2019 Craft Bash
Breweries from across the state and thirsty fans celebrated Kentucky beer at the Kentucky Guild of Brewers Craft Bash. https://vimeo.com/345365993
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LAGERS June Newsletter
LAGERS June 2019 Newsletter Upcoming Events July 1 -- Registration Deadline for Kentucky State Fair Homebrew Competition. Click HERE to register. July 10 -- Late Registration for the KSF Homebrew Competition. Entry fees increase from $5 per entry to $8 per entry after 7/1. July 12,13 -- Indiana State Fair Brewer's Cup-- Judges and Stewards are still needed! Sign up HERE if you are…
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May Meeting Contest Winner — Evan Brill’s German Pilsner
Good evening LAGERS! I'd like to share the winning recipe from our May meeting homebrew contest. Evan Brill was the winner with his excellent German Pilsner. I hope everyone who attended had a chance to try this beer! Evan will be presenting more about how to brew this style in our June monthly meeting, but for now we'd like to…
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LAGERS May 2019 Newsletter
Hello LAGERS! Hope your weekend has been fantastic and you've enjoyed a few tasty brews! See below for a summary of some upcoming events and recent happenings. Upcoming Events Bluegrass Cup-- June 8th: Hosted by our friends in the BOCK club "Brewers of Central Kentucky," I'm sure many of you have entered. The BOCK team needs Judges for this event!!!…
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June 17th Meeting– Brewing German Pilsner with Evan Brill
Hello Lagers! Summer is here and with it the heat and humidity that makes summertime in the 'Ville so much fun! Not to worry-- our own Evan Brill has volunteered to talk to all of us about brewing Pilsner at our next meeting on June 17th. Now I know what all of you are thinking... Evan Brill is our resident…
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May 20th Meeting – More Sugar, Sugar!
May 20th 7pm at Akasha Brewing, we will be hosted once more for our monthly meeting. We promise this will be the last time you have to hear about sugar but we figured it would be fun to have a meeting more on the lighter side of information. How well do you know your basic sugars? Where do they come…
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LAGERS April 2019 Newsletter
Upcoming Events April 24th -- Bulk Grain Buy Orders Due April 28th -- Bulk Grain Buy Payment Due May 5th -- Bulk Grain Pick-Up May 20th -- Monthly Meeting Cumberland/LAGERS Collaboration Cumberland recently released their latest beer "So Funkdafied", an Orval inspired Belgian ale brewed by your very own Justin Vasher and Brandon Schaefer. If you came out to show…
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2019 Spring Bulk Grain Buy!
It is that time of year again. Time to get your bulk grain supplies! We will be ordering through Apocalypse and Country Malts again this year. Be sure to check out their online catalog and try a new malt or maltster this year. View catalog New this year, we are requiring everyone to pre-pay for the order. That…
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April 15th Meeting – Sugar Addition Timing
April 15th 7pm at Akasha Brewing, we will be hosted once more for our monthly meeting. Join us as we discuss the science and practice of adding sugar to beer. Craig Gardone will educate us on how and when to add sugar and how the timing and sugar type impacts the end product. Ever wonder what the ideal time to…
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March 18th Meeting – Belgian Trappist Beer and Invert Sugar
March 18th 7pm at Akasha Brewing, we will be hosted once more for our monthly meeting. Join us as we discuss the history and style of Belgian Trappist beer and the use of invert sugar in their brewing. Brandon will walk us through everything we need to know to make our own historic beer and invert sugar for brewing and…