Our next meeting is on Monday 8th April, 2013 in the usual place: the Draft House, Tower Bridge (). This month we will be assessing the results of our speciality malt trial. Ben Fields will be giving us an insight…
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).…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Tonight the London Amateur Brewers and Kernel will be launching their collaboration brew at the Draft House, Tower Bridge. The beer was designed by members of the London Amateur Brewers and is a Slovenian hopped Pale Ale named ABC. It uses Aurora, Bobek and…
Ladies and Gentlemen, Dust off your mash tun, shake the spiders out of your fermenter, buy some fresh ingredients and get brewing because the London and South East Craft Brewing Competition and Festival date has been set for 2012. As always…
Congratulations to Dave Halse who’s beer will go forward to round 3 of the CBA Club Only Competition. It was the toughest LAB selection yet with 14 entries. After two rounds Bristol Craft Brewers and London Amateur Brewers are neck and…