Brew Slam is wrapped up for another year, and what a year it was! All prizes were shipped out to our winners before the holidays, and I finally have time to write my annual wrap up post. With 819 entries judged, we were Canada’s largest homebrew competition again in 2019!

Competition Stats 2019:

• Largest Canadian homebrew competition of the year!
  • 819 entries judged
  • 850 paid entries
  • 880 registered entries
  • 9/10 provinces, NY
    • Missing PEI still!
• 281 participants with entries
  • A new record!
• 134 volunteers: 77 judges, 52 stewards, 24 sorters, 14 crew
  • Most BJCP judges in any Canadian beer competition, ever!
• 32 award categories
• 7 judging sessions, avg 6.7 entries/pair per session
• Over $23,800 in sponsored prizes and volunteer perks

Brew Slam is wrapped up for another year, and what a year it was! Most prizes were shipped out to our winners before the holidays, and I finally have time to write my annual wrap up post. With 826 entries judged, were were Canada’s largest homebrew competition again for 2018!

The judging and awards for Brew Slam happened back in November, but we’ve been hard at work since then working on all the wrap up tasks to be able to mark the competition complete for another year. Don’t stop reading now because some pretty amazing things happened this year that I want to share.

Competition Stats 2018:

• Largest Canadian homebrew competition, ever!
  • 826 entries judged
  • 847 registered entries
  • 8/10 provinces, Yukon, CT/PA, and ISRAEL!
• 191 participants with entries
• 135 volunteers: 75 judges, 54 stewards, 22 sorters, 10 crew
  • Likely the most judges in any Canadian beer competition, ever!
• 31 award categories
• 7 judging sessions, avg 7.5 entries/pair per session
• Over $16,000 in prizes!!