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Thanks to all who participated in the VanBrewers Awards 2024: A Canadian National BOTY Qualifier.

There were 50 entries judged and 32 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stCory DayLiechtbier Of Justice 5A: German Leichtbier
2ndJosh WrightBobbie'z Big Belgian Quad26D: Belgian Dark Strong AleVanBrewers
3rdChad KlingMaibock, Maibock He’s Got A Knife4C: Helles BockVanBrewers
4thGraham BallantyneFarm-Fresh Raspberry Sour29A: Fruit BeerVanBrewers

Winning Entries

Table 1: Bitter German Bier (6 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stCory DayLiechtbier Of Justice 5A: German Leichtbier
2ndGraham BallantyneKolsch5B: KolschVanBrewers
3rdAndrew SwantonThe Heights Pils5D: German PilsVanBrewers

Table 2: Misc. Lager (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stChad KlingMaibock, Maibock He’s Got A Knife4C: Helles BockVanBrewers
2ndAri GiligsonThe Pilsner Formerly Known As Prince3B: Czech Premium Pale LagerVanBrewers
3rdCory DayThe Mamba2B: International Amber Lager

Table 3: Stout and Strong Ale (5 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stCory Day67% Of The Time It Works Every Time. 16C: Tropical Stout
2ndCory DaySuperbeer22C: American Barleywine
3rdChad KlingBig Black Furry Creature From Mars20C: Imperial StoutVanBrewers

Table 4: Bitter and Mild (4 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stAndrew SwantonBurnaby Ordinary Bitter11A: Ordinary BitterVanBrewers
2ndAndrew SwantonThe Heights Dark Mild13A: Dark MildVanBrewers

Table 5: Pale and IPA (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMatt BarberHazed And Confused21B7: New England IPA Fraser Valley Fermentalists
2ndEric Van Der NetPc Julius 21B7: New England IPA
3rdChad KlingResounding Echoes 18B: American Pale AleVanBrewers

Table 6: Belgian Ale (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJosh WrightBobbie'z Big Belgian Quad26D: Belgian Dark Strong AleVanBrewers
2ndJason FullerQuiet Light25B: Saison VanBrewers
3rdJason FullerTable d'Or26A: Trappist SingleVanBrewers

Table 7: Sour and Wild Ale (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJeff Tichbourne
Co-Brewer: David Haywood
Happy Little Accident28B: Mixed Fermentation Sour Beer VanBrewers
2ndAri GiligsonOld Crone23E: GueuzeVanBrewers
3rdHelio Lambais
Co-Brewer: Claudia Cunha
Requiem For J 28C: Wild Specialty Beer VanBrewers
HMJeff Tichbourne
Co-Brewer: David Haywood
Raspberry Something Something23F: Fruit Lambic VanBrewers

Table 8: Fruit and Spice (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stGraham BallantyneFarm-Fresh Raspberry Sour29A: Fruit Beer VanBrewers
2ndHelio Lambais
Co-Brewer: Claudia Cunha
Cranberry Sour 29A: Fruit Beer VanBrewers
3rdHelio Lambais
Co-Brewer: Claudia Cunha
Purple (b)rain 30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer VanBrewers