START TIME: 7:35
END TIME: 8:40
HEADCOUNT: 32
GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE: Jake
PREVIOUS EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
– RSB Chili Cookoff at LA Homebrew on Saturday, January 26th; bring chili at 5PM; judging will begin at 6PM; we will also have the yeast project sampling, so bring your bottles, growlers or kegs
– Winter Bottle Share at The Duffy’s on Saturday, February 23rd at 6PM; bring 22oz of a single, commercial craft beer (bomber or 2 singles) per person for entry; also bring sampling glass
– Club Brew at Bruce’s on March 10th
– Loiuisiana Highland Games & Celtic Festival at the Lamar Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales on Saturday and Sunday, March 30-31
– Zapp’s International Beer Fest at the LSU Rural Life Museum on Saturday, March 30th
– RSB Crawfish Boil and Brew Off on Sunday, April 28th; Brew Off styles are: 21A – American IPA (first-time entrants only) and 21B – Specialty IPA (open); prizes to be awarded to the winners; working on a RSB Brew Off Trophy Mash Paddle to hang at George’s with the winner’s names to be added each year
CRAFT BEER NEWS
– Tin Roof: Paloma Gose and Magic Marshmallows coming out in the next 2 months
HOMEBREW COMPETITIONS
Click here for details on the Bayou State Circuit
– Bataille des Bieres on January 19th
– David vs Goliath Brewoff on June 22nd
– Clash of the Carboys on August 3rd
– Good Time Brewers Classic on September 14th
– Roberts Cove Germanfest on October 5th
– Tour De Brew in the Fall
– Brasseurs Royale in late Fall
TECHNICAL TIDBIT
Spunding Valve – Keith
– Here is a link to an article in Brew Your Own
MONTHLY STYLE 19B – California Common
Commercial Examples:
Anchor Brewing Company – Anchor Steam
Gnarly Barley Brewing Company – Catahoula Common
Homebrew Examples:
(1) Keith
(2) Bryan
(3) Charlie
(4) Kevin
(5)
(6) Zach
(7) Bruce
UPCOMING CLUB STYLES
February: 34A – Clone Beer (Tin Roof Voodoo APA)
March: 15A – Irish Red Ale
April: 13A – Dark Mild
