Competition Corner – January 2020
As a new year dawns upon us, now is the time to brew! We have a bunch of competitions front-loaded this year.
First of all, there is a series of BJCP Mead series of three judging classes starting Wednesday, January 8th, 3 classes Wednesday nights (7PM) lead by John Kaufman of the Maltose Falcons. Classes will be at the Woodland Hills shop. The class will lead up to BJCP Mead judging exam on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. Contact John at john@lacitylive.com if you are interested.
Last year, Craig Corley walked away with the coveted Pacific Gravity Homebrewer of the Year award. Who will win this year? Here is a rundown of the competitions eligible for point awards in 2020:
Our first competition of the year First up is America’s Finest City, run by QUAFF in San Diego. Registration is now open at https://quaff.org/AFC-2020/ . Beers need to be dropped-off any time up through January 31, 9:00 PM at AleSmith Brewing Company, 9990 AleSmith Ct, San Diego, CA 92126. If anyone is interested in making the trip to drop off entries, please let me know and the club can reimburse you with gas money. Read more →