June Meeting – Mastering the Mash w/ Doug Brown

The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held on Wednesday, June 7th @ 6pm. We are meeting in-person at Booze Brothers Brewing Company this month. Our featured speaker will be Doug Brown presenting “Mastering the Mash: Control the Mashing Process to Produce the Wort You Want”.

We’ll also have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

Booze Brothers has “Pizza Brothers” on-site for your dining pleasure.

On the Agenda:

1) Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2) Recent Events Review
3) Upcoming Events
4) Upcoming Meeting Plans
5) RSVP Drawing
6) “Mastering the Mash: Control the Mashing Process to Produce the Wort You Want.”, presented by Doug Brown
7) Post-Presentation Social Time

May Meeting – The History of Mexican Beers w/ Tijuana Homebrew Club

The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held on Wednesday, May 3rd @ 6pm.

We are pleased to announce that our featured speakers will be Kevin and Ignacio from Tijuana Homebrew Club presenting “The History of Mexican Beers”.

We are meeting in-person at Booze Brothers Brewing Company this month. We’ll also have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

Booze Brothers has “Pizza Brothers” on-site for your dining pleasure.

On the Agenda:

1) Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2) Recent Events Review
3) Upcoming Events
4) Upcoming Meeting Plans
5) RSVP Drawing
6) “The History of Mexican Beers”, presented by Kevin and Ignacio from Tijuana Homebrew Club
7) Post-Presentation Social Time

March Meeting – “No-Bugs Sours” w/ Raul Deju 

The next meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held on Wednesday, March 1st @ 6pm. We are meeting in-person at Booze Brothers Brewing Company this month.

We are pleased to announce that our featured speaker will be SBE Member Raul Deju, presenting “No-Bugs Sours”. 

Booze Brothers has “Pizza Brothers” on-site for your dining pleasure.

We’ll also have the Zoom “Simulcast” available for remote participation. The Zoom link will go out to the club the morning of the meeting.

On the Agenda:

1) Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2) Recent Events Review
3) Upcoming Events
4) Upcoming Meeting Plans
5) RSVP Drawing
6) “No-Bugs Sours”, presented by Raul Deju
7) Post-Presentation Social Time

November Meeting – Pairing Beer & Food w/ Judy Glasser

The November meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Booze Brothers BrewingCo. on Wednesday, November 2nd @ 6:00 pm.

We are pleased to announce that our featured speaker will be our very own Judy Glasser,presenting on “Pairing Beer with Food”. This will be a fun and TASTY meeting on the how to put together great beer and food pairings. There will be several examples to demonstrate the basics of good methodology.

Watch for the meeting RSVP and Zoom link coming soon to an email near you. We will be simulcasting this meeting via Zoom.

“Pizza Brothers” is now serving their delicious pizza on site every day!

Meeting Agenda:
1) Social Time (6:00-6:30 pm)
2) Club Business (6:30-7:30)
     a) Review of Recent Events
     b) Upcoming Events and Meeting Plans
     c) RSVP Drawing
3) Main Event: “Pairing Beer with Food” (7:30-8:30) by Judy Glasser – Society of Barley Engineers
4) Post-Presentation Social Time (8:30-9:00)

March Meeting – “Brewing-to-Style in the 2020s” w/ Jeff Bagby

The March meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Booze Brothers Brewing Co. on Wednesday, March 2nd @ 6:00 pm.  Please review our updated Face Mask Policy.

We are excited to announce that our featured speaker will be Jeff Bagby of our local Bagby Beer Company, presenting on “Brewing-to-Style in the 2020s”.  There will samples of Jeff’s delicious wares during his presentation.

Watch for the meeting RSVP and Zoom link coming soon to an email near you.

We will be simulcasting this meeting via Zoom.

“Pizza Brothers” is now serving their delicious pizza on site every day!  

Meeting Agenda
1) Social Time (6:00-6:30 pm)
2) Club Business (6:30-7:30)
     a) Review of Recent Events
     b) Upcoming Events and Meeting Plans
     c) RSVP Drawing – Give-Away(s) TBD…

3) Main Event: “Brewing-to-Style in the 2020s” (7:30-8:30) by Jeff Bagby

4) Post-Presentation Social Time (8:30-9:00)

Febrewary Meeting – Lambic, SBE-Style (Online Only)

The Febrewary meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held on Wednesday, Febrewary 2nd @ 6pm.

This will be a ZOOM-ONLY on-line meeting this month, in an effort to keep our members as safe as possible. The meeting link will be sent out on Wednesday.


Our feature presentation will be “Lambic, SBE-Style” presented by Andy Gamelin. Since this is a virtual presentation, it would be cool to have folks break out their Lambic bottles to taste the nectar during the meeting and presentation. If you don’t happen to have an SBE Lambic bottle, there a lot of great commercial examples that could be substituted and enjoyed, as well.

