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

    September 12, 2017

    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 in his winning beers. Doors open at 7pm. Meeting at Goodwood Brewing Company 636 E. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 www.goodwood.beer Put these events on you calendar. September 29th – Yappy Hour 5-11pm October 16th Meeting – How to silver solder stainless fittings by Scott Richardson November 20th Meeting –…

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    July 17 Meeting – Drink Beer With A Purpose – Leah Dienes

    July 9, 2017

    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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    June 19 Meeting – Pairing Cheese and Beer with Zane Thorn

    June 19, 2017

    Come on out to Goodwood brewing for the June meeting. LAGERS own Zane Thorn will be talking to us about pairing beer with cheese, and we will have several examples to try. Don’t forget to bring your homebrew to enter for your chance to win a $20 gift certificate to Brewgrass Homebrew Supply. Doors open at 7 pm and the meeting starts at 7:30 pm. See you there!” Meeting at Goodwood Brewing Company 636 E. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 www.goodwood.beer

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    LAGERS May Meeting May 15 – Beekeeping Basics

    May 10, 2017

    May Monthly Meeting– “Beekeeping Basics” Ever thought about keeping bees? Wanna use your own honey for making mead? Just curious how it is done? On behalf of the Kentuckiana Beekeepers Association, LAGERS own Lara Augustine will talk about all things beekeeping, and tell you how you can get started with your own hives. Mead makers won’t want to miss this one! See also: http://kyanabees.com/ As part of the regular meeting, Lagers Homebrew Club will host a homebrew competition.  When you bring your homebrew to the meeting, you will be asked the style, and it will be entered in the monthly LAGERS competition.  All attendees…

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    LAGERS April Meeting-Growing Hops

    April 10, 2017

    April Monthly Meeting– “Growing Hops” Thought about growing your own hops? Hop farmer and LAGERS member Michael Vincent Taylor is going to talk to us about growing hops – from planting the rhizomes to harvesting the cones. As part of the regular meeting, Lagers Homebrew Club will host a homebrew competition.  When you bring your homebrew to the meeting, you will be asked the style, and it will be entered in the monthly LAGERS competition.  All attendees will receive a ticket, which allows each member to sample,  judge and vote on which entry is best brewed according to the BJCP style entered.  Winners will be…