2024 Montrose County Fair Winners!

July 25, 2024Posted inHomebrew JudgingNo Comments
The beer, wine, et cetera judging at Montrose County Fair was a huge success. Thank you to all of our judges! Also, a big thanks to all the volunteers.  And without further ado, here are the winners: šŸ†Best of ShowName: Vienna LagerBrewer: Eric SvensenšŸ„‡First PlacešŸ„ˆSecond PlacešŸ„‰Third Place1. Dark AlesName: Boogaloo BrownBrewer: Casey KnoppName: StoutBrewer: Eric Svensen2. LagersName: Vienna LagerBrewer: Eric SvensenName: DunkelBrewer: Eric SvensenName: Bob Dad PilzBrewer: Casey Knopp3. Pale & Amber AlesName:VictopiaBrewer: David RoosthName: Kentucky Common Cluster FestBrewer: David SintonName: Snaggle ToothBrewer: Casey Knopp4. Speciality BeersName:Juniper ESBBrewer:Matt Landt5. Strong AlesName: Belgian Golden Strong AleBrewer: Matt LandtName: Kilt DropperBrewer: David…

County Fair, Next Meeting, and more!

June 22, 2023Posted inMeetingNo Comments
County Fair More details about beer, cider, wine, and mead judging for Montrose County Fair will be coming. Generally, there will be at least one drop off point in July, entries will be a dollar, and we'll be using the BJCP 2021 style guide during judging. We'll need volunteers to judge and steward. This will be a great time to learn about beer and beer styles you don't normally consume. So please join us. Judging will be on Wednesday, July 25 at Montrose County Event Center (time to be announced). The address is 1036 N 7th St. The best place to park is south of the…

April Meeting

April 16, 2023Posted inMeetingNo Comments
Current Business: SMaSH competition SMaSH stands for Single Malt and Single Hop. Weā€™ve been challenged by the Bookcliffs Homebrew Club.   Big Brew Day Competition 2023 ā€“ Rocky Mountain Region On May 6 at Pomona Brewery we will brew a batch of beer for the . The batch is Nearly Nirvana Pale Ale (https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/homebrew-recipe/nearly-nirvana-pale-ale/). One or more brewers will make this batch and we will pick one to submit as a club. From the regional coordinators: The purpose of the competition is to celebrate Big Brew and homebrewing by bringing homebrew clubs together to make the same official recipe for…