Next Meeting: Wednesday 14th August At GBBF

The next meeting will be at the Great British Beer Festival on Wednesday 14th August. LAB polo/Tshirts (the blue ones) would be good, but not obligatory. Meet from early evening and congregate near the festival entrance. Please remember that we…

Fuggles Hop Trial

Many of you will recall that we have been undertaking brewing trials with a Fuggle seedling grown at Wye Hops Ltd. Although not a true Fuggle, the new seedling is disease and wilt resistant and the idea is that, should…

Extreme Beer

At this months LAB meeting, Paddy Johnson from the Windsor an Eton Brewery came and gave us a talk on Extreme Beer. Here’s the video and slides of the talk. Apologies in advance, the video cuts out about 5 minutes…

Next Meeting: Monday 1st July, 2013

Our next meeting is on Monday 1st July 2013 in the usual place: the Draft House, Tower Bridge. This month Paddy Johnson from the Windsor an Eton Brewery will give us a talk on “Extreme Beers”. It is a pleasure…

Hot Side Aeration

David Wilton gave a presentation on Hot Side Aeration a little while back, here’s a copy of the information he presented. This topic has also been discussed (with Davids input also) on Jim’s Beer Kit: http://www.jimsbeerkit.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=36777&hilit=hot+side+aeration Introduction It is useful…

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…