ale
Second: Sullivan's Black Forest,USA-MI McGale's Pale Ale
Third: Redwood Lodge,USA-MI English Pale Ale

Category 9 Scottish/Irish Ale (12 entries)
First: Redwood Lodge,USA-MI Wee Heavy Scottish Ale
Second: Boston Beer,USA-MA Samuel Adams Irish Red
Third: Boston Beer,USA-MA Samuel Adams Scotch Ale

Category 10 American Ale (26 entries)
First: Stone Brewing,USA-CA Levitation Ale
Second: Schmohz Brewing,USA-MI Pail Ale
Third: Sullivan's Black Forest,USA-MI Crop Duster Brown

Category 11 Brown Ale (8 entries)
First: Boston Beer,USA-MA Samuel Adams Brown Ale
Second: Harpoon Brewing,USA-MA Brown Session Ale
Third: Michigan Brewing,USA-MI Michigan Nut Brown

Category 12 Porter (13 entries)
First: Flying Dog Brewery,USA-MD Gonzo Imperial Porter
Second: Michelob,USA-MO Michelob Porter
Third: Sullivan's Black Forest,USA-MI Pirate's Porter

Category 13 Stout-33 entries
First: Great Lakes Brewing,USA-OH Blackout Stout
Second: Bell's Brewery,USA-MI Kalamazoo Stout
Third: Right Brain Brewing,USA-MI Fat Lad

Category 14 IPA-33 entries
First: Founders Brewing,USA-MI Red's Rye
Second: Big Rock Chop House,USA-MI Jessica's Raggedy Ass
Third: Harpoon Brewing,USA-MA Leviathan IPA

Category 15 German Wheat/Rye (15 entries)
First: Atwater Brewery,USA-MI Teufel Bock
Second: Flying Dog Brewery,USA-MD In Heat Wheat
Third: Bastone Brewery,USA-MI Dunkelweizen
Hon. Mention Walldorff Brewpub,USA-MI Jack Black's Rye

Category 16 Belgian/French Ale (22 entries)
First: Unibroue,CANADA Don De Dieu
Second: Michigan Brewing,USA-MI Celis White
Third: Hideout Brewing,USA-MI Belgian Amber

Category 17 Sour Ale (6 entries)
First: Big Rock Chop House,USA-MI Red Rock
Second: Lindemans,BELGIUM Framboise
Third: Dragonmead Brewery.,USA-MI Bronze Age

Category 18 Belgian Strong (19 entries)
First: Unibroue,CANADA Quatre Centieme
Second: Unibroue,CANADA La Fin Du Monde
Third: Unibroue,CANADA Trois Pistoles

Category 19 Strong Ale (20 entries)
First: Arcadia Brewing,USA-MI Cereal Killer Barley Wine 2007
Second: New Holland Brewing,USA-MI Existential Ale
Third: Arcadia Brewing,USA-MI Big Dick's Old Ale 2006

Category 20 Fruit Beer (20 entries)
First: Liberty Street Brewing,USA-MI Tart Cherry Porter
Second: Dragonmead Brewery,USA-MI Redwing Wheat
Third: Walldorff Brewpub,USA-MI Appearantly Cherry

Category 21 Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer (21 entries)
First: Bastone Brewery,USA-MI Coffee Stout
Second: Dark Horse Brewing,USA-MI 4 Elf
Third: Boston Beer,USA-MA Samuel Adams Old Fezziwig

Category 22 Smoked/Wood Aged Beer (18 entries)
First: Boston Beer,USA-MA Samuel Adams Utopias 2007
Second: Bastone,USA-MI Knuckle Dragger
Third: Walldorff,USA-MI Bourbon Barrel Aged IPA

Category 23 Specialty Beer (15 entries)
First: Big Rock Chop House,USA-MI Michigan Sour Cherry Tripel
Second: Miller Brewing,USA-WI Miller Chill Light
Third: Dragonmead Brewery,USA-MI Ring of Fire

Category 24 Traditional Mead (6 entries)
First: Kuhnhenn Brewing,USA-MI Smooth Ti Ti
Second: B Nektar Meadery,USA-MI Tupelo Mead
Third: Kuhnhenn Brewing,USA-MI Sweet Ti Ti

Category 25 Melomel-(8 entries)
First: Kuhnhenn Brewing,USA-MI Mixed Berry
Second: Kuhnhenn Brewing,USA-MI Meritage Pyment
Third: Kuhnhenn Brewing,USA-MI Palm Mead

Category 26 Other Mead (6 entries)
First: B Nektar Meadery,USA-MI Bourbon Barrel Mead
Second: B Nektar Meadery,USA-MI Raspberry Chipotle
Third: Kuhnhenn Brewing,USA-MI Hopnoxious
Hon. Mention Kuhnhenn Brewing,USA-MI Cinnamonster

Category 27 Cider (8 entries)
First: Bulmers Cider,ENGLAND Strongbow
Second: Green Mountain Beverage,USA-VT Woodchuck 802 Dark and Dry
Third: Green Mountain Beverage,USA-VT Woodchuck Pear Cider

Category 28 Specialty Cider- 0 entries

Category 29 Malternatives (12 entries)
First: Twisted Tea Brewing,USA-MA Twisted Tea Half and Half
Second: Twisted Tea Brewing,USA-MA Twisted Tea Original
Third: Mikes Hard Lemonade,USA-WI Mike's Harder Lemonade

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