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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

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

November 19th Meeting – Style Guide: Brut IPA

On Monday November 19th, we will start our quarterly/seasonal style guide series where we describe the history, process, and ingredients of a particular style with a beer to try. Brewers are encouraged to brew the style for the next meeting and taste/compare the different beers. The winner of a blind…

Posted on October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

October 15th Meeting – Brewers Yeast Genealogy

On Monday October 15th, Sarah Popko will be diving into the details of brewers yeast genealogy. Ever wonder about the origins of the yeast you use to make beer? Where did it come from? How did it evolve? Why do we use it? Sarah will be tracing the genetic family…

Posted on October 1, 2018October 1, 2018 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

September 17th Meeting – Brewing Gluten Free Beer

Tired of all those stomach aches and bathroom runs after drinking craft beer? Join us at Akasha Brewing Company for a talk on brewing gluten free beers. Gluten free beers are become more and more popular, especially with those suffering celiacs disease. Award winning brewer Jake Wildstrom will go over…

Posted on August 13, 2018August 20, 2018 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

April 19th Meeting – Fermentation Chambers

Are you ready to make the investment in temperature control for your homebrew? Tired of fermenting on the temperature whims of the seasons? The ability to dial-in and stabilize your temperatures gives you the ultimate control in your fermentation profile. Engineer and award winning homebrewer Craig Gardone is going to…

Posted on February 16, 2018August 20, 2018 by Christopher Owen by Christopher Owen

March 20th Meeting – Gelatin Finings

Do you use gelatin finings in your homebrew? Have you ever worried it is pulling out flavor compounds as its clears your beers? LAGERS own Justin Vasher and Spencer Guy are putting it to the test with a split batch of dry hopped IPA. Come hear what they have to…

Posted on February 16, 2018August 20, 2018 by Christopher Owen by Christopher Owen

February 20 Meeting – Sensory Evaluation in Bourbon Tasting

Due to a schedule conflict the date and location for our February meeting has changed!!!!! The February Meeting will be on Tuesday, February 20th at the Jim Miller Wedding Chapel and Reception Hall (where we had our Holiday Party). Doors will open at 7PM and the meeting will officially start…

Posted on February 12, 2018August 20, 2018 by admin by admin

September 18 Meeting – Pumpkin, Squash and Gourds with Tim Moore.

It's that time of year to be be thinking of Oktoberfest, fall harvest beers and, of course, pumpkin spiced beer!. LAGERS own Tim Moore is going to talk to us about how to brew with pumpkin, squash and gourds, as well as how he gets that delicate balance of spices…

Category: Meetings

February 18th Meeting – Water Chemistry Application

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

January 21st Meeting – Water Chemistry

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

December 17th Meeting – Dirty Santa Party

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

November 19th Meeting – Style Guide: Brut IPA

Posted on October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

October 15th Meeting – Brewers Yeast Genealogy

Posted on October 1, 2018October 1, 2018 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

September 17th Meeting – Brewing Gluten Free Beer

Posted on August 13, 2018August 20, 2018 by Greg Butorin by Greg Butorin

April 19th Meeting – Fermentation Chambers

Posted on February 16, 2018August 20, 2018 by Christopher Owen by Christopher Owen

March 20th Meeting – Gelatin Finings

Posted on February 16, 2018August 20, 2018 by Christopher Owen by Christopher Owen

February 20 Meeting – Sensory Evaluation in Bourbon Tasting

Posted on February 12, 2018August 20, 2018 by admin by admin

September 18 Meeting – Pumpkin, Squash and Gourds with Tim Moore.

Posted on September 12, 2017August 20, 2018 by admin by admin