Hey LAGERS! It’s true!  We’ll be bringing back the Tailspin BBOT competition for the 10th anniversary of Tailspin. If you participated in the past, there are a few changes to the rules (lowered the gravity limit, allowing Philly Sour yeast and fruit flavorings), but for the most part, it remains the same. We have a very limited time frame this year, so I’d suggest picking a beer that needs minimal conditioning.   Without further ado, here are all the details: Entry Rules: Entries must be brewed to a gravity limit of 1.080 Entries may not be brewed using: Syrups: Belgian, treacle,…

Hey LAGERS!   Just a quick reminder that bulk grain pick up is tomorrow at Apocalypse Brewing from 2-4 pm.  Please keep in mind that they don’t open until 2. If you bought grain, you are required to pick it up tomorrow!  If that isn’t possible, please reach out to us ASAP to make other arrangements.  Also, even if you didn’t buy any grain, come on out for the chili social.  Christopher is making a huge batch of chili for us, and all club members are encouraged to stop by, eat some chili, drink some of Leah’s beer (the Hatch Chili…

Hey LAGERS!  Bulk grain buy orders are due by midnight! Send them to houseofbarley@gmail.com.  Click here details and the order form.

Hey Lagers! It’s that time of year again for ordering bulk grains. We will order through Country Malt, so check out this link for more info on their maltsters: https://www.flipsnack.com/countrymaltgroup/catalog/full-view.html There’s no doubt that prices are going up significantly on European malts, but there are a ton of good North American alternatives that have not gone up in price. This will be your best opportunity to save money on brewing supplies, especially overpaying per recipe or by the pound. So, go in with a friend, maybe try a new malt, get some storage containers, split a sac – do what…

Hey LAGERS!  As we’ve previously announced, Yappy Hour 2022 will take place on November 12th!  Each year, LAGERS and ABW raise thousands of dollars for the Humane Society and this year we’d like to do the same.  Here is a timeline of events: Now through 9/16: Sign up to brew a beer.  If you wish to brew a beer for Yappy Hour (and we encourage EVERYONE to do this!), please sign up using this form. 9/17 – 9/23: Apocalypse will source the ingredients for us. 9/24 – 10/1: Pick up your ingredients from Apocalypse.  10/8: Wort due back at Apocalypse.…