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Chop & Brew – Episode 26: 2014 BJCP Style Guidelines

June 19, 2014chopandbrewEPISODESamerican homebrewers association, Beer (Beverage Type), Beer Judge Certification Program (Brand), Beer Judges, Beer Styles, BJCP, BJCP Style Guidelines, Brewing (Industry), chop and brew, Gordon Strong, homebrewing, Homebrewing (Hobby), Judging Beer, making beer at home, national homebrewers conference, New Beer Styles, NHC2 Comments

Gordon Strong, president of the Beer Judge Certification Program, updates the 2014 BJCP Style Guidelines at the 2014 National Homebrewers Conference in Grand Rapids, MI. Public feedback will be taken on the new proposed guidelines when they are released at the BJCP website and forum. [Original postdate: June 19, 2014] Related Links: BJCP Website (and

ANGLOZILLA

May 8, 2014chopandbrewRECIPESall-grain brewing, anglozilla, beer tasting notes, brewing english strong ale, brewing in a small space, brewing strong ale, chop and brew, english ale, english strong ale, homebrewing, how to use a yeast starter, making beer at home, yeast starter2 Comments

You saw (or can see) this beast of a strong English ale (barleywine-plus) in Chop & Brew Lagniappe “Tasting Notes: ANGLOZILLA.” Thanks to Keith Ciani for all recipe ingredients, processes and inspirations. Chip. English Strong (very strong) – aka Skywalker OG – aka Anglozilla 5 gallon batch (more like 3.75 gallons after boil) 25 lbs

Chop & Brew – Episode 21: Meet the Brewer – Mino Choi

February 16, 2014chopandbrewEPISODESadvice, awards, Beer, chip walton, chop and brew, fermentation, hard cider, homebrew, homebrewing, how to make beer at home, how to make wine at home, icewine, making hard cider at home, making mead at home, medals, mino choi, upper Mississippi mash out, wine5 Comments

Meet award-winning fermentologist Mino Choi. In just three years of making beer, cider, wine and mead at home Mino has earned dozens of medals and awards – his most recent victories for the Chop & Brew Homebrew Club. We sit down with Mino for a gold-medal flight of beer, cider, icewine and melomel to discuss