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Thanks to all who participated in the WHBC Midlands Invitational.

There were 58 entries judged and 58 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Beer

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stRobert GallagherFranklin's Crystal Diffraction11B: Best BitterLondon Amateur Brewers
2ndSimon ThompsonSeething Wells Porter13C: English PorterJunction Brew Club
3rdIan CosierOxford Road12C: English IPALondon Amateur Brewers

Champion Brewer of Mercia (36 Participating Brewers)

PlaceBrewer1st2nd3rdScoreClub
1stStephen Bevan1005.01 Worcestershire HomeBrew Club
2ndSimon Thompson1005.01 Junction Brew Club
3rdMark Sanderson1005.01 London Amateur Brewers
4thRobert Iafrati0103.01 Bristol Craft Brewers
5thIan Cosier0103.01 London Amateur Brewers

Scores and tie-breakers have been applied in accordance with the scoring methodology. Numbers reflected are rounded to the hundredth place. Hover over or tap the question mark icon () for the actual calculated value.

Winning Entries

Table 1: English Bitters (15 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stStephen BevanBramarm11C: Strong BitterWorcestershire HomeBrew Club
2ndRobert GallagherFranklin's Crystal Diffraction11B: Best BitterLondon Amateur Brewers
3rdFraser Withers Time Lord11B: Best BitterLondon Amateur Brewers

Table 2: Pale Ales (18 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stMark SandersonCurrie Night Pale12A: English Golden AleLondon Amateur Brewers
2ndIan CosierOxford Road12C: English IPALondon Amateur Brewers
3rdJames PettiforFarage12A: English Golden AleAnglian Craft Brewers

Table 3: Dark Ales (25 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stSimon ThompsonSeething Wells Porter13C: English PorterJunction Brew Club
2ndRobert IafratiHetty Pegler's Tump13C: English PorterBristol Craft Brewers
3rdSean O'TooleReal Mild Child13A: Dark MildMidland Craft Brewers