Beer Wars: Battle of Belgian Pale Ale By jangevaareMay 13, 2019May 16, 2019 Categories: Competition Tags: Escarpment Labs, Group competition, Recipes, Winners True Grist Beer Wars is a team based competition with a specific brewing challenge. For our first Beer Wars, the challenge was Belgian Pale Ale using Ringfish Ale yeast from Escarpment Labs.
April 2019 Meeting By jangevaareMay 13, 2019May 13, 2019 Categories: Meeting recap Tags: Co-op, Homebrew share, Kitchener, Meeting recap, Monthly meeting, Peter Collins, Together We're Bitter, TWB In April, we visited Peter Collins at Together We’re Bitter in Kitchener
Spring 2019 BSG Bulk Buy By jangevaareMay 13, 2019May 13, 2019 Categories: Bulk buy Tags: BSG, Bulk Buy, Grain buy, Kamil Juices, Malt buy, Volunteers Thank you to everyone involved in our Spring malt bulk buy hosted by KJ Urban Winery and Craft Brewing Supplies in Guelph
Winter 2019 Sensory Training By jangevaareMay 13, 2019May 13, 2019 Categories: Special event recap Tags: beer education True Grist ran it’s first ever sensory training events in January – we were hosted in Wellington’s Iron Duke House.
March 2019 Meeting By March 20, 2019March 21, 2019 Categories: Meeting recap Tags: BSG, Kamil Juices, Meeting recap, Monthly meeting, Shelley Beirnes Our March 2019 meeting was held at Kamil Juices Urban Winery and Craft Brewing SuppliesĀ in Guelph.
February 2019 Meeting By ChrizFebruary 19, 2019March 6, 2019 Categories: Bulk buy, Meeting recap Tags: Barn Cat Artisan Ales, Bulk Buy, Hayhoe Hops, Meeting, Meeting recap, Monthly meeting For our February meeting, we visited our friends atĀ Barncat Artisan Ales in Cambridge. At this meeting, we distributed the goodies of two bulk buys, had two excellent presentations on hops and were updated on club news.
DIY quick carbonation system By JamieFJanuary 30, 2019January 28, 2019 Categories: Educational, Member article, Resource Tags: Carbonation, DIY Want to carbonate your beer quickly without over doing it? In this post, Jamie details the construction of an in-line quick carbonation system.
True Brewer 2018 Results By jangevaareJanuary 16, 2019January 17, 2019 Categories: Competition, Special event recap Tags: Beer, BJCP, Block 3, Competition, Rhythm and Brews, Royal City, True Brewer True Brewer 2018 was the club’s first foray into running a BJCP sanctioned competition. This competition was coupled with a homebrew holiday swap.
January 2019 Meeting By jangevaareJanuary 16, 2019January 17, 2019 Categories: Meeting recap Tags: Block 3, Fruit, Kevin Freer, Meeting, Monthly meeting, St. Jacobs, True Brewer Our first meeting of the year was at Block 3. We had expedited announcements to allow for time for our 2018 True Brewer award presentation, and a presentation from Kevin Freer.
December 2018 Meeting By jangevaareJanuary 8, 2019January 7, 2019 Categories: Meeting recap Tags: Beer, Block 3, Charity, Escarpment Labs, Jockey box, Monthly meeting, Short Finger Brewing Company, Tavistock Hops, The Food Bank, The Food Bank of Waterloo Region True Grist held a special meeting in December at SFBC. At this meeting we recapped the year, spoke about what’s to come, AND raised $1000 for the Food Bank of Waterloo Region!