Society of Barley Engineers 2011 Meeting Agenda

Note: Agenda is subject to change.

January – Bock Beers
Bock Beer style discussion
Bock Beer commercial samples
Cool tips on brewing lagers
Introduction of 2011 Program
NHC Event discussion
Upcoming competitions
Information forum update
Homebrew sharing
English Pale Ale judging for COC

Febrewary – Wood Aging Beer
Wood aging beer processes
Wood-aged beer commercial samples
Events for 2011
Homebrew sharing

March - Dark Ales
Dark Ale Styles Discussion
Activity matching beers to styles
SBE Information & Web Site
Homebrew sharing

April – Evaluating Beer
BJCP Beer judging
Brewing for competitions
Zymurgy Calibration beer
Small group judging panels
Bock beer judging panel for COC
Wood aged beer judge panel for COC
Open category judging panels
Treasury update
Homebrew sharing

May – IPA Beers
IPA Style discussion
IPA Beer commercial samples
Homebrew sharing

June – Brewing with Unusual Ingredients
Brewing with Unusual Ingredients
Samples of beers with unusual ingredients
Zymurgy Calibration beer
Homebrew sharing

July – Belgian Dubbels
Belgian Dubbel style discussion
Belgian Dubbel commercial samples
Yeast Experiment planning
Homebrew sharing
Mead Judging for COC

August – Beer & Cheese Pairing
Beer & Cheese Pairing at Alesmith
Homebrew sharing
Note: This special meeting is being held at Alesmith, NOT Stone.

September - Wheat Beers
Wheat beer style discussion
Wheat beer commercial samples
Brewing with Wheat
Beer Information sources on web
Homebrew sharing
Specialty beer judging for COC

October – Dark Lagers
Dark Lager style discussion
Dark Lager commercial samples
Brewing Lagers
Officers Elections
Homebrew sharing

November - Yeast
Yeast discussion with special guest speaker Chris White
Homebrew sharing

December – Brewing Systems & Equipment
Brewing Systems & Equipment show & tell (slide shows, videos and physical)
Zymurgy calibration beer
Homebrew sharing
Hefeweizen Juding for COC