Thanks to all who participated in the 5. UPS fest - Festival i natjecanje kućnih pivara.

There were 130 entries judged and 91 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyle
1stMiroslav Matotek
Co-Brewer: Irena Matotek
Galactic Glow21B: Specialty IPA

Winning Entries

Table 1: Lager & Hybrid (24 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stAndrija Sunko
Co-Brewer: Marijan Klinar
Helles Bock4C: Helles Bock
2ndKrešimir MarkovAdmiral19B: California Common
3rdPetar GeneralicŠprehenzi DojČ ???5D: German Pils

Table 2: Hoppy Beer (33 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stMiroslav Matotek
Co-Brewer: Irena Matotek
Galactic Glow21B: Specialty IPA
2ndGoran ParabicCold IPA21B: Specialty IPA
3rdNikola KenjiJuicy 21B: Specialty IPA

Table 3: Strong Beer (18 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stTomi Kordic100th26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale
2ndDimitar JovanovskiBarley Wine17D: English Barleywine
3rdAnte PrižmićKratka Desetka17C: Wee Heavy
4thMonika Merlin Grdinic
Co-Brewer: Bojan Grdinic
Corgator!9A: Doppelbock
HMMarkku LeminenTuntematon17D: English Barleywine

Table 4: Dark Beer (14 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stNevenko DolovskiSitni3D: Czech Dark Lager
2ndKarlo SklepićAbyssal Voyage16D: Foreign Extra Stout
3rdPetar GeneralicHmmm...???15B: Irish Stout

Table 5: Saison & Wheat Beer (17 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stAdriana Milina29979245825B: Saison
2ndJanko CvitašStolni Saison25B: Saison
3rdZlatko MerkašMagdalena24A: Witbier
HMMilan Skendzic
Co-Brewer: Slobodan Kvaić
Summer Sunset Road24A: Witbier

Table 6: Sour Beer (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stTimo OjaBlood of Berries28C: Wild Specialty Beer
2ndJosip Kalapsa
Co-Brewer: Ivana Bojanović
2dum29A: Fruit Beer
3rdPetr Měrka
Co-Brewer: Šárka Měrková
Mazlík23B: Flanders Red Ale

Table 7: Fruit, Wood & Spice Beer (12 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyle
1stMarkku LeminenSweet Dreams30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
2ndBojan Grdinic
Co-Brewer: Monika Merlin Grdinic
Bounty But If It Was Actually Good30A: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
3rdBojan Grdinic
Co-Brewer: Monika Merlin Grdinic
Beast of Bourbon33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer