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May 20th Meeting – More Sugar, Sugar!

May 20th 7pm at Akasha Brewing, we will be hosted once more for our monthly meeting. We promise this will be the last time you have to hear about sugar but we figured it would be fun to have a meeting more on the lighter side of information. How well…

Posted on April 23, 2019 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

2019 Spring Bulk Grain Buy!

It is that time of year again. Time to get your bulk grain supplies! We will be ordering through Apocalypse and Country Malts again this year. Be sure to check out their online catalog and try a new malt or maltster this year. View catalog New this year,…

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Christopher Owen by Christopher Owen

April 15th Meeting – Sugar Addition Timing

April 15th 7pm at Akasha Brewing, we will be hosted once more for our monthly meeting. Join us as we discuss the science and practice of adding sugar to beer. Craig Gardone will educate us on how and when to add sugar and how the timing and sugar type impacts…

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

March 18th Meeting – Belgian Trappist Beer and Invert Sugar

March 18th 7pm at Akasha Brewing, we will be hosted once more for our monthly meeting. Join us as we discuss the history and style of Belgian Trappist beer and the use of invert sugar in their brewing. Brandon will walk us through everything we need to know to make…

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

February 18th Meeting – Water Chemistry Application

February 18th we will be meeting at Akasha to finish up our crash course on water chemistry. We will learn how to apply the basic fundamentals that we learned in January to our brewing practices at home as well as learn about what to look for in a pH meter,…

Posted on February 2, 2019February 2, 2019 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

January 21st Meeting – Water Chemistry

January 21st we will be hosted once more by the amazing team at Akasha. Bring beer to share and get ready to dive deep into the world of water chemistry. Due to popular request, we will be going over the ways you can improve upon one of the most vital…

Posted on January 3, 2019January 18, 2019 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

2019 LAGERS Holiday Party

It's our annual holiday party! Location: Jim Miller Hall Wedding Chapel & Reception Hall 10609 Watterson Trl, Louisville, Kentucky 40299 (same location as last year in J-Town) Date: Saturday, January 19th Timeline: 4:00 – Setup up tables, chairs and cold plates... 5:00 – Doors open, Serving Beer and Appetizers 6:00…

Posted on January 3, 2019 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

Become a Brews Brother – Beer Competition at Gordon Biersch

Hello brewers! It is that time of year again; time to invite someone to brew his or her beer for the adoring public. If you are unfamiliar with how we have done this over the last few years it is really simple. Essentially, we’re having an in-house beer competition at Gordon Biersch, and…

Posted on October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

December 17th Meeting – Dirty Santa Party

This month is the Dirty Santa Party! To participate in the Dirty Santa exchange, bring a wrapped, bagged, or otherwise disguised gift. The cost/value should be around $10-$20. Generally it should be something beer or brewing related. More info on how the game works will be provided at the meeting--…

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

2018 Tailspin Ale Winter Warmer Brew-Off

We are having our 5th annual Tailspin Brew-Off. The spirit of the competition is to brew some variation on the Winter Warmer theme. This years winning beer will be brewed as the signature beer for the 6th Anniversary Tailspin Festival Ale . Here are the rules: Entry Rules Entries must…