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    2019 Yappy Hour Brew In!!!  Sunday August 4th at Apocalypse!

    Are you interested in learning how to brew beer at home? If so, then you don’t want to miss this event. LAGERS homebrew club is hosting a learn-to-brew event with Brewgrass Homebrew Supply at Apocalypse brew works on August 4th from 8am to 2pm. Come out and learn how to make your own homebrew. We will walk you through several demonstrations of both all-grain and extract brewing, plus you will get to taste the beer you made with us at Yappy Hour at Apocalypse on September 20th! Yappy Hour is a dog friendly event that is designed to promote craft…

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    LAGERS June Newsletter

    LAGERS June 2019 Newsletter Upcoming Events July 1 — Registration Deadline for Kentucky State Fair Homebrew Competition.  Click HERE to register. July 10 — Late Registration for the KSF Homebrew Competition.  Entry fees increase from $5 per entry to $8 per entry after 7/1. July 12,13 — Indiana State Fair Brewer’s Cup– Judges and Stewards are still needed!  Sign up HERE if you are interested in helping out! July 15 — LAGERS Monthly Meeting at Akasha.  Chuck Harp will share his expertise on beer judging per BJCP guidelines. August 4 — Yappy Hour Brew in at Apocalypse Brew Works.  One of the most fun…

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    May Meeting Contest Winner — Evan Brill’s German Pilsner

    Good evening LAGERS! I’d like to share the winning recipe from our May meeting homebrew contest.  Evan Brill was the winner with his excellent German Pilsner.  I hope everyone who attended had a chance to try this beer! Evan will be presenting more about how to brew this style in our June monthly meeting, but for now we’d like to share his winning recipe. See the recipe link below with details about the grain and hop bills, along with water treatment and mash/boil schedules.  Enjoy! German Pilsner

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    LAGERS May 2019 Newsletter

    Hello LAGERS!  Hope your weekend has been fantastic and you’ve enjoyed a few tasty brews!  See below for a summary of some upcoming events and recent happenings. Upcoming Events Bluegrass Cup– June 8th:  Hosted by our friends in the BOCK club “Brewers of Central Kentucky,” I’m sure many of you have entered. The BOCK team needs Judges for this event!!! Several LAGERS are riding over to Lexington next Saturday so ask around if you need a ride and would like to help.  Click HERE for more info. LAGERS June Meeting– June 17th at 7PM:  Brewing German Pilsner with Evan Brill.  See the…

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    June 17th Meeting– Brewing German Pilsner with Evan Brill

    Hello Lagers! Summer is here and with it the heat and humidity that makes summertime in the ‘Ville so much fun!  Not to worry– our own Evan Brill has volunteered to talk to all of us about brewing Pilsner at our next meeting on June 17th.  Now I know what all of you are thinking… Evan Brill is our resident hop-head, right?  I thought he only made IPA?  Well for those of you who don’t know.. Evan is also a fantastic LAGER brewer (pun intended) with a number of award winning lager beers to his credit, including a Best of…