The dogs (and a few cats) are out for the annual Yappy Hour at Apocalypse Brew Works. L.A.G.E.R.S. Homebrew Club members created 21 beers to satisfy every tastebud in town. With 21 beers from Chocolate Porters to German Wheats to Saisons, IPA’s, Brown, Pale and Gose, there is something to sooth the beast. Sample the traditional beers along with brews featuring bacon, cherry, lime and hibiscus. Apocalypse Brew Works will also be serving their regular line up of beers. This event supports the Kentucky Humane Society. 2017 Yappy Hour Beer List #1 Peanut, the Chocolate Lab – Peanut butter and chocolate Porter. Smooth…
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Category Award Exhibitor Name Beer Style 1 1 Patrick Deem Standard American Cream Ale 2 Jeff Uligian Standard American Wheat Beer 3 Doug Laramie Standard American Lager HM Paul Klein Standard American Cream Ale 2 1 Andrew Mosbarger International Amber Lager 2 Andrew Payne International Pale Lager 3 HM 3 1 Creg Browne Czech Premium Pale Lager 2 Justin Molenaur Czech Premium Pale Lager 3 Tim Moore Czech Premium Pale Lager 4 1 Mark Hauer Pale Malty European Lager, Munich Helles 2 Justin Molenaur Pale Malty European Lager, Munich Helles 3 Mark Robinson…
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Update https://199.250.204.205/~lagers/blog-post/brew-in-and-chili-cook-off-size-and-color-matter-august-6th/ It’s time to submit what you want to brew for Yappy Hour! For those who are new to the Club, Yappy Hour is our annual charity event with Apocalypse Brew Works to raise money for the Kentucky Humane Society during Louisville’s Craft Beer Week. It is also our big opportunity to highlight homebrewing and the LAGERS Club. Essentially, the idea is that we host a brew-in with ABW on the first Sunday of August where Club members can brew any recipe they want on premise. Then, the wort is taken inside ABW and made into beer by the…
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Using a sample beer, Leah Dienes will take us through the tasting and judging process. We will learn how to fill out the BJCP judging form; and learn what to note in tasting and judging a beer. BJC Scoresheet https://www.bjcp.org/docs/SCP_BeerScoreSheet.pdf BJCP Beer Guidelines https://www.bjcp.org/docs/2015_Guidelines_Beer.pdf BJCP Mead Guidelines https://www.bjcp.org/docs/2015_Guidelines_Mead.pdf BJCP Cider Guidelines https://www.bjcp.org/docs/2015_Guidelines_Cider.pdf And remember to register your beers for this year’s Kentucky State Fair Homebrew Competition. Late deadline is July 10. Registration https://goo.gl/forms/dZ8cXTC1KkiKDW8W2
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The Kentucky State Fair Homebrew competition is August 11th & 12th, and we need your expertise! Our competition has 3 judging sessions, starting Friday evening and continuing Saturday morning and afternoon. We judged over 450 entries last year, so your beer knowledge, sensory and judging skills will be greatly appreciated for any or all of our judging sessions. Out-of-Town Judges This year, we are able to offer to 10 BJCP Judges (Recognized & above who judge 2 sessions and travel over 100 miles one-way) a check for $100 from the Kentucky State Fair. Additionally, for those traveling from out of…