The 2010 National Homebrewers Conference is a scant 3 months away. If you haven’t registered yet – what ‘s the holdup? Last year’s conference was pretty spectacular and this year’s event in Minneapolis promises to be even better. Bring your liver; the party starts Wednesday (June 16) with pre-conference activities including some pub crawls, brewery [...]
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Some people have poo-poo’d the whole idea of an internet beer tasting as being rather anti-social. Sitting behind the keyboard rather than in front of the bar. Conversing with a bunch of virtual strangers 140 characters at a time. Seems a little counter to the social nature of beer. I kind of see the point. [...]
The results of one of the local competitions were posted today and my Bavarian Hefeweizen took first place in the German Wheat and Rye beer category. I’m not quite sure what to make of this as I actually thought the weizen was the weaker of the beers I submitted so I was quite surprised at [...]
It’s been a bit slow brew-wise around here the last 2 weeks. Mostly, I’m waiting on Classic American Pilsner v2.0 to finish fermenting out. It should be done in the next couple of days and once it’s chilled down to lagering temperature and into a keg for storage things should pickup a bit. We’ve also [...]
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Hi there! My name is Jimmy VerVaecke and I’m a brewer. I discovered brewing in 2004 and have been hooked ever since.
My beer has won numerous awards, including one at the National level. 