Congrats to Ron K for winning Round 2 of the 2026 LAGERS Cup and pulling into 1st overall. Sean S came in second place in Round 2. He is sitting at fourth overall. Nathan M came in third place in Round 2, which put him tied for second overall (with Craig M, Round 1 winner). A first place from any of the members tied for fifth at 8 points would catapult them into contention. Two Rounds To Go The third round (German Pils) will be held at our meeting on August 17, and our final round (Saison) will be at…
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Join LAGERS at our monthly meeting on Monday, June 15, at Akasha Brewing. Doors open at 6:30. Announcements begin at 7:00. Bring a homebrew for our monthly best beer on the table (BBOT) competition. As always, this is a great opportunity to get feedback from members. We will also be having a brewing gear show and tell. Bring some of your brewing equipment, especially anything you’ve built that makes brewing easier, cheaper, less time-consuming, higher quality or just more fun. Or, email us a photo if you can’t bring in your gear. Mark Your Calendar: LAGERS 2026 LAGERS Summer Party:…
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The Kentucky State Fair Homebrew competition will be August 14th & 15th, and we need your passion and expertise! We are looking for both judging and stewarding volunteers. In addition to BJCP judging points, again this year we are excited to offer stipends, hotel rooms, and a reception to thank all of our volunteers. Our competition has 3 judging sessions, starting Friday evening and continuing Saturday morning and afternoon. We are hoping to judge 400 entries this year, so your beer/mead/cider knowledge, sensory and judging skills and enthusiasm will be greatly appreciated for any or all of our judging sessions.
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April 20: German Pilsner Presentation & Tasting Join LAGERS at Akasha Brewing Company for our regular monthly meeting. We will have a presentation about brewing German Pilsners and several examples of the style brewed by members. German Pilsner is the style for Round 3 of the LAGERS Cup (August 17). You will want to learn some tips and tricks before brewing your entry for this competition! April 17: Bulk Grain Buy Deadline Friday, April 17th is the last day to order bulk grain. You can access the order form and all the information you need on our previous post. April…
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Submit Your Bulk Grain Order by Friday, April 17th To order, download the form and follow the instructions. We are ordering through Country Malt Group again. We decided to switch the BSG bulk buy to Fall. Deadline to order is Friday, April 17th. Email your order form to lagershomebrew@gmail.com. Note, this is not our regular email; this email is strictly for bulk grain buy. You must be a LAGERS member to participate. April is renewal month for membership, so ALL ORDERS WILL HAVE MEMBERSHIP ADDED. If you just recently joined, please note in the comments when you paid your membership fee.…