16th ANNUAL MUSIC CITY BREW OFF

November 4th & 5th, 2011

Goodlettsville Marriott Conference Center

The competition was held November 4-5, 2011 at the Goodlettsville Marriott Conference Center in Goodlettsville, TN (just a little north of Nashville).

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2011 Sponsors



White Labs Pure Brewers Yeast

Steve Johnson - raffle items and dinner glassware
Mark Forrester - dinner glassware

Contact a club member to become a sponsor and have your business listed here!


Please consider sponsoring our competition with a monetary donation. You can use the free-form entry and button below, or contact a club member if you would rather donate offline. A portion of our proceeds will be donated to Vanderbilt Children's Hospital.

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2010 Winners List (pdf)
2009 Winners List (pdf)
2008 Winners List (pdf)
2007 Winners List (pdf)


This year's speaker was Gordon Strong!

Gordon Strong is president of the BJCP, three time Ninkasi award winner and author of the new book, Brewing Better Beer. We are honored to have Gordon as this year's speaker.


2011 MCBO WINNERS LIST!

This will be a BJCP/AHA sanctioned competition

All 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners from beer categories 1-23 will receive a medal and a gift certificate from Rebel Brewer ($15, $10, and $5 respectively). Best of Show will also receive a medal and a gift certificate of $150 from Rebel Brewer. 2nd and 3rd Best of Show will also receive medals and gift certificates ($75 for 2nd and $50 for 3rd). Best of Meads and Ciders will receive medals as well along with gift certificates from Rebel Brewer (1st- $30, 2nd- $15, 3rd- $10).

The winner of the Hop God Challenge will receive a $250 certificate from Rebel Brewer. Please contact Tom Vista directly for entering the Hopgod Challenge ***Do not register your HopGod Entries in the program (but pay for them via the links below)*** These Entries are $10/entry and you must enter 3 bottles. Please print off the standard labels from www.bjcp.org for these entries.

Also 'The Ed Tate Club Award' will be given to one of the participating clubs with a minimum of 10 entries. The Ed Tate Award represents a quality award based on 10 categories of involvement. The winning club will receive an engraved plaque and will also be engraved on a permanent plaque held by the Music City Brewers.

Following the awards will be our 3rd annual “Club Crawl”. This is basically the same as NHC club night. We will have the ballroom set up with tables and jockey boxes where regional clubs can bring their beers to showcase. This was a blast last year, so hopefully the fun will continue. If you or your club would like to have a table, please contact Jonathan Adams to make arrangements. Dinner on Saturday night will be on your own. There is a Bistro in the hotel and several restaurants that are very close.

Event Location

Courtyard Nashville Goodlettsville. Room rate is $82/night.

865 Conference Drive
Goodlettsville, Tennessee 37072 USA
Phone: 1-615-851-3000

Dinner

This year's dinner will be catered BBQ that promises to be very good. Homebrew will be served.

Schedule

Friday
3:00 - 6:00 PM: Afternoon judging session.
7:00 PM: Dinner and presentation with Gordon Strong.

Saturday
8:30 AM: Judge and steward orientation.
9:00 - 12:00 AM: Morning judging session.
12:00: Lunch provided for judges and stewards.
2:00 - 4:00 PM: BOS judging session.
5:00 - 7:00 PM: Awards ceremony and raffle.
7:00 - ?:?? PM(AM?): CLUB CRAWL!!!


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