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The Dominion Cup Home Brew Competition

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Our Club Meets the second Wednesday of each month at 7 pm.

Meetings held at

 The Legend Brewery & Restaurant   321 West 7th Street Richmond, VA.
 
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Thank you, Tom Martin and the rest of the Legend staff for their gracious hospitality.

Open to all but must be 21 years of age.

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James River Homebrewers, P.O. Box 486 - Richmond, Virginia 23218-0486

 

 

Members and guests at James River Homebrewers meetings and events are individually and solely liable for any and all actions attendant to or resulting from their participation


Calendar Events

 

July   21st:     Summer party ... Robert Doucet Home rodoucet@yahoo.com  Please RSVP.

August 8th. meeting: Special Election -- Topic "Summer Brews"

September 12th. meeting: Topic: Hops in the Boil

October 12th. meeting:

November 14th. meeting:

December 12th. Meeting:

 

 

   

 


AHA Club Only Competition

2007-2008 Competition Year Schedule

August 2007
Strong Ale
Entries are due 8/10/07 and judging will be held 8/18 and 8/19/07.   Entry fee $7 (make checks payable to AHA).

AHA Club Only
c/o:  DeFalco’s
8715 Stella Link Road
Houston, TX 77025

Hosted by Mike Heniff and the Foam Rangers of Houston, TX.
This competition covers BJCP Category 19 beer styles.

For more information, contact Mike Heniff at m.heniff@earthlink.net

September/October 2007
Bock

Entries are due 10/1/07 and judging will be held 10/9/07. Entry fee $7 (make checks payable to AHA).

Larry Kemp
c/o: Data Base Products
12770 Coit Road
Suite 1218
Dallas, TX 75251

Hosted by Larry Kemp and the Cap and Hare Homebrew Club of Dallas, TX.
This competition covers BJCP Category 5 beer styles.
For more information, contact Larry Kemp at kempbrewing@aim.com

November/December 2007
Pilsner
Entry fee $7.

Hosted by Todd Crockett and the Gold Country Brewers Association of Orangevale, CA.

This competition covers BJCP Category 2 beer styles.

For more information, contact Todd Crockett at toadlc@pacbell.net .

January/February 2008
Dark Lagers
Entry fee $7.

Hosted by Susan Ruud and the Prairie Homebrewing Companions of Fargo, ND.

This competition covers BJCP Category 4 beer styles.

For more information, contact Susan Ruud at Susan.Ruud@ndsu.nodak.edu .

March/April 2008
Perfect Porter Challenge
Entry fee $7.

Hosted by Ron Smith and the Foam Blowers of Indiana (FBI) of Indianapolis, IN.

This competition covers BJCP Category 12 beer styles.

For more information, contact Ron Smith at RonSmith@MarketWiseSolutions.com .

May 2008
Extract Beers
Entry fee $7.

Hosted by Peter Young and the Urban Knaves of Grain of Naperville, IL.

This competition covers All BJCP 2004 beer styles (Categories 1-23)*. Extract must make up more than 50% of the fermentables.

For more information, contact Peter Young at wizsandt@yahoo.com


2008-2009 Competition Year Schedule

August 2008
Mead
Entry fee $7.

Hosted by Al Boyce and the Minnesota Home Brewers Association of Edina, MN.

This competition covers BJCP Categories 24, 25, 26.

For more information, contact Al Boyce at allan.boyce@usbank.com .

September/October 2008
Imperial Anything
Entry fee $7.

Hosted by Fred Bonjour and the Clinton River Association of Fermenting Trendsetters (C.R.A.F.T.) of Macomb Township, MI.

This competition covers imperialized versions of all BJCP categories; you must state the imperialization of the beer (ABV, IBU, etc.) on the entry form.

For more information, contact Fred Bonjour at homebrew@wideopenwest.com.



Winners of the June In-house Competition:

Best of Show:  Joe Moore's Peach Lambic

First Place Award: Joe Moore's Peach Lambic

Second Place Award: Graham Cecil's American Stock Ale

Third Place Award: John VanItallie's Dopplebock

Matt Martin with his Brown Porter and William Spiesberger with his Imperial IPA were the honorable mentions in the Best of Show round.
 
 

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    William at the Hop Randle             Sam Calagione (Dogfish Brewery) tasting William's Beer