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• War of the Worts XIII (beer/cider/mead)is open to all home brewers
• All beers or meads must be noncommercial in nature and produced at home.
• The entry fee is $6 for the first entry, and $5 for each subsequent entry accompanying the first. Checks can be made payable to Keystone Homebrew Supply.
• Submit two 10-16 ounce bottles for each entry.
• Bottles may be brown or green glass, and must be free of any labels, raised glass designs, etched logos, or other identifying marks.
• A completed entry form must accompany each entry, recipes are optional. If entering more than one beer, make sure the correct entry form accompanies each entry.
• A bottle ID form must be attached to each bottle with a rubber band.
• Categories and subcategories may be combined for judging purposes, however beers or meads will be judged according to the category/subcategory in which they are entered. The style guidelines for each category and subcategory are included in this packet.
• It is the responsibility of the brewer to decide which is the appropriate category for their entry.
• Entries which do not meet these entry requirements will be disqualified.
• Any disputes that arise during the competition will be settled by the competition organizers.
• All Judges and Stewards are requested to arrive by 9:00 AM. Results will be announced at 4:30 PM.
• Brewer feedback is the primary purpose of War of the Worts XIII. Your score sheets will be returned to you shortly after the contest. Please do not send an SASE with your entry.

Entries will be accepted from 02/05/2008 through 02/16/2008. Late entries will only be accepted at the discretion of the registrar.

Keystone Cup

The War of the Worts is the first leg of the Keystone Cup club competition. Homebrew clubs accumulate points at the War of the Worts and the Malt Madness (September) when club members' beers win. The club with the most points at the end of both competitions takes home the Keystone Cup. Complete rules can be found at www.keystonehomebrew.com

Entries may be dropped off at the following locations:

Mail in Entries should be sent to the Montgomeryville Keystone Homebrew Supply location. This is the only location accepting mail in entries. Mail in entries must be received by the entry deadlines.

Online Judge registration will be available shortly.

If you would like to be a Judge or Steward, please use the On Line Registration form at http://www.fofa.org/WotW/judgereg.php or contact Alan Folsom, Judge Coordinator at (215) 343-6851, or Keystone Homebrew Supply at (215) 855-0100 for details.

Lodging information is available upon request, contact Al Folsom at (215) 343-6851.

Please contact one of the competition organizers if you have any questions.

Iron Hill Brewery
1460 Bethlehem Pike
The Shoppes at English Village
North Wales, PA 19454

1. Exit from the turnpike at Exit #339 (old exit 26), Fort Washington. Take Route 309 Expressway North (it is the first available right turn after the toll booth). Be careful! it merges with the expressway traffic.
2. Follow the expressway to the Norristown Road/Spring House exit. It will be the third exit while proceeding north.
3. Turn left at the end of the exit ramp onto Norristown Rd. (There is a traffic light at the end of the ramp).
4. Go through two more traffic lights. You will pass the Rohm & Haas complex on the right at the second light.
5. At the third light make a hard right onto Bethlehem Pike. There will be a Texaco gas station on your right and the Spring House Tavern on your left.
6. Proceed about 1/4 mile, the Iron Hill Brewery is in the shopping center to your right, at the far left end.

1. Take Route 309 south through Quakertown
2. Stay on Route 309 through "5 Points" and past the Montgomery Mall on your right.
3. Cross Rt 63 (Welsh Road) stay to LEFT on Old Bethlehem Pike. About two miles south of the Montgomery Mall the Shoppes at English Village will be on your left, but you must take the jug-handle to the right, into the Montgomery Crossing Shopping Center to cross Bethlehem Pike. Iron Hill Brewery is at the far left end of the shopping center.