Category Announcements

Next Meeting: Monday 3rd June 2013

Our next meeting is on Monday 3rd June 2013 in the usual place: the Draft House, Tower Bridge (). This month Tom Johnstone will give us a talk on Belgian and French ales. This will be followed by our internal…

Next Meeting: Monday 13th May 2013

Our next meeting is on Monday 13th May, 2013 in the usual place: the Draft House, Tower Bridge (). This month Pete Hughes will be educating us on all aspects of kegs and kegging. If you have any news items…

Next Meeting: Monday, March 4th, 2013

Our next meeting is on Monday 4th March, 2013 in the usual place: the Draft House, Tower Bridge (). This month we will be selecting our Club’s entry to the Craft Brewing Association Club Competition (LAB are the current holders).…

January Meeting – Monday 7th

For our first meeting of 2013 we have a guest speaker, Jules Whiteway from the London Fields Brewery, who will be talking to us about the brewery and particularly what they’re doing in terms of their new programme of classes,…

December Meeting – Monday 3rd

Jules Whiteway from the London Fields Brewery will be coming along to talk to us about what they’re doing in terms of their new programme of classes, workshops and experience days at the brewery aimed at the novice moving through to…

November Meeting – Monday 5th

This month Ken Bazley will be hosting a short talk and associated tasting of our yeast trial experiment. A number of members have brewed the same basic recipe (below) on their own systems, substituting in a yeast of choice. A mixture of…

October Meeting – Monday 1st

David Hobson will be discussing LAB’s web presence and Geoff Cooper will be leading us through a sensory analysis session where we will be identifying flavours and flavour faults. Members who won medals at the recent National Homebrew Competition will be bringing…

LAB Strikes At The National!

The CBA National Homebrewers Competition took place in Bristol on Saturday 15th September 2012. Twenty of our members entered a few beers and some entered several more than that. Bryan even entered the same beer into 4 different categories! A…