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


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…

Call For Judges For The Kentucky State Fair Homebrew Competition


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…

LAGERS May Meeting May 15 – Beekeeping Basics


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…

LAGERS April Meeting-Growing Hops


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…