2006 Indiana State Fair Brewer’s Cup -- Best of Show. Hopsia is an American IPA that is all about the hops. The flavors and aromas of Simcoe, Cascade and Centennial hops are showcased against a strong malt background. This fine beer was created by Thomas Altstadt and with it he won the Brewer’s Cup, which is awarded to the best beer in the State Fair’s Home Brewing Competition.