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 the various grain types, alternative fermentables, and processes for brewing gluten free beers as well as some commercially available products to reduce gluten. There will be some gluten free beer available for taste testing during the meeting. Facebook Event Link
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Akasha is hosting us for a brew-in and competition on March 11th, from 8am to 3pm. The theme this year is CEREAL, so all entries must be brewed with a cereal adjunct – oats, corn or rice. It can be used as flakes or in a cereal mash. The competition is open to all base styles, and you must be a LAGERS member to participate. We will also serve as a Club social. Jason Rosenberger will be bringing the smoked BBQ, and we will have the jockey boxes flowing. What: Brew-in, Brew-Off and Social Where: Akahsha Brewing Company, 909 E…
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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 talk to us about the benefits of different types of refrigeration devices that we can use for creating our own fermentation chamber, getting the best bang for the buck and deciding which will provide the optimal performance for your application.
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Spencer Guy and John Ronayne launched their first annual 24 Beers of Christmas celebration. 24-Days of Christmas with 24-beers from 24-brewers. Advent has never been so advantageously delightful. Each home brewer brought 24 beers to exchange with the other home brewers. Participants will drink the beers 1 through 24 starting December 1. The exchange party and a small amount of sampling, took place at Brewgrass Homebrew Supply (home of Boy Meets Wort) We promise to follow up with an extensive 24-page report.