If you missed Part 1, check it out here. I finally took the test last weekend. Now begins the ~6 month wait to get the score back. In the mean time, here are a few more things I picked up along the way. Get a study group. There is a ton of material to know [...]
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Our homebrew club has started another round of study group for the BJCP Exam and I will be taking the test in January. We’re fortunate that the club has a number of judges and has collected quite a bit of study material over the years. If you happen to be studying on your own, or [...]
So you’ve decided to enter a homebrewing competition – either for fun or to get some really great feedback on your home brew. What now? How do you get your beer to the competition site? How do I make sure everything arrives in one piece? And be sure it won’t get disqualified? It can be [...]
In this series of articles we have been talking about different ways to improve your skills outside of the brewery. Looking for a good way to get some objective feedback on your latest brew? Try entering it in a competition. Obviously taste is at best somewhat subjective but the Beer Judge Certification Program (BJCP) has [...]
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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. 