[Liquidpoets] LP August Meeting

[Taylor Caron]

I'll be bringing my Pastel de Choclo Pale, with raisins, hard-boiled eggs,
onion, black olives and corn. It's a big hit with all of my Chilean friends.

On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Andrew Mitchell <andymi86 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am planning on giving a brief tour before the meeting if there are
> enough people interested. Plan on leaving the taproom at 6:30 pm.
>
> Andy
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 1, 2012, at 1:53 PM, Liquid Poets President <
> president at liquidpoets.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Poets,
>
>
> Wow, July was a crazy month.  I can't believe it's already August.   Once
> again, I apologize for the late communication.
>
> Our next LP meeting will be at *Funkwerks.* on *Thursday* *August 2nd* @
> 7:00 PM.
>
> We will have a beer social for the first ~ 15 min.  You can bring any
> homebrews you would like to share with the group.
>
>>
> 1)  Andy Mitchell will be giving a talk/presentation on water chemistry in
> brewing.  This should be a real treat and we will start the meeting off
> with this talk.
>
>>
> 2)  We will be doing tasting panel.  If you have any beers (or meads and
> ciders) that you want specific feedback on please bring them.  This is an
> opportunity to get very direct comments on beer attributes and style for
> your good or bad beers.  Also, if you have beer that you know has a
> specific "problem" - bring it!  This is a great educational opportunity to
> train other people on beer attributes and taints.
>
>>
> 3)   Fruitbeer * * (BJCP: 20a) is the August style of the month.  If you
> have a fruit beer, please bring it for the table.  There will be
> commercial examples for calibration and tasting and then we will get into
> the homebrews.  These discussions will be lead by BJCP judges and is a
> great opportunity to really dissect the diversity and qualification for
> certain beer styles.  For brewers who are interested in learning how
> competition beer judging works - this is the table to be seated at!
>
> 4)  AHA club only competition is Porter BJCP Category 12.  We will be
> juding these beers at the meeting.  If you have a Brown, Robust, or Baltic
> Porter and would like to represent the club, bring it to the meeting.  Only
> need one bottle for judging at the meeting.  The club will pay entry fees
> and shipping costs for the winning porter.  (See BJCP.org for more info
> on the different Porter styles.)
>
> 5)  Mike and Ashley Barnhart will be hosting on Sunday, August 5th.  They
> can host up to 8 people. We'll have more information about directions and
> times at the meeting.
>
>>
> 6)  Doc has announced his next Iron Brewer Challenge - *Chile Pale Ale*.
>  Chile can be interpreted however you like, but the base style is an
> American Pale Ale.  We should be judging this beer on Sept. 6th so get them
> brewed.
>
> 7)  National mead day is August 4th!  You should make some mead!
>
>>
>>
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *Upcoming Local Competition News*
>>
>
>  8/24/12 - Colorado State Fair in Pueblo, CO ($5 and 2 bottles per entry)
>> - DUE: 8/11/12.
>> http://www.coloradostatefair.com/
>> Hops & Berries is a drop off!
>>
>
> 9/16/12 - Muse Cup - ($5 and 1 bottle per entry) - DUE: 9/07/12
> muse.liquidpoets.com (not active yet)
> Hops & Berries is a drop off!
>
>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Joe
>>
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