On the Agenda:
1) Social Time (6:00 to 6:30pm)
2) Recent Events Review
3) Upcoming Events
4) Upcoming Meeting Plans
5) RSVP Drawing (for SBE Lambic)
6) “Lambic, SBE-Style” presented by Andy Gamelin
7) Post-presentation Social Time

November Meeting – “Baltic Porter” w/ Sean Bush

The November meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Booze Brothers Brewing Co. on Wednesday, November 3rd @ 6:00 pm.

We are excited to announce that our featured speaker will be our very own Sean (no beard) Bush, presenting on “Baltic Porters”. There will (yummy) samples of the style shared at the meeting.

Watch for the meeting RSVP and Zoom link coming soon to an email near you.

We will be simulcasting this meeting via Zoom.

“Pizza Brothers” is now serving their delicious pizza on site every day!

Meeting Agenda

  1. Social Time (6:00-6:30 pm)
  2. Club Business (6:30-7:30)
    1. Review of Recent Events
    2. Upcoming Events and Meeting Plans
    3. RSVP Drawing – Give-Away(s) TBD…
  3. Main Event: “Baltic Porters” (7:30-8:30) by Sean Bush
  4. Post-Presentation Social Time (8:30-9:00)

Oktober Meeting – “Scottish Ales” w/ Sean Daniel

The Oktober meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Booze Brothers Brewing Co. on Wednesday, Oktober 6th @ 6:00 pm.

We are excited to announce that our featured speaker will be our very own Sean Daniel, presenting on “Scottish Ales”.  There will (delicious) samples of the style shared at the meeting.

Watch for the meeting RSVP and Zoom link coming soon to an email near you.

We will be simulcasting this meeting via Zoom.

“Pizza Brothers” is now serving their yummy pizza on site every day!  

Meeting Agenda
1) Social Time (6:00-6:30 pm)
2) Club Business (6:30-7:30)
     a) Review of Recent Events
     b) Upcoming Events and Meeting Plan1s
     c) RSVP Drawing – Give-Away(s) TBD…
3) Main Event: “Scottish Ales” (7:30-8:30) by Sean Daniel
4) Post-Presentation Social Time (8:30-9:00)

September Meading – “Mead… a Honey of a Beverage” w/ Billy Beltz

The September meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held at Booze Brothers Brewing Co. on Wednesday, September 1st @ 6:00 pm.

We are thrilled that our featured speaker will be Billy Beltz from Lost Cause Meadery, presenting “Mead… a Honey of a Beverage”.

Watch for the meeting RSVP and Zoom link coming soon to an email near you, We will be simulcasting this meeting via Zoom.

“Pizza Brothers” is now serving pizza at Booze Brothers every day (VERY Tasty)!

July Meeting Agenda
1) Social Time (6:00-6:30 pm)
2) Club Business (6:30-7:15)
    a) Review of Recent Events
    b) Upcoming Events and Meeting Plans
    c) RSVP Drawing – Good Stuff

3) Main Event: “Mead… a Honey of a Beverage” with Billy Beltz (7:15-8:15)

4) Post-Presentation Social Time (8:15-9:00)

August Meeting – “Farmhouse Ales” w/ Kenton Collup

The August meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers will be held on Wednesday, August 4th @ 6pm.
We are meeting in-person at Booze Brothers Brewing Company this month.

Booze Brothers now has “Pizza Brothers” on-site for your dining pleasure. Be sure to let us know if you’re planning to buy food from Pizza Brothers (it is DELICIOUS!) in the RSVP form.

I’m happy to say that our feature presentation is “Farmhouse Ales”, by Kenton Collup. I’ve heard there will be on-topic beverages shared during Kenton’s presentation.

Please review the NEW SBE FACE MASK POLICY on the SBE Web site: http://societyofbarleyengineers.org/

Face Masks are now REQUIRED for ALL attendees.
We will also be Zooming this meeting, so that is still an option for everyone.

On the agenda:
1) Social Time & small pour sharing
a) SBE Tasting Glasses – pickup/purchase
b) SBE Name Badges – pickup/order
2) Homebrew sharing and discussion
3) Recent Events Review
4) Upcoming Events
a) Big Brew “Beer Fest” Charity Event for Assistance League of North Coast @ Five Suits (August 18)
b) QUAFFtoberfest @ San Dieguito Park (Oktober 2)
c) Rooted in Nature Craft Beer Festival @ Marna O’Brien Park, Wildomar (Oktober 16)
5) Upcoming Meeting Plans
6) RSVP Drawing
7) “Farmhouse Ales” – Kenton Collup
8) Post-presentation Social Time