Regional judging of the 1st Round of the AHA's National Homebrew Competition. The judging this year is organized by UKG, BOSS, Brixie's Brewers, CHAOS, Square Kegs, and other Chicago-area clubs. Judging will be at Skeleton Key Brewery, 8102 Lemont Rd #300 in Woodridge. This competition is always short of volunteers, so please consider judging or stewarding … Continue reading "AHA National Homebrew Competition 1st Round"

Regional judging of the 1st Round of the AHA's National Homebrew Competition. The judging this year is organized by UKG, BOSS, Brixie's Brewers, CHAOS, Square Kegs, and other Chicago-area clubs. Judging will be at Dovetail Brewery, 1800 W Belle Plaine Ave in Chicago. This competition is always short of volunteers, so please consider judging or stewarding … Continue reading "AHA National Homebrew Competition 1st Round"

Boneyard Brew-Off competition at Triptych Brewing in Savoy, IL, near Champaign/Urbana, sponsored by the BUZZ homebrew club. Additional judging dates during the preceeding week. This competition was the model for the Drunk Monk Challenge. Judges will receive complimentary breakfast, lunch, drink ticket, and judge gift. The competition will be e-judged using web-based Beer Awards Platform … Continue reading "Boneyard Brew-Off"

Judging of the Wortapalooza competition, sponsored by Club Wort. Entries open May 6, max 250. Judging will be at Phase Three Brewing, 932 Donata Ct in Lake Zurich. There will be additional judging sessions on Wed, Thurs, and Fri.