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This year's Big Brew recipes come from the 7th annual Great American Beer Festival Pro-Am Competition. For more information on the competition and it's sponsors, please visit the website.
This year's gold medal went to American Homebrewers Association member Jay Shambo for his More Fun Blonde. Jay's Belgian blonde ale was brewed at New Belgium Brewing Company in Fort Collins, CO after winning 1st in the Belgian Light category of the Liquid Poetry Slam.
The silver medal in the pro-am was awarded to Scott Pointon. Scott, a member of both the AHA and the Brewers of South Suburbia, won for Pointon's Proper- an English style dark mild brewed at RAM Retaurant & Brewery in Wheeling Ill.
AHA member Kyle Sisco took home the bronze medal for his recipe for a Classic American Pilsner. Kyle's bronze medal winning recipe was brewed at Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery in Minneapolis, MN after it won Best of Show in the Minnesota Craft Beer Week.
Classic American Pilsner - All Grain ![]()
Classic American Pilsner - Extract
Click the PDF image next to each recipe to download a copy of each AHA Big Brew Recipe.
Be sure to take this with you to your local homebrew supply shop so you can pick up all your ingredients at once!
Recipes for all past AHA Big Brews are available on the AHA Homebrewopedia.

Find new ones or add your favorite - checkout the recipe wiki we call Homebrewopedia.