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April 19th Meeting – Fermentation Chambers

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…
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Lots of Hops May Be Involved

February 7th tapping of Evan Brill's winning IPA at Gordon Biersch Brewery.  In the fifth annual Lagers Homebrew Club competition at Gordon Biersch Head Brewer, Nicholas Landers challenged the brewers to bring him a hoppy beer.  Known by most as the "King of Hops", Evan Brill recently had the opportunity to see how many pounds of hops he could put…
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LAGERS January 2018 Newsletter

Upcoming Events-- February 15-- Tailspin Official Beer Tapping at Springhurst Liquor Barn February 17-- Tailspin Ale Fest - 5 Year Anniversary! February 19-- Monthly Meeting "Sensory Evaluation in Bourbon Tasting" hosted by Sarah Popko Recent Happenings-- The LAGERS Holiday Party was held on January 20th and was a great time! We had over 20 homebrews on tap as well as…
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Gimme S’More Armando

Armando Barajas brewed the Official 2018 Tailspin Ale, Gimme S’More, with Leah Dienes at Apocalypse Brew Works. This traditional Dunkelweizen is flavored with cinnamon and vanilla that gives it a little toasted marshmallow taste. Campfire here we come. The fifth annual Tailspin Ale Fest will fly into operation February 17 at Bowman Field with 75 breweries, bands, music and happy…
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LAGERS December 2017 Newsletter

Upcoming Events: January 5th -- Entries are due for Annual Gordon Biersch Pro Am LAGERS Competition January 6th -- Judging for the Gordeon Biersch Pro Am January 15th -- January Monthly Meeting: "Lactobacillus in Ky Common" hosted by Dibbs Harding January 20th -- LAGERS Holiday Party Happy New Years LAGERS!!!! I hope everyone is having a spectacular (but safe) New…
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24Days. 24Beers. 24Kinds of Christmas Brilliant.

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…
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