2021 Escape Valley Brewing Company

Entry Deadline: September 15, 2021
Categories: Beer Competitions
2021 Escape Valley Brewing Company
Venue / Location

Lafayette, IN

General Information

Judging – September 18, 2021

Join us for our first ever homebrew competition!

This is an AHA/BJCP sanctioned competition. There is no fee for entry. Must be present at the brewery on day of competition to win.

Due to our limited capacity in our taproom, entries will be limited to 30 brewers, max two entries per brewer.

Entry Fees

Per Entry Fee –

Shipping Address / Drop Off Location

Ship To
Chad Shive
3405 Fleetwood Drive
Lexington, KY 40502
Entry bottles accepted at our shipping location from Wednesday, August 25, 2021 10:00 AM, EDT through Saturday, September 4, 2021 10:00 PM, EDT.

Drop-Off Locations
Braxton Brewing Co.
27 West 7th Street
Covington, KY 41011
859-261-5600

Monnik Beer Co.
1036 E. Burnett Avenue
Louisville, KY 40217
502-742-6564

Rock House Brewery
119 Luigart Court
Lexington, KY 40508
859-368-7064
Entry bottles accepted at our drop-off locations from Friday, August 27, 2021 10:00 AM, EDT through Sunday, September 5, 2021 10:00 PM, EDT.

Please pay attention to the notes provided for each drop-off location. There could be earlier deadlines for some drop-off locations listed, particular hours when entries are accepted, certain individuals to leave your entries with, etc. All entrants are responsible for reading the information provided by the organizers for each drop-off location.

Prizes / Awards / Medals / Ribbons

Grand prize winner gets to brew their award winning beer with us and have it on tap in our taproom!
2nd Place: 7.5 gallon Anvil Brew Kettle by Blichmann Engineering!
3rd Place: An assortment of hops from Cone Keepers hop farm here in Indiana!

Best of Show
Goodwood Brewing has graciously offered to invite the winning brewer to come to their Frankfort location to brew a 5 barrel batch of the winning beer (certain style restrictions apply). The beer will then be served at their taprooms.

Awards
The awards ceremony will take place once judging is completed.
Places will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each category/table.To insure the quality of the entries receiving awards, the organizers reserve the right to place minimum scores needed to receive a given award.
The 1st place entry in each category will advance to the Best of Show (BOS) round with a single, overall Best of Show beer selected. Depending on the number of entries, there may be separate BOS awards for beer, ciders, and/or meads.
We are introducing our Badass of the Bluegrass award for the best brewer. It will be based on a point system for awards earned.
Both score sheets and awards will be available for pick up that night after the ceremony concludes. Awards and score sheets not picked up will be mailed back to participants. Results will be posted to the competition web site after the ceremony concludes.

Awards Ceremony
Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co.
Shrewsbury Hall
401 Cross Street
Lexington, KY 40508
Saturday, September 18, 2021 6:00 PM, EDT

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