START TIME: 7:30
END TIME: 8:15
HEADCOUNT: 26
GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE: NONE
TREASURER’S REPORT
- 52 Paid Members
PREVIOUS EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Remember to check the UPCOMING EVENTS page on the RSB Website
- June 4 – New beer festival at Maverick’s Q-n-Brew in Zachary; RSB should have about 6 beers to serve
- June 25 – Larry Hartzog’s Twisted Brew Fest at the Castine Center in Mandeville starting at 3pm, People’s Choice Award for entries on the day of the festival, entries due ONE week prior
- July 31 – BJCP Tasting Exam – Group 1 is full, but we may have a spot or two open up. Online test must be completed/passed prior, then slots will be filled on a first-come first basis. Contact Paul P. to be added to the list for further information.
- Beer Prize Pool – Gift Cards to LA Homebrew will be given out at the end of the year from TWO random drawings, ONE for Festivals and ONE for Competitions. Entries are received by entering beer into a sanctioned, judged homebrew competition (paid entry receipt required) AND/OR by providing a keg of beer for any festival in which RSB participates.
CRAFT BEER NEWS
- Cypress Coast
- West Coast IPA out now
- Tin Roof –
- Saison and Mexican Lager are out now
- Agile
- Taproom now open
- Hours: Wed-Th 2-9pm, Fri-Sat 12-9pm, Sun 12-6pm
HOMEBREW COMPETITIONS
Lunar Rendezbrew is complete; results to be posted soon
Clash of the Carboys – Entry deadline is July 22; High Gravity Ales division entries should be brewed early if possible (Wee Heavy, English Barleywine, Imperial Stout, etc.
Brewstock Fest in New Orleans; 100 entry cap; all styles accepted; $8 per entry; only Best Of Show medals to be awarded (3 total)
Robert’s Cove is TBD
Tour de Brew – Bicycle Brew Club competition has several overlapping high-gravity ales. The date is TBD, but is expected to be in October or November
CLUB NEWS
Overwhelming interest in a BrewBus-type brewery tour; details to come
All water reports are posted on the RSB Website
Master Homebrewer Program – Click HERE
Raffle Ticket Competition Entry List
Lloyd A. – 1
Bruce B. – 2
Latham B. – 1
Ken D. – 1
Bryan F. – 1
Dylan G. – 2
Pat G. – 1
Dale L. – 1
Paul P. – 2
Greg R. – 2
Joe T. – 2
David W. – 2
Festival Ticket Entry List
Bruce B. – 1
Gene B. – 1
Mitch C. – 1
Ken D. – 1
Bryan F. – 1
Pat G. – 1
Dustin H. – 1
Paul P. – 1
Steve R. – 1
Chris S. – 1
TECHNICAL TIDBIT
- NONE
MONTHLY STYLE – Any Fruited Sour
Commercial Example – NONE
Bonus Beer –
Lil’ Fram by Arbor Brewing Company (Kevin C)
Fruited Friday by Tin Roof Brewing Company (Jeremy W)
Lemon Buffer by Agile Brewing Company (Nick S)
Homebrew Example
- Bruce B – Gose
- Gene B – Gose
- David W – Hefeweizen
2022 Styles
January: 27A – Kentucky Common
February: 11C – English Strong Bitter (ESB)
March: 15C – Irish Extra Stout
April: Any BJCP 2015 Style – Brew Your Best!
May: 7A – Vienna Lager
June: Any Fruited Sour
July: 23 – Malt Liquor
August: 21B – Specialty IPA
September: 3D – Czech Dark Lager
October: 6A – Märzen
November: 26D – Belgian Dark Strong
December: 20C – Imperial Stout
