START TIME: 7:35
END TIME: 8:55
HEADCOUNT: 26
GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE: Aidan; Chris
PREVIOUS EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
– Clash of the Carboys; Saturday August 3rd; LA Homebrew
– BJCP training to enter second phase; will pick a Sunday to score some beers together and discuss score sheets
– Summer Bottle Share scheduled for August 24th at The Duffy’s
– Oktoberfest trip has about 20 people interested/committed
– Brew At The Zoo – Friday, October 4th at duh, the zoo
CRAFT BEER NEWS
– Tin Roof: Watermelon Wheat available now; new IPA coming in September
– Gnarly Barley: 5th Anniversary celebration in October
HOMEBREW COMPETITIONS
RSB currently has 24 points! Keep submitting those beers!
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– 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 will not happen this year
TECHNICAL TIDBIT
Fruit Beer Techniques – Ken D.
MONTHLY STYLE 29A – Fruit Beer
Commercial Examples:
Abita – Strawberry Lager
Ballast Point – Grapefruit Sculpin
Homebrew Examples:
(1) Jake
(2) Keith P.
(3) Jake
(4) Bryan F.
(5) Bruce B.